Fla. bill prohibiting citizen review boards awaits final approval
A controversial issue in Jacksonville could soon be decided by the state legislature. JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — A controversial piece of legislation is just a signature away from becoming Florida law….
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Southbank development closer to approval for self-storage units
The Jacksonville Downtown Development Review Board approved recommending rezoning the space during a special meeting Tuesday afternoon. JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — A Southbank development is one step closer to becoming reality…
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Workforce housing on Biscayne Road closer to final approval
Neighbors cited several concerns, mainly the aesthetic and design of the apartments they say don’t fit in their neighborhood. JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — Neighbors living on or near Biscayne Boulevard are…
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HGTV ‘Dream Home’ developer installed riprap rock before getting approval from St. Johns County
ANASTASIA ISLAND, Fla. – The HGTV “Dream Home” project in St. Johns County is facing a minor hitch. The developer is asking for permission to build something that’s already been…
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Community group to recommend against Chick-fil-A project in Oceanway; city planners to urge approval
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – Despite protests from neighbors who are fighting to block a Chick-fil-A restaurant from being built across from First Coast High School, city planners are recommending the approval…
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Council President releases bill preventing mayor from using funds for city projects without City Council approval
The legislation will be formally introduced during the city council meeting on Jan. 9. JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — Jacksonville City Council President Ron Salem has released legislation that would prevent the…
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Ponte Vedra Inn and Club seeks development project approval
A large crowd is expected at the St. Johns County Commission meeting Tuesday, with supporters and critics in attendance. ST. JOHNS COUNTY, Fla — The popular Ponte Vedra Inn and…
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Approval of thousands of property insurance policies taken from Citizens means ‘good news’ for Florida, experts say
Florida property insurance experts say the approval of four insurance companies to take as many as 125,000 policies from Citizens Property Insurance is another sign the state is headed in…
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