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Loxahatchee GrovesFL averageUS Census ACS
Population
3,405
Per-capita income
$48,986
Median home value
$583,700
Bachelor's or higher
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Wed Aug 26, 2026

Special Magistrate Hearing

Loxahatchee Groves special magistrate to hear 11 code enforcement cases

The Town of Loxahatchee Groves Special Magistrate will hold a hearing on August 26, 2026, to address 11 code enforcement cases, including violations for work without permits, prohibited use, outdoor storage, vegetation removal, and other ordinance breaches. The agenda also includes approval of the July 22, 2026 minutes and confirmation of the next hearing date on September 8, 2026.

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TOWN OF LOXAHATCHEE GROVES TOWN HALL COUNCIL CHAMBERS 155 F. ROAD, LOXAHATCHEE GROVES, FL 33470 SPECIAL MAGISTRATE HEARING AGENDA AUGUST 26, 2026 – 9:00 AM Special Magistrate B. Douglas MacGibbon, Esq Administration Town Attorney: Kate Watson Director of Community Standards: Caryn Gardner-Young Code Compliance Officer: John Suarez Code Compliance Officer: Christopher Johnson Board Clerk/ Assistant to the Director of Community Standards: Erica Leiding Civility: Being "civil" is not a restraint on the First Amendment right to speak out, but it is more than just being polite. Civility is stating your opinions and beliefs, without degrading someone else in the process. Civility requires a person to respect other people's opinions and beliefs even if he or she strongly disagrees. It is finding a common ground for dialogue with others. It is being patient, graceful, and having a strong character. That is why we say "Character Counts" in Town of Loxahatchee. Civility is practiced at all Town meetings. Special Needs: In accordance with the provisions of the American with Disabilities Act (ADA), persons in need of a special accommodation to participate in this proceeding shall within three business days prior to any proceeding, contact the Town Clerk’s Office, 155 F Road, Loxahatchee Groves, Florida, (561) 793-2418. Town of Loxahatchee Groves August 26, 2026 Special Magistrate Hearing Page No. 2 HEARING ITEMS CALL TO ORDER ROLL CALL AD …
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Wed Sep 2, 2026

Town Council Agenda Review Meeting

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Tue Sep 8, 2026

Town Council Regular Meeting/ First Budget Hearing

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Tue Aug 18, 2026

Town Council Workshop Meeting

Council to review FY2025-26 financial report and discuss RV, nuisance, sight-line rules

The Loxahatchee Groves Town Council is holding a workshop to discuss general town business. The agenda includes a presentation of the final annual comprehensive financial report for fiscal year 2025-2026, prepared by CFLG Accountants and Advisors, and discussions on the RV program, nuisance abatement, and line-of-sight code amendment language. No formal votes are scheduled; these are discussion items.

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TOWN OF LOXAHATCHEE GROVES TOWN HALL COUNCIL CHAMBERS 155 F. ROAD, LOXAHATCHEE GROVES, FL 33470 TOWN COUNCIL WORKSHOP MEETING AGENDA AUGUST 18, 2026 – 5:30 PM Lisa El- Ramey, Mayor (Seat 2) Manish Sood, Vice Mayor (Seat 5) William "Joe" Stephens, Councilmember (Seat 1) Anita Kane, Councilmember (Seat 3) Paul T. Coleman II, Councilmember (Seat 4) Civility: Being "civil" is not a restraint on the First Amendment right to speak out, but it is more than just being polite. Civility is stating your opinions and beliefs, without degrading someone else in the process. Civility requires a person to respect other people's opinions and beliefs even if he or she strongly disagrees. It is finding a common ground for dialogue with others. It is being patient, graceful, and having a strong character. That is why we say "Character Counts" in Town of Loxahatchee. Civility is practiced at all Town meetings. Special Needs: In accordance with the provisions of the American with Disabilities Act (ADA), persons in need of a special accommodation to participate in this proceeding shall within three business days prior to any proceeding, contact the Town Clerk’s Office, 155 F Road, Loxahatchee Groves, Florida, (561) 793-2418. Quasi-Judicial Hearings: Some of the matters on the agenda may be "quasi-judicial" in nature. Town Council Members are required to disclose all ex-parte communications regarding these items and are subject to voir dire (a preliminary examination of a wi …
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Mon Aug 17, 2026

Finance Advisory and Audit Committee

Committee to discuss strategic pillars and financial objectives with new advisor

The Finance Advisory and Audit Committee will meet to approve minutes from June 29, 2026, and introduce Yvonne Clayborne of Carr, Riggs, and Ingram (CRI) Advisors, followed by a discussion on strategic pillars and financial objectives. The agenda is otherwise routine, with public comments and committee member comments.

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TOWN OF LOXAHATCHEE GROVES TOWN HALL COUNCIL CHAMBERS 155 F. ROAD, LOXAHATCHEE GROVES, FL 33470 FINANCE ADVISORY AND AUDIT COMMITTEE AGENDA AUGUST 17, 2026 – 5:30 PM Tracy Raflowitz (Seat 2) - Chair Jennifer Stephens (Seat 5) – Vice Chair Lisa Murray (Seat 1), Committee Member Frederick Hoo (Seat 3), Committee Member Samuel Harrity (Seat 5), Committee Member Administration Board Liaison: Yvonne Clayborne, CRI Advisors Board Clerk: Gabriella Croasdaile, Assistant to the Town Clerk Civility: Being "civil" is not a restraint on the First Amendment right to speak out, but it is more than just being polite. Civility is stating your opinions and beliefs, without degrading someone else in the process. Civility requires a person to respect other people's opinions and beliefs even if he or she strongly disagrees. It is finding a common ground for dialogue with others. It is being patient, graceful, and having a strong character. That is why we say "Character Counts" in Town of Loxahatchee. Civility is practiced at all Town meetings. Special Needs: In accordance with the provisions of the American with Disabilities Act (ADA), persons in need of a special accommodation to participate in this proceeding shall within three business days prior to any proceeding, contact the Town Clerk’s Office, 155 F Road, Loxahatchee Groves, Florida, (561) 793-2418. Quasi-Judicial Hearings: Some of the matters on the agenda may be "quasi-judicial" in nature. Town Council Members a …
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Tue Aug 11, 2026

Special Magistrate Hearing

Special Magistrate to hear 9 code enforcement cases including vegetation, signs, and business taxes

The Special Magistrate will hear nine code enforcement cases, including violations for vegetation removal, sign violations, and lack of business tax receipts. One fine assessment hearing and one lien reduction request are also scheduled. The meeting is procedural and focused on individual property compliance.

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TOWN OF LOXAHATCHEE GROVES TOWN HALL COUNCIL CHAMBERS 155 F. ROAD, LOXAHATCHEE GROVES, FL 33470 SPECIAL MAGISTRATE HEARING AGENDA AUGUST 11, 2026 – 9:00 AM Special Magistrate Amity R. Barnard, Esq Administration Town Attorney: Jeffrey S. Kurtz, Esq. Director of Community Standards: Caryn Gardner-Young Code Compliance Officer: John Suarez Code Compliance Officer: Christopher Johnson Board Clerk / Assistant to the Community Standards Director: Erica Leiding Civility: Being "civil" is not a restraint on the First Amendment right to speak out, but it is more than just being polite. Civility is stating your opinions and beliefs, without degrading someone else in the process. Civility requires a person to respect other people's opinions and beliefs even if he or she strongly disagrees. It is finding a common ground for dialogue with others. It is being patient, graceful, and having a strong character. That is why we say "Character Counts" in Town of Loxahatchee. Civility is practiced at all Town meetings. Special Needs: In accordance with the provisions of the American with Disabilities Act (ADA), persons in need of a special accommodation to participate in this proceeding shall within three business days prior to any proceeding, contact the Town Clerk’s Office, 155 F Road, Loxahatchee Groves, Florida, (561) 793-2418. Town of Loxahatchee Groves August 11, 2026 Special Magistrate Hearing Page No. 2 HEARING ITEMS CALL TO ORDER ROLL CALL A …
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Tue Aug 11, 2026

Planning and Zoning Board Meeting - CANCELED

Planning and Zoning Board meeting canceled for August 11, 2026

This meeting of the Loxahatchee Groves Planning and Zoning Board has been canceled. The agenda included approval of the July 14, 2026 minutes and a special exception request for 14805 Okeechobee Blvd, but no decisions will be made.

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TOWN OF LOXAHATCHEE GROVES TOWN HALL COUNCIL CHAMBERS 155 F. ROAD, LOXAHATCHEE GROVES, FL 33470 PLANNING AND ZONING BOARD MEETING AGENDA AUGUST 11, 2026 – 6:00 PM Robert Shorr (Seat 5), Chair Cassie Suchy (Seat 2), Vice Chair Lissette Vasquez Martinez (Seat 1), Member Arlene White (Seat 3), Member Vacant (Seat 4), Member Administration Acting Town Manager Valerie Oakes Board Liaison: Caryn Gardner-Young, Community Standards Director Board Clerk: Erica Leiding, Assistant to the Community Standards Director Civility: Being "civil" is not a restraint on the First Amendment right to speak out, but it is more than just being polite. Civility is stating your opinions and beliefs, without degrading someone else in the process. Civility requires a person to respect other people's opinions and beliefs even if he or she strongly disagrees. It is finding a common ground for dialogue with others. It is being patient, graceful, and having a strong character. That is why we say "Character Counts" in Town of Loxahatchee. Civility is practiced at all Town meetings. Special Needs: In accordance with the provisions of the American with Disabilities Act (ADA), persons in need of a special accommodation to participate in this proceeding shall within three business days prior to any proceeding, contact the Town Clerk’s Office, 155 F Road, Loxahatchee Groves, Florida, (561) 793-2418. Quasi-Judicial Hearings: Some of the matters on the agenda may be "quasi-judicial" in natu …
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Tue Aug 11, 2026

Planning and Zoning Board Meeting

Board to consider special exception for 14805 Okeechobee Blvd

The Planning and Zoning Board will hold a public hearing and vote on a special exception request (Resolution 2026-64) for the property at 14805 Okeechobee Blvd. The meeting also includes approval of prior minutes and public comment. No other substantive items are on the agenda.

