Tesla Inc. is, leveraging Texas Senate Bill 2038 to de-annex nearly 2,100 acres of its Gigafactory land in eastern Travis County.
The move allows the company to sidestep certain development approvals and city taxes, according to the Austin Business Journal.
The electric vehicle manufacturer's decision follows a revised petition that aligned with the state law effective Sept. 1, leaving the city of Austin with no authority to contest the action.
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Elon Musk's Tesla Sidesteps Austin In A Bold Move To De-Annex 2,100 Acres Under …