by SDG | Apr 29, 2013 | Uncategorized
Oversight of Local Government Comprehensive Planning Last Stand believes good land-use planning protects quality of life, natural resources, community character and property values. Good land-use planning is important because it affects many aspects of our daily...
by SDG | Apr 13, 2013 | Uncategorized
Proponents for dredging the Key West harbour channel have been working for years to get a wider channel that would allow cruise lines to bring in larger ships with less reliance on tug boats. Here is a summary of some key events: Army Corps of Engineers...
by SDG | Apr 11, 2013 | Uncategorized
Peary Court's private developer and the Key West City Commission have agreed that any development will include at least 48 units of affordable workforce housing. The agreement was reached after several meetings and rounds of...
by SDG | Mar 26, 2013 | Uncategorized
Key West has now leased Simonton Beach to a private operator in the hope that private enterprise can reestablish a successful public facility. The beach itself will remain free and open to the public as outlined in the lease. The restrooms are scheduled to...
by SDG | Feb 1, 2013 | Uncategorized
Dr. Ross A. Klein, Professor at Memorial University of Newfoundland, presented "Charting a Course: The Future of Cruise Tourism in Key West" at Last Stand's Annual Meeting on February 1st, 2013. Dr. Klein summarized the history of the...