- FL
- Brevard County
- 2/28/24
- 02/28/2024
- 73 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: The Brevard County Tourism Development Council (TDC) recently deliberated over a substantial upgrade to the Veterans Memorial Park, involving the construction of an amphitheater and additional facilities, ultimately deciding to provide an additional grant of $1,228,807 to the project. The decision comes in light of the project’s increased scope and costs, now totaling $7.9 million. The council recognized the project’s capacity to honor veterans, stimulate the local economy, and attract tourists. The meeting also touched on other matters, including beach restoration efforts and the potential risks of a proposed tax bill that could impact funding for these projects.
- FL
- Palm Beach County
- 2/21/24
- 02/21/2024
- 144 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: The Loxahatchee Groves Agri-Tourism Committee recently met to address concerns related to agri-tourism activities within the town, focusing on the balance between the thriving agri-tourism sector and the rights of non-agri-tourism neighbors. Key issues included the need for clear definitions of substantial off-site impacts, the development of best management practices (BMPs), and the potential revision of town code ordinances concerning traffic, parking, noise, and signage.