Posted Jun 24, 2011, 11:10 PM
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Meh
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Join Date: Jul 2001
Location: Austin,TX<-->Dripping Springs,TX<-->Birmingham, AL<-->Warm Springs,GA
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Originally Posted by Armybrat
I recall the no-growth crowd objecting to tax incentives for Michael Dell's little computer company back in the early '90s, so he moved most of his operation to Round Rock.
How'd that work out for keeping Austin "smaller", and how many millions did the city lose in tax revenue over the past 15 years?
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Not to mention the horrid traffic on I-35 that ensued afterward. You have to figure the Dell executives or anyone making a decent salary at Dell would rather live in West Austin or some central neighborhood in Austin than in Round Rock.
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