PBA Holdings, Inc.
Applicant for Project Tango, the AI data center campus in Loxahatchee, Palm Beach County. Formerly Palm Beach Aggregates, Inc. Florida political contributions since Jan. 1, 2025, each contributor counted separately: PBA Holdings, Inc.: $10,000 ($10,000 refunded).
What the records show
- Filed Project Tango (DOA/ZV-2025-01602) with Palm Beach County; the commission denied it 5-1 on July 15, 2026, and county staff approved a smaller plan for the site on Oct. 7, 2026 (DRO-2026-00966). (Palm Beach County Zoning Division, “DRO result letter, approval, DRO-2026-00966 (Central Park Commerce Center)”, Oct. 7, 2026)
- The Tampa Bay Times reports that executives of Phillips Infrastructure Corp. and Palm Beach Aggregates formed PBA Holdings; ownership shares are not public. (Tampa Bay Times (syndicated by Tribune Content Agency), “Backers of these 3 Florida data centers giving big to politicians”, Aug. 1, 2026)
- Gave $10,000 to Friends of Sara Baxter on Nov. 19, 2025; the committee refunded it April 15, 2026. (WLRN, “Residents wanted ‘real information’ on Project Tango. The land’s fraught history explains why”, Oct. 1, 2026)
- Asked for a special magistrate under s. 70.51, F.S., on Aug. 5, 2026, and sued Palm Beach County on Oct. 9, 2026. (The Palm Beach Post (syndicated), “[PBA Holdings sues Palm Beach County over Project Tango]”, Oct. 13, 2026)
Florida political contributions
A contribution records a transfer of money; it does not show what, if anything, the contributor sought or received.
PBA Holdings, Inc.: $10,000, $10,000 refunded
2 contributions to 1 Florida candidates and committees, under these contributor names as filed: PBA HOLDINGS, INC.
| Friends of Sara Baxter (PAC) | 2 | $0 |
Every contribution (2)
| Date | Recipient | Amount | Name as filed | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| April 15, 2026 | Friends of Sara Baxter (PAC) | −$10,000.00 | PBA HOLDINGS, INC. | Refund |
| Nov. 19, 2025 | Friends of Sara Baxter (PAC) | $10,000.00 | PBA HOLDINGS, INC. | Check |
Source: Florida Division of Elections, contributor search, all candidates and committees, Jan. 1, 2025 – Oct. 16, 2026; raw files saved as returned: search-contributor-pba-holdings-2026-10-16.txt.
Registered lobbyists, Florida, 2026
| Branch | Principal as registered | Lobbyist | Firm | Effective | Withdrawn |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Legislative | PBA Holdings, Inc | Nicholas Iarossi | Capital City Consulting LLC | 06/05/2026 | — |
| Executive | PBA Holdings, Inc | Nicholas Iarossi | Capital City Consulting LLC | 06/10/2026 | — |
| Legislative | PBA Holdings, Inc | Ernest Cox | Family Lands Remembered LLC | 03/30/2026 | — |
| Executive | PBA Holdings, Inc | Ernest Cox | Family Lands Remembered LLC | 03/30/2026 | — |
Florida Lobbyist Registration Office, 2026 registrations, downloaded Oct. 17, 2026. Registrations name the client, not the issues lobbied; compensation reports are separate and not yet pulled.
Projects
Registration
- Document no.
- V72591
- Filed
- Oct. 17, 1992
- Name history
- Renamed in 1997; changed from Palm Beach Aggregates, Inc. to PBA Holdings, Inc. on July 16, 2009
- Officers and directors
- Enrique A. Tomeu (president, director); W. Phillips Jr. (vice president); J. Patrick McMullen (secretary, treasurer, director); Michael S. Klein (director); Peter Grossman (director, c/o Ogden Cap Properties); Albert Moragues (assistant secretary)
- Address
- 20125 State Road 80, Loxahatchee, FL 33470 (as used in its filings)
- Registered agent
- Jones Foster Service LLC