- FL
- Brevard County
- 4/16/24
- 04/17/2024
- 325 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: The recent Cape Canaveral City Council meeting tackled a series of infrastructure concerns, with a focus on flooding issues plaguing the city. Notably, discussions circled around the necessity of stormwater management enhancements in the vicinity of Canaveral Sands on Ridgewood and A1A, where an incident involving a submerged vehicle in a culvert highlighted the urgency of the situation. Council members considered various technical solutions, including the use of a tide valve to prevent backflow into the drainage system, and the need for detailed modeling to understand the system’s performance and to ensure resources were allocated effectively across the city.
- NJ
- Hudson County
- 4/15/24
- 04/17/2024
- 178 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: The Jersey City Historic Preservation Commission has taken steps towards enhancing the city’s historic preservation efforts, including approving a new mural and discussing the final draft plan for the historic preservation master plan element. The finalized plan seeks to balance new development with the preservation of historic buildings and districts, promoting sustainability and adaptive reuse of historic assets. Additionally, the commission approved a mural to be painted by an OLC School former student, depicting students playing with Lady Liberty in the background, on York Street in the Paulus Hook historic district.
- FL
- Duval County
- 4/10/24
- 04/10/2024
- 83 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: In a recent meeting, the Jacksonville Beach Community Redevelopment Agency (CRA) focused on an array of initiatives to enhance the downtown area, with attention dedicated to parking solutions and downtown revitalization efforts. The meeting covered topics ranging from parking requirements and the development of new parking garages to landscaping, public art, and safety measures.
- FL
- Pinellas County
- 4/10/24
- 04/10/2024
- 120 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: The Tarpon Springs Public Art Committee recently convened to address a series of topics related to public art, with one notable issue being the consideration of an amendment to the Public Art Committee ordinance. The proposed amendment aimed to establish a policy for proposals concerning the integration of hybrid art, digital art, and AI-generated art within public spaces. This topic spurred a debate.
- FL
- Martin County
- 4/2/24
- 04/02/2024
- 75 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: The Stuart Community Redevelopment Agency (CRA) marked a milestone by officially designating the Women’s Club of Stuart Clubhouse as a historic site, following a discussion about the building’s architectural and community value. The meeting also navigated debates around new mural proposals for the downtown area, addressing permit fees, maintenance concerns, and approval of matching grants for mural installations.