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TOWN OF LOXAHATCHEE GROVES TOWN HALL COUNCIL CHAMBERS 155 F. ROAD, LOXAHATCHEE GROVES, FL 33470 PLANNING AND ZONING BOARD MEETING AGENDA AUGUST 11, 2026 – 6:00 PM Robert Shorr (Seat 5), Chair Cassie Suchy (Seat 2), Vice Chair Lissette Vasquez Martinez (Seat 1), Member Arlene White (Seat 3), Member Vacant (Seat 4), Member Administration Acting Town Manager Valerie Oakes Board Liaison: Caryn Gardner-Young, Community Standards Director Board Clerk: Erica Leiding, Assistant to the Community Standards Director Civility: Being "civil" is not a restraint on the First Amendment right to speak out, but it is more than just being polite. Civility is stating your opinions and beliefs, without degrading someone else in the process. Civility requires a person to respect other people's opinions and beliefs even if he or she strongly disagrees. It is finding a common ground for dialogue with others. It is being patient, graceful, and having a strong character. That is why we say "Character Counts" in Town of Loxahatchee. Civility is practiced at all Town meetings. Special Needs: In accordance with the provisions of the American with Disabilities Act (ADA), pe rsons in need of a special accommodation to participate in this proceeding shall within three business days prior to any proceeding, contact the Town Clerk’s Office, 155 F Road, Loxahatchee Groves, Florida, (561) 793 -2418. Quasi-Judicial Hearings: Some of the matters on the agenda may be "quasi -judicial" in n …
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Mon Aug 10, 2026

Unified Land Development Code Review Committee

Committee to continue discussion on trails designation

The Unified Land Development Code Review Committee will hold a regular meeting with procedural items including call to order, pledge, roll call, and approval of minutes from July 13, 2026. The only substantive item is a continued discussion on trails designation. No decisions or votes are recorded in the agenda.

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TOWN OF LOXAHATCHEE GROVES TOWN HALL COUNCIL CHAMBERS 155 F. ROAD, LOXAHATCHEE GROVES, FL 33470 UNIFIED LAND DEVELOPMENT CODE REVIEW COMMITTEE AGENDA AUGUST 10, 2026 – 4:00 PM Jo Siciliano (Seat 3), Chair Karen Plante (Seat 2), Vice Chair Christine Betts (Seat 1), Member Robert Austin (Seat 4), Member Laura Danowski (Seat 5), Member Administration Acting Town Manager Valerie Oakes Board Liaison: Caryn Gardner-Young, Community Standards Director Board Clerk: Erica Leiding, Assistant to the Community Standards Director Civility: Being "civil" is not a restraint on the First Amendment right to speak out, but it is more than just being polite. Civility is stating your opinions and beliefs, without degrading someone else in the process. Civility requires a person to respect other people's opinions and beliefs even if he or she strongly disagrees. It is finding a common ground for dialogue with others. It is being patient, graceful, and having a strong character. That is why we say "Character Counts" in Town of Loxahatchee. Civility is practiced at all Town meetings. Special Needs: In accordance with the provisions of the American with Disabilities Act (ADA), persons in need of a special accommodation to participate in this proceeding shall within three business days prior to any proceeding, contact the Town Clerk’s Office, 155 F Road, Loxahatchee Groves, Florida, (561) 793 -2418. Quasi-Judicial Hearings: Some of the matters on the agenda may be "quasi -jud …
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Tue Aug 4, 2026

Town Council Regular Meeting

Town Council to consider master plan amendment for Groves Town Center PUD

The Town Council will hold a first reading for a master plan amendment regarding the Groves Town Center Planned Unit Development. The body will also consider sign-related variances and a contract for accounting services.

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TOWN OF LOXAHATCHEE GROVES TOWN HALL COUNCIL CHAMBERS 155 F. ROAD, LOXAHATCHEE GROVES, FL 33470 TOWN COUNCIL REGULAR MEETING AGENDA AUGUST 04, 2026 – 6:00 PM Lisa El- Ramey, Mayor (Seat 2) Manish Sood, Vice Mayor (Seat 5) William "Joe" Stephens, Councilmember (Seat 1) Anita Kane, Councilmember (Seat 3) Paul T. Coleman II, Councilmember (Seat 4) Administration Acting Town Manager, Valerie Oakes Town Attorney, Jeffrey S. Kurtz, Esq. Acting Town Clerk, Kenthia White, FRP Community Standards Director, Caryn Gardner-Young Public Works Director, Craig Lower Civility: Being "civil" is not a restraint on the First Amendment right to speak out, but it is more than just being polite. Civility is stating your opinions and beliefs, without degrading someone else in the process. Civility requires a person to respect other people's opinions and beliefs even if he or she strongly disagrees. It is finding a common ground for dialogue with others. It is being patient, graceful, and having a strong character. That is why we say "Character Counts" in Town of Loxahatchee. Civility is practiced at all Town meetings. Special Needs: In accordance with the provisions of the American with Disabilities Act (ADA), persons in need of a special accommodation to participate in this proceeding shall within three business days prior to any proceeding, contact the Town Clerk’s Office, 155 F Road, Loxahatchee Groves, Florida, (561) 793 -2418. Quasi-Judicial Hearings: Some of the mat …
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Wed Jul 29, 2026

Town Council Agenda Review Meeting

Town Council to review August 4 agenda

The Town Council is holding a virtual agenda review meeting. The purpose of the meeting is to review the August 4, 2026 Council Agenda with staff.

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TOWN OF LOXAHATCHEE GROVES TOWN HALL COUNCIL CHAMBERS 155 F. ROAD, LOXAHATCHEE GROVES, FL 33470 TOWN COUNCIL AGENDA REVIEW MEETING AGENDA JULY 29, 2026 – 6:00 PM This is a virtual meeting. There is no participation from the public. You may view the meeting live on our YouTube at https://www.youtube.com/live/- BKhnw3Yt4s?si=KOTqvUY0fXpmQ5h3 Lisa El- Ramey, Mayor (Seat 2) Manish Sood, Vice Mayor (Seat 5) William "Joe" Stephens, Councilmember (Seat 1) Anita Kane, Councilmember (Seat 3) Paul T. Coleman II, Councilmember (Seat 4) Administration Acting Town Manager, Valerie Oakes Town Attorney, Jeffrey S. Kurtz, Esq. Acting Town Clerk, Kenthia White, FRP Community Standards Director Caryn Gardner-Young Public Works Director, Craig Lower Civility: Being "civil" is not a restraint on the First Amendment right to speak out, but it is more than just being polite. Civility is stating your opinions and beliefs, without degrading someone else in the process. Civility requires a person to respect other people's opinions and beliefs even if he or she strongly disagrees. It is finding a comm on ground for dialogue with others. It is being patient, graceful, and having a strong character. That is why we say "Character Counts" in Town of Loxahatchee. Civility is practiced at all Town meetings. Special Needs: In accordance with the provisions of the American with Disabilities Act (ADA), persons in need of a special accommodation to participate in this proceeding shall …
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Wed Jul 22, 2026

Special Magistrate Hearing

Special Magistrate hearing addresses multiple code violations

The Town of Loxahatchee Groves Special Magistrate will hear four violation cases on July 22, 2026 at 9:00 AM. The cases involve alleged violations of vegetation‑removal permits, work without permits, outdoor storage, and prohibited signage at specific properties. The hearing will also set the next hearing date for August 11, 2026.

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TOWN OF LOXAHATCHEE GROVES TOWN HALL COUNCIL CHAMBERS 155 F. ROAD, LOXAHATCHEE GROVES, FL 33470 SPECIAL MAGISTRATE HEARING AGENDA JULY 22, 2026 – 9:00 AM Special Magistrate B. Douglas MacGibbon, Esq Administration Town Attorney: Jeffrey S. Kurtz, Esq. Director of Community Standards: Caryn Gardner-Young Code Compliance Officer: John Suarez Code Compliance Officer: Christopher Johnson Board Clerk/ Assistant to the Director of Community Standards: Erica Leiding Civility: Being "civil" is not a restraint on the First Amendment right to speak out, but it is more than just being polite. Civility is stating your opinions and beliefs, without degrading someone else in the process. Civility requires a person to respect other people's opinions and beliefs even if he or she strongly disagrees. It is finding a common ground for dialogue with others. It is being patient, graceful, and having a strong character. That is why we say "Character Counts" in Town of Loxahatchee. Civility is practiced at all Town meetings. Special Needs: In accordance with the provisions of the American with Disabilities Act (ADA), persons in need of a special accommodation to participate in this proceeding shall within three business days prior to any proce eding, contact the Town Clerk’s Office, 155 F Road, Loxahatchee Groves, Florida, (561) 793 -2418. Town of Loxahatchee Groves June 24, 2026 Special Magistrate Hearing Page No. 2 HEARING ITEMS CALL TO ORDER ROLL CAL …
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Tue Jul 21, 2026

Town Council Workshop Meeting

Town Council to discuss RV program ordinance and legal model

The Loxahatchee Groves Town Council will hold a workshop meeting to discuss the town's legal model, the RV program ordinance, and council rules and procedures. The meeting will also include presentations from advisory boards.

