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Orlando council approves downtown redevelopment contracts, extends senior transport pilot
Summary
The Orlando City Council approved multiple CRA contracts on Feb. 23 to advance downtown redevelopment — marketing and design work for catalytic sites and incentives for a downtown retail tenant — and approved a short-term extension of a senior transportation pilot with Mears after Seniors First withdrew service.
The Orlando City Council on Feb. 23 approved several Community Redevelopment Agency contracts to move forward on downtown projects and extended a pilot senior-transportation service that replaced a private provider.
CRA staff presented a $200,000 contract with First Capital Property Group to market and prepare 1 North Orange Ave. for lease and an RFP process. "The total cost of the contract is $200,000," CRA staff said, adding $50,000 would be paid during the marketing phase and the remainder upon lease execution. Council approved the motion (motion by Commissioner Rose, second by Commissioner Sheehan).
Council also authorized a Turner Construction contract to begin official design and site…
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