Blaise Ingoglia (AP Photo/Phil Sears)
"It’s a huge imposition," he said, as the report added FLDOGE is also seeking information on surtax revenue that goes to the county’s public bus system.
The county also balked at FLDOGE’s inquiry’s subsection referring to the Green New Deal, as Furr said his office has never adopted the far-left framework created by Sen. Ed Markey, D-Mass.
But the mayor said climate change as an issue is rightly on the mind in Fort Lauderdale, which sits close to sea level.
FLDOGE indicated that several other jurisdictions are under audit and may soon see agency staff visit as well.
Orange, which includes Orlando and most of Walt Disney World; Hillsborough, which includes Tampa; and Pinellas, which includes St. Petersburg and Clearwater, are all counties that could hear Ingoglia’s staff knock at their door.
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