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🌱 Why did Porterdale leaders suddenly halt the proposed tax district?

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  • Why did Porterdale leaders suddenly halt the proposed tax district?

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  • Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high of 56 and low of 29 degrees.
  • Wednesday: Mostly sunny, temps: high: 55, low: 42.
  • Thursday: A shower in the p.m.; breezy, with a high of 63 and low of 43 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Porterdale's consideration of a Tax Allocation District halted (covnews.com) — Porterdale officials have paused plans to create a Tax Allocation District after the developer behind the Cedar Shoals project withdrew its request, citing strong public feedback. Residents had raised concerns about diverting future tax revenue and funding essential services. While the proposal could return in 2026, there’s currently no sign of a new TAD push.
   

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  • Covington celebrates Lights at Legion, Mistletoe Market (covnews.com)

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Stay in the loop with what's happening in Porterdale

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Stay in the loop with what's happening in Porterdale

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