Largo designates 8th Avenue Southeast as Brownfield after split vote over redevelopment The City Commission approved a Brownfield area designation for an 8th Avenue Southeast property (preliminarily 605 Twinberry Lane), enabling state cleanup incentives. The 4-2 vote followed questions about contamination testing, traffic impacts and an associated 168-unit Live Local housing plan.

Largo City Commission's recent 4-2 vote to designate an 8th Avenue parcel as a Brownfield unlocks state cleanup incentives, sparking concerns over contamination and traffic in the community.

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Largo City police review highlights e‑bike enforcement, cybercrime rise and staffing needs Deputy Chief Scott Gore and department leaders told the city commission March 10 that Largo remains broadly safe but faces new challenges: e‑bike and e‑scooter enforcement, rising fraud and cybercrime targeting seniors and children, and continued recruitment needs; an operational analysis RFP is planned.

Largo's safety is under scrutiny as police tackle rising e-bike enforcement challenges and a surge in cybercrime targeting vulnerable citizens.

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