CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas \u2014 <\/p>\n
El Bolillo Bakery’s plan for Corpus Christi’s Westside has cleared City Hall.<\/p>\n
The Corpus Christi City Council and the Corpus Christi Type B Corporation have both approved an incentive agreement worth up to $363,000.<\/p>\n
Council changed language in the deal about how the city could respond if the bakery defaults. The Type B board then had to sign off on those changes.<\/p>\n
Houston-based El Bolillo plans to turn the vacant old Walgreens at 2101 Morgan Avenue into a wholesale bakery, a regional distribution center and a retail bakery.<\/p>\n
The more than $6 million project is expected to create 121 permanent jobs, with an estimated annual payroll of $3.6 million.<\/p>\n
The company is aiming to have the facility fully operational in 2027.<\/p>\n
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