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Agenda Item Report
Legislative Board: Buda Economic Development Corporation
Date: September 14, 2026
Contact: Shannon Cameron, Office Manager
Agenda Item ID / Number: 2026-713- / 7.1
 
ITEM TITLE:

Presentation, discussion and possible action to approve the program guidelines for The Depot on Main.

 
 
1. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

Building upon the entrepreneurial foundation established through the Buda HIVE, Depot on Main provides qualified businesses with an opportunity to test, operate, and refine their concepts in a shared retail marketplace. The program serves as a bridge between incubation and independent commercial occupancy, allowing participants to gain practical experience while reducing the financial risk typically associated with opening a traditional storefront.


 
2. BACKGROUND/HISTORY

 
3. ANALYSIS

 
4. FINANCIAL IMPACT

 
5. STRATEGIC PLAN/GOALS
 
6. STRATEGIC PLAN OBJECTIVES
 
7. PROS AND CONS

 
8. ALTERNATIVES
 
9. REQUESTED ACTION / SUGGESTED MOTION / RECOMMENDATION

 
Attachments:
 
USE THIS ONE Depot on Main Public Program Documents Draft.docx