Your Weekly FRA Update:

November 3, 2022

Congratulations to the City of Lakeland, CRA

for the 2022 FRA Awards: FY 2021 Annual Report!



View the 2022 Best Book here



New! Associate Planner Wanted

The City of Margate is looking for an Associate Planner. Responsibilities include responding to public inquiries regarding zoning information, including requirements for setbacks, parking, permitted and special exception uses, signage, lot size, etc.


Application closes on December 30, 2023 at 11:59 PM EST


More info here.

New! Redevelopment Project Manager Wanted (open until filled)

The City of Daytona Beach is looking for a Redevelopment Project Manager who will be responsible for executing all initiatives and activities to facilitate redevelopment projects, and provide architectural and urban design recommendations for approval regarding redevelopment districts and redevelopment standards.


More info here.

New! RFP/RFQ Request for Crestview CRA (Deadline: 11/22/22)

The Crestview CRA is seeking proposals for for a major renovation project in their Historic Downtown.


More info here.

Panama City Beach is Developing a New Plan For Parking

Panama City Beach and the CRA has now turned their attention adding more parking, a crucial issue for the Beach.


The City Council last week approved a $153,000 work order with the Corradino Group for the development of a parking and mobility plan to go along with the Front Beach Road Community Redevelopment Area Plan. 


More infhere.

Ormond’s ‘Main Street’ Now The Place To Go

Main Street in Ormond Beach has a brand new name and a makeover.


After being blighted for many years, the Main Street has been transformed into Granada Boulevard.


The project was created by the area’s Community Redevelopment District and partnered with businesses through Ormond Beach MainStreet.


More info here.

More FRA News to Use

Did you know we post new articles all week long to keep you in the know? Recent article topics include:


  • Florida’s ‘Great Place’ for 2022 is Naples’ Bayshore District
  • Tampa Celebrates 20 Years of TECO Streetcar as it Eyes Future Expansion
  • Panama City Beach is Developing a New Plan For Parking and Transit
  • City Theatre and the Arsht Center Present "What The Constitution Means To Me"


Check out our website for the latest info, plus explore more jobs and RFPs/RFQs. Click here to visit the FRA website.

More FRA Member Job Postings

Here are recent redevelopment positions available from FRA members across the state of Florida:


  • Redevelopment Project Manager – City of Daytona Beach
  • Associate Planner – Margate
  • CRA Project Specialist – Margate
  • Community Redevelopment Agency (CRA) Director – High Springs
  • EDA Executive Director – Walton County
  • Associate Planner – Margate


Click here for more jobs!

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