Shipyard's Circumstances No Longer Merit Subsidy ; Once a Start-Up Moving to a Rundown Property, the Brewery Should Now Stand On Its Own.

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Shipyard Brewery owner Fred Forsley has chosen his words carefully in his campaign to get the city to extend a tax break for his business.

Forsley doesn't want to make threats. He doesn't want to say that, if the city doesn't grant a property tax break worth $1.1 million over 10 years, Shipyard will leave or not expand. On the other hand, Forsley says this: "I don't want to be another Jordan Meats."

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Shipyard's Circumstances No Longer Merit Subsidy ; Once a Start-Up Moving to a Rundown Property, the Brewery Should Now Stand On Its Own.

Jordan's, of course, stopped packing meats in Portland, saying it couldn't justify the costs associated...

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