Part I: Coming Back

 

            This section of the Reviving the Renaissance report involves the first 156 pages of the 214-page report. This section outlines the recommendations of more than 200 Biloxians who served on a dozen quality-of-life issue committees. Click on the various links below to see their respective reports and recommendations. (A link to Part II of the RTR report, the Living Cities component that focused on east Biloxi, is at the bottom of this page)

 

Coming Back, the mission of the RTR initiative, as outlined by Mayor A.J. Holloway  (To see the mayor's video overview, click here.)

 

Introduction, an overview by the RTR director, retired Air Force Gen. Clark Griffith

 

The Biloxi Team, a listing of elected leaders and members of various subcommittees

 

From Camille to Katrina: Lessons Learned, a commentary from the Governor’s Commission

 

Infrastructure

            Affordable Housing

            Transportation

            Land Use

            Historic Preservation

 

Economic Development

            Tourism

            Small Business

            Seafood Industry/Marine Resources

            Military/Government Contracting

 

Human Services

            Education

            Health and Human Services

            Non-Governmental Organizations

 

Special Reports

            Finance

 

Conclusion, closing observations by RTR Director Clark Griffith

 

Summary of Recommendations

 

Appendix

            Appendix A – Mississippi Renaissance Garden and Cultural Center

            Appendix B – East Biloxi Community Center Expansion

            Appendix C – USM Relocation Plan

            Appendix D – Wireless Internet Upgrade

            Appendix E – GOZone

            Appendix F – Vacancy fines

            Appendix G – Non-Governmental Organizations

            Appendix H --  Mental Health in the Post-Katrina Era

 

To download a PDF of all of Part I: Coming Back (11.54 MB), right click here.

To see Part II: Moving Forward, the Living Cities component that focused on east Biloxi, click here.

 

 

To see the Point Cadet aerial artist’s rendering from the Living Cities report, click here.