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Investing in our Future 2014 City of Palm Coast Update. Our Future is Bright. Population. Sources: US Census and Bureau of UF Economic and Business Research. Employment. “Palm Coast is No. 1 in the nation for unemployment decline over the past year” Source: 24/7 Wall Street. Real Estate.
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Population Sources: US Census and Bureau of UF Economic and Business Research
Employment “Palm Coast is No. 1 in the nation for unemployment decline over the past year” Source: 24/7 Wall Street
Home Construction “one of the 15 best housing markets in next five years” Source: Business Insider Magazine
Investment $444 Million Invested Since June 2009
Palm Coast Parkway 6-Laning Project Cost: $13.6 Million Schedule: Early 2014-Late 2015 83% FDOT Funded Net +63 Trees Transportation
Northeast Corridor Projects 2015-2016 2014-2015 2014 Transportation 2014-2015
Bulldog Drive Improvements Project Cost: $5.1 Million Schedule: Jan - Sept 2014 Funded by SR100 CRA Bulldog Drive Reconstruction Stormwater Improvements School Circulation & SR100 Improvements Transportation
Matanzas Woods &Seminole Woods Paths Transportation
Weir Replacement Similar Finished Project Stormwater
Zero Liquid Discharge Project Cost: $9.3 Million Eliminates Discharge Increases Capacity Utility
Long Creek Nature Preserve Project Cost: $1.5 Million (Phase 1) Parks and Beautification
Holland Park &Community Center Renovations Project Cost: $5.7 Million Phased Project Phase 1 – Site Work Schedule: 2014-2015 Future Phases Phase 2 – Building Renovations Phase 3 – Sports Lighting Phase 4 – Splash Park Parks and Beautification Community Center Renovation Under Design
Gateway Improvements Parks and Beautification Design and Construction Completed In-House
City Hall City Council Parameters • Appropriate Project Size and Scope • No Increase in Existing Residents’ Taxes • No more rent payments • Use Existing Financial Resources City Hall Offices • 32,000 s.f. Office Building • $6.9 million • 5.8 million: CRA Loan Repayment • 1.1 million: Building Permit Reserves Central Park Community Areas • 8,000 s.f. Meeting Rooms/Public Areas • $2.2 million • Future Phase funded through CRA Revenues City Hall
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