- FL
- Pinellas County
- 7/24/24
- 07/25/2024
- 174 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: In a recent Madeira Beach City Board of Commissioners meeting, discussions centered on the contentious topics of adjusting the mayor and commissioners’ compensation and the construction of a parking garage in John’s Pass Village. These issues were at the forefront of a meeting that also covered concerns over increased traffic, law enforcement services, zoning changes for short-term rentals, and flood plain amendments.
- MA
- Barnstable County
- 7/24/24
- 07/24/2024
- 122 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: In a recent meeting, the Chatham Conservation Commission deliberated on several high-stakes projects concerning environmental conservation and property development. The session’s focal point was the controversial airport vegetation management plan aimed at removing obstructions within navigable airspace. This initiative was met with rigorous scrutiny due to its potential impact on local ecosystems, particularly the Vernal pool. The commission voted to close the hearing on the airport project, with one member abstaining.
- MA
- Bristol County
- 7/24/24
- 07/24/2024
- 29 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: The Acushnet Conservation Commission’s recent hearing on July 24th, 2024, was marked by discussions about significant projects including Eversource Energy’s new 115 kV electric transmission line and AMN State Holdings LLC’s residential subdivision proposal. Delays in public hearings due to abutter notification issues and additional environmental reviews underscored the session’s focus on ensuring community engagement and environmental diligence.
- FL
- Brevard County
- 7/24/24
- 07/24/2024
- 72 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: The Brevard County Zoning Board held a meeting on July 24th, 2024, where several variance applications were considered. Among the most significant items was the application by Mahos Mahasu Associate LLC, represented by Sam Sabali, for a variance to rezone an access parcel. The proposal, which raised public concerns about potential flooding, noise, and increased traffic, led to the board tabling the matter for 90 days to allow for further information gathering and community engagement.
- FL
- Pinellas County
- 7/23/24
- 07/23/2024
- 182 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: In a recent Dunedin City Commission meeting, the expansion and management of the city’s golf cart program took center stage as the most significant topic discussed. The meeting delved into various aspects of the program, including new policy recommendations, the creation of additional golf cart crossings, expansions of the operating zone, and safety and educational initiatives. The commission discussed the importance of golf cart accessibility in the community, with an emphasis on practicality and safety.