Two distinct government bodies castigated the developer behind Miami Worldcenter last week for its approach to dealing with the residents and businesses affected by that project. The tongue-lashings came in an otherwise positive week for a venture set to turn a huge underdeveloped swath of downtown Miami into a retail center.
In considering completely separate issues, both Florida’s Third District Court of Appeal and the Miami’s Planning, Zoning and Appeals Board heard from and sided with people claiming poor outreach by the ownership of Miami Worldcenter. What we got here, the government bodies agreed, is failure to communicate.
