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            "text": "direction in response to an ever-changing environment."
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            "text": "The Public Works Department began construction on the Coolidge utility, roads, stormwater, sewer, and watermain project. This is a multi-phase project that will include engineering/expansion of the Rosenwald Roads – including Coolidge St from Bates Ave to Getford Ave and the reconstruction of the east/west roadways from Wall St to Getford St within these limits. The final project will include stormwater improvements, sidewalks, lighting, new sewer upgrades, and a new watermain construction to include fire protection."
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            "text": "The Public Works Department has contracted with an independent consultant for a Stormwater Master Plan. The plan will outline and plan capital projects for the City for the next two decades."
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            "text": "The Community Redevelopment Agency offers several programs including gateway improvement grants to encourage faced improvements that help spur additional development and business investments in the City of Eustis."
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            "text": "➢ Meet with existing business owners to identify concerns and challenges"
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            "text": "Work with workforce partners to attract, retain, and develop a broad base of creative and diverse talent"
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            "text": "Based on U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics data, the consumer price index remains a significant concern for the economy during FY 2025/26. As of July 2026, the overall increase in consumer price index reached 2.6%. While slightly lower than last year's 2.90% increase, rising prices in essential commodities such as food, gas, and energy have resulted in higher prices for goods and services for the City."
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            "text": "The influx of newcomers drawn to Eustis has increased housing demand resulting in pressure on the City's housing market. Affordable housing is a concern, as some residents and newcomers face challenges finding suitable housing options within their budgets. City leaders are exploring creative solutions to address this issue and strive to ensure that Eustis remains a place where everyone can find an affordable home."
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            "text": "Another challenge facing the City is striking a delicate balance between growth and preservation of the City's historical heritage. While there is a growing need for development and revitalization, progress must be evaluated and approached cautiously to preserve the"
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