Sunday, June 6, 2010

The Sky Won’t Fall if Amendment 4 Passes � Tangerine, Florida

The Sky Won’t Fall if Amendment 4 Passes � Tangerine, Florida

The Sky Won’t Fall if Amendment 4 Passes

Opponents of Florida Hometown Democracy’s Amendment 4, developers and land-speculators, have been successful in scaring many local governments with misinformation.

Unfortunately, many local governments aren’t even researching these bogus claims. They’re just accepting them and passing resolutions saying that the sky will fall if Amendment 4 is passed.

Overdevelopment helped crash Florida’s economy. We currently have over 400,000 vacant dwellings. Local governments helped create the building boom by charging artificially low impact fees to builders, and not requiring them to fund the needed infrastructure (roads, schools, water,