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Sanford moves to clear title on former 'Catalyst' site, repeals CRA plan to prepare property for redevelopment

Sanford City Commission · January 14, 2025
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On first reading the commission approved ordinances to remove prior development agreements and to repeal the community redevelopment plan that appears on title for the former Catalyst property, steps staff said are needed to clear encumbrances before marketing or grant work. The actions passed unanimously.

The Sanford City Commission voted on first reading to approve ordinances that city attorneys and staff said will clear title and remove legacy zoning and redevelopment controls tied to the city’s former “Catalyst” property.

City Attorney explained that Ordinance No. 48.13 wipes existing development agreements and related zoning from the property so the city can start with a “fresh tab” when clearing title for sale, redevelopment or for use with state recreational and development grants. He told…

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