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Original | Stafford kills $6.25 million Aquia Town Center tax-break deal

The option for millions of dollars in tax breaks for the owners of a once prosperous shopping center in North Stafford is dead.

The Stafford Board of Supervisor voted unanimously to terminate its contract with Mosaic Realty Partners, the owners of the Aquia Town Center, they say because agreements the Maryland-based firm made to clean up the center weren’t honored.

“I don’t want to do this. I don’t like doing this. We want businesses to come here. But they signed a contract and they’re not living up to their end. We have to stand with our contracts,” said Aquia District Supervisor Cindy Shelton, who motioned to end the agreement.

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