Washington County Commissioners Will Decide On July 28 Whether To Approve A $21.7 Million Tax Increment Financing Request For Redevelopment Of The Burlington Mills Property In Johnson City. The Plan Includes A 15 Percent Hold Back For School Funding, Totaling $8.5 Million Over 20 Years. If Approved, The $240 Million Project Will Create More Than 1,000 New Housing Units And 100,000 Square Feet Of Retail Space. Commissioners Had Previously Delayed Support Due To Concerns Over Education Funding. The Redevelopment Also Includes Brush Creek Restoration, Road Realignment, And A Public Town Square.
