Tue Nov 12 - Hurricane Postmortem
Nov
12
6:30 PM18:30

Tue Nov 12 - Hurricane Postmortem

Tue Nov 12, 6:30 PM - Doors open at 6:00 PM
Hammock Community Center, 79 Mala Compra Road

 Jonathan Lord, Emergency Management Director, and Hamid Tabassian, County Engineer, will speak about what went well and what might be improved in pre and post hurricane management. See the questions and comments we submitted so far.

We will also give you an update on HCA initiatives.

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Tue Sep 17 - Sewer in the Hammock Update
Sep
17
6:30 PM18:30

Tue Sep 17 - Sewer in the Hammock Update

Stephen Flanagan, Director of Palm Coast Utilities, will give us an update on progress and what to expect when sewer comes to the Hammock. He will be joined Jorge Salinas, Chief of Staff, from Flagler County. Our list of questions is available HERE.

Doors open at 6 PM. Meeting starts at 6:30 PM. All are welcome!

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June 4 - Primary Candidates Forum
Jun
4
6:30 PM18:30

June 4 - Primary Candidates Forum

Primary candidates for three Flagler County Commissioner seats will introduce their platforms, explain why they are running, and why the Hammock is important to them. The primary election is August 20 with early voting starting August 10. We currently have a UPC...

What is a Universal Primary Contest (UPC)?
A Universal Primary Contest (UPC) occurs if all candidates for an office have the same party affiliation and the winner will have no opposition in the general election. In a UPC, all qualified voters regardless of party affiliation may vote in the primary election for that office.

See flaglerelections.com for more info. Candidates and their statements are available HERE.

6:30 PM on June 4 at the Hammock Community Center, 79 Mala Compra Rd.

Doors open at 6:00 PM. All are welcome.

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Feb 6 - Speed Limit in Intracoastal (rescheduled)
Feb
6
6:30 PM18:30

Feb 6 - Speed Limit in Intracoastal (rescheduled)

6:30 PM at the Hammock Community Center
79 Mala Compra Road

The speakers will be  Lt. Nathan Turner from Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) and Jeffrey Turner, Master Deputy Sheriff Marine/Beach Unit. They will be addressing their concerns for boater and marine life safety and discussing the different options for getting the limit lowered on the ICW in the Hammock.
The current speed restriction maps in Flagler County are available at https://myfwc.com/media/7297/flaglermpz-bramaps.pdf.

Please send any photos, questions, or comments on this topic to Info@TheHammock.org

Doors open at 6:00 PM

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Tue Nov 7 - Local Issues
Nov
7
6:00 PM18:00

Tue Nov 7 - Local Issues

County Commissioner Greg Hansen
6:30 pm at the Hammock Community Center
79 Mala Compra Rd

  1. Beach renourishment plans from Jungle hut north with coquina rock.

    • Methodology – dredge and pile up sand, then move it.

    • Funding gap, survey, and options

  2. Expanded beach access to accommodate folks who won't pay for parking in Flagler Beach

    • Where would people go? How much parking is required? What about lifeguards?

    • Proposed annexation of Mala Compra, community center and part of Bings Landing by Palm Coast.

  3. Stormwater completion and Sewer Plans

If you have other specific questions, please email to info@thehammock.org

If time allows, we can give you an update on local developments we are tracking.

Doors open at 6 pm.

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July 5 - Beach Cleanup
Jul
5
8:00 AM08:00

July 5 - Beach Cleanup

BEACH CLEANUP

Wednesday, July 5, 8:00 - 10:00 AM

In support of the Ocean Conservancy's International Coastal Cleanup please help us clean up our beaches in the Hammock. Locations will be assigned by Elayne based on how many volunteers we have and will contact you directly. 

