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Voters to Decide Whether to Renew ECHO-Volusia Forever Programs

Nearly 20 years to the day after Volusia County voters agreed to tax themselves to fund land preservation efforts and recreational, cultural and historic facilities, local voters will be going back to the polls to decide if they want the programs to continue for another 20 years. With Volusia County’s ECHO and Volusia Forever programs set to expire, the Volusia County Council decided to ask … Continue reading Voters to Decide Whether to Renew ECHO-Volusia Forever Programs

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Daytona Beach, News, Volusia

ECHO Gallery Issues Call for Artists

Can you create a masterpiece from recycled materials? If so, the ECHO Gallery Committee would like to hear from you. Members are seeking artwork depicting the theme “Too good to be threw: Art from recycled materials” for an exhibit that will run inside the Ocean Center’s ECHO Gallery, 101 N. Atlantic Ave., Daytona Beach. Individual artists, commercial businesses, nonprofit agencies, educational institutions and government agencies … Continue reading ECHO Gallery Issues Call for Artists

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Volusia Voters Decide Whether to Renew ECHO-Volusia Forever Programs

An update from Volusia.org Nearly 20 years to the day after Volusia County voters agreed to tax themselves to fund land preservation efforts and recreational, cultural and historic facilities, local voters will be going back to the polls to decide if they want the programs to continue for another 20 years. Volusia County Residents Vote to Decide on the Fate of the ECHO and Volusia … Continue reading Volusia Voters Decide Whether to Renew ECHO-Volusia Forever Programs

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Daytona Beach, DeLand, Edgewater, New Smyrna Beach, News, Ormond Beach, Port Orange, Volusia

Renewing Volusia’s Legacy

Volusia Forever & Volusia ECHO Twenty years ago, Volusia made history as the first county in the nation to tax itself. Citizens voted to approve millage rates to be added to their property tax bills to go towards Volusia Forever (VF) and Volusia ECHO (ECHO), each a pioneering program that improves quality of life by conservation, preservation and green space set aside for residents to … Continue reading Renewing Volusia’s Legacy

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