P&Z recap: Short-term rentals = long meeting

Almost a full house at the June 28 Planning and Zoning meeting. Here are the votes and a few observations. All applications will go before the City Council on July 5 for approval. MARC KARL – application for Variance to the Zoning Ordinance. The applicant is asking to construct an 8’ in height wood fence to…

Pirate Day in the Bay is here

Although swords were drawn last night, the official start of pirate activities is today at 4 p.m. Things run through Saturday night. For complete details, go to the only calendar you’ll ever need:  http://www.bslfourthward.com/uploads/1/6/4/4/1644860/2016-schedule-of-events.pdf Enjoy the weekend. 

Bay Council recap: wait until July 5

The first item on the June 21 agenda was the public hearing on the Recreation and Leisure ordinance. It lasted an hour. More citizens spoke for an ordinance than against, including one opponent from the ward where they’re partial to grass cutting, not tourism. Council members still have questions/reservations and some are in no particular…

Who wants cake?

Cake lovers, prepare to celebrate. Starting next month, the YellowBird will be selling gorgeous cakes made by a small Louisiana bakery and delivered fresh to the new Bay cakery. You may have gotten a taste of the delicious cakes at the recent Hancock Chamber Business After Hours. Samples were served by Hairworks, which used to…