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Photo by Mike Mendenhall Record & ObservThe proposeder logo for 121 Financial PHASE II FOR LOT J Ballpark, the home of the Jackson- Total investment in project next to TIAA Bank Field could hit $700 million. ville Jumbo Shrimp. JACKSONVILLE Deal would rename Record & Observthe Baseballer Grounds Naming rights agreement JACKSONVILLE for 121 Financial Ballpark will require the approval of City Council.

BY MIKE MENDENHALL Record & ObservSTAFF WRITERer

A naming rights agreement between Jacksonville Jumbo Shrimp and 121 Financial Credit Union could rename the Baseball Where Lot J Phase II could rise Grounds of Jacksonville as 121 Jaguars President Mark Lamping said Phase II of the Lot J development would Financial Ballpark. include two high-rise towers and a parking garage. It would rise on the site of the Jumbo Shrimp owner Ken Bab- BY MIKE MENDENHALL parking area shown on a map, below, of the Lot J development from the State of the by announced the 13-year agree- STAFF WRITER Jaguars presentation in April. The site at Gator Bowl Boulevard and North Georgia ment at a news conference Jan. 22 Street, above, is now a retention pond. in the ballpark clubhouse with 121 egotiators for Jacksonville Financial Credit Union interim Jaguars owner Shad Khan CEO David Marovich and Mayor and the city have not drafted a Lenny Curry. final deal for his $450 million Babby and Marovich would not to $500 million Lot J devel- disclose the value of the agree- opment,N but team leadership already is ment. looking ahead to a possible Phase II. Another 15-year naming rights Jaguars President Mark Lamping out- agreement for the city-owned lined the Phase II concept during an VyStar Veterans Memorial Are- interview Jan. 21 to include two high-rise na directly west of the baseball towers and a connecting parking garage grounds was secured in Febru- that he said could be nearly $200 mil- ary 2019 for $9.76 million with lion on top of the investment in the first VyStar Credit Union. phase. The Baseball Grounds is owned “Our hope was that Lot J would be a by the city and the naming rights catalyst for other development. In fact, deal must cleared by City Coun- we’re already talking about the next cil. phase of Lot J which would bring the total A bill filed Jan. 22 states that to around $700 million,” Lamping said. the Jumbo Shrimp’s lease agree- One tower would be residential and the ment with the city amended

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Basch Report: Rayonier ‘logical CATHEDRAL DISTRICT acquirer’ of Pope Resources PAGE 3 Neighborhood seeking Plan would bring 3,200 homes and a ‘catalytic project’ more to Nassau County PAGE 10 Ginny Myrick building road map. PAGE 8 Marbut Report: Jimerson Birr is expanding office and staff PAGE 12 VOLUME 2, NO. 34 • ONE SECTION 2 JACKSONVILLE DAILY RECORD /J ACKSONVILLE RECORD & OBSERVER | THURSDAY, JANUARY 23, 2020 JaxDailyRecord.com

