EVENT DETAILS

Date:
Thursday, June 14, 2018
Time:
11:45– NOON
Registration and Networking
LAKE-SUMTER GROWTH NEWS
Central Florida is experiencing some phenomenal growth in 2018. 12—1:30 pm
Lake and Sumter Counties will see growth in The Villages, South Presenters:
Lake County and surrounding areas as the need for providing Bradley Arnold, Sumter County
quality retirement communities expands both locally and Administrator
nationwide. Melanie Peavy, AICP
Development Services Director
Speakers will discuss the types of growth they’re seeing right now City of Wildwood
and on the 5-year horizon and how that growth is and will affect Michael Hein, Groveland City
local and regional planning efforts. Manager

Speakers : 1:30—2:30 pm
Bradley Arnold - He earned a Bachelor of Science degree with the major in Executive Committee Meeting
Physics from The Citadel, a Master of Public Administration degree from Val-
dosta State University, and he is currently at the stage of all but dissertation
Location:
(ABD) to achieve Doctor of Business Administration from Saint Leo University. Lake David Center
Since 2006, Bradley Arnold serves as the County Administrator of Sumter Coun- 450 S. Lake Ave.
ty and previously served in two similar positions in Georgia. He also served in Groveland, FL 34736
two family businesses and the Navy Reserve with an active duty deployment to
Afghanistan.
Registration:
Melanie Peavy - Melanie grew up in Lake County and moved to Wildwood in FREE to APA members with
1999. She has been in the Development Services Department at the City of RSVP
Wildwood for 17 years. Since 2009, Melanie has served as the Development $5 for nonmembers
Services Director and has experienced monumental growth. She is currently Lunch, dessert and
toward a Master’s in Business Administration at Columbia Southern University. beverages provided

Michael Hein—Mike Hein became City Manager in Groveland in March of RSVP | Pre-Registration :
2018. A graduate of the University of Arizona, Mike has worked as a city man- Please RSVP to
ager in the cities of Nogales, Marana and Tuscon in AZ. Mike looks forward to
Roxann.read@sumtercountyfl.gov
leading the city’s efforts to implement the Downtown Master Plan, which will
focus on creating a pedestrian-friendly setting, encouraging intense commercial
by June 12, 2018
development and redevelopment and providing additional residential options for
people to live and work downtown.

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