Today, we are going to give credit where it is due. As most of you know, I can get pretty critical of local government officials. Go through the last several posts and you will find mostly critical comments. That has sort of been the point of this page... point out
Now that the PDC has voted to recommend denial of the Holder Industrial Park rezoning and potential data center, it is time to revisit the asphalt plant application in Crystal River. There has been a bit of an update. First, if you missed it the other day, the LDC amendment
Today is the biggest PDC hearing in a while. It is the Deltona Rezoning and Holder Industrial Park comprehensive plan amendment that will allow a potential data center at the Holder Industrial Park. Back in May, the county commissioners voted on a 12 month moratorium on data centers. This includes
Today, the picture drops. What picture you ask? One that I was sent almost a year ago. You may remember me teasing something that was sent to me, but I said I was not going to release it. I did not plan to release this picture. Why? Because the hearing
It is County Commission day. This should not be a crazy day. Nothing huge on the agenda that I see, but let's go through it a bit to see what to expect. This item caught my attention. Not because it is controversial or anything, but it reminds me
A little bit of this and that for you on this Tuesday. First, I want to point you to an informal poll that I am running. Presidential elections and the like have tons of polls that come out prior to the election. They give an idea on how candidates may
Hope everyone had a great weekend! Today, we are going to talk about the special master hearing for the Lecanto sand mine that happened on Friday. For me, this is not necessarily about stopping a sand mine from happening. The area that they are doing this has historically been mining
At the last meeting on May 26th, Commissioner Rebecca Bays brought up that the county should offer to end the lawsuit it is in with Right Rudder Aviation. That was very much unexpected. If you recall, about a year ago, Right Rudder's contract was terminated by the county
I am back from my work trip and ready to get back into things related to Citrus County. Up first, the special master hearing tomorrow for the sand mine off of Homosassa Trail. This can be read about here. To catch up... the mine location has been operating shortly after
Happy Monday! Today we are jumping into a conversation about public records. Let me set it up for you all. A couple of weeks ago, I did a records request for emails for Kevin Cunningham, our realtor for Betz Farm, who had a contract with Citrus County. Per his contract,
Happy Friday!! As it turns out.. sitting on the beach is not as productive to the work schedule as sitting in an office. I had plans this week to do a lot of things. How many did I get done? Absolutely none. I still have three more nights to change
Yesterday, the county commission chambers were packed and the overflow room was needed initially. A LOT of people showed up for the data center moratorium. I believe they went through close to 60 public comments regarding it. The moratorium vote passed 5-0, so the county will implement it for