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Show Transcript A:AN I SPOKE WITH THE CHAIOFR THE RIVIERA BEACH CITY COUNCIL WHO TELLS ME THEY HAVE BEEN WORKING FOR SOME TIME NOW TO BRING AN AMAZON DELIVERY STATION TO THIS WAREHOUSE IN RIVIERA BEACH. WE HAVE BEEN WORKING THIS PROCESS FOR THE PAST YEAR. ANA: AMAZON ANNOUNCED NEA W DELIVERY STATION WILL OPEN IN RIVIERA BEACH. I AM JUST ECSTATIC WE ARE ABLE TO FINALIZE BRINGING AMAZON TO RIVIERA BEACH. IT’S SOMETHING THAT THE CITY SORELY NEEDS AND THE RESIDENTS NEED AS WELL. A:AN CHAIRPERSON LANIER SAYSHE T DELIVERY STATION WILL BE LOCATED ON THE CORNER OF W 13TH STREET AND BARACK OBAMA HIGHWAY. IT IS A FACILITY THAT WE VEHA HAD IN OUR COFFERS FOR THE PTAS TWO OR THREE YEARS THAT WAS BUILT ON THE OLD SWAP SHOP SITE. A:AN AN AMAZON SPOKESPERSON RELEASED A STATEMENT SAYING, WE ARE EXCITED TO INCREASE OUR
RIVIERA BEACH Turning Riviera Beach s waterfront into a sparkling municipal centerpiece has been a dream and challenge for city officials here for several years.
The first phase, with its blue-roofed, Bahamas-styled event center by the marina, opened in 2016. But it has stood pretty much by itself, set back from a broad, dockside esplanade of brick pavers and coiffed greenery, awaiting the rest of its promised accompaniment a $300 million Marina Village with new apartments, a hotel, garage, restaurants and shops along
with people and activity.
Now, as negotiators and Community Redevelopment Agency staff work behind the scenes, a new challenge has arisen for the City Council members, who sit as the CRA board of directors. A series of Atlanta Journal-Constitution articles from 2015 surfaced in the past two weeks that cast one of the main, tentatively selected developers in an unfavorable light.