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St. Augustine Commission adopts West City Community Redevelopment Plan
Summary
The City Commission approved the West City Community Redevelopment Area plan after a second-reading vote, with discussion on policing and code enforcement and public concerns about parking, blight and a proposed parking garage.
The City Commission of St. Augustine on second reading approved ordinance 2025-07 adopting the West City Community Redevelopment Area (WCCRA) plan, voting unanimously in favor.
The plan, presented by Jamie D. Perkins, Neighborhood Services and CRA Minister for the City of St. Augustine, was adopted after a public hearing and discussion that included residents and city staff. Ms. Perkins asked the commission to open the public hearing and consider a vote on second reading of ordinance 2025-07, the West City CRA plan.
The plan’s supporters told the commission the effort had broad stakeholder input. Ken McLean, speaking on behalf of CARE, praised the work and urged timely utility improvements. At least one longtime city resident, BJ Clady, urged the commission to slow…
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