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Kim said. succeed Palmer as chief finan- THE BASCH REPORT “As a result, we are com- cial officer. pelled to take the step of nomi- “Given Ms. Palmer’s 22 nating our own candidates for years and Mr. Mas’s 17 years election to the Tegna board,” of experience, respectively, at he said. Regency, we think company The acquisition offer came leadership is in good hands and from Apollo Global Manage- expect continued execution ment Inc. Apollo already was towards Regency’s longer-term acquiring a group of 14 televi- goals,” Tsai said. sion stations and 54 radio sta- MARK BASCH tions from Cox Enterprises Inc. CONTRIBUTING WRITER Black Knight That deal, completed in December, included six Jack- downgraded after David Nunes, the sonville radio stations and big market runup Fox network affiliate WFOX After a big runup in Black CEO of Yulee-based TV-30. Apollo also took over Knight Inc.’s stock, Susque- Rayonier, spent 17 years management of CBS affiliate hanna Financial Group analyst File image WJAX TV-47, which operates Jack Micenko last week down- working for Pope. The headquarters of Rayonier in Wildlight in Yulee. with WFOX under a shared graded the Jacksonville-based services agreement mortgage technology company After announcing a deal last Tegna responded to Kim’s from “positive” to “neutral.” week to buy Pope Resources, credit rating. cautious, maintaining a “hold” letter with a statement saying “Black Knight shares are up Rayonier Inc. CEO David Ratings agency Moody’s rating on Rayonier. it is “patently false” to say the about 47% since our initia- Nunes said his company is Investors Services said in a “While this is not a home company “stonewalled” Kim. tion of coverage in November the “logical acquirer” of the news release the deal is actual- run given the full price paid, “Mr. Kim has not suggested 2018 (vs. 20% for the S&P 500 Northwest timber company. ly “credit positive for Rayonier we see the transaction margin- any transactions to us, and over the same time period) and “Based on my knowledge of because Pope’s mature, high- ally positive based on (1) its our Board and management now just a ‘gimme putt’ from Pope Resources where I spent quality timberland will slightly strategic fit within Rayonier’s team have a track record that our $67 fair value price target,” 17 years, the final 12 of which increase Rayonier’s scale (acre- portfolio and (2) the modest demonstrates their openness Micenko said in a research serving as the CEO, I believe age increases 5%) and diversify expected per-share earnings to all paths to create value for note. this is a great fit for both Rayonier’s business with high accretion,” Dillon said in his all of Tegna’s shareholders,” Black Knight is a “very high companies,” Nunes said in a quality Douglas fir logs that report on the deal. the company said. quality business” with a “near conference call with analysts. can be sold to various markets.” monopoly” in its business of Nunes was recruited from Pope is Regency Centers providing mortgage process- Pope in 2014 to run Rayonier a historic Hedge fund to ing software, he said. But he when the timber and real estate company in wage proxy fight upgraded to ‘buy’ doesn’t see big gains coming in development company split the North- against Tegna As Wall Street continues to earnings or revenue. with performance fibers firm west that assess the impact of retailer “While there are sev- Rayonier Advanced Materi- announced A hedge fund disappointed bankruptcies on shopping cen- eral longer term catalysts that als Inc. into separate public last year it that Tegna Inc. did not pur- ter operators like Jacksonville- remain, we think it is unlikely companies. was looking sue a buyout offer last year is based Regency Centers Corp., they impact 2020 guidance in “Our cultures are very com- Nunes for possible launching a proxy fight against one analyst upgraded her rat- a meaningful way,” Micenko patible and knowing many of buyers. the television station owner. ing on the stock last week. said. the people from both organiza- “At the risk of oversimplify- Standard General L.P. last Jefferies analyst Linda Tsai tions, I believe that there are ing the situation, the history of week said it is nominating upgraded Regency and Federal areas of expertise within each the Pacific Northwest is largely Managing Partner Soohyung Realty Investment Trust from Analyst upgrades company where we can learn intertwined with the history of Kim and three other represen- “hold” to “buy” as part of an Landstar System from each other and make the Pope Resources and its pre- tatives for election to Tegna’s overall look at the industry. Before Landstar System Inc. union of our two companies decessor firm Pope & Talbot, 11-member board. Standard “Following consecutive years reports its year-end earnings greater than the sum of its which was literally estab- General said it owns about of stock under performance, next week, Susquehanna ana- parts,” he said. lished to supply timbers to the 9.7% of Tegna’s stock. blue chips FRT & Regency lyst Bascome Majors upgraded Rayonier, headquartered in California Gold Rush in 1849,” Tegna owns 62 televi- continue to generate solid the Jacksonville-based truck- Wildlight in Nassau County, D.A. Davidson analyst Steven sion stations, including NBC cashflow and raise dividends ing company from “neutral” to owns or manages 2.6 mil- Chercover said in a research affiliate WTLV TV-12 and ABC sustainably; both are inexpen- “positive.” lion acres of timberland in the report. affiliate WJXX TV-25 in Jack- sive relative to history,” Tsai Majors upgraded Landstar Southeast and Northwest U.S. “More recently, some Pope sonville. wrote in her report. and several other trucking and in New Zealand. unit-holders have agitated for In a letter to Tegna share- “While 2020 is a transition companies that use networks Poulsbo, Washington-based change, which prompted man- holders last week, Kim said year with lower NOI contribu- of brokers to arrange freight Pope adds 141,000 acres of agement to formally explore Tegna’s shares have under- tion from redevelopments and transport, saying he expects timber in the Northwest to strategic options in November performed the market and the store closures, these compa- a favorable environment this Rayonier’s portfolio. of 2019,” he said. company’s management and nies have already guided 2020 year for the rates they charge. Rayonier agreed to buy Chercover thinks the deal is board refused his request for preliminarily, limiting risk,” “With the economy and Pope, a publicly traded limited a “win-win” for both compa- board representation. she wrote. truckload volumes growing, partnership, for $554 million in nies. “In our view this refusal Regency has said it expects supply expected to shrink, and cash and stock. “We believe the deeper the reflects a continued pattern of growth of net operating seasonal-plus patterns return- Pope unit-holders can Street digs into the Pope deal, passivity by the Tegna board in income, or NOI, to be slow this ing to volatile real-time rates, choose to take cash or Rayonier the more they will appreciate the face of persistent under- year. we see the risk of a ‘melt-up’ in securities, with the companies it, and we are therefore stick- performance, a questionable This year began with spot rates in 2020 as far greater expecting 30% to choose the ing with our Buy recommen- M&A strategy, excessive lever- management changes as Lisa than a meltdown,” Majors said cash option. dation” on Rayonier’s stock, age and, recently, the appar- Palmer took over as CEO, in his report. Nunes said the structure he said. ent rebuff of an acquisition succeeding Hap Stein, who of the deal allows Rayonier to Vertical Research Partners proposal at a premium valu- became executive chairman. MBASCH@ maintain its investment grade analyst Chip Dillon is more ation from a credible buyer,” Mike Mas was promoted to JAXDAILYRECORD.COM

