That’s the gist of what All Aboard Florida’s lawyers are claiming in their courtroom efforts to get $1.75 billion in tax-exempt bonds to create the passenger rail service connecting Miami, Ft. Lauderdale and WPB to Orlando.
Thank you to Frank Cerabino of the Palm Beach Post for this satirical column following All Aboard Florida’s lawyers request to make Martin County taxpayers post a $50 million dollar bond to cover economic damages the rail project would suffer if Martin County’s legal efforts are successful in delaying tax-exempt bonds.
Read the story here:
Martin County should pay $50 million for blocking train plan _ www.mypalmbeachpost