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County commissioners were asked to endorse a resolution backing the M-CORES selection of the Southwest Central Florida Corridor — where a new Florida’s Turnpike extension from Polk County to Southwest Florida is planned — but declined to on Oct. 13 and put off further consideration for two weeks.
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By Chris Felker
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10/17/20
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At the Oct. 13 Glades County Board of Commissioners meeting, a public hearing was conducted for transmittal of a Comprehensive Plan amendment to the Future Land Use Element allowing development of up to 12 units per acre of residential uses.
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By Chris Felker
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10/16/20
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CLEWISTON — During the unusually brief Oct. 14 regular meeting of the Hendry Board of County Commissioners, code enforcement was the main topic of discussion. Staff and commissioners discussed …
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By Danika J. Fornear
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10/16/20
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“Our county administrator is going to be moving on to bigger and better opportunities,” Okeechobee County Commission Chair Terry Burroughs said.
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Katrina Elsken
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10/15/20
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On Oct. 12, the U.S. Small Business Administration, in consultation with the Treasury Department, released a simpler loan forgiveness application for Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) loans of $50,000 or less.
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Special to the Lake Okeechobee News
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10/14/20
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The Economic Council of Okeechobee will host a political forum on Thursday, Oct. 15, at 6 p.m., live on Facebook.
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10/12/20
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The Okeechobee County code enforcement special magistrate hearing will be in the Health Department Auditorium 1728 N.W. Ninth Avenue on Oct. 20 at 9 a.m.
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Special to the Lake Okeechobee News
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10/12/20
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The Glades County Board of Commissioners will meet at 9 a.m. Tuesday, Oct. 13, with one pubic hearing on a Comprehensive Plan amendment set to start it off.
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By Chris Felker
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10/9/20
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Three years later, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers has agreed to the requested amendment to the easement.
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By Katrina Elsken
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10/9/20
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The following is the Oct. 2 Clewiston FYI update report from the city manager and staff.
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Special to the Lake Okeechobee News
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10/8/20
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The City of Okeechobee will hold a code enforcement hearing on Oct. 21 at 6:30 p.m. at city hall, 55 S.E. Third Ave.
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Special to the Lake Okeechobee News
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10/7/20
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The Palm Beach County BOCC briefs from their Oct. 6 meeting
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Special to the Lake Okeechobee News
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10/7/20
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An update on the COVID-19 pandemic will top the agenda at the Oct. 8 regular meeting of the Indiantown Village Council.
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Special to the Lake Okeechobee News
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10/7/20
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Constitutional Tax Collector announced the West Palm Beach office will remain open until 7 p.m. , Tuesday, Oct. 6, for the purpose of accepting paper registration applications from the public.
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Special to the Lake Okeechobee News
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10/6/20
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The Palm Beach County Board of Commissioners approved the CARES Mortgage Assistance Program on May 15 to accelerate assistance to eligible homeowners whose households have suffered a loss of income due to COVID-19.
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10/6/20
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Round 2 of CARES Mortgage Assistance will provide up to six months of assistance (not to exceed $10,000), to income-eligible households that are at least one month delinquent (after Feb. 29, 2020) in home mortgage, escrow payments (PITI), and/or condominium and homeowners’ association dues.
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Special to the Lake Okeechobee News
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10/5/20
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Stalled front forecast to drop several inches of rain in South Florida; residents and communities urged to stay prepared during storm season
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Special to the Lake Okeechobee News
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10/2/20
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Glades County commissioners were all in Monday, Sept. 28, on a resolution to support a pilot project
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By Chris Felker
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10/2/20
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Join the Palm Beach County Board of Commissioners on Wednesday, Oct. 14, at 6:30 p.m., at the Arts Garage, 94 N.E. Second Ave. in Delray Beach, for the second public forum in a series on policing in Palm Beach County.
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Special to the Lake Okeechobee News
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10/2/20
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The County Administrator has determined that it is necessary and appropriate to repeal and replace some of the prior Palm Beach County emergency orders imposing COVID-19 related restrictions on individuals, businesses, and establishments, while making clear that certain restrictions are still imposed to curtail the spread of COVID-19.
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Special to the Lake Okeechobee News
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10/1/20
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