Doral City Council Approves Hotel Development Amid Public Concerns

Overview: During the recent Doral City Council meeting held on September 11, 2024, the Council approved a hotel development project and addressed various community concerns, including the militarization of the city, sustainability initiatives, and local event support.

River Edge Land Use Board Deems Dispensary Application Complete Amid Traffic Safety Concerns

Overview: The River Edge Land Use Board meeting on September 11, 2024, via Zoom, saw significant deliberations on various applications, with extensive focus on a proposed Class 5 retail cannabis dispensary on East, submitted by Sweet Spot River Edge LLC. The board ultimately deemed the application complete, allowing testimony to proceed despite ongoing concerns about traffic safety and zoning compliance.

Hopkinton Select Board Approves Relief for Property Additions Amid Neighbor Concerns

Overview: The Hopkinton Select Board convened on September 11, 2024, through a video conference, addressing several zoning relief requests and property concerns during their meeting. Key discussions included the approval of special permit applications and handling drainage issues related to new constructions.

Chaska Planning Commission Recommends Approval of New Subdivision with Park Space and Traffic Adjustments

Overview: The Chaska Planning Commission convened on September 11, 2024, to discuss various development projects, ultimately recommending approval of a new 49-lot residential subdivision on the Engelen property, contingent on the inclusion of park space and the removal of a second access point.

Ocoee City Commission Approves Tentative Budget and Millage Rate Amid Public Safety Concerns

Overview: The Ocoee City Commission meeting focused on the public hearing for the tentative budget and proposed millage rate, with discussions on public safety, employee retention, and budget allocations for patriotic events.