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TOWN OF LOXAHATCHEE GROVES TOWN HALL COUNCIL CHAMBERS 155 F. ROAD, LOXAHATCHEE GROVES, FL 33470 TOWN COUNCIL WORKSHOP MEETING AGENDA JULY 21, 2026 – 6:00 PM Lisa El- Ramey, Mayor (Seat 2) Manish Sood, Vice Mayor (Seat 5) William "Joe" Stephens, Councilmember (Seat 1) Anita Kane, Councilmember (Seat 3) Paul T. Coleman II, Councilmember (Seat 4) Civility: Being "civil" is not a restraint on the First Amendment right to speak out, but it is more than just being polite. Civility is stating your opinions and beliefs, without degrading someone else in the process. Civility requires a person to respect other pe ople's opinions and beliefs even if he or she strongly disagrees. It is finding a common ground for dialogue with others. It is being patient, graceful, and having a strong character. That is why we say "Character Counts" in Town of Loxahatchee. Civility is practiced at all Town meetings. Special Needs: In accordance with the provisions of the American with Disabilities Act (ADA), persons in need of a special accommodation to participate in this proceeding shall within three business days prior to any proceeding, contact the Town Clerk’s Office, 155 F Road, Loxahatchee Groves, Florida, (561) 793-2418. Quasi-Judicial Hearings: Some of the matters on the agenda may be "quasi -judicial" in nature. Town Council Members are required to disclose all ex -parte commun ications regarding these items and are subject to voir dire (a preliminary examination of …
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Tue Jul 21, 2026

Town Council Special Meeting

Council to discuss investigation status of Town Manager Francine Ramaglia

The Town Council will hold a special meeting to discuss an investigation regarding Town Manager Francine Ramaglia. The discussion includes correspondence from the Palm Beach County Inspector General's Office concerning Audit Report 2024-A-0004.

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TOWN OF LOXAHATCHEE GROVES TOWN HALL COUNCIL CHAMBERS 155 F. ROAD, LOXAHATCHEE GROVES, FL 33470 TOWN COUNCIL SPECIAL MEETING AGENDA JULY 21, 2026 – 5:30 PM Lisa El- Ramey, Mayor (Seat 2) Manish Sood, Vice Mayor (Seat 5) William "Joe" Stephens, Councilmember (Seat 1) Anita Kane, Councilmember (Seat 3) Paul T. Coleman II, Councilmember (Seat 4) Administration Acting Town Manager, Valerie Oakes Outside Counsel, Johneeka Simpson Acting Town Clerk, Kenthia White, FRP Civility: Being "civil" is not a restraint on the First Amendment right to speak out, but it is more than just being polite. Civility is stating your opinions and beliefs, without degrading someone else in the process. Civility requires a person to respect other people's opinions and beliefs even if he or she strongly disagrees. It is finding a common ground for dialogue with others. It is being patient, graceful, and having a strong character. That is why we say "Character Counts" in Town of Loxahatchee. Civility is practiced at all Town meetings. Special Needs: In accordance with the provisions of the American with Disabilities Act (ADA), persons in need of a special accommodation to participate in this proceeding shall within three business days prior to any proce eding, contact the Town Clerk’s Office, 155 F Road, Loxahatchee Groves, Florida, (561) 793 -2418. Quasi-Judicial Hearings: Some of the matters on the agenda may be "quasi -judicial" in nature. Town Council Members are required to d …
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Thu Jul 16, 2026

Roadway, Equestrian Trails & Greenway Committee

Committee discusses strategic planning and town trail system names

The committee will discuss pillars of strategic planning and potential names for the Town's trail system. Members will also receive updates on the Loxahatchee Groves Park initiative and ongoing efforts regarding trail connectivity.

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TOWN OF LOXAHATCHEE GROVES TOWN HALL COUNCIL CHAMBERS 155 F. ROAD, LOXAHATCHEE GROVES, FL 33470 ROADWAY, EQUESTRIAN TRAILS & GREENWAY COMMITTEE AGENDA JULY 16, 2026 – 5:00 PM Frank Schiola (Seat 4) Chair Ashley Bruce (Seat 5), Vice Chair Katie Lakeman (Seat 1), Member Jodi Jansen (Seat 2), Member Darcy Dean Murray (Seat 3), Member Administration Board Liaison: Craig Lower, Public Works Superintendent Board Clerk: Camila Infante, Public Works Coordinator Civility: Being "civil" is not a restraint on the First Amendment right to speak out, but it is more than just being polite. Civility is stating your opinions and beliefs, without degrading someone else in the process. Civility requires a person to respect other people's opinions and beliefs even if he or she strongly disagrees. It is finding a common ground for dialogue with others. It is being patient, graceful, and having a strong character. That is why we say "Character Counts" in Town of Loxahatchee. Civility is practiced at all Town meetings. Special Needs: In accordance with the provisions of the American with Disabilities Act (ADA), persons in need of a special accommodation to participate in thi s proceeding shall within three business days prior to any proceeding, contact the Town Clerk’s Office, 155 F Road, Loxahatchee Groves, Florida, (561) 793 -2418. Quasi-Judicial Hearings: Some of the matters on the agenda may be "quasi -judicial" in nature. T own Council Members are required to disc …
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Tue Jul 14, 2026

Planning and Zoning Board Meeting

Board to appoint chair and vice chair, review medical center and restaurant projects

The Planning and Zoning Board will meet to approve minutes from the June 9 meeting, appoint a chair and vice chair, and consider two development projects: a medical center and a Panda Express restaurant. The meeting will also include committee member comments and a confirmation of the next meeting date.

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TOWN OF LOXAHATCHEE GROVES TOWN HALL COUNCIL CHAMBERS 155 F. ROAD, LOXAHATCHEE GROVES, FL 33470 PLANNING AND ZONING BOARD MEETING AGENDA JULY 14, 2026 – 6:00 PM Lissette Vasquez Martinez (Seat 1), Member Cassie Suchy (Seat 2), Member VACANT(Seat 4) Arlene White (Seat 3), Member Robert Shorr (Seat 5), Member Administration Acting Town Manager Valerie Oakes Board Liaison: Caryn Gardner-Young, Community Standards Director Board Clerk: Erica Leiding, Community Standards Admin Assistant Civility: Being "civil" is not a restraint on the First Amendment right to speak out, but it is more than just being polite. Civility is stating your opinions and beliefs, without degrading someone else in the process. Civility requires a person to respect other people's opinions and beliefs even if he or she strongly disagrees. It is finding a c ommon ground for dialogue with others. It is being patient, graceful, and having a strong character. That is why we say "Character Counts" in Town of Loxahatchee. Civility is practiced at all Town meetings. Special Needs: In accordance with the provisions of the American with Disabilities Act (ADA), persons in need of a special accommodation to participate in this proceeding shall within three business days prior to any proceeding, contact the Town Clerk’s Office, 155 F Road, Loxahatchee Groves, Florida, (5 61) 793-2418. Quasi-Judicial Hearings: Some of the matters on the agenda may be "quasi -judicial" in nature. Town Council …
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Tue Jul 14, 2026

Special Magistrate Hearing

Special Magistrate hearing for code violations and fine assessments

The Special Magistrate will conduct hearings regarding various code compliance violations. The agenda includes violation hearings and fine assessment hearings overseen by Code Compliance Officer John Suarez.

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✓ Decided: Special Magistrate continues three code enforcement cases to later dates

The Special Magistrate held a hearing on July 14, 2026, and continued all three code enforcement cases on the agenda. Two violation hearings (S F EF FLA Okeechobee LLC and Arena Dora LLC) were reset for future dates. One fine assessment hearing (Aida Hernandez) was continued with a new compliance deadline and a fine assessment hearing scheduled for October 13, 2026.

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TOWN OF LOXAHATCHEE GROVES TOWN HALL COUNCIL CHAMBERS 155 F. ROAD, LOXAHATCHEE GROVES, FL 33470 SPECIAL MAGISTRATE HEARING AGENDA JULY 14, 2026 – 9:00 AM Special Magistrate Amity R. Barnard, Esq Administration Town Attorney: Jeffrey S. Kurtz, Esq. Director of Community Standards: Caryn Gardner-Young Code Compliance Officer: John Suarez Code Compliance Officer: Christopher Johnson Board Clerk/ Assistant to the Town Clerk: Gabriella Croasdaile Civility: Being "civil" is not a restraint on the First Amendment right to speak out, but it is more than just being polite. Civility is stating your opinions and beliefs, without degrading someone else in the process. Civility requires a person to respect other people's opinions and beliefs even if he or she strongly disagrees. It is finding a common ground for dialogue with others. It is being patient, graceful, and having a strong character. That is why we say "Character Counts" in Town of Loxahatchee. Civility is practiced at all Town meetings. Special Needs: In accordance with the provisions of the American with Disabilities Act (ADA), persons in need of a special accommodation to participate in this proceeding shall within three b usiness days prior to any proceeding, contact the Town Clerk’s Office, 155 F Road, Loxahatchee Groves, Florida, (561) 793 -2418. Town of Loxahatchee Groves July 14, 2026 Special Magistrate Hearing Page No. 2 HEARING ITEMS CALL TO ORDER ROLL CALL ADDITIONS, …
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TOWN OF LOXAHATCHEE GROVES TOWN HALL COUNCIL CHAMBERS 155 F. ROAD, LOXAHATCHEE GROVES, FL 33470 SPECIAL MAGISTRATE HEARING MINUTES JULY 14, 2026 — 9:00 AM — 9:14 AM MeetingAudio Available Upon Request in the Office 0fthe Town Clerk CALL TO ORDER The meeting was called to order by Amity Bamard, Special Magistrate, at 9:00 AM on Tuesday, July 14, 2026. ROLL CALL Staff Present: 0 Caryn Gardner-Young, Community Standards Director 0 John Suarez, Code Compliance Officer o Chris Johnson, Code Compliance Officer 0 Ramsey Bulkeley, Professional Services Consultant 0 Jeff Kurtz, Town Attomey (Via Zoom) o Erica Leiding, Assistant to the Community Standards Director/Board Clerk Special Magistrate: Amity Bamard, Esq. ADDITIONS, DELETTIONS, AND/OR MODIFICATION TO THE AGENDA There were no deletions or modifications to the agenda. APPROVAL OF THE MINUTES 06/09/26 Special Magistrate Hearing Minutes VIOLATION HEARINGS/NEW BUSINESS 1. S F EF FLA OkeechObee BLVD Case # CE-26-3 Address: 13771 Okeechobee Boulevard PCN # 41-41-43—17-01-513-0010 ViOlation sec: FBC Sec. 105.1 Work w/o Permit(s). ULDC Sec. 20-010(G)(1) Outdoor Storage, Sec. 20-017 Prohibited Use Code Compliance Officer: John Suarez Please see Exhibit A for attached order. 2. Arena Dora LLC Case # CE-26—05-1 29 Address: 3330 C Rd PCN # 41-41-43-1 7—01-323—0030 Violation sec: Code of Ordinance 30-1 Purpose and Intent; ULDC 70-01 5 Maintenance of Swales and Culverts; ULDC 05-040 Permits required; Expiration of Permits and Development Or …
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Mon Jul 13, 2026

Unified Land Development Code Review Committee

Committee will discuss trail proposals at July 13, 2026 meeting

The Unified Land Development Code Review Committee will meet on July 13, 2026 at 4:00 PM. The agenda includes approval of the June 8, 2026 ULDC minutes, a period for public comments, and a discussion of trails. The committee will also set the next meeting date for August 10, 2026.

