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Azure Hotel International — Civic Center Demolition

Description

The CRA approved up to $400,000 in reimbursement for demolishing the Civic Center so a hotel development can proceed on the site.

Impact summary

Clearing the Civic Center site kicks off construction of a downtown hotel and convention center that city leaders call a transformative project.

Applicant

Name: Azure Hotel International, Inc.

At a glance

Hearings: 1
Public comments: 0
Total mentions: 1

Last vote · City Commission

Approved4–0, unanimous

Last discussed Feb 3, 2026.

Meeting timeline (1)

Feb 3, 2026Approved 4–0

City Commission - Feb 3, 2026

The CRA board approved reimbursing the hotel developer up to $400,000 to demolish the old Civic Center, the required first step in the downtown hotel and convention center project. A bond must be posted before the demolition permit is issued.

Related issues (1)

Civic Center Demolition Reimbursement for Hotel Development

Last discussed Feb 3, 2026

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