Mound Planning Commission Supports Innovative Office Space Proposal on Wilshire Boulevard

Overview: The Mound Planning Commission, convening on July 1, 2025, focused primarily on the proposed renovation and repurposing of the property on Wilshire Boulevard. The plan, presented by Development Director Sarah Smith and proposed by business owner Molly Williams, aims to transform the long-vacant building into a multifunctional space combining traditional office use with areas for community events and corporate gatherings.

Indian River County Council Celebrates Legislative Gains and Faces Development Challenges

Overview: The Indian River County Council meeting recently focused on updates from the legislative session, community projects, and discussions around proposed developments. Representative Robbie Brackett addressed the council with highlights from the extended legislative session, emphasizing financial gains and tax reforms. Meanwhile, council members and community representatives debated the implications of new development projects, particularly concerning traffic and public benefits.

Kingston Expands ADA Compliance Plan and Appoints New Planning Board Member

Overview: During the Kingston Board of Selectmen meeting, advancements were made in the town’s ADA compliance efforts, and a new planning board member was appointed amid discussions on infrastructure and safety. The board approved a draft report focusing on ADA compliance across town facilities, a project funded by a $60,000 grant. The meeting also saw the appointment of Bob Kedar to the town planning board, addressing a vacancy critical for ensuring smooth operations.

Temple Terrace Council Approves Davis Road Subdivision Amid Storm Equipment Shortfall

Overview: The Temple Terrace City Council meeting focused on the approval of a new residential subdivision on Davis Road, a infrastructure need for storm preparedness, and the collaboration with the Hillsborough County School Board on school resource officers. Discussions also highlighted the transition of the city attorney and the recognition of community events like the 50th annual Fourth of July parade.

Bradley Beach Council Discusses $123,000 Police Settlement and Expands Recreation Center Budget

Overview: The recent Bradley Beach Borough Council meeting focused on a variety of issues including a $123,000 settlement related to police misconduct allegations, updates on major community projects, and the introduction of a new police officer. The council also addressed financial allocations for local infrastructure improvements, including a substantial increase in the budget for recreation facilities.