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What the Gainesville commission approved Nov. 6: grants, rezoning and property conveyance
Summary
At its Nov. 6 meeting the commission approved a surplus‑property resolution to transfer city parcels to Grace Marketplace, accepted a FHWA 'Safe Streets' planning grant (with TMPA match), passed a water‑supply facilities work plan ordinance, and adopted multiple rezoning and code updates. Several items were advanced to implementation steps or returned for future review.
The Gainesville City Commission completed a series of votes on Nov. 6 across consent and public‑hearing items. Highlights include:
- Grace Marketplace property transfer: The commission adopted a resolution declaring certain city parcels surplus for conveyance to Grace Marketplace to operate a continuum‑of‑care facility (resolution passed on roll call; staff noted a reverter clause requiring continued use for shelter services). Grace Marketplace’s board treasurer, Bob Ackerman,…
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