- November 7, 2024
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Ormond Beach developer Paul Holub received the Citizen of the Year Award for Ormond Beach at the Volusia League of Cities Distinguished Service Awards on May 25.
The award was one of 11 presented by the Volusia League of Cities and recognizes a citizen who has enriched the community by volunteering, encouraged others to get involved and recommended solutions that resulted in cost savings and improvements to the city, according to the nomination form.
"Paul Holub's contributions to the community of Ormond Beach are numerous and significant, demonstrating his commitment to making a positive impact on the lives of the citizens, especially the youth," the city wrote in its nomination form. "His selflessness and generosity are truly remarkable, and his contributions have made a tangible difference in the community."
The city highlighted Holub's contributions to the Ormond Beach Police Athletic League, including funding for its annual National Night Out event and Holub's commitment to donate $30,000 to the organization annually for the next 20 years.
The city also noted his donation of a new basketball court to the South Ormond Neighborhood Center, his sponsorship of the PAL golf tournament and his donation of theater seats to the Ormond Beach Performing Arts Center.