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Cocoa council approves one-year citywide beautification pilot, directs manager to find funding

2906338 · April 9, 2025
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Summary

Council approved a one-year beautification grant pilot modeled on the Diamond Square program, allocating a proposed $15,000 (10,000 paint / 5,000 plants) to start and directing the city manager to identify funding; the program excludes Diamond Square and will target older homes.

The Cocoa City Council on April 8 approved a one-year citywide beautification pilot modeled after the Diamond Square grant program and directed the city manager to identify funding and bring the item into the budget process.

Councilman Hearn proposed a pilot offering $10,000 for paint and $5,000 for landscaping supplies to cover multiple homeowners; the proposal excludes properties inside the Diamond Square CRA and prioritizes…

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