The Apopka City Council took up commissioner pay on Wednesday, reviewing factors such as per capita rate, health care costs, and a clear definition of the commissioners’ role and responsibilities. During the…
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Per capita, health care considered as factors for Apopka commissioners’ pay Teresa Sargeant
Apopka City Council approves charter referendum for March 2026 electionTeresa Sargeant
The Apopka City Council took a step Wednesday toward bringing potential sweeping changes to City Hall, voting unanimously to put eight city charter amendments before voters in a referendum. The…
Planning Commission okays downtown Apopka mosque construction Teresa Sargeant
The Planning Commission voted unanimously on Tuesday to grant a special exception for the construction of a 6,436-square-foot downtown Apopka mosque. The mosque is proposed for an estimated 2-acre tract at 458…
UF/IFAS offers variety of November programs Teresa Sargeant
From garden tours and gardening classes to tips to learn as a first-time homebuyer, the UF/IFAS Extension Orange County is offering an assortment of programs during…
Apopka Florist to move, expand offerings to include café, content creation studioTeresa Sargeant
After almost five decades in the same Main Street location, Apopka Florist is moving into a new, larger space and expanding its services, continuing the shop’s…
Apopka cuts in half number of estimated water billsTeresa Sargeant
The city of Apopka has cut in half the number of estimated water bills it is sending out and aims to further cut the number to…
Anderson denounces stalking, harassment aimed at her and family Teresa Sargeant
Actions include cars circling home, attacks toward daughter
Apopka votes to extend joint planning agreement with Orange County Teresa Sargeant
The Apopka City Council unanimously approved the fourth amendment of the joint planning area agreement (JPA) with Orange County, which entails a two-year extension on the…
Nelson to travel to Tallahassee to talk SB 180Teresa Sargeant
Apopka Mayor Bryan Nelson plans to travel to Tallahassee on Tuesday, Oct. 14, to meet with state lawmakers about controversial legislation that has riled local municipalities…
City Council approves fines for construction activity outside posted hoursTeresa Sargeant
The City Council unanimously adopted on Wednesday a resolution that establishes penalties for construction activity occurring outside of posted hours. According to the Oct. 1 City Council staff report, any contractor, subcontractor, property owner,…