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In a 6-5 vote, board members gave the full $1.8 million to developer and political fundraiser, Bugra Demirel, with $1 million to be paid back to Blueprint.
Election Day Tuesday could decide who wins several local races outright, but it probably won’t see the end of some of the Tallahassee and Leon County candidates’ bitter legal challenges.
The joint city of Tallahassee and Leon County Blueprint Commission met Thursday afternoon to discuss the agency’s governance. It comes after a bitter fight over funding repairs and improvements to FSU’s Doak Cambell Stadium. That vote has raised questions about whether one part of Blueprint is running afoul of the state’s public meetings laws.