Brevard County Residents Voice Strong Opposition to Speed Bumps at Commission Meeting

Overview: Residents of Brevard County gathered at a recent Brevard County Commission meeting to voice their concerns about various local issues, with the installation of speed bumps on East Chrisop Fly Road emerging as the most contentious topic. The meeting became a platform for community members to express their frustration over the decision-making process, perceived lack of consultation, and potential safety hazards associated with the new speed bumps.

Brevard County Value Adjustment Board Approves Inclusion of Late Applicant for Special Magistrate Position

Overview: During the latest Brevard County Value Adjustment Board (VAB) meeting, the board approved the inclusion of a late applicant for the special magistrate position after a discussion among members. The meeting also covered routine approvals and scheduling for the upcoming year.

Brevard County Commission Advances Key Zoning Changes in District 1

Overview: The Brevard County Commission held a meeting to discuss several zoning changes and amendments, ultimately approving multiple requests and addressing public concerns about land use and future development.

Brevard TDC Approves New Beach Cleanup Contract Amid Budget Discussions

Overview: The Brevard County Tourism Development Council (TDC) has approved a new contract for beach and causeway cleanup, with discussions also encompassing the upcoming fiscal year’s budget, marketing strategies, and a visitor study influencing the county’s tourism approach. The meeting, held on June 24th, 2024, saw extensive deliberation over the allocation of funds for environmental maintenance, which is vital for sustaining the Space Coast’s attractiveness to tourists.

Brevard Zoning Board Tables Access Road Plan

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.