Highlands Borough Council Moves Forward with Short-Term Rental Regulation Revisions

Overview: During the recent Highlands Borough Council meeting, members approved new regulations for short-term rental properties and discussed updates on several infrastructure projects. The meeting included the introduction of an ordinance modifying short-term rental inspection schedules and fees and updates on various local improvement initiatives.

Winter Haven City Commission Approves Significant Increase in Water and Sewer Connection Fees

Overview: In a recent meeting, the Winter Haven City Commission deliberated on several issues, including the approval of increases to water and sewer connection fees, funding allocations for housing initiatives, and amendments to zoning regulations. The decision to raise connection fees was driven by the need to accommodate substantial growth and to fund necessary capital improvements in the city’s utility systems.

Hainesport Land Use Board Approves 70-Unit Senior Housing Complex Amid Meeting

Overview: The Hainesport Land Use Board meeting saw the approval of a 70-unit affordable senior housing project, significant resignations, and in-depth discussions on property variances and zoning compliance.

North St. Paul Arts & Culture Commission Discusses Asian Night Market and Upcoming Events

Overview: The North St. Paul Arts & Culture Commission meeting on September 4, 2024, focused on the planning and budgeting for future cultural events, including a proposed Asian Night Market.

Millburn Planning Board Debates Visual Appeal and Functionality of New Townhouse Development

Overview: The Millburn Town Planning Board met recently to discuss various development proposals, with a focus on a new townhouse development. The discussion revolved around the aesthetic impact, functionality of the carport design, and the need for variances due to non-conforming lot sizes.