by Jordan Azizian | Jun 22, 2019 | All Meetings & Events, Charrette Week, Focus Groups
June 21st | Mental Health/Medical Professionals Focus Group Key Takeaways Participants identified the need to improve the downtown, transportation opportunities,and housing availability to support healthcare providers, staff, and attract more people to the City of...
by Jordan Azizian | Jun 22, 2019 | All Meetings & Events, Charrette Week, Focus Groups
June 21st | Access & Functional Needs Focus Group Key Takeaways The City does not currently have an ADA Coordinator, which may help improve access to government services by all. Leveraging tourism-related funding streams to support the update and enhancement of...
by Jordan Azizian | Jun 22, 2019 | All Meetings & Events, Charrette Week, Focus Groups
June 21st | Military/Families/Contractors Focus Group Key Takeaways Families are eager to see Panama City become one of the premier military destinations for military families. To realize this vision, military families and personnel see the need for restored and...
by Jordan Azizian | Jun 22, 2019 | All Meetings & Events, Charrette Week, Focus Groups
June 19th | Dealerships & Small Businesses Focus Group Key Takeaways The participants discussed the need to increase the economic diversity in the City of Panama City. This would include attracting different types of businesses in order to attract different...
by Jordan Azizian | Jun 22, 2019 | All Meetings & Events, Charrette Week, Focus Groups
June 19th | Business & Property Owners Focus Group Meeting 1 Key Takeaways Businesses and property owners are interested in pursuing a relaxed minimum parking requirements. Participants expressed a strong interest in a long-term solution of removing and...
by Jordan Azizian | Jun 22, 2019 | All Meetings & Events, Charrette Week, Focus Groups
June 21st | College Students Focus Group Key Takeaways Food security is important for the City of Panama City. There were food deserts before Hurricane Michael, which have been exacerbated since the storm. The City should invest in community gardens, replanting...
