A 15-year retail tax rebate was approved by the East Montgomery County Improvement District ’s board of directors for a planned retail project in Porter.

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Caldwell Communities , a real estate developer with offices in Cypress, Houston and College Station, is planning a retail development at the intersection of the Grand Parkway and FM 1314 in Porter, said Kelley Mattlage, EMCID’s vice president and chief communications officer, via a Sept. 9 email. EMCID’s agreement with Caldwell, approved June 12, will provide a $0.005 tax rebate for retail in that development.

The design for Caldwell’s project has not yet been finalized, Mattlage said, so no information on what the company will specifically be bringing to the site was available as of press time Sept. 10.

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