BOC tonight: Lakeland fire department is no more, resolution approved – Video included

In a four to zero vote, the BOC (Board of Commissioners) voted tonight (3.5.19) to rescind resolutions and agreements associated with starting a fire...

Announced today for TLD: Frida’s Restaurante Mexicano coming to the waterfront

A local Mexican restaurant is announced today (2.27.19) as the newest eatery coming to The Lakeland District (TLD), to be built at I-40 and...

TLD – Work progressing today despite new water feature

There is a new lake at TLD (The Lake District) at I-40 and Canada Road in Lakeland. Yehuda Netanel, developer for the upscale, mixed-use project,...

IDB/EDC meeting this week: Updates on residential, commercial development in the City

By Alan Johnson, IDB/EDC member Tuesday night (1.29.19) the Industrial Development Board (IDB) and Economic Development Commission (EDC) held a regular meeting regarding the current...

Site prep continues at TLD – Mud, rain having an impact on schedule

The wettest winter season in recent memory has not stopped momentum for site preparation at The Lake District (TLD) Development, I-40 and Canada Road in Lakeland. But the...

Special Meeting – Lakeland Industrial Development Board – 12.20.18

By Alan Johnson, IDB member Thursday night (12.20.18) the Lakeland Industrial Development Board (IDB) held a special meeting regarding a resolution to approve the Development and Financing...

Two City meetings this week: BOC and IDB

The BOC (Board of Commissioners) will have a special meeting at 5:30 p.m. Wednesday (12.19.18) at City Hall to discuss funding for a high...

TIF funding for Lakeland Commons gets approval from SCC

The Shelby County Commission (SCC) today (11.19.18) passed a resolution 9-2 approving the Economic Impact Plan for the Lakeland Commons Development at U.S. Highway...