Civic Issues
Topics getting the most attention in Panama City public meetings, ranked by how frequently they are discussed.
2 issues in development with medium priority
Tax increment rebate for KBP Properties office conversion
KBP Properties will get up to $149,472 in rebated taxes over 15 years for converting five single-family homes at 4101 W. 19th St into commercial office space in the St. Andrews District. Board members noted the project does not include affordable housing.
Port neighborhood compatibility at Hannah Avenue
Mayor Branch asked for an ordinance preventing port expansion and truck parking near neighborhoods, and commissioners discussed protecting existing waterfront access points in the Cove. The port's updated 2024 master plan must be folded into the comp plan, and the port director will answer questions at the next meeting.