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Marina Village Phase 2 moves toward developer selection as residents press for resilience and community benefits
Summary
Staff said the Marina Village Phase 2 evaluation will resume after an evaluation committee no‑show prompted adding an alternate; residents urged enforceable resilience standards, local hiring, affordable housing and guaranteed public waterfront access as part of any agreement.
Riviera Beach officials said Feb. 11 they will move forward with selecting a developer for Marina Village Phase 2 after an evaluation committee meeting was delayed, while residents urged stronger, enforceable commitments on resilience, local hiring and public access.
Executive Director Bridal Mercius told the CRA that the evaluation committee planned to meet to rank developer proposals but the committee meeting did not occur because one member failed to appear. To prevent future delays, staff proposed adding an alternate to the seven-member panel ("7 plus 1") and said reminders and phone calls had been made to committee members.
Staff asked the board to indicate availability for presentations and selection; commissioners discussed…
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