Meetings, Agendas, Minutes & Budget
GCRA Leadership Structure
The Gainesville Community Reinvestment Area is governed by the City Commission and reports to the City Manager. The GCRA is also guided by a citizen advisory board representing the district. The current FY 2019 City Commission is led by Mayor Lauren Poe, Commissioner Harvey Ward, Commissioner David Arreola, Commissioner Adrian Hayes-Santos, Commissioner Gail Johnson, Commissioner Gigi Simmons, and Commissioner Helen Warren.
GCRA Advisory Board
The 15-member GCRA Advisory Board serves in an advisory capacity to the City Commission on matters of community redevelopment with the GCRA. Board Liaisons are Tricia Lopez and David Roque.
Advisory Board Roster
Bradley S Pollitt, Chair 1st Term: Oct 03, 2019 to Oct 03, 2021
Stephanie R Seawright, Vice Chair 1st Term: Oct 03, 2019 to Oct 03, 2021
Lane A Abraben 1st Term: Oct 03, 2019 to Oct 03, 2021
Jason P Atkins-Tuffs 1st Term: Oct 03, 2019 to Oct 03, 2021
K Richard Richard Blount RN, AICP 1st Term: Oct 03, 2019 to Oct 03, 2021
Carrie B. Bush 1st Term: Oct 03, 2019 to Oct 03, 2021
Linda B. Dixon 1st Term: Oct 03, 2019 to Oct 03, 2021
Evelyn T. Foxx 1st Term: Oct 03, 2019 to Oct 03, 2021
Armando R Grundy-Gomes 1st Term: Oct 03, 2019 to Oct 03, 2021
Jacob G Ihde 1st Term: Oct 03, 2019 to Oct 03, 2021
Christopher M Merritt 1st Term: Oct 03, 2019 to Oct 03, 2021
Jason Mitchell 1st Term: Oct 03, 2019 to Oct 03, 2021
Warren Nielsen 1st Term: Oct 03, 2019 to Oct 03, 2021
Michael Palmer 1st Term: Oct 03, 2019 to Oct 03, 2021
Jessica Turner-Evans 1st Term: Oct 03, 2019 to Oct 03, 2021
Meeting Schedules
The GCRA Advisory Board meets the third Tuesday of each month in the GRU multipurpose room (301 SE 4th Ave)
Visit the City of Gainesville Calendar to view GCRA meeting agendas and minutes. Special events such as workshops, ribbon cuttings and groundbreaking ceremonies are listed on the GCRA Facebook page.