I know there’s some unhappiness in the environmental community about the County Commission’s decision today to use the Polk County Environmental Lands program funding to balance deficits in parks and road building funds instead of levying new taxes to take care of those problems. I predicted this zero sum game result in this space last year. This was a conscious decision by staff to keep things “revenue neutral” and not rock the boat politically. County commissioners have not raised property… Read More »
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