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TOWN OF LOXAHATCHEE GROVES TOWN HALL COUNCIL CHAMBERS 155 F. ROAD, LOXAHATCHEE GROVES, FL 33470 UNIFIED LAND DEVELOPMENT CODE REVIEW COMMITTEE AGENDA JULY 13, 2026 – 4:00 PM Jo Siciliano (Seat 3), Chair Karen Plante (Seat 2), Vice Chair Christine Betts (Seat 1), Member Robert Austin (Seat 4), Member Laura Danowski (Seat 5), Member Administration Acting Town Manager Valerie Oakes Board Liaison: Caryn Gardner-Young, Community Standards Director Board Clerk: Erica Leiding, Assistant to the Community Standards Director Civility: Being "civil" is not a restraint on the First Amendment right to speak out, but it is more than just being polite. Civility is stating your opinions and beliefs, without degrading someone else in the process. Civility requires a person to respect other people's opinions and beliefs even if he or she strongly disagrees. It is finding a common ground for dialogue with others. It is being patient, graceful, and having a strong character. That is why we say "Character Counts" in Town of Loxahatchee. Civility is practiced at all Town meetings. Special Needs: In accordance with the provisions of the American with Disabilities Act (ADA), persons in need of a special accommodation to participate in this proceeding shall within three business days prior to any proceeding, contact the Town Clerk’s Office, 155 F Road, Loxahatchee Groves, Florida, (561) 793 -2418. Quasi-Judicial Hearings: Some o f the matters on the agenda may be "quasi -judi …
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Tue Jul 7, 2026

Town Council Regular Meeting

Town Council to consider proposed millage rate of 3.2564 for FY 2026/2027

The Town Council will hold public hearings on second readings of ordinances to revise RV regulations and require site plan approval for residential developments over 20 acres. On the regular agenda, they will vote on a proposed property tax millage rate of 3.2564, a solid waste assessment rate, a $10,000 grant-writing contract with Langton Associates, and code enforcement lien foreclosures on four properties. Discussions are also scheduled regarding a road closure on Loxahatchee Avenue and the Town Attorney's contract.

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✓ Decided: Council sets FY2027 millage at 3.2564, budget hearings set for September

The Town Council approved a proposed operating millage rate of 3.2564 for FY 2026/2027, with budget hearings scheduled for September 8 and 23 (4-1). They also approved a $6,000, 90-day grant writing contract with Langton Associates, Inc. (5-0), and tabled the recreational vehicle ordinance to the July 21 workshop (5-0). Several code enforcement lien foreclosures and resolutions were approved, and the council discussed road closure and town attorney contract topics without formal action.

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TOWN OF LOXAHATCHEE GROVES TOWN HALL COUNCIL CHAMBERS 155 F. ROAD, LOXAHATCHEE GROVES, FL 33470 TOWN COUNCIL REGULAR MEETING AGENDA JULY 07, 2026 – 6:00 PM Lisa El- Ramey, Mayor (Seat 2) Manish Sood, Vice Mayor (Seat 5) William "Joe" Stephens, Councilmember (Seat 1) Anita Kane, Councilmember (Seat 3) Paul T. Coleman II, Councilmember (Seat 4) Administration Acting Town Manager, Valerie Oakes Town Attorney, Jeffrey S. Kurtz, Esq. Acting Town Clerk, Kenthia White, FRP Community Standards Director, Caryn Gardner-Young Public Works Director, Craig Lower Civility: Being "civil" is not a restraint on the First Amendment right to speak out, but it is more than just being polite. Civility is stating your opinions and beliefs, without degrading someone else in the process. Civility requires a person to respect other people's opinions and beliefs even if he or she strongly disagrees. It is finding a common ground for dialogue with others. It is being patient, graceful, and having a strong character. That is why we say "Character Counts" in Town of Loxahatchee. Civility is practiced at all Town meetings. Special Needs: In accordance with the provisions of the American with Disabilities Act (ADA), persons in need of a special accommodation to participate in this proceeding shall within three business days prior to any proce eding, contact the Town Clerk’s Office, 155 F Road, Loxahatchee Groves, Florida, (561) 793 -2418. Quasi-Judicial Hearings: Some of the matt …
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1 TOWN OF LOXAHATCHEE GROVES TOWN COUNCIL REGULAR MEETING TOWN HALL COUNCIL CHAMBERS – 155 F. Road, Loxahatchee Groves, FL 33470 Tuesday, July 7, 2026 TOWN COUNCIL AGENDA ITEMS CALL TO ORDER Mayor El-Ramey called the meeting to order at 6:00 P.M. PLEDGE ALLEGIANCE AND MOMENT OF SILENCE Mayor El-Ramey led the pledge of allegiance and moment of silence. ROLL CALL Mayor Lisa El-Ramey, Vice Mayor Manish Sood (arrived at 6:09 P.M.), Councilmember Paul Coleman, Councilmember Anita Kane, Councilmember William “Joe” Stephens, Town Attorney Jeff Kurtz, Public Works Director Craig Lower, Community Standards Director Caryn Gardner- Young, Acting Town Clerk Kenthia White, Chief Financial Officer David DiLena, and Assistant to the Town Clerk Gabriella Croasdaile. ADDITIONS, DELETIONS, AND MODIFICATIONS Acting Town Manager Oakes did not attend the meeting due to a personal matter. The Town Council moved to have Acting Town Clerk White in her place for the duration of the meeting. MOTION: COUNCILMEMBER KANE/ COUNCILMEMBER COLEMAN MOVED FOR ACTING TOWN CLERK WHITE TO SIT IN PLACE OF THE TOWN MANAGER FOR THE DURATION OF THE MEETING. MOTION PASSED (5-0). Vice Mayor Sood entered at 6:09 P.M. MOTION: COUNCILMEMBER KANE/ COUNCILMEMBER COLEMAN MOVED TO APPROVE THE AGENDA. MOTION PASSED (5-0). Docusign Envelope ID: 21038BC4-82DE-81F5-8325-4280605FDDB7 Town Council Regular Meeting Minutes July 7, 2026 2 PRESENTATIONS 1. Presenta …
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Wed Jul 1, 2026

Town Council Agenda Review Meeting

Town Council reviews July 7 agenda in procedural meeting

The Town Council holds an Agenda Review Meeting to discuss the upcoming July 7, 2026 regular council agenda. The meeting is virtual with no public participation, and the sole item is a review of the future agenda. No decisions or public hearings are scheduled.

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TOWN OF LOXAHATCHEE GROVES TOWN HALL COUNCIL CHAMBERS 155 F. ROAD, LOXAHATCHEE GROVES, FL 33470 TOWN COUNCIL AGENDA REVIEW MEETING AGENDA JULY 01, 2026 – 6:00 PM This is a virtual meeting. There is no participation from the public. You may view the meeting live on our YouTube at https://www.youtube.com/live/iLBC9s792GU?si=JKRJ7Ebtx8bNwRcz Lisa El- Ramey, Mayor (Seat 2) Manish Sood, Vice Mayor (Seat 5) William "Joe" Stephens, Councilmember (Seat 1) Anita Kane, Councilmember (Seat 3) Paul T. Coleman II, Councilmember (Seat 4) Administration Acting Town Manager, Valerie Oakes Town Attorney, Jeffrey S. Kurtz, Esq. Acting Town Clerk, Kenthia White, FRP Community Standards Director Caryn Gardner-Young Public Works Director, Craig Lower Civility: Being "civil" is not a restraint on the First Amendment right to speak out, but it is more than just being polite. Civility is stating your opinions and beliefs, without degrading someone else in the process. Civility requires a person to respect other people's opinions and beliefs even if he or she strongly disagrees. It is finding a comm on ground for dialogue with others. It is being patient, graceful, and having a strong character. That is why we say "Character Counts" in Town of Loxahatchee. Civility is practiced at all Town meetings. Special Needs: In accordance with the provisions of the American with Disabilities Act (ADA), persons in need of a special accommodation to participate in this proceeding shall …
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Mon Jun 29, 2026

Finance Advisory and Audit Committee

Committee to continue procurement policy discussion

The Finance Advisory and Audit Committee will meet to continue discussion and develop recommendations on the Town's Procurement Policy. The agenda also includes approval of prior meeting minutes and committee member comments. No other substantive items are scheduled.

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TOWN OF LOXAHATCHEE GROVES TOWN HALL COUNCIL CHAMBERS 155 F. ROAD, LOXAHATCHEE GROVES, FL 33470 FINANCE ADVISORY AND AUDIT COMMITTEE AGENDA JUNE 29, 2026 – 6:00 PM Tracy Raflowitz (Seat 2) – Chair Jennifer Stephens (Seat 5) – Vice Chair Lisa Murray (Seat 1) – Committee Member Frederick Hoo (Seat 3) – Committee Member Samuel Harrity (Seat 4) – Committee Member Administration Board Liaison: David DiLena, CFO, Projected Point Inc. Board Clerk: Gabriella Croasdaile, Assistant to the Town Clerk Civility: Being "civil" is not a restraint on the First Amendment right to speak out, but it is more than just being polite. Civility is stating your opinions and beliefs, without degrading someone else in the process. Civility requires a person to respect other people's opinions and beliefs even if he or she strongly disagrees. It is finding a common ground for dialogue with others. It is being patient, graceful, and having a strong character. That is why we say "Character Counts" in Town of Loxahatchee. Civility is practiced at all Town meetings. Special Needs: In accordance with the provisions of the American with Disabilities Act (ADA), persons in need of a special accommodation to participate in this proceeding shall within three business days prior to any proceeding, contact the Town Clerk’s Office, 155 F Road, Loxahatchee Groves, Florida, (561) 793 -2418. Quasi-Judicial Hearings: Some of the matters on the agenda may be "quasi -judicial" in nat ure. Town Cou …
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Thu Jun 25, 2026

Roadway, Equestrian Trails & Greenway Committee

Committee to discuss strategic planning pillars and appoint chair

The Roadway, Equestrian Trails & Greenway Committee will hold a largely procedural meeting including the swearing in of a new member, appointment of chair and vice chair, and a discussion on the pillars of strategic planning. No specific projects or contracts are on the agenda. Public comments are accepted.

