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PRESENTATION - Roy F. Kenzie Award from Florida Redevelopment Association to the Marion County Community Redevelopment Agency - Planning Studies for Large City/Community Category - Chuck Varadin, Growth Services Director (Presentation Only)
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Chuck Varadin, Director |
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DESCRIPTION/BACKGROUND:
The Florida Redevelopment Association (FRA) recognized the Silver Springs Community Redevelopment Agency (Agency) with a Roy F. Kenzie Award during their annual program on October 16, 2025. The award was in the category of “Planning Studies for a Large City/Community” and was granted for the 2024 update of the Silver Springs Community Redevelopment Area (CRA) Master Plan.
The updated Master Plan - Reimagine Silver Springs is the direct result of a collaborative effort between the Marion County Board of County Commissioners, various Marion County Departments and Agencies including, but not limited to, Growth Services, Community Services, Parks & Recreation, Public Relations and the Tourist Development Council. Kimley-Horn and Associates, Inc. was the consultant that prepared the updated plan.
The team is proud to be recognized for their work and is pleased to present the Roy F. Kenzie Award to the Board of County Commissioners, who also serve as the Agency Board.
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