by Chris Hamilton | Aug 9, 2022 | Land Development (ROGOs)
Last Stand has reported several times about the status of the ROGO (building allocations) Challenge begun in 2018 by noted law professor and land use expert Richard Grosso, after then-Governor Rick Scott presented Keys communities with 1300 additional building...
by Mari Lindsley | Feb 14, 2022 | Affordable Housing, Board of Monroe County Commissioners "BOCC", Environmental Awareness, Land Development (ROGOs)
February 14, 2022 Via Email Mayor David Rice Commissioner Craig Cates Commissioner Michelle Coldiron Commissioner Holly Raschein Re: Agenda Item R4: Amendment to Development Agreement regarding TREs Dear Mayor and Monroe County Commissioners: Last...
by Mari Lindsley | Jun 15, 2021 | Board of Monroe County Commissioners "BOCC", Land Development (ROGOs)
June 14, 2021 Via Email Mayor Coldiron Commissioner Cates Commissioner Forster Commissioner Martinez Commissioner Rice RE: Agenda Item M9: Poinciana Gardens Senior Living Facility Dear Mayor and Commissioners: Last Stand continues to oppose any obligation for the...
by Last Stand Administrator | Nov 23, 2020 | Affordable Housing, Board of Monroe County Commissioners "BOCC", Land Development (ROGOs)
October 26, 2020 Last Stand has been asked to provide a “solution” to the affordable housing situation in the Keys. Given that Last Stand is a volunteer organization, we have neither the resources nor the ability to dictate housing policy in the Keys. Because the...
by Last Stand Administrator | Oct 24, 2020 | Affordable Housing, Land Development (ROGOs)
October 23, 2020 Dear Planning Commissioners: Last Stand represents hundreds of residents concerned about environmental and quality of life issues in the Florida Keys. Last Stand has opposed the additional ROGOs offered by Governor Scott’s 2018 Keys Workforce...
by Last Stand Administrator | Jul 14, 2020 | Affordable Housing, Land Development (ROGOs)
July 13, 2020 Mayor Carruthers Board of County Commissioners RE: July 2020 Agenda Item I.5 – ROGO Conversions Dear Commissioners: Having reviewed and discussed the staff’s seven proposed options, the Board of Last Stand recommends the following principles to guide...
by Last Stand Administrator | Jul 9, 2020 | Land Development (ROGOs)
Below is a letter to the Monroe County BOCC regarding the 300 additional ROGOs which Last Stand signed on to along with the other organizations listed. 2020-07-08_081130
by SDG | Jun 20, 2020 | Affordable Housing, Land Development (ROGOs)
June 20, 2020 The Honorable Governor Ron DeSantis Commission of Agriculture Nicole Fried Attorney General Ashley Moody Chief Financial Officer Jimmy Patronis RE: Florida Keys Area of Critical Concern and the awarding of 1300 Building Allocations Dear Governor...
by SDG | Jun 18, 2020 | Land Development (ROGOs), Water Quality
Dear Key West Mayor and Commissioners: The board of Last Stand supports Commissioner Lopez’s consent agenda resolution for 6/16/2020 meeting calling for the city to support FKAA on the challenge to a permit that would further endanger drinking water for Key West...
