Tequesta Village Council Approves Increased Millage Rate Amid Budget Discussions

Overview: The Tequesta Village Council convened on September 5, 2024, to discuss and ultimately approve a proposed millage rate increase and the tentative budget for the fiscal year 2024-2025. The meeting’s primary focus was on budgetary matters, including the proposed millage rate, salary increases for village employees, and funding for various infrastructure projects.

Tequesta Village Council Discusses Quiet Zone Costs, Fire Access, and Property Tax Implications

Overview: The Tequesta Village Council’s recent meeting centered on the financial and logistical challenges of establishing a Quiet Zone at a local grade crossing, with discussions extending to property redevelopment, fire access compliance, and potential tax implications.

Tequesta Village Council Discusses Legislative Updates, AI Integration, and Waste Management Contract

Overview: The Tequesta Village Council’s recent meeting featured discussions on legislative updates, healthcare innovation, AI integration in local government, and a new waste management contract. The council addressed a range of community issues, including rising costs and public safety concerns.

Tequesta Council Tackles Civic Space and Utility Undergrounding

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.

Tequesta Council Tackles Budget: No Millage Increase, Funds Allocation Debated

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.