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You’ll never have quality growth
and quality companies without
money for infrastructure.
“You’ll never have quality growth and quality companies
No matter any of the differences in how the buildout should
without money for infrastructure,” Duva said. “They are going to be handled, there’s little doubt of a boom in an area with prime
have a real mess on their hands out there if they really don’t start access that’s close to the beach.
moving soon.”
“It is a good place for future growth,” Adams said.
Volusia County Council Chair Ed Kelley said there is time.
“We’re still not at half the building permits” of 2006-07, before
the property market crashed, he said. “The area is recovering, but
it is one of the last to recover from the recession in Florida.”
With the start of the new housing developments, that will
provide more tax revenue to help expand infrastructure,
he added.
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Charles Newbery is a freelance journalist and
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