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People leaned forward in their seats, unblinking. They were eager to know, finally, whether Palm Beach County would allow 1,000 new homes on the Agricultural Reserve in a massive land swap. Then came the county commissioners’ vote late Tuesday night: a narrow 4-3 verdict against developer GL Homes’ proposal — surprising many in the audience. When Palm Beach County Mayor Gregg Weiss cast the .
A memorial honoring five victims of a 1996 car crash west of Boca Raton was removed by the county. After apologizing, the county put the memorial back up.