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Act Like Act Lke Founding Fathers

We preempted Coffee Talk this week for another cover story report and commentary on affordable housing.

The issue continues to gain momentum in the halls of Sarasota County government. On Oct. 13, Susan Scott, assistant county administrator, and Larry Arnold, the countyis community development manager, issued a memorandum that contains nearly five pages of examples of how other communities around the nation are addressing their affordable housing issues with taxes and subsidies (the memo calls them iincentivesi). Weive reprinted the memo, starting on page 1. Itis frightening.