New design moves taller buildings inward and adds a second access point for Lakeland drivers.
Category: City Hall / Local Gov’t
Posted inCity Hall / Local Gov't
Money Questions Loom as Commission Preps for Dec. 15 Vote on Mass Market Sales
Commissioners disagree about how generous to be with price reductions for Haus 820, DOU Bakehouse and Market Lofts.
Posted inCity Hall / Local Gov't
Lakeside Village and Spanish-Style Dixieland Home Earn December Beautification Awards
The city’s chief horticulturist praised both winners for the care and upkeep of their properties.
Posted inCity Hall / Local Gov't
No Discussion, No Vote: LaLonde Questions How Housing Authority Board Rejected Audit
Stevenson says annual HUD reviews are sufficient; LaLonde says they don’t examine retaliation, wait lists or transparency.
Posted inSocial Services
Talbot House Revises Its Memorial Boulevard Plan — Neighbors Say It’s Not Enough
The new plan would move the building one lot over to face Ingraham instead of Memorial.
Posted inCity Hall / Local Gov't
Lakeland Commission Splits Over Mass Market Property Discounts
City staff is asked to revise property deal for Dec. 1 meeting as debate reveals wide divide on incentives.
Posted inCity Hall / Local Gov't
Lakeland Commission to Consider Selling Mass Market Properties at Steep Discounts
Proposed deal would give Haus 820, DOU Bakehouse and Market Loft Apartments six-figure credits for past rent and improvements
Posted inConsumer
Lakeland Electric Seeks Slight Increase in Fuel Charge
If approved, the average bill will go up by about $4.20 on Jan. 1 to cover changes in the price of liquid natural gas.
Posted inPublic Safety
Understanding Flock Automatic License Plate Readers and Public Safety
The city of Lakeland currently has 27 stationary automatic license plate reader cameras. Here’s what that means for you, LPD and privacy in public spaces.
Posted inPolitics
Can Lakeland Beat 15% Voter Turnout This Year?
Mail-in votes — which are typically half of the total — are significantly lower than usual.
