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City staff says developer plans to close on and redevelop boarded Salvation Army Center of Hope
Summary
Board members were told a potential buyer plans to close on the boarded Salvation Army Center of Hope and to redevelop it for a mix of retail, boat storage and office uses; staff said the developer has experience with downtown projects in Leesburg and Ocala and that closing may occur in July.
Board members asked about the boarded Salvation Army Center of Hope on Spallinga Avenue and were told a prospective buyer is moving toward closing and plans to redevelop the building.
A board member described the Center of Hope as “really depressing” and asked whether the city was working with the building owner. Michelle Calder, a city project manager, said staff met…
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