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Boca Raton CRA approves participation in downtown campus deal, despite public accusations about city attorney; adoption contingent on March 10 referendum
Summary
The Boca Raton Community Redevelopment Agency voted 4‑1 to authorize participation in a downtown campus redevelopment transaction with Boca Raton City Center LLC and the city, with any CRA funding and signatures contingent on voter approval in a March 10, 2026 referendum. Public commenters accused the city attorney of impropriety; city leaders denied wrongdoing.
The Boca Raton Community Redevelopment Agency on Tuesday approved a resolution authorizing the agency to participate in a downtown campus redevelopment transaction with the city and Boca Raton City Center LLC, but officials said the agency’s role is limited to potential tax‑increment financing and public‑improvement funding and remains contingent on voter approval.
City Attorney Kaylor told the board the resolution "authorizes the CRA to participate in the downtown campus redevelopment in partnership with the city and Boca Raton City Center LLC" and emphasized that "the effectiveness [is] subject to the conditions, meaning contingent on voter approval at the 03/10/2026 referendum." He also said the CRA does not own the downtown campus and would not be transferring land; its role is limited to funding and signing transaction…
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