Museum Campus Expansion and PDG Rezoning ('The Brown')
Summary
The commission approved rezoning 62.9 acres to allow a major 90,000-square-foot museum expansion funded by a substantial philanthropic gift.
At a glance
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- Last 30 days
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Discussed at 1 meeting in the last 60 days; most recently Sep 23, 2026.
Impact analysis
Involves a multi-million-dollar private philanthropic investment and dedicated endowment for long-term maintenance.
Museum visitors, cultural tourists, and the broader Daytona Beach community.
Mentions & discussions (2)
City Commission - Sep 23 2026
The commission approved rezoning 62.9 acres to allow a major 90,000-square-foot museum expansion funded by a substantial philanthropic gift.
Planning Board - Jul 23 2026
The Museum of Arts and Sciences is embarking on a massive $203 million expansion, uniting its campus under the new 'The Brown' name with a brand-new 60-foot planetarium, children's museum, and exhibition halls.
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