Judge’s rulings settled little

The town, property owners win in court, but so what? Intractable battle lines are being drawn on Jupiter Island, and the ensuing war will not be settled anytime soon, either in court or in the meeting hall. The apparent hope of the vocal minority – who 

Summary judgments could spell end of lawsuit

Jupiter Island’s outcome inches closer to resolution this week For those seeking a little off-the-wall entertainment this week, you need to look no further than the Town of Jupiter Island. Its meeting Thursday morning at 9 a.m., Jan. 13, at Jupiter Island Town Hall likely 

Jupiter Island’s bumpy road grows some potholes

Hold tight: Jupiter Island’s legal entanglements just got messier Jupiter Island’s governmental quagmire sounds all too familiar to Martin Countians: A long-standing Comprehensive Growth Management Plan that is much heralded – until a few people decide it’s not. Two lawsuits already filed; a third and 

Why Talk about Jupiter Island?

Why Talk about Jupiter Island? Before answering that question, allow me to correct two mistakes made in the 4-part series, “Jupiter Island on a Bumpy Road:”  First, Nathaniel Reed sold his 60 percent share of the Jupiter Island Club to its members in 1996, not 

Part 4: Jupiter Island on a Bumpy Road

Caught Between the Proverbial Rock and a Hard Place Dire consequences loom for the Town of Jupiter Island, regardless of the town commission’s decisions on Monday, Dec. 13. The argument over one block of South Beach Road with a scenic view of the ocean are