Resources

Non-Profit Resources
1000 Friends of Florida
 A treasure of links  for protecting Florida’s special places and challenging local planning and zoning decisions. http://www.1000friendsofflorida.org/connecting-people/floridas-planning-process/

Ethics and Planning in Florida  http://www.1000friendsofflorida.org/planning-and-ethics-webinar-on-june-11/

2011 Community Planning Act – The act that took the teeth out of Florida’s 1985 Grown Management Act, weakening state power to veto local development decisions. This links to the complete 2011 changes (in strike-through and underline) to Florida’s growth management legislation. http://www.myfloridahouse.gov/Sections/Documents/loaddoc.aspx?FileName=_h7207er.docx&DocumentType=Bill&BillNumber=7207&Session=2011

Media and Local News

The Palm Beach Post – serves Palm Beach County, Treasure Coast  Martin and St. Lucie Counties

The Sun Sentinel

The Town-Crier  – serves  Wellington, Royal Palm Beach, Loxahatchee and The Acreage