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7 Bills Aim At Urban Renewal Changes

Item: Legislators weigh slate of urban renewal agency changes /Ben Botkin, Twin Falls Times-News

More Info: “The overall perception out there is there is not enough public participation with urban renewal,” said Rep. Phil Hart, R-Hayden, and a sponsor of four of the bills. “I think the public feels somewhat excluded from the urban renewal process, so this is an attempt to involve them.” Hart said that his proposal allowing other tax entities to opt out of a proposed urban renewal agency’s boundaries simply means that public support will become a key component of the process.

Question: What change would you like to see most in urban renewal agency law?

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