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Local business owners and residents urge 'shop local' campaign; resident seeks reprieve after ordinance notice

Vero Beach City Council · June 10, 2025
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Summary

A local small-business owner urged a shop-local campaign and technology investments; a city resident said a March ordinance change leaves him eight days to move his boat off his property and asked staff for a temporary hold on enforcement.

At public comment, Jurgen of ACT Computers urged a local 'shop local' campaign and suggested the city invest in technology platforms rather than hire a dedicated communications director. Jurgen described the pressure from online shopping on brick-and-mortar retailers and recommended coordinating with chambers and community groups to promote local…

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