Odessa Development Corp

ODC amends Summit agreement

BY LYXAN TOLEDANES

Summit Power Group officials have a bit more time on their hands as the Odessa Development Corp. approved to push back two requirement dates in the group’s economic development agreement.ODC members agreed Thursday to push the required date...... Full story

Summit moves back deadlines

BY CELINDA HAWKINS

The groundbreaking for the Texas Clean Energy Project has been delayed and Summit Power Group officials have asked the City of Odessa to push back the financing and employment deadlines for the project.Ground breaking for the project, expected...... Full story

ODC approves economic development agreement

BY LYXAN TOLEDANES

Following the Odessa City Council’s approval on Monday of one Odessa Development Corp. economic development agreement, the ODC approved another economic development agreement during their monthly meeting Thursday.ODC members approved the...... Full story

ODC cuts Hispanic chamber funding

BY LYXAN TOLEDANES

Odessa Development Corp. members were crunching numbers down to the last cent, finally deciding to limit funding to the Odessa Hispanic Chamber of Commerce during the ODC monthly meeting Thursday.ODC members Austin Keith, Kris Crow and Frank...... Full story

ODC gives $1.5M for desal research, questions Hispanic chamber

BY LYXAN TOLEDANES

Odessa Development Corp. members approved a preliminary budget Tuesday, but they will be looking to amend it at their September meeting to reduce funding to the Hispanic Chamber of Commerce by tying the money to the chamber’s efforts in...... Full story

ODC to hear desalination plant update

ODESSA AMERICAN

Odessa Development Corp. members are set to hear more about an Odessa desalination plant at their next meeting at 2 p.m. Tuesday in the third floor conference room of city hall. Desalination is the process of removing salt and minerals from salt...... Full story

High occupancy rates make apartment hunting harder

BY LYXAN TOLEDANES

Apartment hunters beware.Finding a place to live in Odessa just got a little bit harder, according to a recent apartment survey presented by the Odessa Chamber of Commerce during the Odessa Development Corporation meeting Thursday afternoon.Guy...... Full story

ODC to hear update on Texas Tech wind program

ODESSA AMERICAN

The Odessa Development Corp. is set to hear another report from Texas Tech University’s National Institute of Renewable Energy and Texas Wind Energy Institute at its 2 p.m. Thursday meeting in the third floor conference room of Odessa City...... Full story