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CRA reviews downtown and beach capital programs; citywide signage vendor buyout prompts legal review

5810015 · September 4, 2025
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Summary

CRA staff presented a capital improvement program update for downtown and the beach and the board asked for refined funding obligations; a vendor buyout affecting the citywide wayfinding/monument sign contract prompted an immediate legal review.

The CRA board received a consolidated update Sept. 3 on downtown and Hollywood Beach capital improvement projects and asked staff to refine budget obligations ahead of the upcoming budget hearing. Deputy Director Susan Goldberg and project managers summarized project status, budgets and grant sources for multiple projects.

Key downtown items Staff outlined the Harrison Street Streetscape (construction starting late 2025), ongoing work on Hollywood Boulevard, neighborhood lighting upgrades (FP&L coordination), Tyler Street demonstration work and a North Alleyway drainage/permeable pavement project. Goldberg said the CRA was tracking a potential $1.7 million in unobligated downtown funds but cautioned that final fiscal figures will be presented at…

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