The canal was dug more than 70 years ago to drain Johns Lake overflow into Lake Apopka, but over the years the outfall discharge shifted course and lakefront residents are paying the price.
The Town Commission workshop focused on setting parameters for all mixed-use projects that will likely come to West Colonial Drive in the coming years.
Newly retired Police Chief John Peek announced his sudden resignation and early retirement Tuesday amid complaints about ignoring misconduct by police officials.