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Advancing Top Priority, NSDC Formally Proposes Federal Definition of 'Special District'

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Tuesday, May 16, 2023
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WASHINGTON, D.C., May 16, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The National Special Districts Coalition (NSDC) announced Wednesday its proposed federal definition of "special district," marking a pivotal step in the organization's top federal policy priority.

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  • WASHINGTON, D.C., May 16, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The National Special Districts Coalition (NSDC) announced Wednesday its proposed federal definition of "special district," marking a pivotal step in the organization's top federal policy priority.
  • NSDC's federal definition of "special district" marks a pivotal step in the organization's top federal policy priority.
  • Despite approximately 35,000 special districts providing essential local government services to millions of Americans, there is no single definition for "special district."
  • The NSDC Executive Committee unanimously approved the definition, which a working group of the nation's special district leaders crafted and submitted.

Thompson Thrift Acquires Additional 62 Acres as Part of $550 Million Fishers District Expansion Outside Indianapolis

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Thursday, March 2, 2023
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FISHERS, Ind., March 2, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Thompson Thrift, a full-service nationally recognized real estate company and the master developer of Fishers District, announced today the successful closing of an additional 62 acres of land that will be utilized as part of the $550 million expansion to Fishers District in the Indianapolis suburb of Fishers.

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  • "The master plan for Fisher's District reflects the ingenuity of Thompson Thrift's three business units to work proactively with the city of Fishers to create a true 'live, work, play' environment that will be a generational asset for the Fishers community," said Ashlee Boyd, managing partner, Thompson Thrift Commercial.
  • Located east of I-69 between 106th and 116th Streets, the overall expansion of Fishers District includes Slate, a previously announced multifamily and garden home community with direct access to Fishers District; The Union, an expansion on the lifestyle, multifamily, and entertainment options at Fishers District, the new Fishers event center and additional new-to-market restaurant, retail, and entertainment destinations.
  • Thompson Thrift first began work on the Fishers District development in 2015 and received a Monumental Award from the Indianapolis Chamber of Commerce in 2020 for the first phase.
  • Indianapolis has seen continuous growth over the last decade with Hamilton County, where Fishers resides, being the fastest growing county in Indiana.