Elected Officials Raise Fire Assessment Against the Will of the People
City Hall was packed Wednesday with residents young and old, commercial property owners and attorneys opposing a large fire fee increase...
Elected Officials Safeguard $30 Million Taxpayer Investment
Three of five elected officials favored killing a downtown development deal Wednesday that would have lined the pockets of investors with...
Respected Community Leader Says Police Provided City Officials with Misinformation
In an email to the Margate city manager and forwarded to elected officials, a Margate police captain said over 30 officers were needed to...
Downtown Development on Front Burner at Public Meeting Wednesday
Downtown developers once again will come before elected officials Wednesday to discuss potential alterations to City Center concepts....
Poor Planning Prevalent at Toscana. Luxury Apartments Short on Luxury Parking
More than three and half years ago Margate city officials approved 1.5 parking spaces per unit for the 240-unit Toscana Luxury Apartment...
“For Sale” Sign to Hit Lawn of Former Alzheimer’s Family Center
Elected officials unanimously denied a request for ballistic resistant glass and walls as part of upgrades to a building soon to be...
CRA Requests Bulletproof Glass at New Office
Having acquired a building on Atlantic Boulevard in Margate as part of a deal with Margate to resolve an outstanding debt caused by poor...
Transparency Takes Backseat on Downtown Development Deal
According to attorney David Tolces for the Margate Community Redevelopment Agency (CRA), the public does not have the right to view the...
Downtown Plan Blurs. Developer Granted Site Plan Extension
Strides may be made in selling less land to developers (30 acres vs. 36 acres) but apartment density will largely stay strong with talk...
Commissioner Wants to Reconsider Development. Says fellow elected officials are crippling city
Conceptual drawing of proposed downtown on Margate CRA webpage After Commissioner, Joanne Simone, requested that fellow elected officials...
