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Liaison report: influence-code review underway; public raises concerns about slow utility permitting

Business Advisory Board, City of Lake Worth Beach · October 17, 2024
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Summary

During the Oct. 17 meeting, the board's liaison said an influence-code review is in process; public commenters said utility permitting takes too long and affects businesses, and Jamie Brown suggested inviting the Utility Director to the next meeting.

At the Oct. 17 Business Advisory Board meeting, the liaison reported that an "influence code" is under review and will be followed by public participation. The liaison update was presented as an informational item rather than a motion.

Members of the public used the liaison segment to raise operational concerns, saying utility permitting and processing times are taking too long and that delays are affecting business operations. Jamie Brown suggested inviting the Utility Director to the next Business Advisory Board meeting to address those concerns. No timeline or formal directive to staff was recorded in the minutes for resolving permitting delays.