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2 • VIII. REPORTS AND BUSINESSTarrant County (Tarrant County)

Consideration of Tax Abatement Agreement between Tarrant County and Americold Realty Trust, Inc., ART Mortgage Borrower

Presented in: Tarrant County Commissioners Court_Version 2 (March 18, 2025) on 2025-03-18

Meeting Agenda PDF

Official Roll-Call Vote

Expands Gov't • 7.5/10 Impact Weight

PASSED (5 - 0)

“Consideration of Tax Abatement Agreement between Tarrant County and Americold Realty Trust, Inc., ART Mortgage Borrower ”

TO

County Judge

YES

“Adopted by Commissioners Court”

AS

Commissioner, Precinct 2 (Precinct 2)

YES

“Adopted by Commissioners Court”

MR

Commissioner, Precinct 4 (Precinct 4)

YES

“Adopted by Commissioners Court”

RM

Roderick Miles Jr.

Commissioner, Precinct 1 (Precinct 1)

YES

“Adopted by Commissioners Court”

MK

Commissioner, Precinct 3 (Precinct 3)

YES

“Adopted by Commissioners Court”

Staff Report & Agenda Item Details

Consideration of Tax Abatement Agreement between Tarrant County and Americold Realty Trust, Inc., ART Mortgage Borrower Propco 2010-5 LLC, City of Fort Worth

Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis

This motion is scored as EXPANDS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 7.5/10). Under the Bastiat Liberty Watchdog Index, measures that increase tax rates or fee schedules, issue new debt or Certificates of Obligation, expand regulatory/zoning restrictions on private land use, or authorize unbudgeted spending expansions reduce an official's Freedom Score when voted YES (and reward dissenting NO votes).