Lowry Park Zoo receives tax-free loan to build animal care complex

  • By Business Observer Staff
  • | 6:48 a.m. January 24, 2014
  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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The Tampa City Council has approved providing up to $6.5 million in tax-exempt financing to assist the Lowry Park Zoological Society with capital improvements to Tampa's Lowry Park Zoo. The zoo says its strong financial operations and the number of campaign pledges already received qualified it to receive the loan from SunTrust Bank.

 

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