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327459-1 323893-1 4 JACKSONVILLE DAILY RECORD /J ACKSONVILLE RECORD & OBSERVER | THURSDAY, JANUARY 23, 2020 JaxDailyRecord.com Beeline relocating HQ within Flagler Center

KAREN BRUNE MATHIS EDITOR

Software company is building out 32,000 square feet of space at a cost of $1.84 million. THE MATHIS REPORT THE MATHIS

Jacksonville-based Beeline. Jason Martucci, Kasper Architects + Associates com, which develops staff- An artist’s rendering of the cafe for Beeline in new Flagler Center headquarters offices. The software company’s new space will be 32,000 square ing software, is relocating its feet, 3,000 square feet larger than the space it occupies now. headquarters in Flagler Center from 12724 Gran Bay Parkway W. to 12735 Gran Bay Parkway W. next door. Beeline has 195 employees and anticipates growth, said Jessica Ashcraft, head of mar- keting. Ashcraft said Beeline will occupy the office in April. The relocation into a modern space “will further enable our mis- sion.” “As a Jacksonville-based technology company for more Special to the Daily Record than 20 years, we’ve been Jason Martucci, Kasper Architects + Associates Beeline is moving into the former Bombardier Capital Inc. space at helping large enterprises all An artist’s rendering of the lobby area for Beeline. The software company Flagler Center. A second-floor mezzanine was removed, creating over the world find the best has 195 employees. high ceilings. talent for their workforce,” Ashcraft said. Beeline will move from tractors Inc. to build-out Bee- of New York. President Preston Philips rep- for Beeline’s benefit,” Hillegas 29,000 square feet into 32,000 line’s space at a cost of $1.84 David Hillegas, director with resented the landlord, Crocker said in a statement. square feet, she said. It will million. Kasper Architects + Cushman & Wakefield in Jack- Partners, Vanderbilt Office “This will ensure current move into space vacated years Associates is the architect. sonville, and Jonathan Metzl, Properties and Farallon Capital growth can be sustained and ago by Bombardier Capital Inc. Beeline describes itself as a managing director of the Management LLC. future growth for Beeline can and joins other tenants in the global leader in software solu- commercial real estate services “Once complete, this office be accommodated, within a almost 110,000-square-foot, tions for managing the extend- firm in Chicago, represented space will be a trophy tech strategic foothold in NE FL,” single-story building that ed workforce. It had been Beeline. Tracy Thom-Palumbo HQ that will certainly be best he said. includes the Firehouse Subs owned by The Adecco Group, of C&W Project Development in class for Beeline to use to headquarters and Siemens the world’s largest staffing Services assisted with manag- its advantage. It will be an KMATHIS@ Corp. firm, and private equity firm ing the construction. excellent resource to drive JAXDAILYRECORD.COM The city issued a permit Jan. GTCR until 2018 when it was JLL Executive Vice President recruiting and retention to @MATHISKB 13 for Dav-Lin Interior Con- sold to New Mountain Capital Michael Loftin and Senior Vice the Jacksonville marketplace (904) 356-2466

