Englewood City Council Faces Flooding and Stormwater Management Issues

Overview: The Englewood City Council meeting centered primarily on concerns regarding flooding and stormwater management, with residents and council members alike emphasizing the need for immediate and effective action to mitigate the impacts of recent severe weather events.

Emerson Borough Council Discusses Broadway Path Improvements and Approves Multiple Resolutions

Overview: The Emerson Borough Council convened on September 3, 2024, to address several issues, including the potential improvement of the Broadway path for safer pedestrian access, the application for a Spotted Lanternfly Grant, and updates to various municipal ordinances.

Palatka Planning Board Approves Conditional Use for New Restaurant and Hotel Rooms Amidst Parking Concerns

Overview: The Palatka Planning Board recently approved a conditional use application for a new restaurant and additional hotel rooms downtown, sparking discussions about parking, community engagement, and the need for diverse development to revitalize the area.

New Ulm City Council Approves Conditional Use Permit for August Schell Brewing Company

Overview: In a series of decisions made during the recent New Ulm City Council meeting, the most notable was the approval of a conditional use permit for August Schell Brewing Company. This permit will allow the brewery to host indoor and outdoor recreational activities on its property, zoned I2 for general industrial use. The Planning Commission had unanimously recommended approval with specific conditions, which the City Council adopted following a detailed presentation and discussion.

Rochelle Park Council Discusses Audit, Infrastructure Projects, and Community Events

Overview: The Rochelle Park Town Council meeting on August 28, 2024, featured discussions on various topics, including a corrective action plan following an audit, updates on ongoing infrastructure projects, and upcoming community events.