VENICE — Last year, an affordable housing project in North Port was approved for $46 million in tax-exempt bonds by Sarasota County.
Plans changed and so did the project scope, this time offering nearly 30 more units at a lower financing rate, all at no cost to the county.
On Tuesday, the Sarasota County Commission unanimously approved the issuance of not exceeding $37 million in tax-exempt bonds from the Housing Finance Authority of Lee County to Avella North Port…