RESTAURANT NOTES Starbucks to Lakewood: A closed Bento at Place: The city is Juan Ave. at a cost of $300,000. It was Daily’s gas station and convenience reviewing build-out for Bento Asian built in 2011. CVS has opened its East store site at 5640 San Jose Blvd. in Kitchen + Sushi at 50 Riverside Ave. in store at 11900 McCormick Lakewood could be redeveloped into a Brooklyn Place. Gdpdesignbuild LLC Road. The city issued a permit for the Starbucks Coffee Co. shop. JEA is re- of Winter Park is the contractor for the 13,250-square-foot store at a project viewing construction of a Starbucks at $389,000 build-out of $2,650 square cost of almost $2.7 million. the site. Starbucks has a nearby inline feet. store. The company has been building Publix in Argyle: The city approved stand-alone shops to replace its inline RETAIL NOTES interior renovations for Publix Super stores. First Coast Energy LLP sold the Markets Inc. at 6001 Argyle Forest property Dec. 18 to the Morgan Com- Scrubbles to Atlantic North: Scrub- Blvd. in Argyle Village Shopping panies of Charlotte, North Carolina, for File image bles Express Wash owner Todd Buckner Center. Elkins Construction LLC is the $875,000 Midtown Table is open at 5016 Gate intends to open a car wash this fall in contractor for the $723,164 project. Parkway in Gateway Village at Town Atlantic North at northwest Kernan and The 52,525-square-foot store was built Chick-fil-A near Lakewood: The city Center. Atlantic boulevards in East Arlington. in 1998. and the St. Johns River Water Manage- He said the Scrubbles Express Wash ment District are reviewing plans for “Italian-inspired kitchen” restaurant at flex model will have 20 vacuum spaces Bad Axe Throwing to Springfield: Atlanta-based Chick-fil-A to build a 5016 Gate Parkway in Gateway Village on the express side and eight covered JEA is reviewing a request for restaurant at 3814 University Blvd. W., at Town Center. spaces in the full-service area. The city utility service availability for Bad the site where Krispy Kreme closed in calculated a mobility fee of $27,367 to Axe Throwing in a 4,370-square- 2016. Bowman Consulting Group of Tropical Smoothie at Gateway mitigate the traffic impact of the pro- foot building at 1719 N. Main St. in Sunrise is the civil engineer. Chick-fil-A Village: The city issued a permit for posed 5,131-square-foot project on 1.55 Springfield. It is expected to open in intends to remove the 2,711-square- build-out of Tropical Smoothie Café in acres at 11901 Atlantic Blvd. the spring. foot doughnut shop and build a 128- Gateway Village at Town Center. M.L. seat, almost 5,000-square-foot Chick- Warwick Inc. is the contractor for the Gate Carwash to Cedar Hills: The GoPuff’s four locations: The goPuff fil-A on the 1.28-acre site. Plans show $197,905 project for 1,370 square feet city issued a permit for North Coast delivery service of convenience items 112 seats inside and 16 on the patio. at 10618 Deerwood Park Blvd. Construction Co. to build a Gate has three locations and is working Express Carwash on 1.86 acres at on a fourth. Documents show three Whataburger to Oakleaf: JEA is Prati Italia at Town Center: Chef and 3510 Blanding Blvd. in the Cedar Hills locations in Whitlock Business Park reviewing a utility service availability owner Tom Gray opened Prati Italia to area at a cost of $1.4 million. It’s a in Arlington; AC’s Square along St. request for a proposed Whataburger succeed Moxie Kitchen + Cocktails at 5,089-square-foot building. Johns Bluff Road South, in the Florida restaurant and drive-thru at 8251 Old 4972 Big Island Drive in The Markets State College at Jacksonville area; Middleburg Road S. in Oakleaf Corner. at Town Center. CVS in , Westside, and 6639 Southpoint Parkway, where Arlington: CVS Pharmacy wants to GoBrands Inc. was approved for a Medures open at Gateway Village: McDonald’s to Beach Boulevard: JEA renovate its North Jacksonville store zoning exception to sell beer and wine, Chefs and owners Matthew and David issued a service availability letter for at 50 Duval Station Road at a cost of part of its inventory for delivery. It also Medure announced Jan. 20 they construction of a restaurant at 5689 $225,000. It was built in 2008. It also applied to the city to do business at opened Midtown Table, their new Beach Blvd. in Boulevard Crossing. filed plans to renovate at 4475 San 1240 Walnut St. in Springfield. JaxDailyRecord.com JACKSONVILLE DAILY RECORD / JACKSONVILLE RECORD & OBSERVER | THURSDAY, JANUARY 23, 2020 5

File image The first Amazon fulfillment center at 12900 Pecan Park Road was the first to open in Jacksonville.

Special to the Daily Record The city is reviewing a permit for the $1.4 million remodeling of a warehouse at 2780 Lloyd Road for an Amazon AMAZON IN JACKSONVILLE delivery center. Amazon’s four major Jacksonville centers:

Northwest Jacksonville: A 2.4 million-square-foot multilevel e-commerce center at 12900 Pecan Park Amazon plans sixth Road. Its base footprint is 855,000 square feet. : A 1.1 million-square-foot e-commerce fulfillment center at 13333 103rd St. in AllianceFlorida at Cecil Commerce Center in West center in Jacksonville Jacksonville. It was the first to open when it started operations Oct. 1, 2017.

The city is reviewing a described as 60 to 300 pounds. tions. The site fronts Interstate Westside Industrial Park: A 240,000-square-foot Rick Wilson & Associates Inc. 295. Records show Ringsby Ter- sortation center at 4948 Bulls Bay Highway that permit for a Westside of Altamonte Springs is the con- minals Inc. of Denver owns the serves as a “mid-mile” delivery center in which delivery center for tractor for the $1.4 million reno- property. Amazon sorts customer orders by ZIP codes before vation of 11,520 square feet of Amazon operates four cen- handing off to delivery heavy bulk freight. space. ters in Jacksonville and submit- partners for final Plans show the project “con- ted plans Dec. 11 for a fifth. That delivery. BY KAREN BRUNE MATHIS sists of an online retailer mov- would be an e-commerce deliv- EDITOR ing into an existing space with no ery center in the former Kmart at Alta Lakes change of use or occupancy.” 4645 Blanding Blvd. in Westside. Commerce Center: Amazon.com wants to open “Operations consist of workers The 107,000-square-foot dis- A 63,000-square- another delivery station in Jack- off-loading from larger trucks count department store closed foot delivery station sonville, this one for heavy bulk and loading onto smaller box seven years ago. Plans show at 11084 Cabot freight. trucks,” plans say. 111,718 square feet total of non- Commerce Circle in It would be the sixth Amazon HJX1 appears to be a location residential floor area for the in North Jacksonville. facility in Jacksonville. identifier for Jacksonville. Amazon project. That’s where Amazon File image The city is reviewing a permit Records show the city has The online retailer employs thou- manages its own last- A van is loaded at the Amazon for “AMXL HJX1” at 2780 Lloyd issued four permits since Dec. sands of workers in Jacksonville. mile delivery to local delivery center in Alta Lakes Road in West Jacksonville. 3 for Amazon at the building for customers. Commerce Center. AMXL is a term used by the electrical, plumbing and mechan- KMATHIS@ Seattle-based online retailer for ical work totaling $120,500. JAXDAILYRECORD.COM its delivery stations that deliv- The Lloyd Road truck terminal @MATHISKB er heavy bulk freight goods, has 33 dock-high loading posi- (904) 356-2466 Enter the Join us for Career Night Marital/ Art of Family Real Law

