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Local customers pay a 5-percent franchise fee on their electric utility bills. That money comes back to Santa Rosa County and adds up to roughly $6 million annually. Commissioners Sept. 11 decided to allocate a larger portion of that amount to district recreation budgets.
The June Ates Arena in East Milton was constructed using about $1.23 million of District 2 recreation funds
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