Sub-Zero expansion and LLC transparency
Summary
A $196 million Sub-Zero expansion at 10015 6th Street SW could add up to 312 jobs at wages at or above $30.41/hour, bringing the site's total new jobs past 500. The council approved the term sheet and will sponsor the state incentive application.
At a glance
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Last discussed Jun 9, 2026.
Impact analysis
About $13 million in new taxes over ten years, with $7 million exempted.
Job seekers, manufacturing workers, and the local economy.
Residents who object to tax exemptions for private industry and want ownership disclosure first.
Mentions & discussions (2)
City Council - Jun 9, 2026
A $196M Sub-Zero plant expansion promises 500+ manufacturing jobs, but residents demanded to know who owns the LLC partnering with the city. The mayor promised written answers — a transparency fight that will likely continue.
City Council - Apr 28, 2026
A $196 million Sub-Zero expansion at 10015 6th Street SW could add up to 312 jobs at wages at or above $30.41/hour, bringing the site's total new jobs past 500. The council approved the term sheet and will sponsor the state incentive application.
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