Government + PoliticsGainesville OKs affordable housing loan, 27-acre sale to GRACE Marketplace Seth Johnson Oct 23, 20250 commentsHomeless shelter will now own the underlying land.
Government + PoliticsNew $22M stadium could follow sale of Gainesville’s Citizens Field Seth Johnson Oct 9, 20257 commentsNew $22 million stadium could follow.
Government + PoliticsAlachua County, MV Transportation consider how to fill potential 7-month transit gap Seth Johnson Oct 7, 20252 commentsGainesville’s in-house move causes ripples.
Government + PoliticsGainesville approves contracts for interim manager, stormwater billing Seth Johnson Sep 25, 20251 commentLand trust contract also extended.
Local NewsDemolition underway for Gainesville’s Thelma Boltin Center Seth Johnson Sep 16, 202510 commentsYears of back-and-forth now settled.
Government + PoliticsGainesville selects chief operating officer to fill city manager role Seth Johnson Sep 4, 20250 commentsPersons to start in October.
Government + PoliticsGainesville considers complex plan to keep Lot 10 development alive Seth Johnson Aug 22, 202510 commentsThe city of Gainesville signaled that it will regain ownership of Lot 10 after the developer failed to start construction within four years of the original […]
Government + PoliticsGainesville, Alachua County research bus routes, Hoggetowne Medieval Faire Seth Johnson Jun 17, 202521 commentsCommissions punt on Gainesville Community Redevelopment Area talks.
Government + PoliticsGainesville launches free accessory dwelling unit plans, starts to build its own Seth Johnson Apr 30, 202511 commentsFree plans designed to lower barrier for ADU creation.
Government + PoliticsGainesville authorizes letter over garbage fee mishap, continues streatery Seth Johnson Feb 20, 202515 commentsCity also finalized Florida Theater historic designation.
Government + PoliticsGainesville denies tax break for 7 market rate student apartments Seth Johnson Dec 13, 20248 commentsOpt out part of new Live Local Act.
Government + PoliticsGainesville OKs concept plan for pedestrian-only downtown “Streatery” Seth Johnson Oct 25, 20247 commentsProject expected to start construction in late 2025.
Government + PoliticsGainesville authorizes $8.7M affordable housing purchase program Seth Johnson Jul 25, 20242 commentsInfrastructure surtax funds fully allocated.
Government + PoliticsGainesville commission amends, passes inclusionary zoning policy Seth Johnson Jul 22, 20241 commentCommission opts for more expansive policy than recommended.
NewsGainesville climbing gym to expand by Depot Park Seth Johnson Nov 6, 20231 commentThe Knot aims to finalize land sale in 2024.
Government + PoliticsGNV preps for housing discussions, changes Seth Johnson Aug 10, 20232 commentsTwo neighborhood workshops set.
Local NewsGNV to repeal rental inspection program Camille Broadway Jul 27, 202312 commentsNew state law invalidates city program that ensured rental units met health and safety standards.
Government + PoliticsGainesville to revitalize downtown power district Seth Johnson Mar 28, 20233 commentsMayor hopes to see action in 2024.
Government + PoliticsLandlords voice opposition to city inspection program Seth Johnson Sep 27, 20220 commentsPermit program requires energy efficiency upgrades
Government + PoliticsGainesville postpones zoning meeting Seth Johnson Jul 10, 20225 commentsCommission will discuss code changes at future date.
Local NewsGainesville to put zoning changes on schedule Camille Broadway Jun 22, 20222 commentsWorkshop overflowed with opponents to plans.