No ‘U-Turn’ on Plan to Dissolve Disney’s Special Governing District, Florida Governor Says

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis will not compromise with Walt Disney Co. by scaling back the plan to dismantle the company’s special district, the governor’s office said Friday.
Bryan Griffin, a spokesman for DeSantis, said the governor “does not make U-turns” on the punitive measures against Disney.
“The governor was right to champion removing the extraordinary benefit given to one company through the Reedy Creek Improvement District,” Griffin said in a statement. “We will have an even playing field for businesses in Florida, and the state certainly owes no special favors to one company. Disney’s debts will not fall on the taxpayers of Florida. A plan is in the works and will be released soon.”…

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