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Another downtown Sarasota condominium proposed

Another downtown Sarasota condominium proposed SARASOTA – A new condominium project proposed for Golden Gate Point marks the second multifamily residential development planned downtown this year, a sign of developers’ renewed confidence in Southwest Florida. Demand from retiring baby boomers and a dwindling supply of available units has spurred interest in luxury condos not seen since…

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Rural Economic Development Boot Camp – Okeechobee, Florida – July 11, 2013

Rural Economic Development Boot Camp A follow-up to the Rural Study findings presented to the regions, the Rural Economic Development Boot Camp is intended to complement the activities undertaken by local and regional economic development organizations. The event features keynote presentations by Governor Rick Scott, Secretary of Commerce Gray Swoope, DEO Director Jesse Panuccio, and…

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Venice wants to add more parking downtown

Venice wants to add more parking downtown VENICE – While Mayor John Holic has proposed a 500-space garage as a solution to downtown parking problems, city consultants said Thursday that other options should be considered first. Specifically, the consultants said the city should look at converting east and west lanes of Venice Avenue through downtown from…

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Unhappy Broward commissioners want more control over city CRAs

Unhappy Broward commissioners want more control over city CRAs Broward County commissioners vowed to seek changes in state law to give them more oversight over municipal redevelopment agencies after learning they cannot audit alleged misspending by Hallandale Beach’s Community Redevelopment Agency. “We want to get back some control from the state,” County Commissioner Sue Gunzburger…

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