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Boca Raton leaders warn fast-moving Florida bill could phase out community redevelopment agencies
Summary
Deputy Mayor Drucker and other CRA officials urged residents and state lawmakers to scrutinize HB991, which they said could eliminate CRAs in future years; local officials are lobbying in Tallahassee and considering reprioritizing downtown infrastructure if the bill advances.
Deputy Mayor Drucker warned at the Boca Raton Community Redevelopment Agency meeting on March 17 that a fast-tracked state bill, HB991, could eliminate community redevelopment agencies in future years and urged constituents to contact their state representatives.
"It's basically this bill would eliminate CRAs, in future years," Drucker said, and added that the change was being discussed with the Florida League of Cities. She urged residents to inform…
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