Ocoee is seeking funds and planning development projects, including a dredging project, to promote ecotourism and attract tourists like those from Japan.

1 report, 1 independent Updated Jul 21

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Ocoee Orlando Lake Apopka

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Aug 7Parents are shopping for supplies in the Orlando area, which is connected to Ocoee's ongoing development projects.Sub-event
Jul 21Ocoee is actively pursuing tourist tax funds and development projects to boost its economy.1 source
- orlandosentinel.com

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Ocoee, a city in Central Florida, is operating under its local rules despite facing pushback from the state. All 1 developments

The entities involved

Ocoee
city in Orange County, Florida, United States of America
- Doug Bankson is running for office in Florida House District 39, with the district encompassing parts of Ocoee. Candidates are also discussing support for Brightline.Fri 23:11
Orlando
city in and county seat of Orange County, Florida, United States
- Jerry Demings, who serves as the Orange County mayor, has been the subject of news that has sent shockwaves through Central Florida.Mon 17:24
- Allan Evans, CEO of Unusual Machines, Inc., held a company conference call from Orlando on August 6, 2026.Mon 13:12
Lake Apopka
lake in Florida, United States of America

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The Florida Department of Transportation is managing a road project connecting Apopka and Ocoee in the Orlando area.Sep 2

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Jul 21orlandosentinel.com