Lake Worth Beach, FL – The Lake Worth Beach Community Redevelopment Agency (CRA) is excited to announce that the organization is the recipient of additional Federal funding to be dedicated towards affordable housing programs in the City of Lake Worth Beach. On March 6th 2024, Congresswoman Lois Frankel (FL House District-22) announced that 13 local…
Director of Housing and Community Development Location: 310 Court St., Clearwater, FL The full range for this role is $122,428.80 – $191,089.60, we expect to hire near the midpoint. Closing date to apply: 05/03/2024 Are you ready to shape the future of our county? Join us as the Director of Housing and Community Development and…
Assistant Grants Manager $99,362.18 Full Time How to apply – https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/lauderhillfl Closing date is 7/11/2024 The following knowledge, skills, and abilities, as outlined herein, are intended to be representative of the type of tasks performed within this position. They are not listed in any order of importance. The omission of specific statements of the duties or…
Salary Range – $54,694.53 – $ 82,041.79 (depending on Education & Experience) The City of Dade City is looking for a Planner II to perform professional planning work of moderate difficulty characterized by increasingly specialized knowledge of the planning field. The Planner II should also have knowledge of areas of planning, zoning, community development, and…
The Sunset Lounge, a 1920s-era supper club extensively restored with $16 million in taxpayer money, has sat idle for two years since its renovation, validating the complaints of some that West Palm Beach should never have purchased and rebuilt the iconic venue. Rather than hosting famous entertainment acts and igniting the revitalization of the city’s…
The Downtown Development Board and the United Arts of Central Florida teamed up to host local artists in and around downtown to make people enjoy the area all day instead of just at night. “I think that also we could find things that are maybe suited for many different age groups,” said Jordan Giles, an…
New Port Richey is updating its plan for redeveloping portions of the city, but not everything is a theoretical exercise of choosing the correct inspirational messages to bring the century-old city into an enticing, modern urban center. As City Council members parsed redevelopment themes for the community’s future late last month, they were also making…
The DeFuniak Springs Community Redevelopment Agency’s (CRA) Board met for its regular meeting on Wednesday, March 27. The CRA’s Executive Director Joshua Ervin started the meeting by announcing that after signing a new grant that morning, there has been a total of 11 grants awarded through the CRA’s Growth and Development Assistance (GDA) Program. Ervin…
As Haines City’s Hispanic population continues to grow, so does the need to educate the community on government resources. It’s why the Community Redevelopment Agency opened a first-of-its-kind office in an elementary school. Seventy percent of students at Eastside Elementary School are Hispanic, according to school leaders. They say those families and students are unaware…
Downtown has a few main ways it sees targeted improvements: the Community Redevelopment Agency and the Tallahassee Downtown Improvement Authority. The CRA recently approved $134,000 to go toward Hayward House for improvements. “I think that it’s a great use of CRA funds, you know,” Chaney said. “Like we are first-floor retail, and we’re really glad…
Lakeland’s city commissioners did something unusual last week — they talked with each other. Florida’s Sunshine Law bars commissioners from discussing city business with each other outside of public meetings. However, public meetings usually focus narrowly on the action items of the day, leaving little time for brainstorming or collaborating. So it was a new…
POSITION TITLE: Building Official DEPARTMENT: Community Development DIVISION: Building Inspection Division SUPERVISED BY: Community Development Director Employment link here: https://www.cityofbrooksville.us/161/Employment Listing expires on July 4, 2024, unless filed before. JOB SUMMARY/OVERVIEW OF THE POSITION: Performs complex professional and difficult administrative work in planning, organizing and directing the City’s Building division. Work is performed under general supervision…
