Civic Issues
Topics getting the most attention in Cocoa public meetings, ranked by how frequently they are discussed.
3 issues in parks rec
Cocoa Waterfront Public Docking and Breakwater Phase II
A roughly $2.8 million contract was scheduled for award to build the next phase of the waterfront public docking and breakwater project — a big investment in the downtown riverfront.
UCF history harvest for Diamond Square
The board wants to partner with UCF's RICHES program to collect and preserve Diamond Square's history — photos, obituaries, church and school records. Plan: information meeting in January (around MLK Day), main harvest in February for Black History Month, possibly at the local museum, with community partners like Monroe High School alumni helping spread the word.
Junny Rios Martinez Park Improvements
Councilwoman Weeks wants grills, shade, exercise equipment and rubber mulch at the only park in District 3, with equipment pricing near $30,000. The item was tabled while staff reconciles what was previously approved and what everything costs.