Lynn Haven CRA Approves Budget and Sets New Goals Amid Legislative Changes

Overview: The Lynn Haven Community Redevelopment Agency (CRA) held a meeting to discuss and approve the final budget for the fiscal year 2024-2025 and establish new goals and objectives in compliance with recent legislative changes. The meeting also recognized the contribution of a new advisory board member, David Switzer.

Lynn Haven CRA Approves Budget, Plans Downtown Revitalization

Overview: The Lynn Haven Community Redevelopment Agency (CRA) meeting focused primarily on approving the proposed budget for the upcoming fiscal year and discussing various projects aimed at revitalizing the downtown area. The proposed budget includes significant allocations for housing, infrastructure, and aesthetic improvements, all aimed at boosting the local economy and community development.

Lynn Haven CRA Debates Exclusion of Fast Food in New Commercial Incentive

Overview: The Lynn Haven Community Redevelopment Agency (CRA) recently deliberated on a new commercial incentive program intended to attract businesses to the area. Among the most issues was whether to exclude fast-food establishments from the incentive program, a move aimed at fostering a family-oriented, walkable community with a vibrant, small business-friendly downtown that preserves the town’s heritage. Public commentary and commission responses highlighted the challenges of defining “fast food” and the potential implications for future business development in Lynn Haven.