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Winter Park
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TDT Reform for Transportation and Workforce Housing

Summary

Winter Park is pushing Orange County to let tourist tax dollars pay for public transportation and workforce housing — with 70% of residents reportedly in favor. The city will draft a supporting resolution.

At a glance

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Last discussed Aug 12, 2026.

Impact analysis

💰Financial impact

Could redirect a portion of Orange County's tourist tax revenue toward transportation and workforce housing rather than convention center expansion.

✅Who benefits

Commuters, workers, and residents who want tourist tax dollars spent on local needs rather than tourism infrastructure.

⚠️Who could be affected

Tourism district interests, particularly on International Drive, that rely on convention center spending.

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