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FY 2011 Status Report on the North Mainland (Ormond Crossings CRA ). Volusia County Council Meeting August 9, 2012. Board Members. City Commission is the acting body for the CRA. Ormond Crossings Vision. A joint City/County vision that is an example of “Smart Growth.”
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FY 2011 Status Report on the North Mainland (Ormond Crossings CRA) Volusia County Council Meeting August 9, 2012
Board Members • City Commission is the acting body for the CRA
Ormond Crossings Vision A joint City/County vision that is an example of “Smart Growth.” A countywide economic engine projecting at build out >11,000 new jobs and >$63,000,000in net new revenue. A planned mix use development involving a private investment that exceeds $56,000,000.
TIF Uses of funds • Construction of Crossing Boulevard to include a bridge spanning FEC rail right-of-way from US 1 to the 1st roundabout (segment 1). • To be constructed 5 years after final plat of Phase 1A. • County contribution: Limited to $4,000,000 or 10 years from date of commencement, whichever first occurs. • City contribution: Limited to $8,000,000
Ormond Crossings Current Status¹ • Planning Mixed Use Development (PMUD) Rezoning Application filed on August 16, 2010 and went to the Planning Board for a work session in June 2012. • Phase A Permitting- Dredge & fill app sent to ACOE concurrent with SJRWMD permit. AC)E completed review and permit to be issued in August 2012. • A draft railroad ROW crossing agreement submitted to FECRR and approval is expected in July 2012. • Phase B Permitting – Formal Wetland Determination application filed with SJRWMD. Wetland Flagging and field verification completed. Final wetland limit drawings submitted to SJRWMD for approval. • No contracts or sales agreements were reported ¹ Ormond Crossing 2nd Annual Report dated May, 2012
In Summary….. Getting to the point of ground breakingforOrmond Crossings continues to be a long and arduous journey. The regulatory, economic and financial obstacles experienced since Ormond Crossings inception in 1998 could have made a lesser partner lose sight of the vision and goal for this project. The City of Ormond Beach and its elected officials thank the Volusia County Council and administrative staff for remaining a patient and steadfast partner for Ormond Crossings.