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Delegation advances University Town Center improvement district bill; developers, presenters say residents won't be assessed
Summary
The Manatee County delegation unanimously advanced a local bill to recognize University Town Center as an improvement district to manage and fund shared commercial infrastructure. Presenters emphasized the proposal covers roughly 823 acres of commercial property and that residential homeowners would not be subject to assessments.
The Manatee County legislative delegation on Friday voted 4-0 to advance a local bill that would recognize University Town Center as an improvement district and provide a mechanism to assess and fund shared commercial infrastructure such as stormwater, irrigation, roadway lighting, landscaping and security.
David Ramba, who presented the measure, told the delegation the district would cover "just over 823 acres" of…
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