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CRA praises Sunset Lounge reopening and plans business outreach, will pursue targeted property acquisitions
Summary
City officials and CRA leaders celebrated the Sunset Lounge grand opening, pledged support for nearby small businesses including outreach for a 'SoFlo Friday' pilot, and said the CRA is pursuing targeted property acquisitions in the Northwest to address crime and tenancy concerns; staff postponed Resolution 25-51 for further review.
City and CRA officials used the Dec. 8 dais comment period to highlight the historic Sunset Lounge grand opening and outline follow-up steps to support nearby small businesses in the historic Northwest.
President Lambert described the grand opening as "truly amazing" and said the event demonstrated the venue’s cultural importance. Lambert raised the idea of a recurring community event, called "SoFlo Friday," that business owners have piloted…
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