Tequesta Board Grants Dock Extension, Discusses Vacation Rental Regulations and Mobility Plan

Overview: The Tequesta Planning and Zoning Board meeting on March 20, 2025, saw notable decisions and discussions focused on a dock extension request for a property on Riverside Drive, updates to vacation rental regulations, and the introduction of a new Mobility plan for the village. These topics drew detailed presentations, community input, and board deliberations, underscoring the meeting’s focus on environmental, safety, and regulatory concerns.

Palm Beach County School Board Explores Teacher Certification and Student Performance Metrics

Overview: In a recent Palm Beach County School Board meeting, a wide range of topics were discussed, with attention given to the evaluation and certification of teachers, especially in relation to their impact on student performance. This meeting delved into how socioeconomic factors and available resources affect educational outcomes, with a focus on identifying high-impact teachers and the metrics used to measure their effectiveness.

Loxahatchee Groves to Tackle Over 250 RV Ordinance Violations in Upcoming Hearings

Overview: The recent Loxahatchee Groves Magistrate meeting was dominated by discussions on the town’s efforts to enforce compliance with ordinance 202407, which regulates recreational vehicles (RVs) within the community. The town plans to address approximately 250 RV-related cases in upcoming sessions, citing ongoing non-compliance with the ordinance passed in September 2024.

Loxahatchee Groves Tackles RV Regulations, Infrastructure, and Ethics Training in Intense Council Meeting

Overview: The recent Loxahatchee Groves Town Council meeting addressed a series of topics, from the management of RVs and illegal camping to infrastructure projects and ethics training for council members. The meeting, attended by all council members except Laura Danowski, saw Mayor Anita Kane leading discussions on various issues critical to the town’s development and governance.

Jupiter Town Council Discusses E-Bike Safety Amid Recent Community Tragedy

Overview: In a recent meeting, the Jupiter Town Council focused heavily on addressing the safety concerns surrounding electric bicycles (e-bikes) following a tragic incident that highlighted the risks of high-speed riding and inadequate safety measures. The council also reviewed the outcomes of the recent elections, discussed voter turnout, and considered procedural updates regarding the town manager’s contract.