If you plan to volunteer, please email elaynebyrd@msn.com 

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Sat 5/27 A1A Cleanup
May
27
7:30 AM07:30

Sat 5/27 A1A Cleanup

Saturday May 27. 7:30 - 9:00 AM
A1A CLEANUP

We can use your help. Collect your equipment and assignments at the North entrance to Bings Landing between 7:30 AM to 9 AM. Plan on no more than an hour of work. In case of rain the cleanup will be rescheduled.

Please RSVP to Joyce at joyceskaff@outlook.com

Future A1A cleanups: 8/26, 11/25
Beach cleanups: 7/5, 9/16

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Tue May 2 - Emergency Preparedness and Evacuation
May
2
6:00 PM18:00

Tue May 2 - Emergency Preparedness and Evacuation

Jonathan Lord, Emergency Management Director, will tell us how to prepare for evacuations and emergency events on the barrier island, including wildfires.

Commissioner Greg Hansen will be available for questions after the presentation.

Hammock Community Center, 79 Mala Compra Road.

Doors open at 6 pm and the meeting starts at 6:30 pm.

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Apr 4 - Art and the Turtle Trail in Flagler County
Apr
4
6:00 PM18:00

Apr 4 - Art and the Turtle Trail in Flagler County

Nancy Crouch, Executive Director of the Palm Coast Arts Foundation will present the artistry of the turtle trail and the future plans for the arts in Flagler County.

Commissioner Greg Hansen will be available for questions after the presentation.

Hammock Community Center, 79 Mala Compra Road.

Doors open at 6 pm and the meeting starts at 6:30 pm.

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Mar 7 - Local History with James Fiske
Mar
7
6:00 PM18:00

Mar 7 - Local History with James Fiske

Flagler County during WWII

Hammock Community Center, 79 Mala Compra Road. Doors open at 6 PM and the meeting will start at 6:30 PM

James Fiske of the Flagler Historical Society will present the history of Flagler County during WWII, including U-boat patrols on the Old Coast Guard Road, watchtowers along the beach, and much more.

Commissioner Greg Hansen will answer a few questions at the end of the meeting.

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Feb 7 - Sewer in the Hammock
Feb
7
6:30 PM18:30

Feb 7 - Sewer in the Hammock

Feb 7 - Palm Coast Sewer is coming to the Hammock. We ask the questions:

  1. Where will it be run? When? What about driveways?

  2. Where will the lift stations be located?

  3. Who will be required to hook up? How much will it cost?

  4. What will be the monthly charge by Palm Coast Utilities - by water usage?

  5. What will be its effect on development and new businesses in the Hammock?

Tuesday, Feb 7 at the Hammock Community Center.

Doors open at 6:00 PM. Meeting starts at 6:30 PM

Guest speakers are County Administrator Heidi Petito and Steve Flannigan from Palm Coast Utilities.

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Jan 3 - St Johns River Water Mgmt District
Jan
3
6:00 PM18:00

Jan 3 - St Johns River Water Mgmt District

6:00 pm – Doors open. Meet and socialize with your Hammock neighbors.

6:30 PM - Board Nominations and Elections

Featured Speaker: Gretchen Smith on the roles and responsibilities of the St. Johns Water Management District (SJWMD). This includes Water Quality, Water Supply, Flood Protection, and Natural Systems, permitting for stormwater, wells, etc.

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Wed Oct 5 HCA Meeting
Oct
5
6:00 PM18:00

Wed Oct 5 HCA Meeting

Wednesday, October 5 HCA Meeting
Hammock Community Center
79 Mala Compra Rd

Doors open at 6 PM and the meeting starts at 6:30 PM

  • Community Updates

    • A1A Quick Update, Scenic Cove – Dennis Clark

    • Marineland Acres Drainage Status – Faith Alkhatib

    • Comp Plan update timing, Hammock Harbour – Jody Bollinger

  • Featured Speaker: Nicole Graves from the East Flagler Mosquito Control District will talk about the environmentally sensitive way they are now spraying our area, as well as about Jules the Turtle and the Outdoor art project with turtles.

