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Commission discusses GID, golf course and commercial opportunities to broaden tax base
Summary
The commission discussed strategies to encourage infill, redevelopment and commercial growth — including the GID property, the Highlands golf course and possible annexations — to diversify Winter Springs’ tax base.
Economic development emerged as one of five proposed goal headings at the Jan. 15 workshop. City Manager Sweet and commissioners discussed opportunities to encourage redevelopment and to increase commercial tax base to offset pressures on residential taxpayers.
Commissioners identified several sites for focused attention: the GID (Town Center/large property), the Highlands golf course (including conservation easement constraints), corridors along State…
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