Florida Outdoor Sculpture Contest Entrant - Along Lemon Street Promenade |
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Welcome!
Welcome to the LDDA home page. The Lakeland Downtown Development Authority is a special district whose mission is to improve and stimulate the environment for economic development in a people-oriented Downtown community.
We do not regulate, but exist to help Downtown business owners, residents and visitors have the best experience possible in the heart of Lakeland, Florida.
Parts of this website are still under construction. If you have unanswered questions about the Downtown or LDDA, please contact us. See the Contact Us page for details. |
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Board Priority Goals for 2008
I Incentives:
1.Incorporate “Guiding Principles”
2.Develop TIF Strategies
a. Policies
b. Procedures
3. Communicate Impact Fee & Enterprise Zone Opportunities
4. Retail Recruitment and Retention Inducements
5. Regulatory Guidance and Advocacy
II Vision-Driven Planning for Redevelopment
1. Mixed-use Development of Property Between Bay, Tennessee, Peachtree, and Kentucky
2. Feltrim Residential Development
3. Facilitate Implementation of Parking Plan
4. Development Regulations
a. Mixed-use Plan for Lake Wire Properties
b. Building Heights
5. Strategic Utilization of Selected Private and Publicly Owned Land Parcels
6. Guidelines for Signage
7. Lake Mirror Properties
8. Florida Tile Property
9. Mixed-use Plan for Lake Wire Properties
III Business & Retail Environment
1. Support for “Pedestrian Environment”
2. Support for new business recruitment / replacement in partnership with LEDC/DLP
3. Build and Market Brand Awareness and Brand Loyalty
4. Implement signage plan consistent with sign ordinance
5. Support for “Arts & Culture”
6. Strive for 60/40 (Retail to Office) Compliance on Ground Floors
IV CSX Mitigation (Continue Participation With City-wide Efforts) |
Kryger Park, Lake Mirror Tower Overlooking Lake Mirror |
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Vision Statement and Mission Statement
VISION: An exceptional Downtown, that partners with others to promote a diverse, safe and attractive, business and residential environment, economic opportunity, quality public spaces, cultural and educational enrichment and visual beauty.
MISSION: To improve and stimulate the environment for economic development in a people-oriented Downtown community. |
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