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was Austin's chief administrator who created and managed the program. The program was controversial because most of the money was spent on inner city projects while other needs around the city were ignored.
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to complete Phase I of their 1992 Master Redevelopment Plan, and establishing the Jacksonville Children's Commission.
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renovations; when the city was awarded an NFL franchise, they were used for construction of
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Most important among the projects was the city's purchase and refurbishing of the
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was a $ 235 million bond issue in 1993 by the city of
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Index

Jacksonville, Florida
urban renewal
Ed Austin
LaVilla
Lex Hester
St. James Building
Times-Union Center for the Performing Arts
Gator Bowl
Jacksonville Municipal Stadium
Sulzbacher Center
Jacksonville Riverwalk
Jacksonville Zoo and Gardens
Florida Times-Union: October 1, 1997-Gateway lovers still believe Revival plan may justify their faith by Thomas Nord
JCCI: October 28, 2008-Financing Jacksonville’s Future
Official website
Categories
Government of Jacksonville, Florida
History of Jacksonville, Florida
Downtown Jacksonville
LaVilla, Jacksonville

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