⚖️ Claiming the Juno Beach Town Council engaged in illegal contract zoning, a neighbor sued to block the town’s approval of Pulte Homes’ 40-unit townhome project on Donald Ross Road west of U.S. 1. William Black claimed the developer’s offer of $100,000 toward a town park amounted to contract zoning. His St. Petersburg attorney also claimed the town did not follow proper procedures and asked a three-judge appellate panel to quash the town’s Sept. 25 approval. (See the lawsuit here)
🇮🇹 Confirmation that Eataly is coming to CityPlace late next year has arrived. It’s expected to open in fall 2025. (Miami New Times)
The woman who pleaded guilty to dressing up like a clown and killing a Wellington mother in 1990 has been released from prison after serving 18 months for second-degree murder. (Associated Press)
🪪 Palm Beach County state Rep. Rick Roth’s journey from opponent to supporter of the 2023 Florida law that requires businesses to verify worker immigration status. (ProPublica)
