He would double the city's earned income tax credit, a program that lowers city taxes for the working poor.

But the city "has earned the opportunity to go forward into a new era," they agreed.

The city would also get to use it for extensive tennis programs the rest of the year, and earn a profit from that.

The city of Avignon, for example, earns about $17 million a year from its festival.

Due to its historical importance, this city also earns a good number of tourists, thus making tourism another happening industry there.

In the agreement, the city would earn 5% of all revenue that exceeds $56 million.

"That's how much the city earned last year from parking revenues," he said.

But city officials insist the city could earn at least as much money by developing it independently.

A fat land and a fat city, where many would earn new names.

Across the country, several other big cities earn money from metal, glass and plastic.