Episode #175: Carmen Rosamonda - Transforming DeBary: A Model of Strategic City Planning Carmen

In this episode, host Steve and guest Carmen Rosamonda explore how DeBary strategically contracted services to improve efficiency and developed a high-density zoning district. They also cover the master plan that turned disorganized growth into a cohesive, vibrant Main Street and discuss community building through public spaces and multimodal transportation. Carmen, transitioning from commissioner to city manager, shares insights on aligning city governance with clear, measurable goals for community safety and development. This episode offers a snapshot of DeBary's innovative approaches to urban planning and governance.