JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – Brentwood residents are persevering with their combat to show a Golfair liquor retailer right into a group heart.
Over time, group members have protested towards the shop opening, which is positioned subsequent to a faculty.
In 2023, the city purchased the property and mentioned the residents would determine what ought to go there.
In March 2025, town issued a allow for Warden Contracting Company of Jacksonville to transform the liquor retailer to the Jacksonville Small and Rising Enterprise Entrepreneurship and Workforce Growth Heart.
Residents mentioned this resolution was made with out notifying them.
One other controversial property is the morgue that was constructed close to the varsity, which residents said they hadn’t known about for years. They mentioned town violated their civil rights by not informing them of the venture till after building started in 2023.
Residents mentioned they’ll proceed to combat for the property’s use as a group heart and combat towards the “unlawful” constructing of the morgue and forensic lab in Brentwood.
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