enterprise zone

Example Sentences

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The incentives come from the enterprise zone and strategic investment programs, which are two state programs that exempt them from the property taxes other businesses pay.

From Seattle Times

They recommended “direct payments to riot survivors and descendants,” a scholarship fund for similarly affected students, the establishment of an economic-development enterprise zone in the Greenwood district and “a memorial to the riot victims.”

From New York Times

The agency’s written policies didn’t require awarding tax credits only for wages paid in enterprise zones, special regions designated for economic growth, as required by state law.

From Washington Times

After this the UK phased them out, although a number of so-called enterprise zones - which have similar aims - were set up.

From BBC

Much of the area east of Old Dominion University, known as Highland Park, is designated by the state as an “enterprise zone,” an economically distressed area in need of revitalization.

From Washington Times