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Sep 20
‘In the midst of a crisis’: Park Avenue businesses ask officials for help recovering from shutdown
Recommendations in the letter include creating a reimbursement fund for a “shop here, ride the rail for free” promotion.” The idea is to promote sales to customers who use SunRail to get to Park Avenue.
Aug 20
Commission Approves Moratorium for Orange Avenue ยท the32789
A contingent temporary construction moratorium brought the future of the controversial Orange Avenue Overlay (OAO) district into question yet again at the latest Winter Park City Commission meeting. Despite exceedingly clear denial of the ordinance by the Winter Park Planning & Zoning Board and community members, the moratorium was approved at the meeting with a 4 to 1 vote, temporarily prohibiting new construction in the area.
May 20
Future of Orange Avenue Overlay District
A controversial project to build up N. Orange Avenue in Winter Park is back under review by the City Commission.
Apr 20
Winter Park sued by developer after repealing controversial Orange Avenue Overlay District
Real estate firm Demetree Global has filed a lawsuit against the city of Winter Park for scrapping a zoning ordinance plan last month aimed at redeveloping 75 acres of land through the Orange Avenue corridor. The plan, known as the Orange Avenue Overlay District, was approved March 9 and repealed three weeks later at a special meeting after two new commissioners took office.
Apr 20
Florida developer sues city of Winter Park after overlay district nixed – Orlando Business Journal
Winter Park-based developer Demetree Global LLC has sued the city after its development plans were upended by a controversial vote this month. The lawsuit challenges the validity of the city’s vote April 13 to rescind an overlay district ordinance allowing for more development between U.S.
Apr 20
Winter Park’s reversal on controversial overlay district proposal ‘counterintuitive’ to growth – Orlando Business Journal
The city of Winter Park has changed course on an earlier approval to allow more intense development on 75 acres – a decision that may throw cold water on new construction in the posh city north of Orlando. On March 30, the city voted 4-1 to repeal the adoption of the controversial Orange Avenue overlay district, which was OK’d earlier in March.
Mar 20
Winter Park scraps controversial Orange Avenue Overlay District weeks after approval
Winter Park commissioners voted to toss out a contentious plan that could remake a crucial corridor of Orange Avenue through the heart of the historic city with new, taller buildings. The plan known as the Orange Avenue Overlay District was approved March 9 before the election of two new commissioners to the board.
Feb 20
Orange Avenue Overlay District to Bring Mixed-Use Living to Winter Park Stretch of Orange Avenue
Lots of changes are expected to come to properties located mostly along the stretch of Orange Avenue in Winter Park between Orlando Avenue and Fairbanks Avenue. This is due to the probable passing of the amendment to the City’s comprehensive plan creating the Orange Avenue Overlay District ().
Jan 20
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Jan 20
Winter Park approves first read of Orange Avenue Overlay District – bungalower
On January 16, the Winter Park City Commission approved the Orange Avenue Overlay District in a 3-2 vote that has some chins wagging. The 95-acre Overlay District is essentially a permitting tool that will set new land development code regulations for a specific part of Winter Park that ranges from Pennsylvania Avenue to Westchester Avenue, […]