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Town Of Jupiter News

By Ilan Kaufer, Veterans Memorial. Thank you to everyone who attended
Jupiter Vice Mayor and to our great speaker Kate Capaldo Arrizza. During
I hope you are having a the event I also announced my proposal for a new brick
great start to December and engraving program to honor our veterans and Gold Star
had a fun Thanksgiving. My families and hope that it will be approved soon!
family and I wish you and Derelict Vessel Removal Update
your family a wonderful On Nov. 4, the last derelict vessel was removed from
and meaningful holiday the water near Burt Reynolds West boat ramp. The vessel
season. Please find below was towed to Martin County for destruction. At this time,
some recent updates. there are no other derelict vessels within the Town of
Police Staffing Update Jupiter waterways. The Jupiter Police Department and our
As you know, I have Town staff have continued to work on this issue over the
long advocated for all budgeted police department last several years and it is great to see the work they have
positions to be filled. I am pleased to report that the police completed.
department has now been authorized to fill all budgeted Please let me know if you have any questions on these
positions. This will include filling vacancies that were or other topics, or if you have questions about any other or questions at ilank@jupiter.fl.us and follow me on
created due to retirements, as well as budgeted positions potential derelict vessels in local waterways. Facebook at www.facebook.com/Councilorkaufer or on
that were not previously being filled. Based on this most As always please contact me with any comments twitter @Councilorkaufer.
recent development, all sworn law enforcement positions
in the department are or will be in the process of being
filled. I am glad to see that this will occur in the near
future.
Public safety will continue to be my top priority. I will
continue to advocate to ensure that all budgeted police
positions be filled and ensure that Town staffing levels
are adequate to maintain the high level of service our
residents deserve and expect. Upscale Resale
Thank you to the public for their support on this issue
and to all our Town employees for their hard work and
dedication to our community. Experience The Difference
Town Manager Update
In November, the Town separated with our Town New and consigned furniture, unique lighting, accessories and gifts.
manager. The public testimony from our Town employees Complete wallpaper and fabric library for all your design needs.
and the concerns from our police department is something
I took very seriously. It was clear that the situation was
no longer tenable, and it was important to move on to
new leadership. I voted against the severance package
concerning the Town manager’s resignation because the
amount required in the contract already constituted 20
weeks of pay. I did not believe we should be using even
more taxpayer dollars to go above what is required in the
contract. Additionally, I supported the Town bringing
former Jupiter Police
Chief Frank Kitzerow
back as interim Call us to sell. See us to buy.
Town manager to Over 16,000 sq. ft. in 2 locations to serve you!
help while the Town
works to identify the PALM BEACH GARDENS: Promenade Plaza
next Town manager. 9810 Alternate A1A • 561.694.0964
Going forward we
need to conduct a WELLINGTON: Wellington Marketplace
transparent and cost- 13857 Wellington Trace • 561.798.5222
effective search for
new leadership. myconsignanddesign.com Nanci Smith, CEO
Veterans Day
The T own
held a moving and
inspirational Veterans
Day event on Nov. CAMPBELL AND KARLIK, P.A.
11 at the new Town
ATTORNEYS AT LAW
Reminder From

The POA/ARC Wills • Trusts • Estate Planning • Probate
Taxation • Real Estate • Corporations

POA documents
require that all
residents apply
for POA and HOA
approval prior
to making any
changes to the
exterior of your
home, including but not limited to tree removal
or planting, new landscaping, painting, roofing,
additions or construction, fencing, hurricane
shutters, impact glass, play equipment, garage
door replacement or any other change, you
must contact the PGA POA Architectural
Review Committee for approval. Information
and forms are available at www.pga-poa.com Diane L. KarLiK
under the “Documents & Forms” heading or
call 627-2800.
Thank you,
Jack Hughes, Tel: (561) 625-5220
Chairman, POA ARC 3450 Northlake Boulevard Suite 210 Fax: (561) 625-5201• Mobile: (561) 797-5004
Palm Beach Gardens, FL 33403 EMail: dlkarlik@aol.com