  • Flagler County Updates - Commissioner Greg Hansen

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April 5 HCA Meeting
Apr
5
6:00 PM18:00

April 5 HCA Meeting

PROGRAM: BRIDGES & ROADS - DCDD Q&A BY GREG PEUGH (BRIDGE, TOLLS, TURN LANES, EVACUATION, ETC.), FDOT Q&A (SPEED LIMIT, BIKE PATH, INTERSECTIONS, EVACUATION, ETC)

THE TRANSCRIPT OF THE Q&A FROM THE APRIL 5 MEETING IS AVAILABLE HERE. WE HAVE A FULL AUDIO RECORDING BUT THE VIDEO CAMERA BATTERIES RAN OUT OF JUICE, SO WE HAVE ONLY A PARTIAL VIDEO RECORDING

See questions submitted to FDOT. They did not send a representative.

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Feb 8 HCA Meeting
Feb
8
6:00 PM18:00

Feb 8 HCA Meeting

We will have our first in-person meeting for 2022 on Tuesday February 8 at the Hammock Community Center, 79 Mala Compra Rd.
6:00 PM - Doors open. Meet and Greet.
6:30 PM - Short Business meeting followed by:
* Grand Premier of Ecotourism in the Hammock video -Lynn Rosewater
* Flagler County Commissioner Greg Hansen will update us about the following topics.

Parks, Trails, Beach Access, Dunes Erosion

  • Development (Marineland, Hammock Beach Hotel, etc)

  • MalaCompra Drainage Project

  • Sewer & Water Projects

  • Vacation Rentals

  • Roads, Safety

A list of our questions is available HERE

If you plan to come in person, we prefer that you wear a mask.
Here is our zoom link for those who would prefer to attend via Zoom, but you need to register ahead of time.

https://us06web.zoom.us/j/87252472820?pwd=RVZkRTNOSWtUdTlrd3NDZEphZmh0QT09

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Feb 5 A1A Cleanup
Feb
5
7:30 AM07:30

Feb 5 A1A Cleanup

  • Bings Landing North Entrance (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

HCA A1A CLEANUP

Saturday February 5

Please help if you can.
Check in 7:30am – 8:00am

Please pickup your vest, bags, gloves, and assignments at the North entrance to Bings Landing. We will finish about 10am. You will also return your vest when finished.

Please do not forget to drop off your filled bag’s at the N.E. corner of 16th Road and A1A.
Thank you for your help.
Please reply to Harperjr8@gmail.com
In case of rain the cleanup will be rescheduled

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Tue Apr 20 - Everything you need to know about Covid-19 in Flagler County
Apr
20
6:30 PM18:30

Tue Apr 20 - Everything you need to know about Covid-19 in Flagler County

We have RESCHEDULED for TUESDAY APRIL 20 at 6:30 PM. We have RESCHEDULED for TUESDAY APRIL 20 at 6:30 PM.

Use this link as your invitation at the time of the meeting.

https://zoom.us/j/98677832321?pwd=RXFYZnlPY3h3by9qVEphc3pHUlZXZz09
Meeting ID: 986 7783 2321
Passcode: 308022

Zoom town hall with Dept of Health director, Bob Snyder and Dr. Stephen Bickel What you need to know about Covid-19 in Flagler County

Send questions in advance to info@TheHammock.org

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Tue Feb 2 - Zoom Town Hall
Feb
2
6:30 PM18:30

Tue Feb 2 - Zoom Town Hall

HCA Zoom Town Hall with Flagler County Commissioner Greg Hansen
Tuesday, January 5 at 6:30 PM
We have room for 100 participants

Questions must be submitted in advance
See the consolidated list of your submitted questions
HERE
If you have more questions, send them to info@thehammock.org and we will make sure Commissioner Hansen gets them.
Also see the 2021-2025 Capital Improvement Program
and the 2021 Flagler County Legislative Priorities

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