Highland Park Planning Board Reviews Redevelopment Plan for a property on North Second Avenue

Overview: The Highland Park Planning Board’s recent meeting centered on a detailed review of a redevelopment plan for a property on North Second Avenue, an existing commercial building proposed to be converted into residential units. This redevelopment aims to address community needs for “missing middle housing” while preserving historical elements of the structure.

Lacey Town Council Approves Key Ordinances Amid Concerns Over Affordable Housing and Community Safety

Overview: The Lacey Town Council meeting saw the approval of several ordinances and resolutions, alongside in-depth discussions on affordable housing requirements and community safety issues. The meeting also featured public comments addressing school transportation and the preservation of historic properties.

Ocean Town Council Meeting Tackles Infrastructure Projects and Community Concerns

Overview: The Ocean Town Council meeting focused on updates and challenges related to numerous infrastructure projects, community concerns over safety, and long-term recreational plans. The discussion ranged from traffic safety improvements and flood studies to enhancements in recreational facilities and the introduction of electric vehicle charging stations.

Palm Beach County School Board Tackles Operational Inefficiencies and School Safety Concerns

Overview: The Palm Beach County School Board meeting delved into issues including project management inefficiencies, financial planning, and pressing safety concerns within the district. Board members worked through a comprehensive agenda, addressing the recurring challenges and proposing actionable solutions to improve district operations.

Brookline School Committee Approves Significant Change Order for Driscoll Project and Discusses Wide-Ranging School Policies

Overview: In a recent Brookline School Committee meeting, members approved a notable change order for the Driscoll School project, discussed new attendance and tardy policies at Brookline High School (BHS), and introduced new staff members, among other topics. The meeting was marked by discussions on various aspects of school operations and improvements, reflecting both the challenges and opportunities within the district.