City eyes reduced water sewer hookups in annexation plan
The city’s water and sewer hookup costs were cut to 967 and 1793 dollars respectively with a base rate of 2760, down from more than 4500. A final ordinance will be prepared as staff and bond consultants review the consultant figures. Chauncy Howard urged using general obligation bonds to redeem notes, a suggestion Mayor Proctor considered viable.
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Florida five cent sales tax takes effect Saturday
The five cent state sales tax becomes law at midnight Friday with the 1-cent increase bringing the levy to a nickel. State economists project $770 million in new revenue, split 50 50 between the state and local governments including Venice. Venice’s share is about $437,707 with 40 percent for property tax relief.
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