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✓ Decided: Committee discussed park repurposing and rural character preservation

The committee held discussions regarding the acquisition of easements and the potential repurpose of Loxahatchee Groves Park for equestrian use. Members also discussed strategies to preserve the town's rural character by limiting large-scale commercial development. No formal votes were taken on these proposals.

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TOWN OF LOXAHATCHEE GROVES TOWN HALL COUNCIL CHAMBERS 155 F. ROAD, LOXAHATCHEE GROVES, FL 33470 ROADWAY, EQUESTRIAN TRAILS & GREENWAY COMMITTEE AGENDA JUNE 25, 2026 – 5:00 PM Katie Lakeman (Seat 1), Committee Member Jodi Jansen (Seat 2), Committee Member Darcy Dean Murray (Seat 3), Committee Member Frank Schiola (Seat 4) Committee Member Ashley Bruce (Seat 5), Committee Member Administration Board Liaison: Craig Lower, Public Works Superintendent Board Clerk: Gabriella Croasdaile, Assistant to the Town Clerk Civility: Being "civil" is not a restraint on the First Amendment right to speak out, but it is more than just being polite. Civility is stating your opinions and beliefs, without degrading someone else in the process. Civility requires a person to respect other people's opinions and beliefs even if he or she strongly disagrees. It is finding a common ground for dialogue with others. It is being patient, graceful, and having a strong character. That is why we say "Character Counts" in Town of Loxahatchee. Civility is practiced at all Town meetings. Special Needs: In accordance with the provisions of the American with Disabilities Act (ADA), persons in need of a special accommodation to participate in this proceeding s hall within three business days prior to any proceeding, contact the Town Clerk’s Office, 155 F Road, Loxahatchee Groves, Florida, (561) 793 -2418. Quasi-Judicial Hearings: Some of the matters on the agenda may be "quasi -judicial" i …
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TOWN OF LOXAHATCHEE GROVES TOWN HALL COUNCIL CHAMBERS 155 F. ROAD, LOXAHATCHEE GROVES, FL 33470 ROADWAY, EQUESTRIAN TRAILS AND GREENWAY ADVISORY COMMITTEE MINUTES JUNE 25, 2026 — 5:07 P.M. — 6:00 P.M. Meeting Audio Available Upon Request in the Office of the Town Clerk CALL TO ORDER The Roadway, Equestrian Trails and Greenway Advisory Committee meeting was called to order at 5:07 P.M. by Committee Chairperson Frank Schiola. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE The Committee began the meeting by reciting the Pledge of Allegiance, led by Chairperson Schiola. ROLL CALL Present Members: Frank Schiola, Chairperson Katie Lakeman, Committee Member Jodi Jansen, Committee Member Darcy Dean Murray, Committee Member Ashley Bruce, Committee Member (via Zoom) Present Staff: e Craig Lower, Public Works Director e Gabriella Croasdaile, Assistant to the Town Clerk e Camila Infante, Public Works Coordinator Town of Loxahatchee Groves June 25, 2026 Roadway, Equestrian Trails and Greenway Advisory Committee Page No. 3 The Committee discussed opportunities for the Town to acquire additional easements to support future infrastructure and community needs. Members also discussed encouraging developers to dedicate easements during the development review process as a means of expanding the Town’s easement network when appropriate. The Committee discussed the potential repurpose of portions of Loxahatchee Groves Park for equestrian use, while maintaining County ownership of the property. Members disc …
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Wed Jun 24, 2026

Special Magistrate Hearing

Special Magistrate to hear three code enforcement cases, including multiple violations at 14796 North Rd

The Special Magistrate will hear three code enforcement cases concerning alleged violations of town ordinances. Cases involve a missing business tax receipt, outdoor storage and other code breaches, and unauthorized tree/vegetation removal. The hearing will also confirm the next hearing date.

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✓ Decided: Special Magistrate issued orders for three code enforcement cases

The Special Magistrate heard three code enforcement cases regarding business tax receipts, outdoor storage, and vegetation removal. Orders were issued for each case as detailed in the attached exhibits.

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TOWN OF LOXAHATCHEE GROVES TOWN HALL COUNCIL CHAMBERS 155 F. ROAD, LOXAHATCHEE GROVES, FL 33470 SPECIAL MAGISTRATE HEARING AGENDA JUNE 24, 2026 – 9:00 AM Special Magistrate B. Douglas MacGibbon, Esq Administration Town Attorney: Jeffrey S. Kurtz, Esq. Director of Community Standards: Caryn Gardner-Young Lead Code Compliance Officer: Deanna Thomas Code Compliance Officer: John Suarez Code Compliance Officer: Christopher Johnson Board Clerk/ Assistant to the Town Clerk: Gabriella Croasdaile Civility: Being "civil" is not a restraint on the First Amendment right to speak out, but it is more than just being polite. Civility is stating your opinions and beliefs, without degrading someone else in the process. Civility requires a person to respect other people's opinions and beliefs even if he or she strongly disagrees. It is finding a common ground for dialogue with others. It is being patient, graceful, and having a strong character. That is why we say "Character Counts" in Town of Loxahatchee. Civility is practiced at all Town meetings. Special Needs: In accordance with the provisions of the American with Disabilities Act (ADA), persons in need of a special accommodation to participate in this proceeding shall within three business days prior to any proce eding, contact the Town Clerk’s Office, 155 F Road, Loxahatchee Groves, Florida, (561) 793 -2418. Town of Loxahatchee Groves June 24, 2026 Special Magistrate Hearing Page No. 2 HEARING …
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TOWNOFLOXAHATCHEEGROVES TOWNHALLCOUNCILCHAMBERS 155F.ROAD,LOXAHATCHEEGROVES,FL33470 SPECIALMAGISTRATEHEARING MINUTES JUNE24,2026—9:01AM—9:20AM MeetingAudioAvailableUponRequestintheOffice0ftheTownClerk CALLTOORDER ThemeetingwascalledtoorderbyB.DouglasMacGibbon,SpecialMagistrate,at9:01AMon Wednesday,June24,2026. ROLLCALL StaffPresent: o CarynGardner—Young,CommunityStandardsDirector o DeannaThomas,LeadCodeComplianceOfficer o JohnSuarez,CodeComplianceOfficer o ChrisJohnson,CodeComplianceOfficer o RamseyBulkeley,ProfessionalServicesConsultant o EricaLeiding,AssistanttotheCommunityStandardsDirector/BoardClerk SpecialMagistrate: B.DouglasMacGibbon,Esq. ADDITIONS,DELETTIONS,AND/ORMODIFICATIONTOTHEAGENDA Therewerenodeletionsormodificationstotheagenda. APPROVALOFTHEMINUTES Thereweren0SpecialMagistrateHearingMinutesforapproval. NEWBUSINESS 1.StevenManos Case#CE-26—06-136 Address:4332145thAveN PCN#41-41-43-08—00—000-5200 Violationsec:CodeofOrdinance22—135(a)BusinessTaxReceipt(BTR) CodeComplianceOfficer:DeannaThomas PleaseseeExhibitAforattachedOrder 2.GeorgeandAtinkaBerlovanRevTrustBerlovanAtinkaTRBerlovanGeorgeTR Case#CE-26-04—03 Address:14796NorthRd PCN#41-41-43-17-01-328-0010 Violationsec:ULDC20-010(G)(l)Outdoorstorage;ULDC175-110Permits required;ULDC20-017Prohibiteduses;ULDC175-170Generalinspections;Code ofOrdinance30—43Manureviolation;ULDC175-240Violations CodeComplianceOfficer:JohnSuarez PleaseseeExhibitBforattachedorder 3.SelviTSelvanandSenTSelvan Case#CE-26-O6-134 Address:3056DRd …
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Tue Jun 16, 2026

Town Council Special/Workshop Meeting

Council to hear Southern Blvd Corridor Grant presentation

The Town Council will hold a special/workshop meeting featuring a presentation on the Southern Blvd Corridor Grant and consider several proposed resolutions, including carpet replacement at Town Hall, a MacGibbon Agreement, and a JW Cheatham Change Order. Additionally, advisory boards will present on strategic pillars, and the Council will discuss rules and procedures.

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TOWN OF LOXAHATCHEE GROVES TOWN HALL COUNCIL CHAMBERS 155 F. ROAD, LOXAHATCHEE GROVES, FL 33470 TOWN COUNCIL SPECIAL/WORKSHOP MEETING AGENDA JUNE 16, 2026 – 6:00 PM Lisa El- Ramey, Mayor (Seat 2) Manish Sood, Vice Mayor (Seat 5) William "Joe" Stephens, Councilmember (Seat 1) Anita Kane, Councilmember (Seat 3) Paul T. Coleman II, Councilmember (Seat 4) Administration Acting Town Manager, Valerie Oakes Town Attorney, Jeffrey S. Kurtz, Esq. Acting Town Clerk, Kenthia White, FRP Community Standards Director Caryn Gardner-Young Public Works Director, Craig Lower Civility: Being "civil" is not a restraint on the First Amendment right to speak out, but it is more than just being polite. Civility is stating your opinions and beliefs, without degrading someone else in the process. Civility requires a person to respect other people's opinions and beliefs even if he or she strongly disagrees. It is finding a common ground for dialogue with others. It is being patient, graceful, and having a strong character. That is why we say "Character Counts" in Town of Loxahatchee. Civility is practiced at all Town meetings. Special Needs: In accordance with the provisions of the American with Disabilities Act (ADA), persons in need of a special accommodation to participate in this proceeding shall within three business days prior to any proce eding, contact the Town Clerk’s Office, 155 F Road, Loxahatchee Groves, Florida, (561) 793 -2418. Quasi-Judicial Hearings: Some of th …
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Tue Jun 9, 2026

Planning and Zoning Board Meeting

Board to consider Site Plan Amendment Ordinance No. 2026-02

The Planning and Zoning Board will hold a regular meeting including approval of minutes, swearing-in of new members, and appointment of Chair and Vice Chair. The main business is consideration of Ordinance No. 2026-02, a site plan amendment. The board will also discuss pillars of strategic planning.

