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Boca Raton council adopts 2025 downtown special assessment; residents press parking and shade-tree concerns
Summary
The Boca Raton City Council on Sept. 9 adopted Resolution 85-2024 to equalize and adopt the downtown special assessment for 2025, setting the assessment rate at 0.00106 (an 8.3% reduction from 2024); public commenters urged more downtown parking, shade trees and clearer benefits for nearby residents.
The Boca Raton City Council on Sept. 9 unanimously adopted Resolution 85-2024, equalizing and adopting the downtown special assessment for 2025. The council approved the measure 5-0 after a presentation that said the assessment rate for 2025 will be 0.00106, an 8.3% reduction from 2024.
Steven Timberlake, special projects manager in the financial services department, told the council the special assessment is required to fund debt service and administrative costs tied to special assessment revenue bonds and that the 2025 roll is calculated using the 2023 certified Palm Beach…
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