LAKE WORTH BEACH — More than 70 residents stood outside Lake Worth Beach City Hall before the scheduled Aug. 5 commission meeting, protesting against the Weiner Museum of Decorative Arts, a $60 million mixed-use downtown development project.
Protestors, many wearing red, held signs reading “Stop WMODA” and chanted “Public land, public vote!” earning car honks from drivers along South Dixie Highway.
Despite the pushback, city officials didn’t change course. Four of five commissioners voted to approve this iteration of the project master plan. Commissioner Christopher McVoy, who agreed with some protestors’ comments, was not present for the vote…