Sewell Eyes New Retail Growth in Odessa Area
Sewell discussed a plan to attract new retailers to the northeastern Odessa Loop 250 area, aiming to upgrade locations and draw from the Tall City. City officials held an hourlong closed session with no action taken. In October, Odessa pledged up to 5.1 million in infrastructure incentives for Chimney Rock shopping center along Highway 191, with the city to reimburse half of the project.
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Parks Legado town center eyed south of Odessa
Parks Legado would span 68 acres south of Highway 191 between Billy Hext and Faudree roads, offering 700000 square feet of retail, offices, hotel and residences. Groundbreaking could occur by end of 2010 with phase one opening by 2012, backed by Chapter 380 incentives and a city cap of 5.1 million in sales tax, creating 100 construction jobs and 100 to 200 permanent positions.
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Scholarship program targets broader student pool at ECISD
Gaona explains the program aims to broaden access to higher education with a 2.5 GPA requirement for ECISD graduates. UTPB will award 40 scholarships of 1000 dollars each to full time students entering OC or UTPB across fall and spring term. Watts notes remaining funds may support additional scholarships.
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OC offers scholarships to ECISD graduates for two semesters
OC president Gregory Williams announced scholarships for ECISD high school graduates over the next two semesters. Part time students can receive 250 dollars while full time students may obtain 700 dollars. ECISD superintendent Hector Mendez welcomed the program as a chance to support student learning.
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Education Foundation aims to boost college access in Permian Basin
Mendez urged students to consult counselors to meet OC or UTPB requirements and support their families. Diana Browning, Education Foundation president, says scholarships prove college is possible regardless of money and hopes students stay local after graduation to contribute to the Permian Basin community.
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Online poll on scholarships for Ontture students
An online poll asks if more scholarships would make college attainable for Ontture students. Respond yes or no at www.oapa.com to cast a vote.
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