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they believe that they should par- ticipate or not.” Lot J The proposed first phase of CONTINUED FROM PAGE 1 Lot J comprises a 300-unit resi- dential tower, 200-room hotel, other would be corporate office 120,000-square-foot Class A space, according to Lamping. The office tower and a Live! Enter- three structures would sit at the tainment District. site of the retention pond on the Jacksonville I-C Parcel One west end of Lot J near TIAA Bank Holding Company LLC, a joint Field. venture of Jaguars subsidiary Phase II was not part of the Lot Gecko Investments LLC and the J announcement during the Jag- Baltimore, Maryland-based The uars’ State of the Franchise event Cordish Companies, is the proj- in April. A site plan displayed in ect developer. Lamping’s presentation shows a The Jaguars have not announced surface parking lot at the site of tenants or operators at Lot J, but the retention pond. Lamping said interest has come The city from local, regional and national released a term companies. sheet July 31 detailing Lot J’s CITY FINANCING ‘CLOSER’ proposed city- Lamping said city and Jag- backed incen- uars negotiators are “closer than tive package they’ve been” on reaching a deal that planned for city financing. Lamping for a surface lot Mayor Lenny Curry’s adminis- File image with 700 park- tration has proposed $233.3 mil- An artist’s rendering of the proposed Lot J development. The first phase includes a Live! Arena, a residential ing spaces. lion in total investment for the tower, hotel and an office tower. Lamping said Phase II and its city. That includes $208 million additional capital investment in toward the development cost for the Sports Complex would likely the Live! Entertainment District, pally around the Jaguars games, Developers also have been ied at the site. bring a second round of talks with infrastructure improvements and and the topic of discussion usu- reviewing St. Johns River water A public records request for the city for incentives separate a development grant. ally finds its way toward what’s level reports and measures like those preliminary reports was not from the Lot J proposal that is The deal also would offer a $25 happening with Lot J. And every analyzing the elevation of the Lot completed by Jan. 22. being negotiated. million Recaptured Enhanced response I’ve heard from mem- J site and placement of building Lamping said it’s not clear how He said Jan. 21 that Khan’s Value grant, which is a partial bers of City Council is that they’re mechanical systems, he said. environmental remediation will negotiators have not discussed property tax rebate. very interested in seeing the The DIA granted Jacksonville impact Lot J’s development cost, with the city a public contribu- Lamping calls the terms details,” Lamping said. I-C Parcel One a 60-day limited but he believes the environmen- tion for a second phase. released in July an initial frame- license in October to access the tal work can be dealt with “very “We need to sit down with the work for a final deal. The devel- ENVIRONMENTAL TESTING city-owned property for environ- effectively.” city and determine what would opment agreement with the city AND RESILIENCE mental testing. “We’re comfortable that we can be the appropriate level of par- must be approved by the Down- Lamping said the Jaguars and Lamping said preliminary deal with all the necessary reme- ticipation from the city for that town Investment Authority and its developers have spent more reports on the subsurface con- diation within the structure of the particular part of the develop- City Council. than $1 million on Lot J as of Jan. ditions and possible soil con- agreement between ourselves and ment,” he said. “I certainly would Lamping said he has not had 21 for project planning and envi- tamination are complete. Lamp- the city,” Lamping said. expect that if there was another substantive discussions with any ronmental testing. ing said Nov. 15 that developers $200 million of development, Council member about the Lot J Project planners will take into expected to find a slurry wall — a MMENDENHALL@ that there would be a discussion incentive proposal. account storm surge resilience reinforced concrete wall used JAXDAILYRECORD.COM with the city, and it would be for “I occasionally run into mem- when designing Lot J structures to stabilize soft earth near high @MIMENDENHALL the city to determine whether bers of the City Council, princi- and the site plan, Lamping said. water tables — and gantries bur- (904) 356-2466

