We’re tracking a recent move from city commissioners in Boca Raton to put a new rule in the books dealing with the sale of public land.
Sorting through the city meeting’s agenda, WPTV reporter Victor Jorges found that city leaders discussed at the Dec. 16 meeting a new ordinance that would change the framework for selling or leasing city-owned lands.
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Boca Raton introduces public land sale ordinance amid redevelopment drama
Ordinance No. 5766, titled Public Purpose Safeguards for the Sale, Lease, or Disposition of City-Owned Lands Greater than One-Half Acre, would require two duly noticed public hearings and written findings about the benefits of the project, based on the Council’s own findings, rather than outside studies…