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BOCA RATON, Fla. — A Palm Beach County judge has blocked two ballot questions from appearing in Boca Raton's January special election that would have required voter approval for the city to sell or lease public land over half an acre.

The ruling represents a setback for the "Save Boca" group, which gathered thousands of signatures to force the ballot questions aimed at stopping the controversial Boca Raton Government Campus redevelopment plan.

Palm Beach County Circuit Court Judge Joseph Curley granted an injunction in favor of Boca Raton attorney Ned Kimmelman, stating the ballot language is unconstitutional. The judge also ruled the city's special election set for Jan. 13 falls outside the required 90-day period after certifying petition signatures.

Boca Raton said Jan. 13 was t

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