Commission shifts downtown strategy to P3s, rejects breezeway bids and hires financial consultant for marina analysis Commission voted Oct. 14 to remove standing authorization to sell several downtown parcels and directed staff to pursue public–private partnership (P3) proposals consistent with the Dover Kohl plan. The commission also rejected prior bids for the breezeway at 447 Harrison and instructed staff to reissue a new RFP requiring an 8‑foot easement and a/

Panama City is revamping its downtown strategy by pursuing innovative public-private partnerships and rejecting previous bids for the breezeway development, signaling a bold new direction for the area.

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Panama City initiates major downtown improvements including West Beach Drive and Harrison Avenue projects Panama City outlines timeline for downtown projects to enhance streetscapes and theatre renovations.

Exciting transformations are on the horizon for downtown Panama City, with major projects set to revitalize streetscapes and restore historic landmarks!

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CRA approves sale of property at 551 East Sixth Street for redevelopment CRA approves public notice for selling 551 East Sixth Street to boost redevelopment revenue.

Panama City's Council just took a bold step to revitalize the Downtown North District by approving the sale of a key property, paving the way for exciting new developments!

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Panama City Commission approves Jennifer Bowman for Downtown Improvement Board vacancy Commission unanimously appoints Jennifer Bowman to fill DIB vacancy expiring September 2027.

Panama City's Commission made waves by unanimously appointing Jennifer Bowman to the Downtown Improvement Board, paving the way for exciting changes ahead!

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City Council approves mixed-use development RFP for Mulberry Avenue site Council votes to seek proposals for mixed-use development while maintaining easement access.

Panama City leaders are shaking things up by approving a new plan for a key downtown property, moving towards a vibrant mixed-use development that promises to enhance both living and shopping experiences!

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