Price tag for Fillmore exceeded $8 million, months-old documents show

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Montgomery County officials were given estimates months ago that the Fillmore, a massive music hall planned in downtown Silver Spring, would far eclipse the $8 million bill expected to be handed to taxpayers. Yet, they didn’t reveal the final price until after the venue received final approval and they devoted another $3.3 million to the rock club in recent weeks.

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