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Council reviews Bay Bluffs Park revitalization grant; staff outlines timeline, budget and potential demolition
Summary
Pensacola City Council members discussed Resolution 2024-103, supporting an application for Florida state funding administered through Conservation Florida to revitalize Bay Bluffs Park, and asked staff about ownership, timeline and budget constraints.
Pensacola City Council members discussed Resolution 2024-103, supporting an application for Florida state funding administered through Conservation Florida to revitalize Bay Bluffs Park, and asked staff about ownership, timeline and budget constraints.
Council Member Breyer asked whether the city would retain ownership of the park if the city contracts with a conservancy. Ben Heisten, a staff member, answered: "We would maintain ownership of the property. The agreement with the city in Conservation Florida is only in regards to the administration of grant funds. They'll be acting on our behalf, to administer the funds, between us and the state." He added, "there's no changes in the deed or…
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