Summary of June 8th Council meeting actions

At their meeting on Thursday, June 8th, the North Palm Beach Village Council took the following actions:

• Approved the purchase and installation of a new shade canopy for the Community at a cost of $6,494. 
• Approved a change to a contract for tree t...

Summary of June 6th Planning Commission actions

At their meeting Tuesday, June 6th, the Village Planning Commission took the following actions:

• Approved an application for paint color and sign face changes in the 2500 block of Northlake Boulevard.
• Approved an application to change an existing monument si...

Boaters: Make sure your electronics are secured

The Village Police Department is asking boat owners to take extra steps to reduce the risk of thefts from boats. Recently, depth finders, radios, GPS systems and other electronics have been the target of thieves at docks, at boats parked at homes and in m...

Next Council meeting is Thursday, June 22nd

Attending in person

Village Council meetings are conducted live in the Council Chambers at Village Hall (unless otherwise noted), and are streamed live below. The Council Chambers are fully open to the public during the meetings, but facial coverings are r...

Village has a new Community Development Director

Caryn Gardner-Young has joined the Village as the new Community Development Director. She brings a wealth of experience and knowledge to the position and has more than 20 years of experience in community development, serving in various leadership roles th...

Council selects new board members for 2023

At their regular meeting April 27th, the Village Council selected new volunteer members for several Village boards and committees. Because there were so many well-qualified applicants, the Council did not have a board position for each. 

However, ...

Village has three types of summer camps this year

Are you looking for a good summer camp for your young ones? The Village will run three kinds of summer camps this year: 

• Multi-activity camp at the Community Center
• Tennis camp at the Village Tennis Center
• Junior golf camp at the Village Golf Course...

SUA working along U.S. 1 south of Northlake until September

May update:
SUA is replacing water pipes along U.S. 1 between Silver Beach Road and the Earman River, including on side streets. Work will continue through September and partial short-term lane closures are required. Shore Court is now closed at U.S. 1.

New law likely to affect some types of home repair at condominiums

Beginning July 1st, a new Florida law (F.S.S. 163.211) will prohibit municipalities like the Village from requiring licenses for some, but not all, home repair- and construction-related trades. 

However, Florida law requires contractors to pull a ...

Police Department pledges to include more women in ranks

The North Palm Beach Police Department recently agreed to a nationwide pledge among law enforcement agencies to set a goal of increasing the representation of women in the department to 30 percent by 2030, and to ensuring policies and culture support the ...

FDOT approves U.S. 1 lane repurposing plan

On November 22nd, FDOT approved the Village's plan to repurpose lanes along one mile of U.S. 1, saying the proposal is consistent with the U.S. 1 Multimodal Corridor Study adopted by the Palm Beach Transportation Planning Agency.

New regulations in place for parking trailers in residential neighborhoods

The Village Council recently amended Village Code to define the term "utility trailer" and amended the terms and conditions under which utility trailers may be stored on residential property. Anyone who is parking a work-related trailer in front...

Your landscaper is required to remove clippings from property

Did you know that if you hire a landscaper to trim your trees, then the landscaper is required to remove the debris from your property? If you do the work yourself and put the debris out for collection in the swale the Village will pick it up during routi...

Code: Residential docks are not for leasing or rent

Did you know that the Village’s code does not permit docks in our single-family neighborhoods to be rented or leased?  Section 5-81 of the Village’s Code says a private dock, pier, mooring buoy and floating anchor mean those that shall only be us...

Do you know about the new Stormwater Utility Fund?

Throughout the Village, a network of pipes, gutters and waterways prevents flooding. It requires considerable maintenance and repair, so the Council created a new Stormwater Utility and Fund to better mange long-term plans for financing improvements.

Water Management District work planned on Earman River

The South Florida Water Management District is making improvements to the stormwater drainage system along the Earman River, from alternate A1A to the Intracoastal Waterway.