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The workshop reviewed a South Polk economic-development study covering an 848-square-mile area and identified industrial-land preservation, multimodal transportation, and environmental stewardship as priorities. Commissioners Miller and Hilligoss voiced support for expanding incentives for industrial developers to build available inventory and attract businesses. The meeting also included discussion of a Tower Boulevard trail design agreement and a potential developer impact-fee credit.
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The workshop focused on how Lake Wales can support industrial growth while improving transportation connections and protecting environmental resources. City materials described a possible developer credit for the Ridge Luxury Townhomes project, including $796,565.60 in collectible impact fees and $398,282.80 in total available credit. The provided minutes do not clearly record final votes or approvals on the trail agreement or developer credit.
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