Parker City Council Addresses Property Combinations and Land Use Regulations

Overview: The Parker City Council convened on December 9, 2025, focusing on property combinations and land development regulations. Key discussions included the approval of parcel combinations for Mr. Sellers, revisions to impervious surface regulations, and the need for oversight on portable structures. Council members also discussed the impact of local regulations on property rights, enforcement challenges, and community standards.

Parker City Council Plans Holiday Events Amid Community Yard Sale Changes

Overview: During a recent meeting, the Parker City Council discussed upcoming community events, including a tree lighting ceremony, a city Christmas party, and changes to the traditional community yard sale. The holiday events are scheduled for early December, while the yard sale will take a new format this year, allowing individuals to hold their sales independently.

Parker City Council Grants Approval for Townhome Rebuilding and Marina Construction

Overview: The Parker City Council convened to address significant local development projects, including the approval of rebuilding townhomes destroyed by a hurricane and the construction of a new marina. These decisions mark crucial steps in the city’s ongoing efforts to promote economic growth and community revitalization.

Parker Residents Demand Speed Bumps to Combat Dangerous Traffic on Oakshore Drive

Overview: In the latest Parker City Council meeting, residents expressed urgent concerns over speeding on Oakshore Drive, urging the council to install speed bumps to address the issue. Greg Thomas, a local resident, highlighted the dangers posed by vehicles traveling up to 60 mph on the road, which terminates at a park. Despite increased police presence, speeding remains rampant, prompting Thomas to advocate for speed bumps as a deterrent. The council acknowledged the problem and committed to addressing it promptly, emphasizing the community’s safety, especially for children like Thomas’s four-year-old trying to ride a bike in the area.

Parker City Council Tackles Public Safety Concerns After Dog Attack and Approves New Community Projects

Overview: The Parker City Council meeting on October 7 addressed community concerns, focusing on public safety issues related to a recent dog attack and approving several new projects aimed at improving local amenities. The council discussed the need for stricter enforcement of animal control laws, considered proposals for a mobile home dealership and RV sales business, and approved plans for a food truck facility and new playground equipment.