Join Us! Waterfront Enhancement Plan Meeting
Jan 24, 2012 - Waterfront
You are cordially invited to a meeting regarding continued enhancements to the Waterfront in downtown West Palm Beach with Ed Uhlir, CEO of Millennium Park, Inc.
The Waterfront has benefited from a tremendous revitalization effort that residents and visitors can now enjoy. In a continued effort to grow and support businesses in the downtown area, and further implement the Waterfront revitalization plans, the City of West Palm Beach is preparing for the next phase of the Waterfront enhancement plan.
Discussion items include:
Please attend one of the following general sessions:
General Session 1
Date: Tuesday, February 7, 2012
Time: 4:00pm-5:30pm
Location: Commission Chambers
General Session 2
Date: Tuesday, February 7, 2012
Time: 6:00pm-7:30pm
Location: Commission Chambers
Please RSVP to: Fanny Amini, 822-1436 or famini@wpb.org
State of Our City Address 2012 Video Available On-line
Jan 19, 2012 - Mayor's Office
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| Don’t miss West Palm Beach’s largest networking business breakfastState of Our City Address Breakfast Wednesday, January 18, 2012 | |
 “Building an Inspired City”
Wednesday, January 18, 2012 7:30 a.m. – 9:00 a.m. Palm Beach County Convention Center 650 Okeechobee Blvd. West Palm Beach, FL 33401Register by 5:00 p.m. January 11 & Save - Member $30, Non-Member $40 Table for 10 (Member) $300 | (Non-Member) $350 |
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| Also, it’s a great opportunity to exhibit your company to a guaranteed crowd of over 750 business professionals! Tabletop displays include two admissions and are available for members for $200! For more information contact Kelley Burke at kburke@palmbeaches.org or
(561) 833-3711 ext. 231 |
Share Your Input on the Next Chief of Police
Jan 18, 2012 - Mayor's Office, Police/Crime Prevention
The International Association of Chief of Police, Inc. (IACP) has been contracted by the City to conduct the search for the new Chief of Police.
On January 18 & 19, 2012 representatives from IACP will be visiting the City to conduct meetings with citizens, neighborhood representatives, business leaders, City officials, and other City personnel. The purpose of these meetings is to identify the knowledge, skills and abilities needed and wanted of the new Chief of Police, as well as the experience, education, and training required. Your participation will help us identify the challenges of the incumbent and what is to be accomplished short and long range.
It is with the assistance of the different community groups, business leaders and citizens that we will be able to select and hire the most qualified candidate as the new Chief of Police.
You are invited to participate in the meetings scheduled for the following dates and times:
January 18, 2012
5:30 p.m. – 6:30 p.m.
Commission Chambers, 1st Floor City Hall – 401 Clematis Street, West Palm Beach
January 18, 2012
6:30 p.m. – 7:30 p.m.
Commission Chambers, 1st Floor City Hall – 401 Clematis Street, West Palm Beach
January 19, 2012
5:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m.
Commission Chambers, 1st Floor City Hall – 401 Clematis Street, West Palm Beach
Palm Beach County Traffic Report, Jan 27 through Feb 3, 2012
Jan 06, 2012 - Mayor's Office, Traffic
Palm Beach County traffic will be affected this week by ongoing construction projects and maintenance work, Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT) officials report.
Weather permitting; closures will be in effect on I-95 and in other areas throughout Palm Beach County for construction activities.
For around-the-clock, real-time, I-95 traffic information, call 511. To view real-time video of I-95 in Palm Beach County, visit the Florida Department of Transportation’s Palm Beach SMART SunGuide Transportation Management Center (TMC) website at www.smartsunguide.com. For updated lane closure information, please refer to www.d4fdot.com. Follow us now on Twitter at MyFDOT_SEFL.
Click here to view the Palm Beach County Traffic Report
Southern Blvd Resurfacing Project Open House Wed. Jan. 11, 2012
Jan 04, 2012 - Newsletter
On Wednesday, January 11, 2012, the Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT) will host an informational Open House for the resurfacing project on Southern Boulevard/ State Road 80, from Parker Avenue to just west of Washington Road, in the City of West Palm Beach. The Open House will be held from 4:30 p.m. until 6:30 p.m. at the City of West Palm Beach Fire Rescue Station #2, 4301 South Dixie Highway, West Palm Beach, FL, 33405, about 2 blocks south of Southern Boulevard. Project personnel will be on hand to discuss the scope of work, construction schedule, and address questions and comments.
This 0.77-mile project began Jan. 3, 2012, and will last 170 days, weather permitting. The estimated cost for construction is $1.5 million, with an estimated completion date of summer 2012. Work is being performed by Community Asphalt Corporation, with the Florida Department of Transportation’s Palm Beach Operations Center overseeing the project.
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