One of the foremost topics was the anticipated application for a new project above Krower’s liquor store and the adjacent pizza place. While details remain sparse, it was highlighted that this would not be a redevelopment project, implying a more straightforward approval process. This project is expected to come before the board in May. During the meeting, a member noted the historical significance of the area, mentioning that a former two-story building in the vicinity once suffered a fire in 1974, with a tragic loss of a firefighter.

The 61Q redevelopment project, concerning the old gas station, garnered attention due to parking challenges faced by a long-standing resident in the area. The council has approved the project, but developers are collaborating with the county to secure parking solutions.

Additionally, ongoing discussions about a water pump project on North Legion Street were noted. The project is still in the preparatory stages, with plans having been revised and submitted to engineers, awaiting necessary permits.