Dighton Stormwater Commission Discusses Modifications to Basin Design Amidst Solar Project Concerns

Overview: The Dighton Stormwater Commission met on September 18, 2024, to discuss several issues, including significant modifications to basin designs for the Brook Street solar project, updates on drainage projects, and oversight plans for new development areas. The meeting, held at the Old Town Hall’s upper level meeting room, saw active participation from commission members and project representatives.

Holmdel Town Council Deliberates on Complex Zoning Application Amid Environmental Concerns

Overview: The Holmdel Town Council convened to discuss the ongoing Zoning Board of Adjustment application by Andrews Management Group LLC for a property at 125-127 Red Hill Road, focusing on engineering testimony and environmental implications.

Residents Voice Concerns Over Flooding and Budget Increases at Loxahatchee Groves Town Council Meeting

Overview: The recent Loxahatchee Groves Town Council meeting saw discussions around persistent flooding issues and a proposed increase in the millage rate.

Jupiter Town Council Debates Budget Adjustments and Flood Insurance Requirements

Overview: The Jupiter Town Council addressed budget decisions and upcoming flood insurance changes during its recent meeting. discussions focused on the final reading of the proposed Fiscal Year 2024 budget, property value increases, and community investment projects. Additionally, the meeting highlighted the importance of public outreach concerning new flood maps and insurance requirements.

Boston City Council Approves Electric Vehicle Charging Station Grant and Addresses Housing Challenges

Overview: In a recent Boston City Council meeting, council members approved significant grants, discussed essential housing initiatives, and addressed various community concerns. The most notable development was the approval of a $539,256 grant for the Massachusetts Electric Vehicle Incentive Program, which will fund the installation of 60 electric vehicle charging stations across the city. Additionally, the council deliberated on housing affordability for city employees and the impact of commercial vacancies on local businesses.