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Last week, 72% of voters correctly identified the historic landmark. Click here for the answer to last week's question!
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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.
[Click Here for Full Story]
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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: |
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1. Project
Organization
2. Information Collection
3. Information Analysis
4. Conclusion Development
5. Opportunities Evaluation
6. Documentation
7. Shaping the Region |
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myregion.org
will be focusing on Stage 4 through November 2002.
Click here for a complete timeline.
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Randy
Lyon
President & CEO
Lake Nona Property Holdings, Inc.
Leadership Council
Executive Committee Member
Co-Chair, Development
myregion.org
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"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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