- FL
- Taylor County
- 11/12/24
- 11/12/2024
- 107 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: The Perry City Council meeting dealt with several pressing community and administrative issues, including criticism from a resident over the city’s decision to remain open on Veterans Day, debates regarding the city’s bidding practices for engineering services, and ongoing property regulation enforcement challenges.
- NJ
- Passaic County
- 11/7/24
- 11/08/2024
- 42 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: In a recent meeting, the Little Falls Planning Board deferred a decision on a proposed multifamily residential development on Lacana Avenue due to safety concerns and the need for county approval. The board also approved a new garage for the Singac Volunteer Fire Company, which will house historic fire equipment, and adopted the township’s 2024 master plan.
- NJ
- Essex County
- 11/7/24
- 11/07/2024
- 156 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: During a recent meeting, the Millburn Town Historical Preservation Commission focused on a proposal that has sparked considerable debate: the installation of a three-story residential elevator on a historic property on Highland Avenue. The application, submitted by Harry and Talia Rose, aims to enhance accessibility for the aging residents while preserving the historic integrity of their home. This proposal has led to a division among the commissioners and the public, presenting a challenge to balance modern needs with historical preservation.
- FL
- Pinellas County
- 11/4/24
- 104 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: The recent Tarpon Springs Heritage Preservation Board meeting was dominated by discussions on window replacements for historic properties, highlighting tensions between preservation guidelines and practical homeowner needs. Key topics included the debate over vinyl versus wood window replacements at the Jacob Disston House, the restoration efforts for the W.H. Gourley Building, and the introduction of a neighborhood conservation ordinance aimed at mitigating gentrification.
- FL
- Pinellas County
- 10/30/24
- 10/30/2024
- 128 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: The St. Pete Beach Board of Adjustment meeting focused on critical variance requests, including those for the construction of a new fire station and the reinstatement of historic theater signage. The board’s deliberations centered on the implications of these variances for community safety, historical preservation, and compliance with zoning laws.