Economic development tax incentives

Discusses 1.) how the Urban and Industrial Sites Reinvestment Program compares with other similar economic development programs, 2.) the formula used to calculate the credit amounts under that program, 3.) whether projects funded with the tax credits must address smart growth goals, 4.) how Diageo North America, Inc. qualified for the credits, and 5.) how much the state has reimbursed Stamford over the last five years for economic development-related property tax abatements.