ROSS DISTRIBUTION- MARICOPA COUNTY-TAX CONCURRENCE LETTER.DOCX

Mr. Andrew McGilvray
Executive Secretary 
Foreign-Trade Zones Board
U.S. Department of Commerce
1401 Constitution Avenue, NW, Room 21013
Washington, D.C. 20230
Re: 
Ross Distribution, LLC Request for FTZ Property Tax Concurrence “No 
Objection” 
Dear Mr. McGilvray:
The undersigned being a duly authorized representative of Maricopa County does hereby 
acknowledge and approve of the proposed property tax reclassification of all future real and 
personal property for Ross Distribution, LLC to be located at 23361-23499 W Southern Ave, 
Buckeye, Arizona 85326, parcels 504-45-005L and 504-45-001N, within Foreign Trade Zone 277.  
In particular, we understand the Foreign Trade Zone designation and resulting tax implications in 
reclassifying for property tax purposes.  Ross Distribution, LLC real and personal property located 
at the site referenced above is requesting to be eligible to receive the Class 6 assessment ratio of 
5% in correspondence with the creation of their Foreign Trade Zone.  As indicated at the outset, 
we do not object to the FTZ designation and proposed property tax reclassification contemplated 
herein.
Sincerely,
Chairman Bill Gates
Board of Supervisors
Maricopa County