Supervisors authorized consultant task orders totaling $5.1 million for planning, design and environmental work at Charles M. Schulz–Sonoma County Airport, including design support tied to an FAA-accelerated Aircraft Rescue and Firefighting facility now anticipated for 2027.

Staff summarized inlet-management objectives and cited specific sediment-budget numbers (1995, 2016 and 2023 plans) and the town's ongoing coordination with Martin County on bypass projects and cost sharing.

The Transportation Committee approved a professional services agreement for an Illinois 47 Planning and Environmental Linkages (PEL) study from North Plant Road to I‑88; the study is funded by a $4 million statewide planning and research grant (80% federal) with a 20% $800,000 state match provided by IDOT and no county match required.

The Emery County Commission on Sept. 15 adopted a temporary 180‑day moratorium on acceptance, processing and consideration of level‑2 and level‑3 conditional use permit applications to allow staff and planning and zoning to reconcile conflicting ordinances and draft clearer rules for solar projects, data centers and similar developments.

The Buncombe County Board approved a roughly $1.4 million design contract with Equinox Environmental to produce a master plan and engineering for Deaver View Mountain Park (342 acres). Staff said the property was acquired with 100% grant funding and must open to the public by 2029 under grant conditions.

Town Administrator Gregory Faust reported a State readiness schedule for the Bristol East and Rockydale water project with four deadlines (90% design due Dec 1; environmental document due Jan 1; bond vote warned by end of Jan for March vote; construction loan application due May 1) and said the State estimates the cost at roughly $2.5 million, a figure the Board noted is not reconciled with earlier signed documents.

The council accepted a Florida Division of Emergency Management grant of $56,520 to fund a stormwater master‑plan update and to incorporate a canal feasibility study; one councilmember voted no amid concerns about study scope and prior 2015 engineering work.

Staff reported the POCD future land‑use map was approved and a final narrative draft is expected; town center developer RFP returns are due September 15 and staff said those and tax/assessment agreements will soon be routed to council for decisions.

Council authorized amendment #1 to work order 2502311 with Garvey LLC to continue a consent-order required facility plan for the East wastewater treatment plant; staff said the study will evaluate short- and long-term needs including the option of combining plants and will meet DEQ consent-order deadlines.

County staff said RTD authorized up to $12 million to advance end‑line design and environmental work, an IGA between RTD and Adams County is being drafted and RTD has already started a $10 million design effort; staff expect to seek coalition partners and pursue construction funding later.

Andrew Prokopiak of the Northeast Florida Regional Council briefed the LAMP board on regional resiliency programs including the Resilient 1st Coast collaborative, the regional resiliency action plan, vulnerability assessments using NOAA projections, a DOD military installation readiness review, and the South Atlantic Salt Marsh Initiative (SASME).

Planning staff described a fall outreach campaign for the draft general plan, including reconstituting the steering committee, forming a zoning advisory committee, pop-up events, and targeted Spanish-language materials and meetings for districts like Alisal.

State water officials briefed the Stamford Planning Commission on how groundwater and surface water form a single system, sources of contamination, and mapping and planning tools towns can use to protect drinking water supplies.

Consultant presented planning‑level annualized costs for 50‑year horizon: renourishment‑only scenarios average roughly $6–9M/year; adding Corps/shoal benefits and a terminal groin can lower annualized costs to roughly $5.5–6.5M/year, while a triggered approach to guarantee baseline may average near $12M/year.

The county unanimously adopted legislative bill 20 26-10 to repeal and replace the official critical-area map; planners said the 12-year update uses modern LiDAR and color-infrared data, produced 738 boundary revisions, and will affect permitting for some properties while requiring final approval by the state critical-area commission.

The board approved administrative items and discussed pooling roughly $200,000 (including a $75,000 set-aside) into a redevelopment implementation account to give staff flexibility to pursue multiple county-owned property projects, including sites in Maplewood and near Payne and Maryland.

Consultants used a GIS-based approach and 35 weighted criteria (engineering, environment, land use) to screen about 158 parcels. Desktop checks and owner outreach reduced the list to seven then four finalists; two inside Ridgefield were removed from consideration based on city goals and zoning.

Chair told the committee a $500,000 earmark championed by Sen. Paul Mark will fund South Cove dredging; the senator's office, DCR and DEP are scheduled for a boat tour to view needs and coordinate next steps.

The council approved roughly $369,510 in schematic‑design work (phase 3) for Easton's Beach with DBVW Architects after debate about consultant spending and the potential loss of roughly 300 parking spaces under the recommended 'partial dune' option; one councilor opposed proceeding without further public review of preferred options.

UDOT told the commission a Northern Utah County PEL study will analyze whether a Utah Lake crossing is feasible; staff estimated the crossing would likely cost "in the multiples of billions," and commissioners pressed for lower‑cost east–west alternatives if the crossing proves unaffordable.

After a multi-hour presentation and three hours of public comment, the Costa Mesa Planning Commission voted 4–2 to recommend certification of the EIR and adoption of General Plan and zoning changes for the Fairview Developmental Center specific plan, sending the item to City Council on Sept. 15.

County staff and partners reported field work and data collection for comprehensive stream corridor assessments on 6 Mile Creek and Fall Creek; two $75,000 grant applications have been submitted and a draft 6 Mile Creek report with prioritized sites and concept plans is expected soon.

Withers Rev. consultants presented a stormwater master plan funded by an NCDEQ LASSI planning grant. They identified system capacity shortfalls across a north‑east study area and proposed seven concept areas, highlighting Concept D Alternative 2 as top priority with project costs in the millions.

Megan Selby, the 604(b) grant coordinator, said the grants support watershed-based planning and work to identify causes of water-quality problems under the Clean Water Act and Massachusetts surface-water standards.