Knock Knock.

Who’s there?

City of Lake Worth.

What do you want?

Just saying “Hi”.

Tell me a joke.

Sorry. We’re all out of jokes.

Then why are you here?

There is a big project on Dixie Hwy.

What’s the punchline?

There is no punchline.

Then why are you here?

Have you heard the news?

No.

No one is joking about ‘good ole Lake Worth’ any more.

Why not?

Did you see that item in the Herald last week. . .

An excerpt published in last week’s
Lake Worth Herald:

PLEASE TAKE NOTICE that the City Commission, of the City of Lake Worth, Florida, will hold a public hearing in the City Hall Commission Chambers, 7 North Dixie Hwy., at 6:00 PM or as soon thereafter as possible, on Tuesday, October 30, 2018 to consider a request by Jeffery Burns of Affiliated Development for the following:

Ordinance No. 2018-xx: An Ordinance of the City of Lake Worth City Commission, Lake Worth, Florida proposing a Major Site Plan, Planned Development, and Sustainable Bonus Incentive Program for the construction of 230 apartment units, ± 9,700 square feet of ground floor retail space, and off-site improvements to surrounding streets at 1601 North Dixie Highway [emphasis added], in the Mixed Use-Dixie Highway (MU-DH) zoning district. The subject property’s PCN is 38-43-44-16- 06-016-0010.

At said meeting interested persons may appear and be heard with respect to the proposed ordinance. The proposed ordinance may be inspected by the public Monday–Friday from 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM at the City Clerk’s Office, 7 North Dixie Highway, Lake Worth, Florida.

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“The MID will provide new, attractive housing opportunities in the district that will attract professionals and couples . . . and also provides an opportunity for the attraction of additional retailers to the area.”