Customs facility at Witham Field inches closer to becoming reality
With Chairwoman Heard questioning the projected income and costs presented for the customs facility at Witham Field, the plans to bring the facility to fruition continue. http://www.tcpalm.com/news/2013/feb/16/vision-for-witham-field-customs-facility-now/
Sarah Heard: Thanks, President Obama, for supporting Everglades restoration project; please help us complete the job
Chairwoman Heard pens a letter to President Obama while he visits the Treasure Coast. http://www.tcpalm.com/news/2013/feb/15/sarah-heard-thanks-president-obama-for-project/
Commentary: Demand that Scott, Legislature restore Florida’s rivers
The following article is written by Bob Graham, former Florida governor and U.S. senator along with Nathaniel P. Reed, former assistant secretary of the U.S. Department of the Interior & ...
Floridian Golf Club’s developers will proceed with waterfront homes plan
Martin County Commissioners voted 3-2 in favor of denying a rehearing of the development plan to build a series of waterfront homes 25 feet off the shore of the C-23 canal. ...
Why “The Guardians” support revising the Martin County Comprehensive Plan
Peter H. Conze, Jr., President of "The Guardians of Martin County" urges Martin County Commissioners on February 12th, 2013 to approve the proposed revisions to the Comp Plan. Mr. Conze ...
Lake Point sues Martin County in dispute over mining operation
Lake Point files a lawsuit against Martin County, accusing the County of breaking an agreement to allow rock mining on the 2,200-acre Lake Point property and interfering with a $1.5 ...
Martin County Commissioners question value of Lake Point Restoration project
Martin County Commissioners are asking tough questions about the benefits of investing considerable amounts of money into the proposed Lake Point Restoration stormwater facility. Read the article here: http://www.tcpalm.com/news/2013/feb/05/martin-county-commissioners-question-value-of/
Opinion Article: Hobe Grove Developers Push for Residential Capacity Analysis
The Vice-President of Coventry Development Corp., the company that manages the Hobe Grove project urges Martin County to complete a residential capacity analysis in this opinion article on TC Palm.com: ...
Environmental group wants plan to eliminate, not reduce, Lake O discharges into St. Lucie Estuary
The goal of CEEP is “to reduce the flow to the east (the St. Lucie Estuary) and west (the Caloosahatchee River) and send more water to the south, to the ...