Downtown Tampa gets two more eye-catching developments

The facelift continues for Tampa’s downtown waterfront district, as two new development projects are announced this week — Riverwalk Place and a Marriott Edition hotel, both within walking distance of the Tampa Convention Center. The projects help give shape to the district’s continued redevelopment and cement the layout of tomorrow’s downtown. Rising more than 50 stories, Riverwalk Place may…

Economic and Community Enrichment Manager – City of Sunrise

The City is seeking a results driven, motivated, experienced, enthusiastic, creative and dynamic leader who will serve as a strategic partner and organizational visionary to the City’s leadership in its effort to move the City forward. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record of retaining, expanding, and recruiting businesses. This position involves highly…

CRA Manager/Economic Development Project Manager – City of Groveland

CITY OF GROVELAND SEEKING CRA MANAGER/ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT PROJECT MANAGER JOB TITLE: Community Redevelopment Agency Manager/Economic Development Project Manager (Fulltime 40 hour) PAY RANGE: (salary range $45,123-$55, 575) Commensurate upon experience and qualifications. POSITION CLASSIFICATION: Exempt GENERAL DESCRIPTION: Responsible for managing the Groveland Community Redevelopment Agency (CRA) which includes the administrative operations, public relations, capital project…

Citizens Preview CRA Draft Plan to Improve Blighted Area of Century

The Town of Century will hold a Community Redevelopment Agency (CRA) meeting Tuesday to “Envision Century”, with resident getting a first look at the draft plan. Highlights of the CRA draft presented Tuesday night are as follows: Community Redevelopment Objectives Preserve/improve residential quality of life Recognize, protect and utilize natural assets Identify and install desired…

Boynton CRA to buy church site for downtown parking

BOYNTON BEACH — The city’s Community Redevelopment Agency will pay a church $3 million for its property on Federal Highway, making space available for a potential parking garage to complement the incoming downtown redevelopmentto be built over the next several years as well as a planned train station. The Congregational United Church of Christ is selling its property to…

Redevelopment Efforts Aim to Change Tampa

Tampa, Florida flew under the radar for years, but is now intentionally trying to reconstruct its image and expand their downtown. With a strong labor market, well-connected group of entrepreneurs (Tampapreneurs, as they are called), and increasing interest from developers and capital providers, the market appears well-positioned for future growth. Our Director of Economic Research, Ali…