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Temple Terrace CRA staff seeks flexibility for 8901 parcel, opens door to speculative development with public‑space incentives
Summary
Community development staff updated the CRA board on marketing and potential uses for downtown parcels—especially the 8901 piece—proposing greater openness to speculative development if projects include community value or public space components. Board members asked staff to bring proposals forward more quickly when they near execution.
City Community Development staff on May 20 briefed the Temple Terrace Community Redevelopment Agency board on updated marketing guidance and possible development directions for CRA parcels in the downtown overlay area, with most discussion focusing on the property identified as the “8901 piece.”
Greg Pauley, community development staff, told the board he and the city’s broker (Florida ROI liaison John Lochner) have been asked to market the CRA properties with looser restrictions on speculative development, provided proposals meet parameters for end users and deliver overall community value. Pauley said staff has suggested allowing negotiating for a public space to be included alongside commercial development on the 8901…
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