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Daytona Beach CRA approves purchase of Campbell Hotel parcels for Midtown redevelopment

Daytona Beach Community Redevelopment Agency · October 16, 2024
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The Daytona Beach Community Redevelopment Agency voted Oct. 16 to acquire parcels that include the historic Campbell Hotel site and pursue demolition and mixed-use redevelopment; speakers urged preserving the neon sign and commemorating the site's Black heritage.

The Daytona Beach Community Redevelopment Agency on Oct. 16 approved a resolution to purchase parcels that include the former Campbell Hotel (also known as the Ingram Building) at the southwest corner of Dr. Mary McLeod Bethune Boulevard and Walnut Street, enabling a proposed mixed-use redevelopment.

Michelle Tolliver, redevelopment project manager for Midtown, told commissioners that the Campbell Hotel was an important lodging and cultural venue for African American visitors during the Jim Crow era and is part of the city’s Black Heritage Trail. Tolliver presented two conceptual…

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