The Highland Square Special Improvement District was finalized Monday by Akron City Council, authorizing that the businesses in the district be billed to pay for the services around safety and beautification the SID is expected to provide. The approval comes on the heels of five Highland Square property owners on West Market Street — who did not sign the petition that created the SID — objecting to and appealing the special assessments.
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