DeSantis Loses Battle Against Former Disney Board
Orlando’s CBS affiliate reports:
Members of the former Reedy Creek Improvement District board of supervisors broke no criminal laws prior to Gov. Ron DeSantis appointing a new board to oversee Walt Disney World’s special taxing district, newly-released government records reveal.
At the time, DeSantis expressed concern about a last-minute development agreement and restrictive covenants between Disney and the former RCID board that were executed shortly before the governor signed a bill altering the special taxing district.
“These collusive and self-dealing arrangements aim to nullify the recently-passed legislation, undercut Florida’s legislative process, and defy the will of Floridians,” DeSantis wrote in an April 3, 2023 letter to Chief Inspector General Melinda Miguel.
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DeSantis launched his now years-long attack on Disney after the company expressed opposition to
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