The Connection Between Florida’s Brownfields And Healthcare Facilities
Since its enactment in 1997, Florida’s Brownfields Redevelopment Program has successfully encouraged investment in urban areas where many brownfield sites are located. A form of brownfield redevelopment called Healthfields has played a significant role in the land redevelopment effort, seeking to remedy healthcare access in underserved communities. One of the first Healthfield facilities in Florida […]
Environmental Law, Florida’s Brownfield Redevelopment, and Cobb Cole
Brownfields are abandoned or underutilized properties where the presence of hazardous substances, pollutants, or contaminants may complicate their redevelopment or reuse. Florida’s Brownfields Redevelopment Act was established to promote the cleanup and reuse of the state’s brownfield sites. The program provides economic incentives, liability protections, and streamlined processes to encourage private and public investment in […]
News Release
FLORIDA BROWNFIELDS REDEVELOPMENT PROGRAMLEGISLATIVE UPDATE May 5, 2023 marked a historic day for the redevelopment of brownfields in the state ofFlorida. As a segment of Florida’s tax package (HB 7063), the Florida legislatureauthorized a permanent increase in Voluntary Cleanup Tax Credit funding from $10million annually to $35 million annually. Voluntary Cleanup Tax Credits are Florida’sprimary […]
