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Clay County Commission votes to rezone rural residential land for commercial use
Clay County commissioners voted Tuesday to rezone 7.5 acres of agricultural residential land in Green Cove Springs land for commercial use. Located off County Road 315 in Green Cove Springs, the “flex-space warehouse project” would allow for an approximately 130,600-square-foot building that could be three to four stories tall. The two parcels that were rezoned sit between Business Park Court and a single-family home, putting it on the border of other rural residential land and commercial and industrial spaces.
Ministry Builds Tiny Homes to Help Solve Homelessness in Grand Rapids
Homelessness is a complex issue that affects countless individuals and families across the United States. However, in Grand Rapids, Michigan, a local ministry called Matthews House Ministry is taking proactive steps to address this problem. With a groundbreaking ceremony held recently near the corner of North Avenue and Cedar Street, the ministry is embarking on a project to build approximately 50 tiny homes. These small houses, ranging from 750 to 900 square feet, aim to provide safe and affordable housing for those in need.
AARP Iowa Sheds Light on Low-Income Senior Home Upgrades
In a bid to address the pressing issues faced by low-income seniors, AARP Iowa is stepping up to illuminate the credits and awards made available through the U.S. Branch of Agribusiness' 504 Home Fix Program. This initiative aims to assist individuals living in communities with fewer than 20,000 people, enabling them to make necessary home repairs and enhancements. With an array of potential uses, such as roofs, windows, electrical issues, plumbing, and bathroom modifications, this program seeks to empower seniors and ensure their comfort and safety in their own homes.
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The U.S. Department of Transportation Renamed Their Building
Two former U.S. Secretaries of Transportation are Honored. The U.S. Department of Transportation held a Renaming Ceremony for the William T. Coleman, Jr. and Norman Y. Mineta Federal Building in the nation's capital of Washington, D.C. The ceremony was held at the U.S. Department of Transportation Headquarters Building at 1200 New Jersey Avenue, SE on May 9, 2023.
How To Get A Permit To Build
If you are looking to purchase land and build on it, then you are going to need a building permit. Obtaining a building permit for your project can feel overwhelming and stressful. There is a lot of information out there suggesting that this is a big hassle and could potentially stop or stall your entire project. To get a better understanding of this route you want to go, read below so you can make a fully educated decision.
Transform Your Outdoor Living Space: Discover the Best Milwaukee Home Builders for Your Deck
As a homeowner, you understand the importance of having an outdoor living space that is both functional and aesthetically pleasing. One of the best ways to achieve this is by adding a deck to your backyard. Not only does a deck provide a place for family and friends to gather, but it also adds value to your home.
Red Bank Royalty: Gabriella's Defines Luxury With Collectible Cars & A Speakeasy
Red Bank Royalty: Gabriella's Defines Luxury With Collectible Cars & A SpeakeasyPhoto by(@supercar_shar/Instagram) Red Bank Royalty: Gabriella's Defines Luxury With Collectible Cars & A SpeakeasyPhoto byBridget Mulroy.
Miami Beach Leaders Fear New Bill Could Lead to Demolition of Historic Buildings
MIAMI, FL. - Some leaders in Miami Beach are concerned about a bill moving through the state legislature that could lead to the demolition and replacement of the city's most famous buildings. According to Miami Beach Commissioner Alex J. Fernandez, around 2,600 historic buildings in Miami Beach could be affected.
New Pawnee Elementary on Track for Coming School Year
Despite tight deadlines and logistical challenges, the new Pawnee elementary building is on track to be completed in time for the coming school year. “July 24 is the scheduled day for the Fire Marshal’s final inspection,” Pawnee School Superintendent Stacy Womack’s said. “Once that’s complete, we can take possession.”
JMF Properties Spearheads Extensive Development and Construction Projects in 2023
WHIPPANY, NJ – As JMF Properties, a leading commercial and residential development company in New Jersey, continues to expand its portfolio in 2023, the company is placing a strong emphasis on charity, community improvement, and support for local programming.
One Dead, Over 40 Injured in Yonkers Fire Linked to Marijuana Cultivation Lamp
A fatal four-alarm fire that consumed a huge apartment building in Yonkers earlier this week has been blamed on an electric heating lamp used to grow marijuana, according to officials. The fire broke out around 1 a.m. on Wednesday at a six-story apartment building on Bronx River Road. The flames quickly spread, leaving one person dead and more than 40 injured, including dozens of firefighters. The entire 95-unit structure was destroyed, and hundreds of people were displaced.
Morris County Releases 2022 Development Activity Report
The annual Morris County Development Activity Report, detailing housing and commercial development in the county during 2022, has been completed and released by the Morris County Office of Planning and Preservation.
Deadly Trap Discovered by Explorers in Abandoned Building - Could Have Been Fatal!
Exploring abandoned buildings can be a thrilling experience, but it can also be a dangerous one. In a recent video that went viral, a group of people exploring an abandoned building found themselves facing a potentially deadly trap.
Swallowed by the Earth: The Menace of Sinkholes in Johnson City, Tennessee
Photo of a sinkhole on I-77 near Charlotte, North Carolina.Photo byNCDOTCommunications/Flickr. A sinkhole formed last Monday night at The Mall at Johnson City and was visible from the road accessing the rear parking lot. The representatives of The Mall at Johnson City say repair efforts to a sinkhole that opened in the business’s rear parking lot are complete as of Friday.