Islamorada Village Council Discusses Budget Challenges Amid Rising Costs and Community Needs

Overview: The Islamorada Village Council meeting centered around discussions on the budget, addressing the financial challenges posed by rising costs, departmental needs, and community services.

Islamorada Village Council Defers Key Agenda Items Amid Pool Maintenance Debate

Overview: The recent Islamorada Village Council meeting saw the deferral of significant agenda items to October 10 and an discussion over the maintenance of the village’s public pool. The council also discussed the selection of a consulting firm for the comprehensive plan reform, amendments to land development regulations, and zoning changes for multiple properties.

Islamorada Village Honors Heroic Deputy Julian Amidst Debates on Eagle Nest Protections and Affordable Housing

Overview: The Islamorada Village Council meeting on Tuesday evening was marked by community engagement and discussions on environmental protection and affordable housing, alongside a recognition of Deputy Julian’s bravery and service.

Islamorada Council Honors Injured Deputy Julian with Purple Heart Ribbon for Heroism

Overview: In a ceremony, the Islamorada Village Council recognized Deputy Julian’s bravery by awarding him a Purple Heart ribbon for injuries sustained in the line of duty. This recognition was a highlight of the council’s meeting, which also involved discussions on environmental conservation, public infrastructure, and community development.

Islamorada Village Council Discusses Building Permit Moratorium and Infrastructure Concerns

Overview: The Islamorada Village Council held an expansive Community Workshop to address the Building Permit Allocation System (BAS), focusing on the temporary moratorium on new market rate applications set to expire in February 2025. Discussions also highlighted infrastructure concerns and the challenges of affordable housing.