Jacksonville Beach Community Redevelopment Agency Approves L Plaza Scope and Discusses Safety Grant Program

Overview: The Jacksonville Beach Community Redevelopment Agency met on September 23, 2024, to approve the scope for the L Plaza project, discuss a new safety grant program, and review a draft redevelopment plan, among other matters. Key decisions included the approval of plans for L Plaza and preliminary discussions on enhancing business safety measures through grant funding.

Dunedin CRA Approves $20 Million Budget Highlighting Parking Garage and Skinner Boulevard Projects

Overview: The Dunedin Community Redevelopment Agency (CRA) has approved a $20 million budget for the fiscal year 2024-2025, which includes significant investments in a new parking garage and the Skinner Boulevard project.

Cook County HRA Approves Development Agreements, Faces Leadership Changes

Overview: The Cook County Housing and Redevelopment Authority (HRA) convened on September 18 to approve development agreements, address leadership transitions, and discuss various housing and infrastructure projects.

North Miami CRA Approves $5 Million Funding for Scott Galvin Center

Overview: The North Miami Community Redevelopment Agency (CRA) held a special meeting on September 18th, where decisions included the approval of a $5 million funding allocation for the Scott Galvin Center and the discussion of a potential foreclosure prevention program. These decisions reflect the CRA’s ongoing efforts to support community development and provide financial assistance to local homeowners.

Opa-Locka CRA Meeting Discusses Redevelopment, Homeless Assistance, and Community Improvements

Overview: At the latest Opa-Locka Community Redevelopment Agency (CRA) meeting, discussions centered around redevelopment projects, economic strategies, and assistance for individuals facing homelessness. No voting occurred due to a lack of quorum, but significant dialogue took place regarding the community’s future development and support systems.