Committee hears hurricane‑preparedness updates, public works tour and parks master‑plan consultant progress Mayor and staff told the parks advisory committee that the city has implemented many hurricane after‑action recommendations, public works completed a facility tour for council members, Flamingo Ditch study is being integrated into the CIP, and the parks master‑plan consultant selection has narrowed to three finalists for interviews.

City leaders are making strides in hurricane preparedness while advancing the parks master plan, with the mayor praising the unsung heroes behind these initiatives.

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Planning commission recommends approval of annual capital improvement schedule update; parks master plan and Laurel Road traffic topics draw extended comment The commission recommended City Council approve Comprehensive Plan Amendment Petition 25‑58‑AM, the annual update of the City of Venice Capital Improvement Schedule (CIS). Discussion focused on transportation priorities, an upcoming parks master plan, Flamingo Ditch and Venice Crossings development.

The City of Venice is set to revamp its infrastructure with an exciting update to the Capital Improvement Schedule, focusing on transportation, parks, and stormwater management!

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City Council debates funding delays for Heckscher Park and Legacy Park renovations Council reviews funding timelines for Heckscher Park and Legacy Park amid federal delays.

Venice City Council faces tough decisions on the future of Heckscher Park and Legacy Park, as funding challenges and safety concerns threaten vital renovations.

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