Coral Springs Redevelopment Agency Seeks Consultant for Downtown Gathering Space Plans

The Coral Springs Community Redevelopment Agency is considering hiring a consultant to evaluate ideas for improving gathering spaces as the city works on its downtown development. Last week, CRA board members agreed to seek outside expertise to assess potential projects, including an amphitheater, programming for the city’s art walk, and landscaping enhancements. The consultant would…

Lakeland Seeks Brighter, More Prosperous Future for Memorial Boulevard

The city’s Community Redevelopment Agency entered a five-month, $86,000 contract with Tampa-based Ayres Associates to craft an economic development strategy for the 6-mile corridor from Interstate 4 to East Lake Parker Drive. The goal is to: attract new investments support surrounding residential communities improve pedestrian safety boost the local economy create more job opportunities Most of the…