City commission moves forward with waterfront park plans

Landscape architects firm Thomas and Hutton presented their first draft of plans for a park on the Amelia River waterfront in Fernandina Beach. Manager Ryan Thompson said the plan is not in its final form and can be adjusted to fit the needs of the city. Photo by Julia Roberts/News-Leader

Capt. Alan Mills objects to plans for a park on the downtown Fernandina Beach waterfront, saying the city has enough parks and the space is needed for parking. Photo by Julia Roberts/News-Leader