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EDC Board Changes Meeting Date

The Schertz EDC Board has moved the regularly scheduled meeting date to the 4th Thursday of each month. The meetings will be held at the Council Chamber at 6:00 pm.

Schertz Lands Caterpillar Plant

Caterpillar picks Schertz, Texas for new manufacturing operation Schertz, Texas, October 21, 2010 – The City of Schertz and Comal County finalized negotiations today to provide economic development incentives to Caterpillar for the construction of a 260,000-square-foot manufacturing facility in the city.  The location will be a completely new operation and will house the company’s [...]

Absolute Jazz in the Park- September 11 from 5-11pm

Join us for the cool sounds of jazz, great food and drinks. Sponsored by the City of Schertz, Community Fine Arts Network, High School Music Company and KRTU. September 11: 5-11pm 5-7 Jazz Protagonist 7-9 Northern Lights 9-11 Ron Wilkins and The Hard Bop Project

Schertz, New Braunfels and Seguin to form Economic Development Alliance

Pooling resources, will promote and collaborate on economic development marketing activities. South Central Texas, August 20, 2010 – Schertz, New Braunfels and Seguin economic development groups are set to merge some areas of their economic development activities and market themselves as the regional 10/35 Economic Development Alliance to site selectors and prospects. In doing so, [...]

Schertz Business to Install Large-Scale Solar Panels

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – Schertz –  San Antonio-based real estate developer SPV Ventures, LLC announced today, in conjunction with Northeast OB/GYN Associates, PLLC, the planned installation of the first large-scale, private, commercial installation of building integrated photovoltaic (BIPV) solar panels in the Schertz/Cibolo/Universal area.  The Photovoltaic Laminates will be installed on the south-facing roof of [...]

Regularly Scheduled July Meeting Cancelled

The SEDC has cancelled its normally scheduled meeting for the month of July.

Schertz EDC Posts Agenda for June Meeting

The Schertz Economic Development Corporation has posted its agenda for the June 10, 2010 meeting. 

Schertz EDC Publishes May 2010 Newsletter

Read the first edition of the Schertz EDC Newsletter. To subscribe to future newsletters by e-mail, please click HERE.

Schertz to annex land in San Antonio

The City of Schertz asked San Antonio’s city council to approve an annexation of about 3,500 acres in the Interstate 10 corridor, between FM 1518 and the Bexar County Line. (News 4 WOAI) SAN ANTONIO — A part of San Antonio is now in Schertz. The City of Schertz asked San Antonio&rdsquo;s city council to [...]

Medical growth props up commercial real estate

By Jason Buch – Express-News One of the largest segments of San Antonio’s economy is one of the few industries able to generate new commercial construction projects in a tight lending market. San Antonio’s $16 billion-a-year medical industry is seen as low-risk, even beyond high-dollar publicly funded projects such as the San Antonio Military Medical [...]

Medical growth props up commercial real estate