West Ocala passed one of its last hurdles Tuesday in getting special tax status that city officials hope will help revitalize the economically distressed area. Earlier this year, the Ocala City Council created a Community Redevelopment Area (CRA) for west Ocala. In CRAs, a portion of the property tax generated from within the CRA’s boundaries…
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TAMPA — Mayor Bob Buckhorn and other city officials were thrilled last week when Feldman Equities submitted preliminary plans for what would be the tallest building on Florida’s west coast — a 52-story mixed-use tower on the riverfront site where Donald Trump in 2005 announced an extravagant condo project that never got off the ground.…
