For those of you interested in reading the proposed Comprehensive Plan for the City of Westlake, here it is WL_comprehensive_plan_policy_doc_draft This is the draft of the response from the Treasure Coast Regional Planning Council, TCRPC staff created prior to the council meeting. There will be modifications based on the recommendations of the council 3J_Westlake_171ER
Betty Argue, Committed Leadership for Indian Trail Improvement District
Last week’s events
Last week Carol Jacobs and I attended the Florida Association of Special Districts Legislative update in Tallahassee. This was a great event to review what is before the legislature this year that impacts special districts, the climate and politics. It appears as though local home rule is still under attack by the legislature, this includes… Continue reading Last week’s events
Hopes, plans and challenges for 2018, according to municipal leaders
Betty Argue, president of the Board of Supervisors of the Indian Trail Improvement District, is looking forward to working with a new management team and continuing to address residents’ needs in a cost-effective way. “Strategic planning is a necessity,” she said. “Without proper planning, it is difficult to provide consistent direction to staff. As a… Continue reading Hopes, plans and challenges for 2018, according to municipal leaders
Palm Beach County Days in Tallahassee, Day 2
I am sorry for the delay in writing this. Day 2 of Palm Beach County days was January 10th. It was a packed day of meetings (10 to be exact). One of the meetings was with the Secretary of the Department of Environmental Protection to discuss the balance of funding needed for the Corbett Levy.… Continue reading Palm Beach County Days in Tallahassee, Day 2
Palm Beach County days in Tallahassee- Day 1
Yesterday was the beginning of Palm Beach County Days 2018. Carol Jacobs, Rob Robinson and I met with Senator Powell’s aide Delano, Rick Roth, and many informal meetings with Palm Beach County officials regarding lobbying efforts. Our focus is to obtain the remaining needed funding for the Corbett levee project, promoting support for the Moss… Continue reading Palm Beach County days in Tallahassee- Day 1
More about 2018 vision
“Betty Argue, president of the Board of Supervisors of the Indian Trail Improvement District, is looking forward to working with a new management team and continuing to address residents’ needs in a cost-effective way. “Strategic planning is a necessity,” she said. “Without proper planning, it is difficult to provide consistent direction to staff. As a… Continue reading More about 2018 vision
ALA hosting community event for residents, businesses and non-profits
The Acreage Landowners Association (ALA) is hosting a FREE community event for all residents, all businesses (large, small and home based) and all non profits. This event will be at Community Park on 140th on Saturday January 27th from 11-3 (set up for businesses begins at 10). This is for our community. Those that sign… Continue reading ALA hosting community event for residents, businesses and non-profits
Hello 2018! May we find peace and solidarity in our community this year!
I am not really one for New Year’s resolutions. Today is no different than any other day, other than it is a new day and new year. I do have plans and goals for 2018, all the ones not accomplished in 2017. I believe we, as a District and community, need to be more vigilant… Continue reading Hello 2018! May we find peace and solidarity in our community this year!
Catch up on what has happened in 2017
This past year has been a busy one for Indian Train Improvement District. I have been negligent in updating this blog but many of the stories have been posted on my Betty Argue Indian Trail Improvement District Facebook page. Here are some highlights of the year: We fired the District Manager and Finance Director for… Continue reading Catch up on what has happened in 2017
IOTA Carol Development denied!
“The Palm Beach County Commission rejected a large development project west of The Acreage on Wednesday, marking a major shift from its more pro-development stance of recent years. On a vote of 5-2, commissioners turned down a request to change the county’s comprehensive plan to accommodate the Iota Carol/ Delray Linton Groves project, which called… Continue reading IOTA Carol Development denied!