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GROW ECONOMIC VITALITY
Data Resource Development, Redevelopment, &
Construction
The DDA Team is a key data resource for City of Delray
Beach staff, partners and community leaders in the planning • Communicate information regarding public and private
of future programs. Potential property and business owners construction projects impacting the Downtown businesses,
interested in investing or relocating in the Downtown District, residents and visitors.
real estate brokers, neighborhood organizations, transportation
planners, developers, and business development organizations • FEC railroad closings in advance of the Brightline
all contacted the DDA for data on Downtown Delray Beach. Passenger Train project: Communicate closures of tracks
throughout the Downtown in high traffic locations.
• Pedestrian Study Collecting seasonal pedestrian traffic
• Collaborated with partners on the continued development
information over time provides a sense of the unique of both the SOFA and The SET districts, and Uptown
traffic patterns at each location. The Pedestrian Survey is Atlantic and Uptown Delray projects.
conducted every two years.
• The DDA Board is a recommending body for public and
• Database Management All businesses and property private construction, development, and redevelopment
projects presented to Planning & Zoning.
owners in the Downtown District complete a Business
Information Form. Data acquired includes business category, • The DDA Board is consulted for any planning and
hours of operation, job tracking, square feet, etc. redevelopment projects spearheaded by the Community
Redevelopment Agency (CRA) which are located in the
• Surveys Conducted post–event surveys for Marketing DDA District.
Programs. Customers and businesses participated in online
surveys responding to questions about their experiences. A
giveaway was included in the Delray Orchid Giveaway
in honor of Mother’s Day survey and the Savor the Avenue
survey to generate additional responses.
FACTS 7 Relocation 4
2 1
FY 15-16 Retail
5 Restaurant 1
New 1 1
Salon
Retail/Art & Culture 2 Specialty Store 3
Market/Grocery 2
Restaurant The ReEnxopvaantisoino/n
Metropolitan 111 First
Museum/Enertainment Center Retail Delray
Office Uptown Uptown Restaurant
Delray Atlantic SofA
Under Construction Arts SofA Sales One
Warehouse District
Residential/Retail/Office — SOFA Offices Residential Condominiums
Residential/Mixed Use
— The SET Leasing
Residential Apartments — SOFA Residential Apartments
Office/Retail — SOFA
Mixed–Use — Pineapple Grove
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