Property-tax amendment threat to CRA funding
Summary
The three CRA district budgets were adjusted to reflect county and city contributions and carryover funds, with money set aside for grants and capital projects.
At a glance
- Total mentions
- 3
- Last 30 days
- 0
Last discussed Aug 26, 2026.
Impact analysis
The adjustments shift millions in anticipated revenue and spending across the three CRA funds, including over $1.45 million in Central CRA projects and grants.
Residents and businesses in the three CRA districts, whose tax-increment funds stay committed to local projects and grants.
CRA revitalization programs, grants and projects could face deep funding cuts.
Mentions & discussions (3)
City of Bradenton identifies redevelopment areas at public hearing - ABC7 WWSB
City of Bradenton identifies redevelopment areas at public hearing ABC7 WWSB
Community Redevelopment Agency Board Meeting - Aug 26, 2026
A proposed state constitutional amendment on property taxes could slash CRA revenue, hitting the Central CRA hardest. Staff says spending restrictions could start January 1, with the first revenue reduction the following October, and other cities may disband their CRAs.
Community Redevelopment Agency Board Meeting - May 27, 2026
The three CRA district budgets were adjusted to reflect county and city contributions and carryover funds, with money set aside for grants and capital projects.
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