Hometown Properties Inc
1701 East Orange Avenue, LLC
Business retention program – Approximately 45 visits from business senior managers to discuss Eustis' business environment as it relates to company success.
➢ Development Incentives – Continue to evaluate existing incentives and review industry Best Practice models.
➢ Use of City-owned property for economic activity:
City gym / El Marie
Development of CR 44 property
Continually promote Gateway Corridor Grant Program
Entered Professional Services Agreement with MIG to develop a Downtown Master Plan
Develop a Boat Tour Operator Franchise agreement for Lake Eustis
Develop a Seaplane Tour Operator Franchise agreement for Lake Eustis
Police Department:
In FY 2025/26, the City will continue to work with the Lake County School Board to provide public school safety services effectively
Fire Department:
FY 2025/26 has proposed an increase in service to the public by adding an additional Fire Captain of Life Safety
3. Increase the number of people living and working in Eustis.
Maintain efforts to streamline the development process in order to attract builders and investors.
Collaborate with real estate professionals, prospective commercial and residential developers, retailers, and restaurant owners to actively promote the city.
Enhance the efficiency of the development process to draw builders and investors to the City.
Projects with completed Pre-Construction Meeting
Chelsea Square Station – 73 lots
➤ Connors Cove – 62 units
Eustis Oaks Apartments – 48 units
Evergreen Apartments – 15 units
Grand Island Subdivision – 40 lots
Horizon Heights Townhomes – 32 units
Huddle Place Townhomes – 40 units
Lake Lincoln Lookout – 18 lots (final plat)
Pine Meadows Reserve Phase 1A and 1B – 338 lots
Sagers Cove – 5 lots
Yardley Build-to-Rent (Taylor Morrison) – 213 units
Planned & Under Review
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