FleischmanGarcia, 324 Hyde Park Ave., Suite 300, Tampa, received two awards from the Hillsborough County City-County Planning Commission at the 2004 Community Design Awards. FleischmanGarcia won a merit award for the Hillsborough Community College Child Development Center in the historic preservation/restoration category and a recognition award for the Plant High School Dale Mabry entrance gate and fencing in the public participation category.
Willingham Architecture, 1698 Manor Way, St. Petersburg, announced this contract: Hernando Pasco Hospice, for design, consulting and project management, 6,000-square-foot care team support center, 37441 Clinton Ave., Dade City, $75,0000.
MISCELLANEOUS
Nanobac Pharmaceuticals Inc., 2727 W Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd., Suite 850, Tampa, has changed its name to Nanobac Life Sciences Inc.
PUBLIC RELATIONS
RFB Communications Group Inc., 107 N 11th St., Suite 2, Tampa, has been named the agency of record for E Solutions Corp., Tampa. Along with general public relations services, RFB will provide local, national and trade media relations.
REAL ESTATE
Koger Equity Inc., 877 Executive Center Drive W, Suite 100, St. Petersburg, announced these leases: SendTec Inc., 15,000 square feet, office space, new lease, Koger Park, 877 Executive Center Drive W, Suite 300, St. Petersburg; Taylor Woodrow Communities, 5,000 square feet, office space, expansion lease, Koger Park, 877 Executive Center Drive W, Suite 205, St. Petersburg; Hull & Co., 3,000 square feet, office space, expansion lease, Koger Park, 877 Executive Center Drive W, Suite 305, St. Petersburg; Nations Mortgage Inc., 6,000 square feet, office space, new lease, Koger Park, 9455 Koger Blvd., Suite 200, St. Petersburg; E.W. Siver & Associates, 4,300 square feet, office space, lease renewal, Koger Park, 9400 Fourth St. N, Suite 119, St. Petersburg
Marcus & Millichap, 7650 Courtney Campbell Causeway, Suite 920, Tampa, announced this transaction: GMAC Special Services to Ocala Oaks Hotel Group LLC, the Quality Inn, 269-unit hotel, Ocala, $2.9-million.
Rubin Real Estate Inc., 15500 Roosevelt Blvd., Suite 301, Clearwater, announced these lease transactions: Carr-Rubin Associates LLP to Mortgage Mac Financial Group Inc., 8,720 square feet, new lease, 13100 56th Court, Suites 705 and 706, Clearwater; and Roosevelt Park LTD to Abacus Business Computers Inc., 6,125 square feet, flex space, lease renewal, 15301 Roosevelt Blvd., Suite 303, Clearwater.
