Canopy Circle K eminent domain decision pulled from agenda

Commission tables controversial Pelican Lake development proposal

FERGUS FALLS, Minn. — A controversial proposal for a 10-acre development near Pelican Lake was unexpectedly tabled by the Otter Tail County Planning Commission during its meeting Wednesday night. The public hearing, which was set to consider a permit from a West Fargo man for a proposed mix of housing and storage units near Zorbaz on Pelican Lake, was pulled from the agenda at the last minute. A commission member told WDAY News they were asked …

Canopy Circle K eminent domain decision pulled from agenda

The City Commission was set to discuss the possible use of eminent domain action against the proposed Circle K at Welaunee Boulevard and Dempsey Mayo Road. That item got pulled from the agenda leaving citizens who showed up to speak on the issue confused. Watch the video to see what will happen now. BROADCAST TRANSCRIPT:Northeast Tallahasse neighbors showed up at Wednesday's City Commission meeting prepared to hear commissioners discuss the next…

Controversial 41-home plan approved amid 'flood risk'

Over 560 public objections were submitted

Amite River Basin Commission adopts first ever Master Plan | Pelican Post - Online Newspaper

Parishes unite around regional flood protection; projects already underway “The approval of this master plan is a crucial step in mitigating the impacts of major flood events, such as the 1983 and 2016 floods. Projects listed in this master plan have a regional effect. This commission will do everything possible to move these projects forward for the benefit of the residents we represent,” said Ascension Parish President Clint Cointment. May 13,…

Master plan approved by Amite River Basin Commission, work to mitigate flooding begins

LIVINGSTON - Decades of flooding frustrations could soon turn into real progress for thousands of Louisiana residents; a long-awaited master plan to tackle flooding along the Amite Rover is finally in motion. A master plan to mitigate flooding among seven parishes along the Amite River was approved Tuesday in Livingston by the Amite River Basin Commission."Usually a master plan can take multiple years but we were given a short timeline by the le…