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🌱 Could Fort Pierce roll back approval for the towering Causeway Cove plan?

Fort Pierce, Florida Patch AM: a 4 min read

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In today's newsletter:

  • Could Fort Pierce roll back approval for the towering Causeway Cove plan?
  • Will Fort Pierce give King’s Landing six more months to find cash?
  • Did you see this gold Mercedes in Fort Pierce over the weekend?

Also on today's calendar: Charlie's TCG Con and 3 more events.

Today's riddle: Why did the cookie go to the Doctor ? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Thursday: An afternoon t-storm; humid, with a high of 88 and low of 77 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
  • Friday: Humid with a heavy t-storm, temps: high: 87, low: 75.
  • Saturday: Humid; an afternoon t-storm, with a high of 90 and low of 76 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• State Rep. Trabulsy urges Fort Pierce to reject massive Causeway Cove (bluewaterhealthyliving.com) — A massive Causeway Cove project on South Hutchinson Island is under fire as State Rep. Dana Trabulsy urges the Fort Pierce City Commission to rescind its administrative approval. She and several commissioners question whether the 192-foot-tall, mixed-use complex truly complies with Florida’s Live Local Act and Fort Pierce zoning rules, raising concerns about affordability, height, and the project’s fit for the community.
   

• King's Landing developer says it's $15 million short, asks Fort Pierce for six more months (cbs12.com) — Fort Pierce’s long-delayed King’s Landing waterfront project is now $15 million short of funding for its planned hotel, and the developer is asking the city for a 180-day extension. Commissioners will decide at a special September 14 meeting whether to grant more time or potentially reclaim the former H.D. King Power Plant site, a move that could trigger costly litigation and further delays.
   

• 'I was mad': 12-year-old brother of Fort Pierce girl injured in hit-and-run crash explains what happened (wpbf.com) — Fort Pierce police are searching for the driver who hit 8-year-old Serenity Jenkins at North 25th Street and Avenue M, then sped away after briefly offering help. Her 12-year-old brother described the frightening moments after the crash, while officers say she suffered a fractured femur and are asking anyone who saw a gold early-2000s Mercedes with driver’s-side damage to come forward.
   

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Because he felt CRUMMY ! (Thank you Michelle S. for sending it in!)
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