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Port St. Lucie oversight committee: half‑cent surtax funds used properly; $74.9M invested in roads, sidewalks
Summary
The Infrastructure Surtax Citizens Oversight Committee reported the city used about $74.9 million in half‑cent surtax proceeds in compliance with state law and ballot language and asked council to accept the FY2024–25 annual report. The council approved the report by voice vote.
Ken Kroll, chair of the Infrastructure Surtax Citizens Oversight Committee, told the Port St. Lucie City Council on March 9 that the committee found the city’s use of the half‑cent sales surtax proceeds for fiscal year 2024–25 to be in compliance with the statutory and ballot requirements and aligned with the council‑approved 10‑year plan.
Kroll said the surtax program has generated approximately $74,900,000 to date and highlighted accomplishments paid for with those proceeds,…
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