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CRA director reports property dispositions, Ward Elementary stabilization plan and Main Library RFP interest

3649906 · June 2, 2025
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At the June 2 CRA meeting staff reported progress on downtown property dispositions, a $200,000 budgeted stabilization for Ward Elementary with a larger $3.4 million rehabilitation estimate, and strong interest in the Reimagine Clearwater Main Library call for development concepts.

The Community Redevelopment Agency's June 2 director's report highlighted multiple downtown redevelopment initiatives, including the disposition of small "economic remainder" parcels, stabilization work planned for the city-owned Ward Elementary School, and strong interest in a request for development concepts for the Main Library site.

Nino, CRA executive director, told trustees that staff has advertised several small undevelopable parcels (economic remainders) and six single-family city-owned parcels; bids and expressions of interest have already been received for the smaller parcels and for four of the smaller single-family properties. Staff expects to advertise…

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