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Daytona Beach staff outline Midtown streetscape, Campbell Hotel options and warn of bills that could cut CRA funding

5502188 · April 9, 2025
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Summary

City redevelopment staff briefed the Midtown board on a proposed streetscape for Mary McLeod Bethune Boulevard, the uncertain future of the former Campbell Hotel, and two state bills that would redirect tax increment funds from CRAs if passed before July 1, 2025.

Michelle Tolliver, the City of Daytona Beach project manager for Midtown, briefed the Midtown Redevelopment Advisory Board on April 8 about several redevelopment items: a proposed high‑level streetscape for Dr. Mary McLeod Bethune Boulevard, the status of the city‑owned former Campbell Hotel, code‑compliance activity and a pair of Florida legislative bills that could change how CRA revenue is distributed.

Tolliver said the city purchased the former Campbell Hotel (building, parking lot and a small adjacent strip of land) in 2024 and has since received a structural analysis and a code inspection. "It does not look like the building is gonna be saved unless there is somebody listening…

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