- MA
- Barnstable County
- 2/13/25
- 02/14/2025
- 104 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: At the recent Falmouth Zoning Board of Appeals meeting, attention was given to applications for special permits for various properties, with the most notable discussions focusing on the proposal from 13 Amphibian LLC. This application sought permission to raise and rebuild a single-family dwelling on Amphibian Road, drawing both support and opposition from community members. The meeting also addressed other applications involving non-conforming properties and potential improvements to neighborhood aesthetics.
- NJ
- Monmouth County
- 2/13/25
- 02/14/2025
- 81 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: The Ocean Town Council meeting addressed a range of issues, including updates on infrastructure projects, environmental concerns related to construction materials, and community recognition events. The meeting also highlighted plans for improving traffic safety and discussed the township’s compliance with affordable housing mandates.
- FL
- Miami-Dade County
- 2/13/25
- 02/13/2025
- 120 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: In a recent meeting of the Miami Beach Design Review Board, a notable topic was a proposed height increase for a residential property on Pine Tree Drive, which ignited significant resident opposition and prompted a discussion of the implications of recent zoning ordinance changes. Additionally, the board addressed multiple design proposals for various other properties, each met with varying degrees of scrutiny and approval.
- MN
- Hennepin County
- 2/13/25
- 02/13/2025
- 175 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: In a recent Minneapolis City Council meeting, attention was devoted to discussions surrounding the Neighborhood Safety Department (NSD) and the proposed transfer of violence prevention responsibilities to Hennepin County. The debates illuminated deep-seated concerns about the department’s capacity, accountability, and effectiveness in addressing public safety across the city. Council members expressed a range of opinions, highlighting both internal disagreements and the complexities involved in city governance.
- MA
- Barnstable County
- 2/13/25
- 02/14/2025
- 72 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: The Yarmouth Zoning Board of Appeals convened on February 13, 2025, addressing a range of petitions, with the dismissal of a variance request due to an ownership dispute and the approval of a special permit for seasonal employee housing standing out as key developments. The board dismissed a petition from Steven Wilson regarding the use of camping equipment for year-round habitation due to improper filing and unresolved ownership disagreements. Concurrently, the board approved a request from Sandbar Management Incorporated to renew a special permit for seasonal employee housing at a local motel.