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Riviera Beach CRA hears resident demands for resilience, binding community benefits as developer selection is scheduled
Summary
The CRA discussed scheduling and next steps for Marina Village Phase 2 developer selection after an evaluation committee missed a meeting; residents urged enforceable resilience measures, local hiring, small-business participation and guaranteed public waterfront access.
The Riviera Beach Community Redevelopment Agency on Tuesday discussed next steps for selecting a developer for the Marina Village Phase 2 project after an evaluation committee failed to meet, and heard residents call for binding resilience standards, enforceable community benefits and greater local hiring.
Staff told the board the seven-member evaluation committee did not convene because one member did not attend and proposed adding an eighth person as an alternate to avoid future delays. Staff described possible dates for presentations and board selection, referring to Feb. 25 and March 11 as options, and said the board’s role at the decision meeting would be to hear evaluation-committee recommendations, listen to developer presentations and then make a selection.
The meeting’s public-comment period focused on how…
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