The DeBary City committee shot down a proposal for a horse track and poker room

The DeBary City committee shot down a proposal for a horse track and poker room this daylight, finale months of speculation about whether betting would come to this small city.Before a crowd of some hundred, the council electiond 3-2 against rezoning for the DeBary township focus and Equestrian commons.

The three who divergent it cited concerns about travel, crime and whether the city had thoroughly reviewed the proposal.I think its too big of an venture to come in, Mayor George Coleman said after the election, adding that shelter on the adjoining roads was a main thing in his verdict.The track was arguably the most controversial arise in DeBarys record as a city, with both sides waging aggressive campaigns for some months.

Opponents, counting the Daytona shoreline Kennel society and Poker space, a latent competitor, put up a trailer business the throw a disco, detained rallies and launched websites against the throw.

The development would have also included a lodge, shopping and restaurants. Through newsletters the developer touted it as a main boost to the resident thrift and detained a job blond on Thursday advertising more than 100 jobs.