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Boca Raton CRA officials warn HB 991 could eliminate community redevelopment agencies
Summary
Officials at the Boca Raton Community Redevelopment Agency said March 17 that a fast-tracked Florida bill, HB 991, could eliminate CRAs in coming years and disrupt planned downtown infrastructure projects, and they urged residents and legislators to monitor and respond.
Deputy Mayor Drucker warned March 17 that a Florida bill now moving quickly through Tallahassee, identified in the meeting as HB 991, could eliminate community redevelopment agencies (CRAs) in future years and disrupt Boca Raton’s downtown projects.
The warning came during the regularly scheduled meeting of the Boca Raton Community Redevelopment Agency. ‘‘It’s what’s called fast tracked in Tallahassee,’’ Deputy Mayor Drucker said, urging residents and local officials to contact state representatives and the Florida League of Cities about the bill’s potential effects.
The CRA’s concern,…
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