Objections are being raised about the conduct of county officials during a public hearing Nov. 16 on a special-use request for a proposed borrow pit on Lutz-Lake Fern Road. ...more

December 1, 2007

A proposed dirt mine that would operate for 10 years on a parcel on Lutz Lake Fern Road is sparking intense debate. ...more

November 28, 2007

A proposed dirt mine that would operate for 10 years on a parcel on Lutz Lake Fern Road is sparking intense debate. ...more

November 25, 2007

A proposed dirt mine that would operate for 10 years on a parcel on Lutz-Lake Fern Road is sparking intense debate. ...more

November 21, 2007

A controversial plan to dig a 54-acre borrow pit over 10 years along the county border has the backing of Hillsborough County planners. ...more

November 16, 2007

A controversial plan to dig a 54-acre borrow pit over 10 years along the county border has the backing of Hillsborough County planners. ...more

November 14, 2007

County commissioners have received hundreds of phone calls, e-mail messages and faxes in recent days about proposed changes to a trash-hauling ordinance, and lobbying will ratchet up considerably today, when independent haulers are planning demonstrations outside the County Center at 601 E. Kennedy Blvd. ...more

November 7, 2007

Some say a planned condominium complex with 29 boat slips on Ruskin Inlet will improve a neighborhood off Shell Point Road, but others say it will change the character of a waterway long flanked by single-family homes with backyard docks. ...more

November 5, 2007

A proposed borrow pit along the Hillsborough and Pasco county border is headed back through the land-use review process after a right of way issue was settled this week. ...more

October 28, 2007

City council members will seek to replace the private consulting firm that has been advising them on a multimillion-dollar dredging project. ...more

October 11, 2007