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Clearwater officials have been dreaming for decades about how to put their city’s pristine downtown bluff to better use, and on Thursday, the City Council unanimously selected a development team’s
When the City Council on Thursday chooses one of three development groups to transform the downtown bluff, it will be a “once-in-a-generation decision,” according to City Manager Jon Jennings.
CLEARWATER â Years of talks and planning regarding the redevelopment of the downtown Clearwater waterfront are coming to a head. The City Council and staff have engaged in several hours of discussion the past couple of months on both the big picture of the roughly $64 million-plus Imagine Clearwater project, such as the mission statement of the new Coachman Park, and the finer details, such as whether the new playground should have a slide. Proposals have also come back from five organizations that hope to redevelop three-city owned properties on the bluff near the park. Hereâs a lo...
Clearwater shortlists two finalists for downtown waterfront redevelopment But the City Council will have the final say and can still consider all five proposals. Â Â A city evaluation committee has whittled five bids to build on the downtown waterfront to two shortlisted firms. [ City of Clearwater ] [ City of Clearwater ] Updated 49 minutes ago CLEARWATER â A city evaluation committee this week whittled the five bidders vying to be part of the transformation of the downtown waterfront to a shortlist of two. The committee will meet again on Wednesday to discuss the two finalists: C...
Meet the 5 bidders who want to develop Clearwaterâs downtown bluff Details of the plans are not public. The backgrounds of the firms give some clues. Â Â Five developers responded to the city's request for proposals to build residential, retail and hotel projects on three city-owned sites on the downtown waterfront. [ City of Clearwater ] [ City of Clearwater ] Updated 49 minutes ago CLEARWATER â When the three-month window closed Monday for proposals to build on the downtown waterfront, city officials released only the five biddersâ names. Details of what they proposed...