Dighton Board of Selectmen Reviews Candidate for Town Administrator Amid Budget and Development Discussions

Overview: The Dighton Board of Selectmen held a comprehensive meeting to address candidate interviews for the Town Administrator position, budgetary concerns, and various development projects. The meeting saw discussions on financial management, community engagement, and the balance between economic growth and maintaining the town’s character.

Cook County Planning Commission Tables Temperance Trails Project Due to Wetland Delineation Issues

Overview: The Cook County Planning Commission convened to discuss various development proposals, with the most significant deliberation focusing on the preliminary plat application for the Temperance Trails project. Concerns about wetland delineation and stormwater management led the Commission to table the decision, requiring revisions and further dialogue with the applicant.

Union County Zoning Board Approves Mixed-Use Development Amid Parking Concerns

Overview: The Union County Zoning Board recently approved a proposal to convert a commercial property into a mixed-use building featuring residential apartments, amid discussions about parking and site improvements. The approval came after extensive testimony on the project’s impact, design, and compliance with zoning regulations.

North Miami City Council Focuses on Affordable Housing, Density Flexibility, and Land Inventory Management

Overview: The North Miami City Council meeting on September 11 addressed issues surrounding affordable housing, development strategies, and the implementation of new state policies. Significant discussions included the reinstatement of the Affordable Housing Advisory Committee (AHAC), density flexibility for housing projects, and the management of the city’s land inventory.

Revere Affordable Housing Trust Fund Board Discusses Strategic Plan, Veterans Lottery, and Property Disposition

Overview: The Revere Affordable Housing Trust Fund Board meeting covered several topics, focusing on finalizing a strategic plan, updates on the Veterans Lottery for affordable condominiums, and the disposition of city-owned properties for affordable housing development.