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To find more business events or to submit your event to the BUSINESS CALENDAR Ballpark the business calendar, visit jaxdailyrecord.com/calendar. CONTINUED FROM PAGE 1 JAN. 30 quarterly breakfast from Moody at FSCJ Series: 8-9:30 a.m. Jan. 31 at the April 1 allows the team to keep Candace Moody, vice Renaissance World Golf the revenue from the naming president of communications Village Resort. To register, rights agreement with Council’s with CareerSource Northeast visit www.sjcchamber.com. approval. Florida, will present Admission is $45 for St. The legislation does not state “Reshaping Your Career Johns County Chamber the amount of money the Jumbo Options: The Rise of the members at an Economic Shrimp will gain from the deal. Gig Economy” as part of Development Council level In an interview after the the Florida State College of membership and $65 for announcement, Curry said the at Jacksonville Business non-Economic Development revenue from the deal would be Speaker Series. The series Council members. Non- used at the ballpark. is presented by FirstFlorida chamber members can “These naming rights will Credit Union. The event starts register by calling (904) allow dollars to come in that with a continental breakfast 829-5681. will be reinvested back into the at 8 a.m. followed by the facility to make sure it is not program from 9-10:30 a.m. FEB. 5 only maintained, but continues Jan. 30 at the FSCJ Nathan to be enhanced,” Curry said. Photo by Mike Mendenhall H. Wilson Center for the Arts, Babby’s company, Fast For- Jacksonville Mayor Lenny Curry, Jumbo Shrimp owner and CEO Ken Lakeside Room, at 11901 wards Sports Group LLC, says Babby and 121 Financial Credit Union interim CEO David Marovich an- Beach Blvd. The event is free it has invested nearly $3 million nounce the naming rights deal Jan. 22. but registration is required. in the stadium since buying the Visit https://www.fscj.edu/ team in September 2015. business-speakers for Babby said revenue from the opportunity to extend our lease Babby said talks between the information and registration. naming rights agreement will with the city, we welcome that Jumbo Shrimp and 121 Financial help keep ticket and conces- conversation.” began in July or August and the JAN. 30 sion prices affordable and the With the agreement, the deal was finalized Dec. 31. Chamber annual meeting: Madeleine Albright at World proceeds will be invested in the Baseball Grounds will receive The Jacksonville-based credit JAX Chamber scheduled its Affairs Council: Former U.S. facility and team. new signage. Babby said the union has been a marketing 135th annual meeting from Secretary of State Madeleine No projects were announced Jumbo Shrimp will present a partner with the baseball club 5:30-8:30 p.m. Jan. 30 at The Albright is scheduled to Jan. 22. signage plan to the Downtown for several years, before former Glass Factory, 601 N. Myrtle speak Feb. 5 to the World The agreement expires in Development Review Board for Jacksonville Suns team owner Ave. JAX Chamber says Affairs Council of Jacksonville 2033 and coincides with the end approval concurrently with the Peter “Pedro” Bragan Jr. sold while it is called a meeting, at the Presidential Global of the team’s lease agreement agreement’s Council legislation. the team to Fast Forward Sports. it’s really a party. Tickets are Issues Evening about with the city. “We’ll follow the blueprint Babby said Jan. 22 that he $55. For information, visit “Fascism: A Warning.” She Babby said the Jumbo Shrimp set by the arena across the street contacted the Bragan family myjaxchamber.com. will speak with World Affairs intends to pursue a stadi- that went through this process before the announcement. Council members at a um lease renewal. Babby and earlier last year,” Babby said. The agreement, Babby said, JAN. 31 reception at 5:30 p.m. at the Marovich said they hope to see “We’ve been fortunate to have will ensure 2012 Council legis- Rudolph at St. Johns University of North Florida an extension of the naming a great partnership with the lation that named the playing County Chamber: Maurice Field House followed by rights agreement. (Jacksonville) Jaguars and share surface Bragan Field remains “Mo” Rudolph, PARC Group her marquee presentation “We have no intention of our plans and ideas with them. unchanged. community development at 7 p.m. at the UNF Arena going anywhere. We’re here As I’ve joked, it’s a good place to director, will discuss plans at 11852 UNF Drive. More to stay,” Babby said after the be in the neighborhood.” MMENDENHALL@ for PARC Group at the St. than 3,000 attendees are announcement. “This part- He hopes to have the naming JAXDAILYRECORD.COM Johns County Chamber expected. For information, nership is very indicative of rights and ballpark branding @MIMENDENHALL of Commerce Economic visit worldaffairscounclljax. that and as soon as we have the ready for opening day April 15. (904) 356-2466 Development Council org or call (904) 280-8162.

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BY SCOTT SAILER • STAFF WRITER Here are the top 10 commercial real estate sales in Northeast Florida, comprising Baker, Clay, Duval, Nassau and St. Johns counties. File image A Nashville, Tennessee-based real estate investment firm paid $39.25 million, $109,028 per unit, for The The sales were recorded Jan. 13-17. Park at Levanzo apartments at 11990 Beach Blvd.

