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CRA approves up to $50,000 grant for The Pointe Church exterior and parking improvements
Summary
Cocoa Beach CRA voted 4-0 to approve a commercial visual improvement grant of up to $50,000 for The Pointe Church to remove a defunct drive-through, repair the rear parking lot and make other exterior repairs; commissioners debated tax-exempt status and grant eligibility before approval.
The Community Redevelopment Agency (CRA) of Cocoa Beach approved a commercial visual improvement grant of up to $50,000 to The Pointe Church in a vote that passed 4-0.
Derek Howell, lead pastor of The Pointe Church, presented photos of exterior damage and explained the project would remove a nonfunctional drive-through, repair the parking lot and address stucco and flashing damage. Howell said the church purchased the property in 2021, renovated the interior and now seeks exterior improvements that the church says will improve walkability…
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