- FL
- Palm Beach County
- 6/27/24
- 06/27/2024
- 82 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: At the recent Gulf Stream Planning Board meeting, members grappled with a proposal to install artificial turf in waterfront properties, raising questions about compliance with the town’s code and the potential precedent it could set. While the board approved a Level Two architectural site plan for the 1200 North Ocean project with conditions on color decisions, they deferred a decision on the artificial turf installation until July for further review and adjustment possibilities.
- FL
- Palm Beach County
- 6/20/24
- 06/20/2024
- 105 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: In a recent Palm Beach County School Board meeting, a focus was placed on the negotiation of healthcare costs between the district and employees for the upcoming years, with discussions revealing a projected funding deficit and the need for increased employee contributions. The district’s proposal for a 50/50 split in healthcare costs was met with a counterproposal from the Coalition.
- FL
- Palm Beach County
- 6/17/24
- 06/17/2024
- 103 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: In a recent meeting, the Palm Beach County School Board delved into the intricacies of future school calendars and updates to the Classroom Teacher Series (CTS) handbook. The discussions were aimed at addressing the educational and operational needs of the school district while complying with Florida state regulations.
- FL
- Palm Beach County
- 6/14/24
- 06/14/2024
- 17 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: The Gulf Stream Town Commission has approved a six-month extension to the town’s agreement with waste management. This extension, critical for maintaining town cleanliness and order, will facilitate a smoother transition should a new service provider be selected in the future.
- FL
- Palm Beach County
- 6/6/24
- 06/10/2024
- 45 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: The Palm Beach County School Board recently confronted issues related to the procurement process for district-wide facility renewals. Amidst discussions of ongoing construction projects and school renovations, board members scrutinized the practices of bidding out contracts and expressed concerns about the management and allocation of these contracts. These concerns included the pricing of materials, the limited number of bids received from contractors, and the allocation of contracts to companies outside the county.