myregion.org
Wednesday, November 27, 2002 VOLUME 1 ISSUE 19  
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CONTENTS
Message from our Chairman
myregion.org in the News
211- Connecting Residents to Human Services
Are we ready for “Green” Buildings?
Teachers Receive Free “Educator Pass” to KSC Visitor Complex
Ohio’s “Sixty Mile River Park” – the Product of Regionalism
“Development”
Planners Praise 'Green' Buildings
 WHERE IN THE REGION

What is this regional landmark?

The Mall at Millenia

The Florida Mall

Waterford Lakes Town Center

Seminole Town Center Mall

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Last week, 72% of voters correctly identified the historic landmark.
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FUN FACTS
   
  The 1-4 corridor (from Lake Mary to Disney) is the backbone of office and retail development.  More than 90% of the region's multi-tenant office space development is located in that corridor.  During the 1990s, five of the eight new regional malls were built along 1-4.

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Message from our Chairman
On behalf of the myregion.org team, I would like to express our sincere gratitude to our funding partners, volunteers and members of the Executive Committee, Leadership Council, CEO Roundtable, Technical and Communications Committees, for your fine leadership and support throughout the year.
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myregion.org in the News
A crowd of more than 60 community leaders from Brevard County gathered last week to hear myregion.org President Jacob Stuart provide an update of some of the latest regional findings to date.
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211- Connecting Residents to Human Services
Beginning the first quarter of 2003, residents of Orange, Osceola and Seminole Counties can dial 211 for information and referrals to local human service agencies.
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Are we ready for “Green” Buildings?
For nearly ten years, the concept of environmentally sensitive and energy efficient building design has been promoted by the U.S. Green Building Council.
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Teachers Receive Free “Educator Pass” to KSC Visitor Complex
The Kennedy Space Center (KSC) Visitor Complex has partnered with NASA to provide full-time Florida and Georgia educators with a complimentary 12-Month Pass to the Visitor Complex.
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Ohio’s “Sixty Mile River Park” – the Product of Regionalism
As a result of the recommendations of The Metropolitan Growth Alliance, a regional framework program lead by Michael Gallis, three states, Kentucky, Ohio and Indiana have joined forces to develop an ambitious initiative that will create a system of parks, greenways, restaurants, trolleys and museums, along the banks and tributaries of the Ohio River.
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“Development”
Like many states throughout the country, Florida faces a development upswing, thanks in large part to the lowest interest rates in recent history.
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myregion.org
is not a quick fix. It's a 2-year project to learn about the region. The project is divided into seven stages:
 
1. Project Organization
2. Information Collection
3. Information Analysis
4. Conclusion Development
5. Opportunities Evaluation
6. Documentation
7. Shaping the Region
 
myregion.org will be focusing on Stage 4 through November 2002.
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 LEADERSHIP
 SPOTLIGHT

 

Randy Lyon
President & CEO
Lake Nona Property Holdings, Inc.
Leadership Council
Executive Committee Member
Co-Chair, Development
myregion.org

 

"As we begin to move into the Opportunities Evaluation phase of myregion.org, the project will begin to looks at ways to capitalize the region's unusual urban structure, which provides the region's residents with a diverse set of communities and lifestyles from which to choose"

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