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Mayor

Melbourne Margaritaville still ‘a go’ after construction delay, mayor says

Margaritaville is still “a go” after months of stalled construction and uncertainty amid rising costs, Melbourne Mayor Paul Alfrey said Monday. Construction on the Compass Landing by Margaritaville resort, planned for 4.6-acre riverfront site just south of Cherry Street on U.S. 1, has proceeded in fits and starts since it began in late 2022. Work […]

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City Council

WF City Council tables lake lot lease hike after public outcry | #citycouncil

Wichita Falls city councilors on Tuesday tabled a proposed increase in lake lot leases at lakes Arrowhead and Kickapoo until May 7 after several residents complained about the hikes. The city owns the land around the lakes and has leased lots for homes for decades. City staff proposed raising the leases at Lake Arrowhead by […]

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City Council

Wilmington City Council approves easement for removal of Dam 6 | #citycouncil

The Wilmington City Council agreed to clear the way for the removal of the historic mill Dam 6 on the Brandywine despite some community uproar over the plans. During the Feb. 1 Wilmington City Council meeting, nine members voted to approve an ordinance granting a temporary easement allowing access to city property. The approval will […]

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