The Town of Loxahatchee Groves could increase its property tax rate next year to make up for a decrease in the town’s property valuation. Loxahatchee Groves experienced a 3.8 percent dip this year in its taxable value.
At a budget...
Members of the Wellington Village Council gave unanimous approval Tuesday to allow medical use on the Wellington Parc site, located on the west side of State Road 7 near Palomino Drive.
The 15.83-acre site was originally approved for 31,830 square...
The recent announcement of plans to develop the Vavrus Ranch property between Northlake Blvd. and the Beeline Highway has heightened interest in completing the State Road 7 extension, according to Royal Palm Beach Councilman Jeff Hmara (shown above).
The City...
BY ANNE CHECKOSKY
Will a cell phone tower encased in a flagpole be allowed to be erected at the Wellington Marketplace shopping plaza at Wellington Trace and Greenview Shores Blvd.? Or will the request be denied by village officials? Right...
The Royal Palm Beach Village Council gave priority in its capital budget to an expanded dog park at Royal Palm Beach Commons Park, over a flying disc course that was recommended by staff, during a budget workshop July 2.
Jackie...
A Loxahatchee Groves man was arrested Tuesday, July 9 in conjunction with the death of Katherine Rigby, an Acreage woman who was killed last month while biking on Tangerine Blvd.
According to a Palm Beach County Sheriff’s Office Report, 68-year-old...
JULY 9 — A deputy from the Palm Beach County Sheriff’s Office substation in Wellington was dispatched Tuesday to two homes on Yarmouth Court after residents called to report two vehicle burglaries. According to separate PBSO reports, the victims...
The Palm Beach County Commission gave preliminary approval Tuesday to an ordinance that would make people living on private roads who want paving to pay 100 percent of the cost.
The ordinance would amend the county’s municipal service tax unit...
Complaints by several residents about excessive weeds in canals led to protracted discussion about weed control at the Royal Palm Beach Village Council meeting Tuesday.
Ronald Blicksilver of Van Gogh Way said the weeds in canals were particularly troublesome considering...
In a zoning meeting last week, the Palm Beach County Commission gave preliminary approval to changes in its animal waste and manure regulations aimed in part to improve control over uncontrolled dumping of animal waste in unincorporated areas such...
After seven months on the Indian Trail Improvement District Board of Supervisors and the recent resignation of former District Administrator Tanya Quickel, followed by a number of subsequent staff resignations, Supervisor Gary Dunkley told the Town-Crier this week that...
BY ANNE CHECKOSKY
Business owners within 300 feet of residential properties in Wellington who want to keep operating after hours have until July 15 to file an application to do so without being charged. After then, an extended-hours-of-operation permit application...
