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Reading time: 6 minsWhile downtown Boca has absorbed the bulk of policy attention, time, incentives, and political energy to see redevelopment, a large area of Boca quietly sat with far greater structural advantages to redevelop into Bocaโs primary walkable mixed-use redevelopment area currently called the โLIRPโ (named after its Light Industrial Research Park zoning). The post Bocaโs Growth Advantage (Part 2): Seizing The Opportunity appeared first on BocaFirst.
Reading time: 6 minsWhile downtown Boca has absorbed the bulk of policy attention, time, incentives, and political energy to see redevelopment, a large area of Boca quietly sat with far greater structural advantages to redevelop into Bocaโs primary walkable mixed-use redevelopment area currently called the โLIRPโ (named after its Light Industrial Research Park zoning). The post Bocaโs Growth Advantage (Part 1): The LIRP Opportunity appeared first on BocaFirst.
Reading time: 2 minsWhat every voter should question is do the old ways produce good governance? Coincidently, an example of the downstream effects of not having good governance was brought to light at the last Council Meeting regarding disclosure and transparency. The post Election Reform: Boca needs to catch up. appeared first on BocaFirst.
Reading time: 9 minsOriginally published before the March 10 election, this article describes a less expensive approach to renovate of all 31 acres of using public land in the downtown. It's been updated to expand on the concepts of keeping the police station downtown, renovating City Hall into the new Community Center and building a landmark City Hall overlooking low key retail plaza: Addison Station. The post The Choice Not Given appeared first on BocaFirst.
Reading time: 2 minsThe Save Boca vision is more in line with Addison Miznerโs dream of a beachside resort community. The post A Clash of Two Visions appeared first on BocaFirst.
Reading time: 5 minsLand-use attorneys are the gymnasts of the legal profession. They have power, flexibility, and anโฆ The post Land- Use Traps and How to Avoid Them appeared first on BocaFirst.
Reading time: 3 minsOne question focuses on a bond issue to replace the current police headquarters and the second question centers on leasing city-owned land for development. Both questions were defeated by a majority of residents. The post Boca Raton 2026 Referendum Ballot Questions Precinct Voting Analysis. appeared first on BocaFirst.
Reading time: 3 minsOn election night March 10 2026, he took to social media summarizing the results as "Election Armageddon" for Boca's incumbents and former council members. The post 2026 City Council Election Results appeared first on BocaFirst.
Reading time: 3 minsResidents need to urge the CRA to stand down. If the CRA approves the Mizner Hotel project, it is proof positive that voters made the right choices in rejecting the incumbents. The post The Mizner Hotel: Itโs not over yet. appeared first on BocaFirst.
Reading time: < 1 minLetter to the editor. The post March 10 2026 โ Lynne Newberry appeared first on BocaFirst.