DUVAL ST. JOHNS DUVAL DUVAL DUVAL $39,250,000 $14,825,419 $4,000,000 $3,369,609 $3,330,000 11990 Beach Blvd., 1101 Plantation Island Drive S., 2000-2006 San Marco Blvd., Philips Highway, 416 Commerce Center Drive, Jacksonville St. Augustine Jacksonville Jacksonville Jacksonville

Type: The Park at Levanzo Type: Allegro Senior Living at Type: Commercial retail and Type: Undeveloped Type: Red Lobster apartments St. Augustine office residential Parcel size: 1.83 acres COMMERCIAL REAL ESTATE COMMERCIAL Parcel size: 19.85 acres Parcel size: 7.76 acres Parcel size: 0.23 acres Parcel size: 33.61 acres Buyer: 416 Commerce Number of units: 360 Building size: Five buildings Building size: 18,615 square Buyer: Mattamy Jacksonville Center Drive LLC Buyer: Vevano Partners LLC totaling 95,913 square feet feet LLC Seller: 416 Commerce Seller: Reserve Property Buyer: KAPG St. Augustine Buyer: Jonathan Davis, Seller: Wells Creek LLC Center Drive Owner LLC Holdings LLC Senior Housing LLC Patrick R. Davis and Frank Previous sale: $3,220,300 Previous sale: $24,600,000 Seller: SHP IV Harbor Island Sanchez in 2015 in 2016 LLC Seller: Five and Ten Partners Previous sale: $25,470,000 LLC in 2012

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communities TrailMark in St. change the land-use designa- reviewing environmental for a 400-unit apartment Johns County and Amelia Walk tion from agriculture III and resource permits on residential community in Durbin Creek in Nassau County. agriculture IV to residential real estate for: Crossing at southwest Race rural for single-family devel- n Jacksonville-based Corner Track Road and St. Johns Park- Duval County opment. Lot Development Group LLC, way. England-Thims & Miller n An application for a large- which submitted an applica- Inc. is the civil engineer. The city of Jacksonville scale land use amendment for tion for the 116-lot Gentle n The Porter Trust, which is reviewing residential real 15.56 acres at 6100 Greenland Woods single-family subdivi- has submitted for pre-applica- estate projects that include: Road, between Greenland sion on 59.49 acres northeast tion of a 237- unit single-fam- n An application for a Chase Boulevard and Greenada of 118th Street and I-295. The ily subdivision on about 165 large-scale land use amend- Drive, southeast of I-95 and development proposes to pre- acres north of Lewis Speedway SCOTT SAILER ment for 279.08 acres at I-295. The applicant, attorney serve 27.21 acres of wetlands. and west of Porter Road. STAFF WRITER northwest Braddock and Lem Thomas Ingram with Sodl and Jacksonville-based Connelly & n St. Augustine Lakes Phase Turner roads, west of Jack- Ingram, seeks to change the Wicker Inc. is the civil engi- 1A at southwest Thompson sonville International Air- land use designation from light neer. Bailey and Deer Run roads, THE SAILER REPORT THE SAILER Tributary will be a port. Applicant Curtis Hart industrial to medium-density n Toronto-based Mattamy which is under subdivision master-planned of Jacksonville-based Hart residential to allow for town- Homes Jacksonville LLC and construction plan review for development with Resources LLC seeks to change home development. Jacksonville-based Rasmus 162 single-family lots. The the land-use designation from n An application to rezone Holdings LLLP, which sub- planned unit development is 3,200 homes, office mixed-use, agriculture III and 23.59 acres north of Loretto mitted an application for the approved for 230 single-fam- and retail space. agriculture IV to low-density Road, near Kennedy Lane, in 33-acre Wells Creek Phase 2 at ily lots and 570 townhomes. residential use. Mandarin. Developer Jackson- northeast Philips Highway and The applicant is Corner Lot GreenPointe Developers LLC n An application for a large- ville-based RCBF Properties Florida 9B. Phase 2 comprises Development Group LLC and started construction for Phase scale land use amendment for LLC, led by Roger Costiloe and 177 single-family and 125 Augustine Properties LLC. 1 of the Tributary, a master- 11.34 acres south and west of Blair Fonda, seeks to change townhome lots. Jacksonville- Jacksonville-based Kimley- planned, mixed-use commu- St. Isabel Drive East, northeast the zoning from residential based England-Thims & Miller Horn and Associates Inc. is the nity with up to 3,200 homes of in rural-acre to planned unit Inc. is the civil engineer. civil engineer. and commercial and office Arlington. Land owners St. development for 56 one- and n Pulte Home Co. LLC, space in Nassau County. Augustine-based JSM Legacy two-story single-family homes which submitted an applica- Nassau County The 1,550-acre community is LLC and Jacksonville-based on 70-foot-wide lots. tion for the 72-lot Timber Cove south of Florida A1A about 1.6 Camelot Enterprises LLC seek n An application to rezone subdivision on 32.24 acres at n Jacksonville-based Florida miles west of Interstate 95. to change the land use from 2,795.5 acres north of Philips northeast Starratt and Yel- Land Sales LLC plans a 218- Single-family, townhome low-density residential to Highway and east of Florida 9B low Bluff roads. The project lot single-family subdivision and multifamily units will be medium-density residential to near eTown. Land owner Estu- proposes to preserve 4.42 acres named Redshirt Farms on priced from the low $200s to allow multifamily use. ary LLC, led by Jed Davis, seeks of 4.89 acres of wetlands. 661 acres along the east side the high $300s and sales are n An application for a large- to rezone the property from England-Thims & Miller Inc. is of River Road, northwest of expected to start this summer scale land use amendment agriculture to residential rural- the civil engineer. Bryceville. Jacksonville-based Tributary will be a com- for 48.82 acres northwest acre. A companion large-scale AVA Engineers Inc. is the civil munity development district of Cedar Point and Sheffield land use amendment to change St. Johns County engineer. with amenities comprising a roads, near the Pumpkin Hill from agriculture I, II, III and IV clubhouse, a fitness center, Creek Preserve State Park in to low-density residential was St. Johns County is reviewing SSAILER@ trails, dog parks and neighbor- Northeast Jacksonville. The processed through the trans- residential real estate plans for: JAXDAILYRECORD.COM hood parks. applicant, Jacksonville land mittal round to the state. n Property owner Rasmus (904) 356-2466 Jacksonville-based Green- use attorney Thomas Ingram The St. Johns River Water Holdings LLLP, which submit- Pointe also developed the with Sodl and Ingram, seeks to Management District is ted master development plans JaxDailyRecord.com JACKSONVILLE DAILY RECORD / JACKSONVILLE RECORD & OBSERVER | THURSDAY, JANUARY 23, 2020 11

