Aledo ISD Administration Board Room, 1008 Bailey Ranch Road
School board creates the Project Redeemer Reinvestment Zone and approves an appraised-value limitation agreement with Hanwha Q Cells Americas Holding Corporation
Two public hearings drew no comments. All three votes were 5-0 at a Friday afternoon special meeting.
The Aledo ISD Board of Trustees met in special session at 3:35 p.m. Friday, Dec. 16, 2022, with President Hoyt Harris and Trustees Jessica Brown, Jennifer Loftin, Jennifer Taylor and David Lear present. After a closed session with consultants on the economic development application for Project Redeemer, attorney Kevin O'Hanlon of O'Hanlon, Demerath & Castillo gave overviews at two public hearings, on the Project Redeemer Reinvestment Zone No. 001 and on the application of Hanwha Q Cells Americas Holding Corporation, Comptroller Application No. 2088, for an appraised value limitation on qualified property. No public comments were shared at either.
The board then adopted a resolution creating Project Redeemer Reinvestment Zone No. 001, adopted findings on the Hanwha Q Cells application, and approved an agreement with Hanwha Q Cells Americas Holding Corporation for an appraised value limitation on qualified property, each 5-0. The meeting adjourned at 5:16 p.m.
Sources: Aledo ISD: minutes of the Dec. 16, 2022 meeting, as attached to the Jan. 17, 2023 agenda (BoardBook); Aledo ISD: agenda, Dec. 16, 2022 (BoardBook); Aledo ISD meetings on BoardBook
How this was sourced: Primary documents: the minutes of the Dec. 16, 2022 meeting as posted on BoardBook with the Jan. 17, 2023 agenda, and the meeting agenda. Every vote, number and name above appears in those documents; the Ledger did not review the meeting video. Students and public commenters are not named. Written Sept. 5, 2026, for the archive.