Subject: Naming the Park - What's the Point

Naming the Park - What's the Point

February 28th, 2023 at 6:09 am EDT

View onlineFellow Winter Park Residents, Please share with friends and neighbors. Let the city commission know what you think about the new park. Below is my letter to them. ____________________ Mayor and Commissioners, I note you did not provide ...

Request Alternatives for the Old Library

January 6th, 2023 at 10:50 am EDT

View onlineFellow Winter Park Residents, Please share with friends and neighbors. The City Commission will consider the proposed lease of the old library building this coming Wednesday, January 11. City staff is recommending against entering into t ...

Winter Park Chickens Come Home to Roost

December 12th, 2022 at 6:05 am EDT

View onlineFellow Winter Park Residents, Please share with friends and neighbors. The Winter Park City Commission is scheduled to vote this coming Wednesday, December 14th, on modifications to the backyard chicken ordinance. If you want to approve ...

Please Create Value for Winter Park Residents

November 16th, 2022 at 5:20 am EDT

View onlineFellow Winter Park Residents, Please share with friends and neighbors. The city commission will soon be voting on a proposed lease of the city owned former library building at 460 E New England Ave. The lease terms discussed are 30 years ...

Vote NO on the Orange County Rent Stabilization Ordinance.

October 12th, 2022 at 5:41 am EDT

View onlineFellow Winter Park Residents, Please share with friends and neighbors. Your ballot for the November 8, 2022 election includes an Orange County Rent Stabilization Ordinance for your decision. The smart vote is NO. Approval of this ordinan ...

Weaver's Short Term Rental Plan Fails to Move Forward

August 25th, 2022 at 3:13 pm EDT

View onlineFellow Winter Park Residents, Please share with friends and neighbors. Commissioner Weaver's initiative to enable short term rentals failed to move forward at yesterday's commission meeting. Below are thoughts I shared with the commissio ...

Say “NO” to Weaver’s Short Term Rentals

August 23rd, 2022 at 6:08 am EDT

View onlineFellow Winter Park Residents, Please share with friends and neighbors. City Commissioner Todd Weaver supports short term AirBNB rentals in Winter Park. This from the July 27, 2022 commission meeting: “Commissioner Weaver – Said he co ...

Winter Park's Ship of Fools

June 24th, 2022 at 6:00 am EDT

View onlineFellow Winter Park Residents, Please share with friends and neighbors. I was wrong! There is no way Winter Park can have smart, honest elected leadership. The ship of fools is an allegory, originating from Book VI of Plato’s Republic, ...

Petition to Repeal Electric Rate Increase

March 9th, 2022 at 6:00 am EDT

View onlineFellow Winter Park Residents, Please share with friends and neighbors. Winter Park resident Ryan Galbraith has started an on-line petition asking our city commission to repeal their 8% electric rate increase. SIGN THE PETITION HERE: http ...

Charter Amendments - Former Commissioner Seidel Recommends "NO"

March 7th, 2022 at 7:00 pm EDT

View onlineFellow Winter Park Residents, Please share with friends and neighbors. Former City Commissioner Greg Seidel is voting NO on all five charter amendments that would require super majority voting. Greg details his reasoning as follows:Why I ...