Lake County

Lake County

There are currently seven (7) CRAs in Lake County. The City of Mount Dora has the oldest CRA in the area. It was adopted in May of 1987. In 2007, the TIF revenue amounted to $1,535,000. Since the city established the 420-acre CRA, they have completed projects such as roadway improvements and landscaping, directional signage, parking lot resurfacing, parking garage construction, Donnelly Park Improvements and much more.

The City of Clermont established their 157-acre CRA on May 27, 1997. In 2007, the TIF has generated $900,175. Over the years, Clermont has utilized their funds to complete projects such as streetscape, signage and infrastructure improvements.

The City of Eustis created a 938-acre CRA in 1990. TIF revenues for Eustis last year resulted in $518,000. Eustis has installed sidewalks, pedestrian crosswalks, and planted trees with their TIF Revenue.
Leesburg has had a CRA since December, 2001. The TIF on their 695-acre CRA generated $619,437 in 2007. To date, Leesburg has completed roadway improvements, landscaping and pedestrian crossings.
A CRA has existed in The City of Tavares June 7, 1995. There are 396 acres within the CRA boundary. Their 2007 TIF revenues totaled $224,255. Tavares has made roadway improvements, planted trees, installed decorative lighting and more with their funding, and they have big plans for the future!