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- Palm Beach County
- 7/29/24
- 07/29/2024
- 67 Minutes
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Overview: In a recent meeting, the Highland Beach Board of Adjustments deliberated on a contentious permit appeal for a gazebo, ultimately upholding the staff’s interpretation of town code and denying a variance request. The meeting was marked by a debate over the classification and regulation of yard structures, which centered on whether a structure initially described as a pergola should be treated as a gazebo according to the town’s code.
- FL
- Palm Beach County
- 7/29/24
- 07/29/2024
- 182 Minutes
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Overview: The Tequesta Village Council recently convened to address several issues, with a primary focus on the Storm Secure Underground Program presented by Florida Power & Light (FPL) and the discussion surrounding development incentives in the Town Center District. These pivotal topics were at the forefront of the council’s agenda, emphasizing the community’s infrastructure resilience and future urban development.
- FL
- Palm Beach County
- 7/24/24
- 08/08/2024
- 126 Minutes
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Overview: The Palm Beach County School Board recently held an extensive meeting, focusing primarily on adjustments to the school calendar for the 2025-2026 and 2026-2027 school years, with discussions on the observance of Veterans Day, the complexities of payroll gaps, and various holiday considerations.
- FL
- Palm Beach County
- 7/23/24
- 07/23/2024
- 145 Minutes
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Overview: In a proactive move to enhance public safety and manage flood risks, the Highland Beach Town Commission has taken steps forward in its recent meeting. The Commission discussed and approved amendments to the town’s flood plain management regulations, which are set to align with FEMA requirements and continue participation in the National Flood Insurance Program. This action is poised to reinstate the town in the FEMA Community Rating System (CRS), potentially providing residents with substantial insurance premium discounts and escalating the town’s flood protection measures.
- FL
- Palm Beach County
- 7/22/24
- 07/22/2024
- 52 Minutes
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Overview: In a recent Tequesta Village Council meeting, the council deliberated over the village’s budget, discussing issues such as the establishment of a vehicle replacement fund, potential rate increases for the water utility fund, and the allocation of funds for park planning and storm water projects. The proposed budget, which notably does not include a millage rate increase, comprises an overall increase in taxable value and adjustments in fund balances. The council addressed the budget’s impact on residents, with specific focus on the planned rate increases and the high cost of park design.
