The city is working to acquire two properties for the University of Florida graduate campus planned in LaVilla. To the west in yellow is a site owned by Vestcor. To the east in red is a site owned by Gateway Jax. | Jacksonville Daily Record
Published on March 20, 2025 at 1:18 pm
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Jacksonville is considering a second land swap for property for the proposed University of Florida graduate center campus in LaVilla
This time the desired parcel is owned by multifamily developer Vestcor. City chief communications officer Phil Perry said the city is exploring a land swap and other options for acquiring the 2.04-acre lot along West Bay Street near Interstate 95.
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Perry provided a city-ordered appraisal of the property listing its value at $2.58 million. The appraisal was conducted by Colliers.
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