Travis Schwalm of Aquatic Vegetation Control reported to the Loxahatchee Groves Town Council on Tuesday, June 15 that aquatic plants are 85 percent clear in town canals, while aquatic grasses are 95 percent clear.
“We had a bloom of water...
The Loxahatchee Groves Town Council gave final approval Tuesday, June 15 to an ordinance that prohibits private ingress/egress of vehicles from outside the town limits.
The council initially approved the preliminary reading of the ordinance on May 18, which prohibits...
Loxahatchee Groves Town Council members agreed Tuesday, June 1 to shift funding for Okeechobee Blvd. corridor improvements to its 2022 budget, opening the door for the use of money in the current budget on other road projects.
At stake is...
Permitting and code enforcement have been thorns in the sides of residents for years, agree Loxahatchee Groves Town Council members. On Tuesday, May 18, the council took a step toward removing that thorn, or at least easing the pain.
The...
Growth was the overarching subject of the Loxahatchee Groves Town Council meeting Tuesday, May 4, as the council approved three construction projects along Southern Blvd., something that did not please all in attendance.
In a process that began in August...
Within a few weeks, residents of A Road between Okeechobee Blvd. and North Road should be riding on a smooth, two-inch layer of asphalt after the Loxahatchee Groves Town Council voted 4-1 on Tuesday, April 20 to approve a...
There’s a big difference between asking property owners for a roadside easement and simply taking it via a process called “maintenance mapping,” the Loxahatchee Groves Town Council decided Tuesday, April 20.
“To just go out and take people’s property… in...
The Loxahatchee Groves Town Council gave the go-ahead Tuesday, April 6 to continue plans for development of the Groves Town Center shopping plaza at the northeast corner of Southern Blvd. and B Road.
The decision came on a 5-0 vote...
Councilman Robert Shorr was selected Tuesday, April 6 for a second go-around as mayor of Loxahatchee Groves after a one-year hiatus.
Shorr was selected on a quick 3-2 vote at the start of the meeting with councilwomen Marianne Miles and...
The Loxahatchee Groves Town Council took a large step forward last month in solving the long-running access issues at Little Turtle Creek. During a Tuesday, March 30 special meeting, the council voted 5-0 to accept a grant of land...
There’s a new lineup on the Loxahatchee Groves Town Council, but the core issues dividing the group — road paving, commercial development and private property rights — remain the same, and it didn’t take long for those differences to...
Pixie dust won’t help, but a product made by Global Environmental Solutions may quell the chalky grit that often roils from behind vehicles on the miles of dirt road in Loxahatchee Groves, town council members were told as they...
