City of Winter Garden Launches Website Dedicated to its Historic Downtown WINTER GARDEN, Fla. – The City of Winter Garden has launched a website to serve as an official online guide to its historic downtown. The website, www.downtownwg.com, highlights the attributes of the downtown area and the city and serves as a resource for residents,…
Bid Number: RFP 21-480 Bid Title: RFP 21-480 Stuart & Wetmore Parking Lot Solicitation Category: Request for Proposal Status: Open Description: The City of Lake Wales CRA has identified goals it is targeting through the redevelopment process for the subject property. These goals will provide a general framework for evaluating proposals. The following are expressed goals…
NEWS: The Pompano Beach CRA is proud to announce their new marketing campaign, “Love Always, Pompano Beach.” The all-encompassing annual program will feature local businesses located in the East CRA District, sharing special offers and experiences to attract residents and non-residents alike. The campaign kicks off with “Sunset Sips,” showcasing promotions from local restaurants. Following…
Under the general direction of the City Manager, this executive management position plans, organizes, and implements the City’s overall economic development program as it relates to encouraging and promoting business development, retention, rehabilitation and job growth. This position is responsible for developing and evaluating economic data, reports and studies on the financial impact of various…
POSITION: PLANNING & ZONNING MANAGER DEPARTMENT: PLANNING & ZONNING CLASS CODE: 9482 TIER: 2 PAY GRADE/SALARY: $75,000-$110,000 FLSA:EXEMPT UNION: NON-UNION SUMMARY Under administrative direction, the purpose of the position is to supervise the activities enforcing land use regulations, codes and ordinances for the planning and development of the City. Employee performs at professional management level,…
November 4th 2020 – National Research Center (NRC) at Polco and the International City & County Management Association (ICMA) have announced 10 Winners of the Voice of the People (VOP) Awards for Excellence. The Voice of the People Awards are the only national awards that honor local governments based on survey opinions and feedback from…
WINTER GARDEN, Fla. – The City of Winter Garden, in collaboration with the Winter Garden Heritage Foundation, has received a grant of $20,000 from the Florida Department of State’s Division of Cultural Resources to conduct a survey of structures located within Downtown Winter Garden’s commercial and residential Historic Districts. A selection of sites located outside…
WINTER GARDEN, Fla. — The City of Winter Garden has launched a Love Local campaign to build awareness of the importance of supporting the local business community as well as providing programs and activities to help small businesses recover from financial losses due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The Love Local campaign includes a number of…
SEBRING — The Sebring Community Redevelopment Agency will be taking the final step today to set into motion a six month project to update the CRA’s Master Plan. At its meeting at 5:30 p.m. today the CRA Board will consider approving a $107,270 contract with S&ME, Inc., which will develop the updated Master Plan. The…
Professional, technical and experienced level position responsible for performing a full range of economic development assignments. Considerable independent judgment is used to make decisions in carrying out assignments that have significant impact on City services and/or programs. The position exercises independent judgment within established guidelines based on legal requirements and department and/or City policy. Work…
Under executive direction, employee in this senior management job classification is responsible for providing leadership in the preparation and implementation of innovative economic development plans and programs related to business attraction, retention and stimulating economic growth for the City. Daily activities include planning, organizing, directing and executing the City’s economic development and CRA redevelopment programs.…
Under general supervision from senior level management, plans, organizes, coordinates and implements programs that support the mission of the Economic Development Office and the Community Redevelopment Agency (CRA) in strengthening the City’s economy. ; implements City-wide strategic and operating plans and initiatives; administers events and programs focused on attracting and retaining target businesses; and effectively…
