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Follow on Google News | Boynton Beach CRA Selects Contractor For Key Downtown ProjectsKaufman Lynn Construction, Inc., will manage the construction services of three Boynton Beach projects along East Ocean Avenue which include a marina entry feature, relocation of the historic Ruth Jones Cottage and a new amphitheater in town square.
By: Margee Walsh, Boynton Beach CRA Marketing Director Kaufman Lynn (KL) Construction, Inc., is under a Continuing Contract with the CRA and was recently named by Florida Trend magazine as one of Florida’s top 25 construction companies. They have a 21-year track record of award-winning construction throughout the State. Marina Entry Feature – this iconic entry way signage and architectural feature resembling a lighthouse will reinforce the City’s historic relationship with the water. Ocean Avenue Amphitheatre – the amphitheatre will be the first in the City and will include a shell-like canopy thus connecting the waterfront to the Town Square. Once built, the amphitheatre will be the site of regularly scheduled events. Ruth Jones Cottage – relocation and renovation of this historic structure to the corner of east Ocean Avenue and SE 4th Street for a new restaurant will help to activate Ocean Avenue and preserve one of the oldest structures in the City. Drawing people to downtown Boynton Beach and creating business interest and development opportunities is the objective of the City’s Master Plan and Downtown Vision. “The City is taking a major step forward in structuring a truly memorable place that will provide greater public access to the waterfront, a friendly pedestrian environment, and an economically viable location for the area’s immediate and surrounding businesses,” Both the amphitheatre and marina entry projects have received construction permits from the City. The Ruth Jones Cottage is in the process of permitting. The projects are expected to be completed within three months of starting. The Boynton Beach CRA is committed to serving the community by guiding redevelopment activities and stimulating economic growth within its 1,650-acre district. The organization focuses on creating a vibrant downtown core, providing affordable housing, and revitalizing neighborhoods. For more information on the CRA's programs and special events, call (561) 737-3256 or visit www.boyntonbeachcra.com. # # # The Boynton Beach Community Redevelopment Agency is charged with redeveloping 1,650 acres along on the east side of Boynton Beach. Ongoing programs stimulate economic growth, create a destination core and enhance the visual appearance of the community. End
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