GNV commission eliminates single-family zoning
Another 4-3 vote finalizes trio of ordinances.
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GNV commission eliminates single-family zoning
Another 4-3 vote finalizes trio of ordinances.
Commission will take final action Monday on zoning
Gainesville Neighborhood Voices plans City Hall “speak out” rally.
Bridlewood agreement approved in High Springs
Planned development amendment also voted on.
Bielarski, Ward to debate twice in coming weeks
Candidates also spoke at forum on Sunday.
Alachua County rejects West End land use change
Commission said land to remain recreational.
November candidates pitch plans in local forum
Forum includes Gainesville, Alachua County and 8th Circuit Court candidates.
Review board approves substation, fire station
Fire station to be built on SW 24th Avenue.
Split GNV commission passes zoning on 1,778 acres
Development plan was initially rejected in 2019.
GRU continues late fee policy for October
Late fees have not been collected since June.
Alachua County election office sends out ballots
More than 45,000 ballots were mailed.
Newberry extends summer utility program
Program reduces disconnections, late fees.
Alachua County avoids Hurricane Ian’s worst
County, local cities end emergency operations, will send rescue units south.
Biden approves disaster assistance to Florida
FEMA to provide assistance following Hurricane Ian damage.
Closures continue ahead of Hurricane Ian
Tropical storm watch now in effect throughout region.
Bridlewood advances after High Springs board vote
2,000-unit development now needs commission approval.
BOCC issues non-mandatory evacuation order
City discusses potential impact of Hurricane Ian at town hall meeting
BOCC approves $5 million in emergency funds
Commission also ratifies millage rate, talks surtax.
Alachua County opens emergency shelters
Shelters in Gainesville available ahead of Hurricane Ian.
Landlords voice opposition to city inspection program
Permit program requires energy efficiency upgrades
BOCC may delay West End development item
Alachua County to vote on land purchase, millage rate.
GNV offers prefilled and make-your-own sandbags
City residents can pick up or fill up 10 bags Tuesday.
GNV commission approves GRU rate increase, budgets
Millage to remain flat but generate extra funds.
GNV delays final passage of zoning ordinances
Zoning ordinances will return for final vote Oct. 17.
Fed hikes rates by three quarters of a point
Interest rates could increase to 4 percent by December.