Heavy afternoon storms are creating problems in many Orlando-area neighborhoods and the accumulated rainfall has caused the temporary closure of the Winter Park Scenic Boat Tour. The 2024 hurricane season… Read More
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Planning & Zoning Board members at their September 3 meeting voted 5-2 to recommend amendments to the Land Development Code that will change parking requirements for multi-family residential, retail, and… Read More
The city’s plan to add a parking lot at Winter Park Library is getting second thoughts as more on-street spaces are considered. Commissioners voted on May 8th to shift the… Read More
Reported misuses of city-owned, public-facing electric vehicle (EV) charging stations will be curbed by measures including fees and usage restrictions that were approved by City Commission during its August 28… Read More
The eight-month saga of the Rollins College workforce housing proposal came to an end at the August 28 City Commission meeting with a 4-1 vote in favor of conditional use… Read More
The race to represent Orange County Commission District 5, which includes Winter Park, will be decided by a November runoff election that pits a former Winter Park city leader against… Read More
Winter Park Police Department is looking into the need for speed enforcement technology at school zones in accordance with a state law, passed in 2023. House Bill 657 authorizes municipalities… Read More
The Planning & Zoning Board unanimously voted to recommend conditional use approval for a revision to the Rollins College workforce housing plan. The vote came after nearly two hours of… Read More
Daily sales times for alcohol in the city of Winter Park were made uniform with the passing of an ordinance amending the Sunday start from 11 a.m. to 7 a.m.… Read More
Sunday breakfast on Park Avenue may soon include alcohol service. City commissioners at their next meeting will hear the first reading of an ordinance prohibiting the sale, consumption, and service… Read More
