Panama City Grammar School Redevelopment
Description
A developer agreement plus a $220,165.60 site preparation grant (20% of about $1.1M in eligible costs) to preserve and renovate the hurricane-damaged historic Grammar School and add residential uses — the first application ever under the RSP grant program.
Impact summary
Apartments and townhomes in a long-blighted downtown landmark, with a one-year repair deadline and an update to the Commission.
Applicant
- Name
- Zachary Seymour
- Address
- 101 E. 7th Street, Panama City, FLSee this on the map
At a glance
- Hearings
- 2
- Public comments
- 0
- Total mentions
- 2
Last vote · Community Redevelopment Board
Last discussed Sep 1, 2026.
Meeting timeline (2)
Community Redevelopment Board - Sep 1, 2026
A developer agreement plus a $220,165.60 site preparation grant (20% of about $1.1M in eligible costs) to preserve and renovate the hurricane-damaged historic Grammar School and add residential uses — the first application ever under the RSP grant program.
City Commission Meetings - Aug 25, 2026
Developer agreement letting Zachary Seymour buy the hurricane-damaged historic Grammar School, waiving ~$374,750 in code fines and guaranteeing a $100,000 CRA grant in exchange for fixing the roof, windows and doors within a year.
Related issues (1)
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