West Palm’s Community Redevelopment Agency wants to hire a company to set up a design competition to re-imagine the city waterfront and downtown. “The city wishes to evaluate, imagine, plan and design for continued growth along the West Palm Beach Waterfront that will help to grow the economic base of the city.” At today’s 3…
Lonnie Ballard, assistant city manager over development and transportation, resigned today. Ballard — whose last day will be Jan. 29 — led the Aviation, Public Works, Growth Management, Planning Land and Community Enhancement and Economic and Community Development departments since former City Manager Anita Favors Thompson hired him in April 2014. Ballard also provided oversight to the Capital…
FROSTPROOF — Building a grocery store, improving roads and attracting Dunkin’ Donuts topped the list of projects a potential Community Redevelopment Agency should work on, according to residents. Before city commissioners vote on whether to form a CRA, the Central Florida Regional Planning Council held a workshop Monday to get community input for what problems…