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✓ Decided: Board approves site plan amendment for residential developments over 20 acres

The Planning and Zoning Board approved Ordinance No. 2026-02, requiring a site planning process for any residential development exceeding 20 acres. The board also identified strategic planning pillars regarding rural character and infrastructure to present to the Council.

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TOWN OF LOXAHATCHEE GROVES TOWN HALL COUNCIL CHAMBERS 155 F. ROAD, LOXAHATCHEE GROVES, FL 33470 PLANNING AND ZONING BOARD MEETING AGENDA JUNE 09, 2026 – 6:00 PM Jacquelyn Clifton (Seat 4), Chair Lissette Vasquez Martinez (Seat 1), Member Cassie Suchy (Seat 2), Member Arlene White (Seat 3), Member Robert Shorr (Seat 5), Member Administration Acting Town Manager Valerie Oakes Board Liaison: Caryn Gardner-Young, Community Standards Director Board Clerk: Gabriella Croasdaile, Assistant to the Town Clerk Civility: Being "civil" is not a restraint on the First Amendment right to speak out, but it is more than just being polite. Civility is stating your opinions and beliefs, without degrading someone else in the process. Civility requires a person to respect other people's opinions and beliefs even if he or she strongly disagrees. It is finding a common ground for dialogue with others. It is being patient, graceful, and having a strong character. That is why we say "Character Counts" in Town of Loxahatchee. Civility is practiced at all Town meetings. Special Needs: In accordance with the provisions of the American with Disabilities Act (ADA), persons in need of a special accommodation to participate in this proceeding shall within three business days prior to any proce eding, contact the Town Clerk’s Office, 155 F Road, Loxahatchee Groves, Florida, (561) 793 -2418. Quasi-Judicial Hearings: Some of the matters on the agenda may be "quasi -judicial" in nature. …
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Item1. TOWNOFLOXAHATCHEEGROVES TOWNHALLCOUNCILCHAMBERS 155F.ROAD,LOXAHATCHEEGROVES,FL33470 PLANNINGANDZONINGBOARDMEETING MINUTES JUNE9,2026—6:03PM—7:32PM BOARDAGENDAITEMS CALLTOORDER TheJune9,2026PlanningandZoningBoardmeetingwascalledtoorderat6:03PMbyGabriella Croasdaile,AssistanttotheTownClerk. PLEDGEOFALLEGIANCE TheBoardbeganthemeetingbyrecitingthePledgeofAllegiance,ledbyAssistanttotheTown ClerkCroasdaile. ROLLCALL TherollcallwasconductedbyMs.Croasdaile,withthefollowingmemberspresent: Present: LissetteVasquezMartinez—BoardMember(Seat1) CassieSuchy—BoardMember(Seat2) ArleneWhite—BoardMember(Seat3) RobertShorr—BoardMember(Seat5) Absent 0 JaquelynCliftonBoardMember(Seat4) StaffPresent: Item1.T0wnofLoxahatcheeGraves June9,2026 PlanningandZ0ningB0ara’Meeting PageN0.2 o CarynGardner-Young—CommunityStandardsDirector/BoardStaffLiaison o GabriellaCroasdaileAssistanttotheTownClerk/BoardClerk 0 JeffKurtz—TownAttomey ADDITIONS,DELETTIONS,AND/ORMODIFICATIONTOTHEAGENDA Therewerenoadditions,deletions,and/ormodificationstotheagenda. APPROVALOFTHEMINUTES 1.February10,2026—PlanningandZoningBoardMeetingMinutes MOTION:BOARDMEMBERSHORR/BOARDMEMBERWHITEMOVEDTO RECEIVEANDFILETHEMINUTES.MOTIONPASSED(4-0). PUBLICCOMMENTS Therewerenopubliccommentsatthistime. REGULARAGENDA 2.Swearing-InofNewMembers AssistanttotheTownClerkCroasdailesworeinBoardMemberRobertShorrandBoardMember LissetteVasquezMartinez. 3.AppointmentofChairandViceChair Theboardmembersdecidednottochooseanofficialchairpersonastheentireboard …
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Tue Jun 9, 2026

Special Magistrate Hearing

Tonyda Group LLC lien reduced from $95,750 to $4,000

The Special Magistrate will hear 14 code enforcement cases, including violations for lacking business tax receipts, signs, permits, and outdoor storage. A key item is a fine reduction for Tonyda Group LLC, where a $95,750 lien is being reduced to $4,000 after revised compliance. Several cases involve proposed daily fines for continued violations.

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✓ Decided: Special Magistrate orders compliance deadline and fines for Jonathan Wish case

The magistrate found a violation of Section 22-135(a) for Jonathan Wish and ordered compliance by June 16 2026. A fine of $200 per day may be assessed after that date, plus $409.66 in administrative costs, with a fine‑assessment hearing set for July 14 2026 at 9:00 a.m. Continuances were granted for AMSolutions 1 LLC and ArenaDora LLC, moving their hearings to July 4 2026 at 9:00 a.m., and for SFEFFLAOKEECHOBEELLC, moving its hearing to July 14 2026 at 9:00 a.m.

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TOWN OF LOXAHATCHEE GROVES TOWN HALL COUNCIL CHAMBERS 155 F. ROAD, LOXAHATCHEE GROVES, FL 33470 SPECIAL MAGISTRATE HEARING AGENDA JUNE 9, 2026 – 9:00 AM Special Magistrate Amity R. Barnard, Esq Administration Town Attorney: Jeffrey S. Kurtz, Esq. Director of Community Standards: Caryn Gardner-Young Lead Code Compliance Officer: Deanna Thomas Code Compliance Officer: John Suarez Code Compliance Officer: Christopher Johnson Board Clerk/ Assistant to the Town Clerk: Gabriella Croasdaile Civility: Being "civil" is not a restraint on the First Amendment right to speak out, but it is more than just being polite. Civility is stating your opinions and beliefs, without degrading someone else in the process. Civility requires a person to respect other people's opinions and beliefs even if he or she strongly disagrees. It is finding a common ground for dialogue with others. It is being patient, graceful, and having a strong character. That is why we say "Character Counts" in Town of Loxahatchee. Civility is practiced at all Town meetings. Special Needs: In accordance with the provisions of the American with Disabilities Act (ADA), persons in need of a special accommodation to participa te in this proceeding shall within three business days prior to any proceeding, contact the Town Clerk’s Office, 155 F Road, Loxahatchee Groves, Florida, (561) 793 -2418. Town of Loxahatchee Groves June 9, 2026 Special Magistrate Hearing Page No. 2 HEARING ITEMS …
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TOWN OF LOXAHATCHEE GROVES TOWN HALL COUNCIL CHAMBERS 155 F. ROAD, LOXAHATCHEE GROVES, FL 33470 SPECIAL MAGISTRATE HEARING MINUTES JUNE 9, 2026 — 9:03AM — 11:34AM Meeting Audia Available Upon Request in the 0]?”we 0fthe Town Clerk CALL TO ORDER The meeting was called to order by Amity Barnard, Special Magistrate at 9:03 AM on Tuesday, June 9, 2026. ROLL CALL Staff Present: 0 Jeff Kurtz, Town Attorney 0 Caryn Gardner—Young, Community Standards Director o Deanna Thomas, Lead Code Compliance Officer o John Suarez, Code Compliance Officer o Ramsey Bulkeley, Professional Services Consultant o Gabriella Croasdaile, Assistant to the Town Clerk/Board Clerk Special Magistrate: Amity Bamard, Esq. ADDITIONS, DELETTIONS, AND/OR MODIFICATION TO THE AGENDA There were no deletions or modifications to the agenda. APPROVAL OF THE MINUTES NEW BUSINESS 1. Marciano Stables Case # CE-26-05—128 Address: 3570 B Rd PCN # 41~41-43-17-01-225—0010 Violation sec: Code of Ordinance 22-135(a) Business Tax Receipt (BTR) This item was pulledfram the agenda. 2. Pata Family Revocable Trust Case # CE-26-05-124 Address: 3700 B Rd PCN # 41—41-43-17-01-226-0010 Violation sec: Code of Ordinance 22—135(a) Business Tax Receipt (BTR); ULDC 92-010 Permit, Inspection, and Maintenance Requirements Please see Exhibit A for attached order. 3. 18 l 5 E Street LLC and 1815 E Street Lox LLC Case # CE-26-05-125 Address: 1815 E Rd PCN # 41—41-43-17-01-443-0010 Violation sec: Code of Ordinance 22—135(a) Business Tax Receipt (B …
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Mon Jun 8, 2026

Unified Land Development Code Review Committee

ULDC committee to discuss strategic planning pillars

The Unified Land Development Code Review Committee will hold a regular meeting to approve minutes from May 11, 2026, and discuss pillars of strategic planning. No votes on code changes or financial items are scheduled.

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✓ Decided: Committee recommends revised RV ordinance to Town Council

The Committee recommended forwarding a proposed Recreational Vehicle (RV) ordinance to the Town Council with specific revisions to improve occupant accountability. Members also discussed strategic planning priorities focused on preserving the Town's rural character and managing growth.

