Opelika council approves Faith Technologies development agreement and tax abatements amid resident protests over transparency The Opelika City Council approved a project development agreement and tax abatements for Faith Technologies Inc., citing a minimum $72 million investment and about 200 jobs; residents voiced concern the packet lacked an executive summary and repeatedly asked whether the site would be a data center.

Opelika's City Council has greenlit a $72 million investment from Faith Technologies, creating 200 jobs, but residents are raising alarms over transparency and potential environmental impacts.

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Opelika council approves tax abatement for H.L. Mando American Corporation tied to $5 million investment Council approved a resolution to grant tax abatements and exemptions to H.L. Mando American Corporation after staff said the company plans roughly $5,000,000 in investment and to create about 15 new jobs; the council voted unanimously.

Opelika City Council just greenlit a $5 million investment that promises to create 15 new jobs—what does this mean for the local economy?

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