GNV alters 794 lots, substandard parcel criteria
Changes give developers more leeway on small lots.
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GNV alters 794 lots, substandard parcel criteria
Changes give developers more leeway on small lots.
BOCC provides one-year extension for GRACE program
County wants to consider new structure for program going forward.
GNV’s Eastman named to Florida League of Cities
Gainesville commissioner appointed to serve on Municipal Administration Committee.
BOCC closes GRACE budget gap, studies larger role
Alachua County examines taking control of outreach team and covering $350,000 shortfall.
GRACE Marketplace to reduce services
Shelter to change hours, capacity and meals availability to maintain operations after budget cuts.
Burglary, larceny fuel 20% GNV crime increase
Persons shot on the increase over 2022.
GNV amends setbacks, criteria for substandard lots
Gainesville says changes allow flexibility.
Mayor provides swing vote on open container motion
Gainesville looks to ban open alcohol but support businesses.
Gainesville commission updated on imagineGNV
Comprehensive plan nears completion.
Chief Jones to retire after 48 years with GNV
Jones headed Gainesville Police Department for 13 years.
GNV preps for housing discussions, changes
Two neighborhood workshops set.
GNV Boltin Center added to preservation watchlist
City Commission already voted on path forward.
GNV’s Chestnut appointed to national committee
City commissioner will help guide National League of Cities advocacy.
GNV approves Tesla service, delivery center
Business hopes to start construction in November.
Newberry to benefit from solar project expansion
City expects statewide project to fill 10% of power needs with low-priced clean energy.
BOCC ends rental permit program prior to start
New state law blocks local program.
GNV to repeal rental inspection program
New state law invalidates city program that ensured rental units met health and safety standards.
GNV set to raise taxes 29% over rollback rate
Increase comes as city faced budget deficit.
Gainesville considers inclusionary zoning
Inclusionary zoning aims to increase affordable rental units.
Alachua County OKs Gainesville wetland payment
Payment covers development impacts on Hawthorne Road.
St. Michael’s church controversy laid to rest?
Neighbors have battled St. Michael’s rezoning for years, amenable to new development within original zoning.
Bielarski releases book on GRU, state takeover
“The City That Lost Control” runs from the biomass contract to Florida’s GRU bill.
GRU credit remains stable, unlikely to improve
High rates, debt constrains improvement.
GNV nonprofit sues DeSantis over GRU bill
Lawsuit includes 12 counts filed in federal court.