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TOWN OF LOXAHATCHEE GROVES TOWN HALL COUNCIL CHAMBERS 155 F. ROAD, LOXAHATCHEE GROVES, FL 33470 UNIFIED LAND DEVELOPMENT CODE REVIEW COMMITTEE AGENDA JUNE 08, 2026 – 4:00 PM Jo Siciliano (Seat 3), Chair Karen Plante (Seat 2), Vice Chair Christine Betts (Seat 1), Member Robert Austin (Seat 4), Member Laura Danowski (Seat 5), Member Administration Acting Town Manager Valerie Oakes Board Liaison: Caryn Gardner-Young, Community Standards Director Board Clerk: Gabriella Croasdaile, Assistant to the Town Clerk Civility: Being "civil" is not a restraint on the First Amendment right to speak out, but it is more than just being polite. Civility is stating your opinions and beliefs, without degrading someone else in the process. Civility requires a person to respect other people's opinions and beliefs even if he or she strongly disagrees. It is finding a common ground for dialogue with others. It is being patient, graceful, and having a strong character. That is why we say "Character Counts" in Town of Loxahatchee. Civility is practiced at all Town meetings. Special Needs: In accordance with the provisions of the American with Disabilities Act (ADA), persons in need of a special accommodation to participate in this proceeding shall within three business days prior to any proceeding, contact the Town Clerk’s Office, 155 F Road, Loxahatchee Groves, Florida, (561) 793 -2418. Quasi-Judicial Hearin gs: Some of the matters on the agenda may be "quasi -judicial" in na …
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TOWNOFLOXAHATCHEEGROVES TOWNHALLCOUNCILCHAMBERS 155F.ROAD,LOXAHATCHEEGROVES,FL33470 UNIFIEDLANDDEVELOPMENTCODEREVIEWCOMMITTEE MINUTES MONDAYJUNE8,20264:00PM—6:17PM CALLTOORDER TheJune8,2026meeting0ftheUnifledLandDevelopmentCode(ULDC)ReviewCommittee wascalledtoorderat4:09PMbyGabriellaCroasdaile,AssistanttotheTownClerk PLEDGEOFALLEGIANCE AssistanttotheTownClerkCroasdaileledtheCommitteeinthePledgeofAllegiance. ROLLCALL TherollcallwasconductedbyAssistanttotheTownClerkCroasdaile,withthefollowing memberspresent: Present: JoSiciliano—Chairperson(Seat3) KarenPlanteViceChairperson(Seat2) ChristineBettsCommitteeMember(Seat1) RobertAustin—CommitteeMember(Seat4) LauraDanowskiCommitteeMember(Seat5) StaffPresent: CarynGardner-Young—CommunityStandardsDirector/CommitteeLiaison JeffKurtzTownAttorney GabriellaCroasdaileAssistanttotheTownClerk/BoardClerk ADDITIONS,DELETIONSzAND/ORMODIFICATIONSTOTHEAGENDA Staffaddedanagendait€mregardingaRVordinance.AttorneyKurtzsuggestedmakingthe additionItemNo.2ontheandmakingItemNo.3thediscussionofstrategicplanning. MOTION:COMMITTEEMEMBERAUSTIN/COMMITTEEMEMBERBETTS MOVEDToAPPROVETHEAMENDEDAGENDA.MOTIONPASSED (5-0). APPROVALOFTHEMINUTES 1.ApprovalofMinutesfromtheMay11,2026ULDCMeeting MOTION:COMMITTEEMEMBERBETTS/COMMITTEEMEMBERDANOWSKI MOVEDTOAPPROVETHEMAY11,2026ULDCMEETINGMINUTES. MOTIONPASSED(5-0). PUBLICCOMMENTS Nopubliccommentreceivedatthismeeting. REGULARAGENDA 2.RVOrdinance CommunityStandardsDirectorCarynGardnerYoungpresentedtheitem.Sheintroducedthe propose …
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Tue Jun 2, 2026

Town Council Regular Meeting

Council to consider new rules for recreational vehicles in first reading

The Town Council will hold first readings of two ordinances: one replacing the recreational vehicle regulations in the Unified Land Development Code, and another requiring site plan approval for residential developments over 20 acres. Resolutions include authorizing up to $10,000 for the town's 20th anniversary, rescinding a prior resolution to keep the name "Okeechobee Boulevard," and approving removal of specimen trees for the proposed Panda Express site plan and a property on Williams Drive. Discussions include funding for school crossing guards, the Loxahatchee Avenue road closure, and planning for the 20th Anniversary/Veteran's Day event.

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TOWN OF LOXAHATCHEE GROVES TOWN HALL COUNCIL CHAMBERS 155 F. ROAD, LOXAHATCHEE GROVES, FL 33470 TOWN COUNCIL REGULAR MEETING AGENDA JUNE 02, 2026 – 6:00 PM Lisa El- Ramey, Mayor (Seat 2) Manish Sood, Vice Mayor (Seat 5) William "Joe" Stephens, Councilmember (Seat 1) Anita Kane, Councilmember (Seat 3) Paul T. Coleman II, Councilmember (Seat 4) Administration Acting Town Manager, Valerie Oakes Town Attorney, Jeffrey S. Kurtz, Esq. Acting Town Clerk, Kenthia White, FRP Community Standards Director Caryn Gardner-Young Public Works Director, Craig Lower Civility: Being "civil" is not a restraint on the First Amendment right to speak out, but it is more than just being polite. Civility is stating your opinions and beliefs, without degrading someone else in the process. Civility requires a person to respect other people's opinions and beliefs even if he or she strongly disagrees. It is finding a common ground for dialogue with others. It is being patient, graceful, and having a strong character. That is why we say "Character Counts" in Town of Loxahatchee. Civility is practiced at all Town meetings. Special Needs: In accordance with the provisions of the American with Disabilities Act (ADA), persons in need of a special accommodation to participate in this proceeding shall within three business days prior to any proce eding, contact the Town Clerk’s Office, 155 F Road, Loxahatchee Groves, Florida, (561) 793 -2418. Quasi-Judicial Hearings: Some of the matte …
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Tue Jun 2, 2026

Town Council Special Meeting

Town Council to discuss litigation strategy in closed session

This special meeting consists solely of a closed-door attorney-client session, known as a 'shade meeting' under Florida law, to discuss strategy and settlement options in two pending lawsuits against the town: 444 B Road LLC vs. Town and 556 B Road LLC vs. Town. No public votes or ordinances are scheduled. The meeting is expected to last about one hour.

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TOWN OF LOXAHATCHEE GROVES TOWN HALL COUNCIL CHAMBERS 155 F. ROAD, LOXAHATCHEE GROVES, FL 33470 TOWN COUNCIL SPECIAL MEETING AGENDA JUNE 02, 2026 – 5:00 PM The Town Council will have a closed Attorney-Client Shade Meeting in accordance with Section 286.011(8), Florida Statues. Lisa El- Ramey, Mayor (Seat 2) Manish Sood, Vice Mayor (Seat 5) William "Joe" Stephens, Councilmember (Seat 1) Anita Kane, Councilmember (Seat 3) Paul T. Coleman II, Councilmember (Seat 4) Administration Acting Town Manager, Valerie Oakes Town Attorney, Jeffrey S. Kurtz, Esq. Acting Town Clerk, Kenthia White, FRP Community Standards Director Caryn Gardner-Young Public Works Director, Craig Lower Civility: Being "civil" is not a restraint on the First Amendment right to speak out, but it is more than just being polite. Civility is stating your opinions and beliefs, without degrading someone else in the process. Civility requires a person to respect other people's opinions and beliefs even if he or she strongly disagrees. It is finding a common ground for dialogue with others. It is being patient, graceful, and having a strong character. That is why we say "Charact er Counts" in Town of Loxahatchee. Civility is practiced at all Town meetings. Special Needs: In accordance with the provisions of the American with Disabilities Act (ADA), persons in need of a special accommodation to participate in this proceeding shall within three business days prior to any proceeding, contact t …
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Mon Jun 1, 2026

Finance Advisory and Audit Committee

Finance committee to review PBSO contract and procurement policy

The Finance Advisory and Audit Committee will discuss and make recommendations on the town's Procurement Policy and the Palm Beach County Sheriff's Office (PBSO) services agreement. The committee will also swear in new members, appoint a chair and vice chair, and discuss strategic planning pillars. No final decisions are made; recommendations go to the Town Council.

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✓ Decided: Finance Advisory and Audit Committee meeting records no substantive decisions

The minutes provide an agenda for the June 1, 2026, meeting but do not record any votes, decisions, or outcomes. The document lists items for discussion including procurement policy and sheriff's office agreements, but does not state what was decided.

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TOWN OF LOXAHATCHEE GROVES TOWN HALL COUNCIL CHAMBERS 155 F. ROAD, LOXAHATCHEE GROVES, FL 33470 FINANCE ADVISORY AND AUDIT COMMITTEE AGENDA JUNE 01, 2026 – 5:00 PM Lisa Murray (Seat 1) - Committee Member Tracy Raflowitz (Seat 2) – Committee Member Fredrick Hoo (Seat 3), Committee Member Samuel Harrity (Seat 4) - Committee Member Jennifer Stephens (Seat 5), Committee Member Administration Board Liaison: David DiLena, CFO, Projected Point Inc. Board Clerk: Gabriella Croasdaile, Assistant to the Town Clerk Civility: Being "civil" is not a restraint on the First Amendment right to speak out, but it is more than just being polite. Civility is stating your opinions and beliefs, without degrading someone else in the process. Civility requires a person to respect other people's opinions and beliefs even if he or she strongly disagrees. It is finding a common ground for dialogue with others. It is being patient, graceful, and having a strong character. That is why we say "Character Counts" in Town of Loxahatchee. Civility is practiced at all Town meetings. Special Needs: In accordance with the provisions of the American with Disabilities Act (ADA), persons in need of a special accommodation to participate in this proceeding shall within three busines s days prior to any proceeding, contact the Town Clerk’s Office, 155 F Road, Loxahatchee Groves, Florida, (561) 793 -2418. Comment Cards: Anyone from the public wishing to address the Town Council, it is requested …
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TOWN OF LOXAHATCHEE GROVES TOWN HALL COUNCIL CHAMBERS 155 F. ROAD, LOXAHATCHEE GROVES, FL 33470 FINANCE ADVISORY AND AUDIT COMMITTEE MINUTES JUNE 01, 2026 – 5:00 PM Lisa Murray (Seat 1) - Committee Member Tracy Raflowitz (Seat 2) – Committee Member Fredrick Hoo (Seat 3), Committee Member Samuel Harrity (Seat 4) - Committee Member Jennifer Stephens (Seat 5), Committee Member Administration Board Liaison: David DiLena, CFO, Projected Point Inc. Board Clerk: Gabriella Croasdaile, Assistant to the Town Clerk Civility: Being "civil" is not a restraint on the First Amendment right to speak out, but it is more than just being polite. Civility is stating your opinions and beliefs, without degrading someone else in the process. Civility requires a person to respect other pe ople's opinions and beliefs even if he or she strongly disagrees. It is finding a common ground for dialogue with others. It is being patient, graceful, and having a strong character. That is why we say "Character Counts" in Town of Loxahatchee. Civility is practiced at all Town meetings. Special Needs: In accordance with the provisions of the American with Disabilities Act (ADA), persons in need of a special accommodation to participate in this proceeding shall within three business days prior to any proceeding, contact the Town Clerk’s Office, 155 F Road, Loxahatchee Groves, Florida, (561) 793-2418. Comment Cards: Anyone from the public wishing to address the Town Council, it is request …
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Mon Jun 1, 2026

