Analysis by William Gay
The Holiday Isle Marina developer commissioned a very limited, 2 hour, 3-page traffic study to measure traffic volumes at the existing site entrances for the $80 Million development.
It is insulting to residents that MB CM Crawford and the MB City Commission think that residents would believe that a traffic study performed in late September for a measely 2 hours is sufficient to ...
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Well this may a ‘Believe It or Not’ type of story… But it’s for real and is a good read!
http://www.sptimes.com/2007/02/03/Business/How_far_can_a_fight_o.shtml
We’re not sure who sent us the article, but we know it wasn’t actually about the lawsuit for $1.96. Read a little further…
They sent it to us because Mr. Bill Karns – who has proposed the Madeira Beach City Center over-development – was ...
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Well, if the Fox 13 network folks think that this website http://www.madeirabeachunited.com or http://Madbeachparadise.com was created to attack city officials, they didn’t read the sites.
Maybe they were told that by the City Manager or Assistant Mayor Shontz – the city officials interviewed by Channel 13.
Late morning, MB city officials decided to put off the vote on the Holton project off, until the Commission’s next meeting – May 10th!
Why did the meeting get delayed?
Well, the city attorney, Mr. Trask, said indirectly that the city was not sure if it had properly notified us (the public) about the meeting. If they did not do it properly – and approved the rezoning and PD – the vote might be legally challenged!
Despite the fact that ...
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Well, here’s the link to the great information that has been put together for MBYC residents!
Information that is tailored to residents of the MB Yacht Club whose properties will be affected most by any downtown “Center” development is on the website: http://MadBeachParadise.com
If you live in this neighborhood, check it regularly ...
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The full complaint can be found here.
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And, what have you been doing?
It appears that Big Money Developers have identified Madeira Beach as the place to build and profit from unfettered development in a way that they cannot any where else in Pinellas County — now that Clearwater ...
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— the best quality of life possible for Madeira Beach and
— to preserve the relaxed, comfortable village feel that drew us to our beloved city
— to avoid the overdevelopment that has overtaken other cities in our area
— to get back our city and stop ...
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