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Board members press for boardwalk, pier and Main Street fixes; debate zoning, trolleys and kiosks
Summary
Board members and public commenters pressed for accelerated investment in the boardwalk and pier, clearer Main Street zoning and improved maintenance — including pressure washing, lighting and kiosks — and discussed trolley, parking and event rules as ways to revive beachside tourism and business activity.
Multiple board members and public commenters used the meeting to urge faster, visible improvements to Daytona Beach’s beachside and Main Street commercial district, focusing on the boardwalk and pier, zoning and licensing rules, and basic maintenance such as lighting and pressure washing.
John Nicholson, a resident and frequent public commenter, criticized proposed streetscape changes and urged the city to pay attention to Main Street maintenance and zoning enforcement. He argued against placing memorials where tourists walk and urged clear decisions on chicanes, bollards and the number of travel lanes on Main…
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