MJ's Ennis Davis Wins FPZA Outstanding Journalism Award
This award is based on Mr. Davis' continued dedication of being a reliable source of information in an effort to increase public awareness of planning related issues and topics impacting the future of Jacksonville and Northeast Florida. A certified planner, Mr. Davis is a graduate of Florida A&M University with 15 years of professional experience in the fields of planning and architecture. In addition to Metro Jacksonville, Ennis is a co-founder of TransformJax, recently launched planning/city living website called Modern Cities, and a Northeast Florida Regional Transportation Commission board member.
The 64th annual FPZA Conference will be held on June 1st thru 3rd at the Omni Hotel in Downtown Jacksonville. Hosted by the First Coast Chapter of the FPZA,the three day statewide conference will include sessions on the Animating of Public Space, the City of Jacksonville's Parklet program, green building techniques, Southbank River Walk reconstruction, the City of Jacksonville mobility plan, local craft breweries and more. Mobile tours include the UNF LEED, St. Johns River taxi and Downtown historic walking tours.
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Ennis Davis, AICP and Metro Jacksonville would like to thank the FPZA for this award and is proud to be recognized as a leader in media coverage of local planning and community advocacy issues.
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Sample articles by Ennis Davis, AICP
9 Reasons to Expand the Skyway as a Streetcar
Ghost of Jacksonville: Davis Street
Towers, Garages & Rooftops: 22 Unique Views of DT Jax!
Five Disastrous Urban Renewal Failures
Lost Jacksonville: State and Union Streets
FDOT Misguiding Public on Fuller Warren Bridge Project?
Exploring Arlington: The Residential Waterfront
Experiencing Houston as a Next City Vanguard
FPZA - 2016 Award Recipients (scroll down)
FLORIDA PLANNING AND ZONING ASSOCIATION - 2016 AWARD RECIPIENTS | |||
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Public Art Master Plan & Guidelines (Pompano Beach) | COMMUNITY PLACEMAKING | City of Pompano Beach | https://pbpublicart.com/assets/ |
Palmetto Bay Downtown Urban Village | OUTSTANDING PLAN/STUDY | Village of Palmetto Bay, Kimley Horn, Barmello Ajamil & Partners, Marlin Engineering | https://www.palmettobay-fl.gov/ |
East Lake Parker/West North Combee Brownfields Areawide Plan (Lakeland) | OUTSTANDING REDEVELOPMENT | Central Florida Regional Planning Council | https://www.cfrpc.org/ |
Greater Pine Island Community Plan Update | OUTSTANDING ENVIRONMENTAL PLAN | Lee County and Waldrup Engineering | https://www.leegov.com/dcd/ |
Proud to Grow With It (Deltona) | SUSTAINABILITY | City of Deltona |
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Envisioning Florida's Future: Transportation and Land Use in an AV World (FSU) | INNOVATION | FSU Dept. of Urban & Regional Planning | https://www.automatedfl.com/wp- |
Riverside Avondale Preservation (Jacksonville) | GRASSROOTS | RAP, Adrienne Burke, Exec. Director | https://www.riversideavondale. |
Lake Flores (new town) | OUTSTANDING DEVELOPMENT | Manatee Fruit Co. | https://www.canin.com/lake- |
Mill Lake Park Design (Orange City) | INFRASTRUCTURE | https://www.tindaleoliver.com/ | |
GULFCOAST | OUTSTANDING CHAPTER | GULFCOAST |
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FSU - doctoral | OUTSTANDING STUDENT | Shaleen Miller | Florida State University, Department of Urban and Regional Planning |
FAU - masters | OUTSTANDING STUDENT | Linda Trujillo | Florida Atlantic University, School of Urban and Regional Planning |
FSU - masters | OUTSTANDING STUDENT | Michael Alfano | Florida State University, Department of Urban and Regional Planning |
FSU - masters | OUTSTANDING STUDENT | Vanessa Christiansen | Florida State University, Department of Urban and Regional Planning |
Metro Jacksonville - Ennis Davis | OUTSTANDING JOURNALISM | Ennis Davis | https://www.metrojacksonville. |
Jim Love, Jacksonville City Council Member | OUTSTANDING ELECTED OFFICIAL | Jim Love | https://www.coj.net/city- |