Town Council Special Meeting

Council follows up on town manager contract negotiations

This special meeting of the Loxahatchee Groves Town Council features a single agenda item: a follow-up to negotiations for the Town Manager contract. No other substantive items are scheduled. The meeting will include public comment on non-agenda items and councilmember remarks.

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TOWN OF LOXAHATCHEE GROVES TOWN HALL COUNCIL CHAMBERS 155 F. ROAD, LOXAHATCHEE GROVES, FL 33470 TOWN COUNCIL SPECIAL MEETING AGENDA JUNE 1, 2026 – 7:00 PM Lisa El- Ramey, Mayor (Seat 2) Manish Sood, Vice Mayor (Seat 5) William "Joe" Stephens, Councilmember (Seat 1) Anita Kane, Councilmember (Seat 3) Paul T. Coleman II, Councilmember (Seat 4) Administration Acting Town Manager, Valerie Oakes Outside Counsel Johneeka Simpson, of GrayRobinson Acting Town Clerk, Kenthia White, FRP Civility: Being "civil" is not a restraint on the First Amendment right to speak out, but it is more than just being polite. Civility is stating your opinions and beliefs, without degrading someone else in the process. Civility requires a person to respect other people's opinions and beliefs even if he or she strongly disagrees. It is finding a common ground for dialogue with others. It is being patient, graceful, and having a strong character. That is why we say "Character Counts" in Town of Loxahatchee. Civility is practiced at all Town meetings. Special Needs: In accordance with the provisions of the American with Disabilities Act (ADA), persons in need of a special accommodation to participate in this proceeding shall within three business days prio r to any proceeding, contact the Town Clerk’s Office, 155 F Road, Loxahatchee Groves, Florida, (561) 793 -2418. Quasi-Judicial Hearings: Some of the matters on the agenda may be "quasi -judicial" in nature. Town Council Members …
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Wed May 27, 2026

Town Council Agenda Review Meeting

Council to review June 2 regular meeting agenda

The Town Council will meet to review and discuss the agenda for the June 2, 2026 regular meeting. No decisions or public hearings are scheduled; this is a procedural review session.

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TOWN OF LOXAHATCHEE GROVES TOWN HALL COUNCIL CHAMBERS 155 F. ROAD, LOXAHATCHEE GROVES, FL 33470 TOWN COUNCIL AGENDA REVIEW MEETING AGENDA MAY 27, 2026 – 6:00 PM This is a virtual meeting. There is no participation from the public. You may view the meeting live on our YouTube at https://www.youtube.com/live/XiwzlasDCJw?si=14JvZ2I8dtWvCYfx Lisa El- Ramey, Mayor (Seat 2) Manish Sood, Vice Mayor (Seat 5) William "Joe" Stephens, Councilmember (Seat 1) Anita Kane, Councilmember (Seat 3) Paul T. Coleman II, Councilmember (Seat 4) Administration Acting Town Manager, Valerie Oakes Town Attorney, Jeffrey S. Kurtz, Esq. Acting Town Clerk, Kenthia White, FRP Community Standards Director Caryn Gardner-Young Public Works Director, Craig Lower Civility: Being "civil" is not a restraint on the First Amendment right to speak out, but it is more than just being polite. Civility is stating your opinions and beliefs, without degrading someone else in the process. Civility requires a person to respect other people's opinions and beliefs even if he or she strongly disagrees. It is finding a commo n ground for dialogue with others. It is being patient, graceful, and having a strong character. That is why we say "Character Counts" in Town of Loxahatchee. Civility is practiced at all Town meetings. Special Needs: In accordance with the provisions of the American with Disabilities Act (ADA), persons in need of a special accommodation to participate in this proceeding shal …
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Thu May 21, 2026

Roadway, Equestrian Trails & Greenway Committee

Connectivity between ALDI trails and park system discussed, including bridge additions at Folsom Road and G Road

The Roadway, Equestrian Trails & Greenway Committee will discuss connecting ALDI trails to the park system, including potential bridge additions at trail crossings along Folsom Road and G Road near Madison Green. They will also discuss roadway standards, equestrian trails, and naming of trails, as well as receive updates on the North Road Trail and Solar Sport Systems Trail projects. New committee members will be sworn in.

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✓ Decided: Committee approves previous minutes and swears in two new members

The committee approved the meeting minutes from January 15 and February 19, 2026. New members Katie Lakeman and Jodi Jansen were sworn in. The group discussed trail naming, connectivity improvements, and the North Road Trail Project, but deferred final recommendations to the next meeting.

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TOWN OF LOXAHATCHEE GROVES TOWN HALL COUNCIL CHAMBERS 155 F. ROAD, LOXAHATCHEE GROVES, FL 33470 ROADWAY, EQUESTRIAN TRAILS & GREENWAY COMMITTEE AGENDA MAY 21, 2026 – 5:00 PM Katie Lakeman (Seat 1), Committee Member Jodi Jansen (Seat 2), Committee MemberDarcy Dean Murray(Seat 3), Committee Member Frank Schiola (Seat 4) Committee Member VACANT (Seat 5), Committee Member Administration Board Liaison: Craig Lower, Public Works Director Board Clerk: Gabriella Croasdaile, Assistant to the Town Clerk Civility: Being "civil" is not a restraint on the First Amendment right to speak out, but it is more than just being polite. Civility is stating your opinions and beliefs, without degrading someone else in the process. Civility requires a person to respect other pe ople's opinions and beliefs even if he or she strongly disagrees. It is finding a common ground for dialogue with others. It is being patient, graceful, and having a strong character. That is why we say "Character Counts" in Town of Loxahatchee. Civility is practiced at all Town meetings. Special Needs: In accordance with the provisions of the American with Disabilities Act (ADA), persons in need of a special accommodation to participate in this proceeding shall within three business days prior to any proceeding, contact the Town Clerk’s Office, 155 F Road, Loxahatchee Groves, Florida, (561) 793-2418. Comment Cards: Anyone from the public wishing to address the Town Council, it is requested that you …
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Item1v TOWNOFLOXAHATCHEEGROVES TOWNHALLCOUNCILCHAMBERS 155FROAD,LOXAHATCHEEGROVES,FL33470 ROADWAY,EQUESTRIANTRAILSANDGREENWAYADVISORY COMMITTEEMINUTES MAY21,2026—5:00PM—5:46PM MeetingAudioAvailableUpanRequestintheOjj?ce0ftheTownClerk CALLTOORDER TheRoadway,EquestrianTrailsandGreenwayAdvisoryCommitteemeetingwascalledtoorder at5:00PMbyCommitteeChairpersonFrankSchiola. PLEDGEOFALLEGIANCE TheCommitteebeganthemeetingbyrecitingthePledgeofAllegiance,ledbyChairperson Schiola. ROLLCALL(PleasenotethereisavacancyinSeat5) PresentMembers: o FrankSchiola,Chairperson o KatieLakeman,CommitteeMember o JodiJansen,CommitteeMember AbsentMembers: o DarcyDeanMurray,CommitteeMember PresentStaff: o CraigLower,PublicWorksSuperintendent o GabriellaCroasdaile,AssistanttotheTownClerk Item1.T0wnofLoxahatcheeGroves May2],2026 R0adway,EqueSl‘rianTrailsandGreenwayAdvisoryCommittee PageN0.2 ADDITIONS,DELETIONS,AND/ORMODIFICATIONTOTHEAGENDA StaffrequestedtheappointmentofachairandVicechairt0theagenda.Thecommittee concludedthatonceallmemberswerepresent,theywouldselecttheirchair. MOTION:COMMITTEEMEMBERLAKEMAN/COMMITTEEMEMBERJANSEN MOVEDTOAPPROVETHEAGENDA.MOTIONPASSED3-0. APPROVALOFTHEMEETINGMINUTES l.01/15/2026—Roadway,EquestrianTrail&GreenwayCommitteeMinutes MOTION:COMMITTEEMEMBERJANSEN/COMMITTEEMEMBERLAKEMAN MOVEDTOAPPROVETHE01/15/2026MINUTES.MOTIONPASSED(3- 0). 2.02/19/2026Roadway,EquestrianTrail&GreenwayCommitteeMinutes MOTION:COMMITTEEMEMBERLAKEMAN/COMMITTEEMEMBERJANSEN MOVEDTOAPPROVETHE02/19/2026MINUTES.MO …
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Traffic fatalities2 (2024)
Business establishments55,803 (592,227 employees · 2023)
Fair Market Rent (2BR)$2,187/mo (2025)
Adults with low literacy22.2% (low numeracy 33% · 2017)

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Outcomes — economic mobility

source: Opportunity Atlas (Harvard) · research use

For kids who grew up here in low-income households, their adult household-income rank (0–1). The average hides a gap by race:

White kids
0.452
All kids
0.389
Black kids
0.328

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