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Old 04-20-2022, 04:11 PM
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Originally Posted by OrangeBlossomBaby View Post
It also relieves them of their obligation to maintain the roads, fire/police, and other infrastructure costs in the district. If the district no longer exists, the costs of all those things revert to the property owners (homeowners, small businesses, etc).

Estimates are approximately $2000 per residence per year to cover the costs of Disney not maintaining the district anymore.
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Originally Posted by OrangeBlossomBaby View Post
Part of the deal for all those concessions was that Disney would pay for the infrastructure, police and fire department services in the district. They won't have to fund that anymore. The district is not exclusively Disney. It also includes homeowners and small businesses, supermarkets, the roads leading to and from Disney and all those homes and businesses and supermarkets, etc. etc. etc. Disney was paying 100% of those costs. They won't be responsible for that after this.
My, my doesn’t this make so much sense?
The clowns at work, again.
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