Business View Civil and Municipal | Volume 2, Issue 12

38 CIVIL AND MUNICIPAL VOLUME 2, ISSUE 11 Courtesy of HCA Florida University Hospital Development is coming in the form of mixed- use residential and commercial buildings with about 500 residential units and about 40,000 sq ft of commercial space built in the past couple of years. One of the major draws to residents of Davie is the more than 2,000 acres of town- and state- owned park land and trails to relax and enjoy the beauty of Florida. Holste emphasizes, “We treasure and promote our park space for our residents. It’s definitely a positive, it’s why people want to move here and live in Davie.” The town’s equestrian roots are very apparent and there are still many people with horses today, with 200 miles of equestrian and recreation trails and the Davie Rodeo Grounds, which bring about 6,000 people a year to the town for its annual rodeos. Fortunately, Davie hasn’t begun to feel the