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co-chair of the Judicial Rela- tions Committee. LEGAL BRIEFS n Angela n is the new Huston Steve Watrel partner at Coker Law, Miller is a tax where he will focus his attorney at practice on nursing home Fletcher & abuse and neglect. Phillips. He is an Eagle member She was of the Florida Justice a member Huston Association, serves on the of the YLD MAX MARBUT FJA board of directors and Law School Division board of ASSOCIATE EDITOR chairs the FJA Nursing governors while attending law Home Task Force. Watrel school at Florida State University graduated from the The firm is filling the (Class of 2012) and a Florida Bar A.B. Freeman School Leadership Academy fellow. 14th floor at Wells of Business at Tulane n Sarah University and received Fargo Center. Morris his J.D. from Syracuse Photo by Max Marbut graduated University in 1992. Since The real estate and construc- From left, Jimerson Birr Director of Marketing Anne Markstroem, the from Flor- 1993, he has practiced at tion markets are on a growth law firm’s managing partner, Charles Jimerson, and Nikos Westmore- ida Coastal

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firm is making sure it can grow Law in 2015 n Adam Edgecombe along with them. and then Morris joined Lippes Mathias Jimerson Birr is building-out eminent domain law, banking YLD board election: joined the Wexler Friedman as additional office space at Wells and lender liability, breach of public defender’s office in Meet the candidates counsel in its litigation Fargo Center and plans to add fiduciary duty and business the 7th Judicial Circuit. She practice group. He will more associate attorneys and torts, creditors’ rights and Three candidates are seeking was co-chair of the St. Johns be practicing in the partners. commercial collection. election to represent the 4th County Bar Association YLS law firm’s Jacksonville “We’ll have pretty much the “When you look at Jack- Judicial Circuit on The Florida Committee. In 2018 she moved and Ponte Vedra Beach entire 14th floor,” said Charles sonville compared to the rest Bar Young Lawyers Division to the state Office of Crimi- offices. Edgecombe Jimerson, founder and manag- of the state, there are a lot of board of governors: nal Conflict & Civil Regional received his bachelor’s ing partner. real estate opportunities. We n Valeen Counsel in Jacksonville. and master’s degrees at Jimerson said that by the intend to stay ahead of the Arena, a 2015 Visit floridabar.org to view the University of Florida end of 2021, the firm’s lawyer trend and continue to serve graduate of each candidate’s platform and his J.D. from Florida roster will increase from the the businesses that will grow,” the Universi- statement. Coastal School of Law. current 13 to 35 or more. Jimerson said. ty of Florida Ballots will be emailed or “What we do here is a fairly The firm was established in Levin College mailed to eligible voters on or n Former 4th Judi- clear depiction of Florida’s and 2009 in a house in Riverside of Law, is a around March 2 and must be cial Circuit Assistant the local economy. We’re going that was converted to office law clerk for returned no later than March 23. Arena State Attorney Joseph into our 12th year and last year space. It moved to a commer- U.S. District Voters will have a choice of Herro joined McCon- was by far our best year in firm cial building near Riverside Judge Brian Davis. using the mailed paper ballot naughhay, Coonrod, Pope, history,” Jimerson said. Presbyterian Church. In 2014, She has been a member of or voting online. Instructions Weaver & Stern as an Six partners have joined the the firm relocated to Wells the Jacksonville Bar Associa- will be included in the mailing. associate. He practices firm in the past year. They Fargo Center Downtown. tion Young Lawyers Section civil liability and insurance specialize in business transac- “We like the building. We’ll board of governors for the past MMARBUT@ defense litigation. tions and litigation, including be here for a long time,” Jimer- three years and served as chair JAXDAILYRECORD.COM TRMK-19001construction, TRAILMARK real AD__JACKSONVILLE estate and son DAILY said. RECORD__10.375x8__JULY2019.qxp_Layoutof the Social Committee1 8/1/19 2:06 and PM Page (904)1 356-2466

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