Downtown Dunedin – Telling our Story

Through many different medias and along with public presentations we have shared our success story with the entire region and beyond. As they say “the proof is in the pudding”. People come! They come from many different places. They come at different times and they come for different reasons. They come to be entertained in…

Melbourne – Eau Gallie Boulevard detour, paving about to kick off

MELBOURNE — An Eau Gallie Boulevard resurfacing project designed to improve stormwater drainage and aesthetics through downtown Eau Gallie is about to kick into high gear. The $2.1 million undertaking will upgrade 1.7 miles of the bustling east-west roadway, extending from Pineapple Avenue near Squid Lips Overwater Bar & Grill past U.S. 1 to Mosswood Drive. Work started in late November. Improvements…

Lakeland officials take road trip to look at Orlando road

ORLANDO — Many concurrently developing elements contributed to the growth of Edgewater Drive in College Park, Orlando City Commissioner Robert Stuart said, but the reduction of the road from four to three lanes played a role in rebuilding the district. A group of Lakeland political, governmental and real estate representatives, including City Commissioners Bill Read…

Dania Beach – CRA Executive Director

SALARY: $85,000.00 – $120,000.00 Annually OPENING DATE: 07/11/17 CLOSING DATE: 08/11/17 11:59 PM JOB DESCRIPTION: This Position manages the day-to-day operations, planning, budgeting, capital acquisitions, public relations, real estate negotiations, professional service contracts and capital planning for the Community Redevelopment (CRA) area. Advanced professional work focused on the revitalization and community enhancement within the CRA districts…

Developers making old-town Davie new again

Its largest tourist attraction is the Bergeron Rodeo Grounds. Horse trails are almost as common as sidewalks. Over the decades, University Drive in Davie has become one of Broward’s busiest commercial corridors, with residential, retail and office development. University Drive runs on the west side of the South Florida Education Center, which includes the campuses…

Gov. Scott Calls for Special Session

MIAMI, Fla. – Today, Governor Rick Scott signed the budget for the 2017-18 fiscal year and vetoed $410 million in legislative projects that do not provide a great return for Florida families. Additionally, Governor Scott vetoed the Florida Educational Finance Program (FEFP) funding portions of the budget. Governor Scott is also vetoing HB 5501 which…