Latest / Inside West Palm Beach / Approvals And Decisions : West Palm Beach City Commission Meeting, July 8, 2024
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- 1:00:00Hi everyone, I'm Jerry Marcello and
- 1:00:05welcome to the City
- 1:00:06Center podcast from West Palm
- 1:00:08Beach, Florida.
- 1:00:09Here's a summary of approvals and
- 1:00:11decisions made during the
- 1:00:12City Commission meeting held
- 1:00:14on Monday, July 28, 2024.
- 1:00:18Mayor Keith A. James proclaimed July 2024
- 1:00:21as Parks and Recreation Month in the City
- 1:00:23of West Palm Beach.
- 1:00:24Director Lee Rockwell
- 1:00:25accepted the proclamation.
- 1:00:28The Commission approved two resolutions
- 1:00:29approving Face of the City,
- 1:00:31a temporary five-piece video
- 1:00:33installation by South Florida-based
- 1:00:35artist Sandra Ramos to
- 1:00:37be installed and exhibited
- 1:00:39in the urban living room area of the
- 1:00:41Mandel Public Library for three months.
- 1:00:44They approved a second resolution
- 1:00:45appropriating $25,000 from the Arden
- 1:00:48Public Places Reserves
- 1:00:49for future projects for the
- 1:00:51installation of Ramos' work.
- 1:00:54The Commission approved a resolution
- 1:00:55approving a mediated
- 1:00:57settlement agreement totaling $80,000
- 1:01:00in the matter of Amanda Vasquez versus
- 1:01:02the City of West Palm Beach.
- 1:01:05The Commission approved a resolution
- 1:01:07consenting to a Second
- 1:01:08Amendment of the Declaration of
- 1:01:10Covenants, Restrictions and Easements
- 1:01:11governing the development
- 1:01:13of the old City Hall-Helen
- 1:01:15Oaks site to allow the open space
- 1:01:17adjacent to 185 North
- 1:01:19Banyan to be used as an ice rink
- 1:01:21open to the public.
- 1:01:23The Commission approved a resolution
- 1:01:25accepting a maintenance
- 1:01:26responsibility for landscape
- 1:01:28and hardscape improvements to be
- 1:01:29constructed on a portion of
- 1:01:31Broadway Avenue between 24th
- 1:01:33and 25th Street as part of the District
- 1:01:35Mixed Use Project
- 1:01:37approving a maintenance memorandum
- 1:01:39of agreement with Florida Department of
- 1:01:41Transportation and approving a
- 1:01:43right-of-way maintenance agreement
- 1:01:45with Imocorp Ventures.
- 1:01:48Also approved was an ordinance amending
- 1:01:50the City Code Chapter 94,
- 1:01:52Zoning and Land Development
- 1:01:53Regulations providing an application
- 1:01:55process and incentives for
- 1:01:57qualifying affordable and
- 1:01:59workforce housing projects.
- 1:02:01The Commission approved a resolution
- 1:02:02approving Amendment No. 3
- 1:02:04to the Tamarind Parcel Lease
- 1:02:06with Transit Village PPP Seaboard LLC for
- 1:02:10the Seaboard train station.
- 1:02:12For a complete list of approvals and
- 1:02:14decisions made at the Monday, July 8,
- 1:02:162024 City Commission
- 1:02:18meeting, please visit wpb.org.
- 1:02:22This is Jerry Marcello and this is the
- 1:02:24City Center Podcast from West Palm Beach.