Palatka
Community
Visioning Workshop
Tuesday April 2, 2002 @ 5:30 p.m.
Summary of Priority Ideas
Quality of Life
1. Senior Center building and programs.
2. Encourage strong intergovernmental relationships, i.e. task forces, regional/county/municipal.
3. Combine County/City services such as Urban Fire Districts.
Natural Resources and Recreation
1. Improve existing and develop new recreational opportunities for senior citizens.
2. Expand recreational opportunities for all age groups.
3. Improve Palatka Municipal Golf Course and clubhouse.
Transportation and Infrastructure
1. Central transportation hub in Palatka to include rail, bus, taxi, travel agencies etc. (at Railroad Station in Palatka).
2. Need public transportation for elderly in outlying areas.
3. More destination marinas on riverfront with public access throughout the river system and tie into countywide recreational opportunities.
Economic Development
1. Improve efforts to attract new businesses.
2. River boat.
