Redevelop That!
This podcast is a discussion with the local stakeholders, business owners, and property owners who have chosen to locate their business in or invest in one of the City of Henderson’s Redevelopment Areas.Discussion topics will focus on:•What is redevelopment; key elements to make a business grow•The type of leadership required to open, develop, and grow a new business in a maturing neighborhood•Incentives available in redevelopment areas•Tips to get involved in your local business communityThis discussion is for our listeners to learn about the businesses located in their area and discover ways they can play an active role in redevelopment efforts within the city.
Redevelop That!
Henderson Historical Interview with Judge Kent Dawson
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Derek Allen
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Season 2
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Episode 6
Judge Dawson was the Henderson City Attorney between 1972 and 1979. During that time, he was instrumental in the creation of the Henderson Public Improvement Trust, an issuer of tax-exempt bonds. Judge Dawson represented the city in attracting Ethel M. Chocolates, Levi Strauss, Breyer’s Ice Cream, and many other businesses. He was also instrumental in the first issuance of industrial development bonds for the cities of Las Vegas and North Las Vegas. The infrastructure for the master-planned communities of The Lake at Las Vegas, Green Valley Ranch, McDonald Ranch and Seven Hills was financed with tax exempt bonds during his tenure.
