St Augustine Mayor Shaver: What is “the ask”?
At the St Augustine City Commission meeting last night, Mayor Nancy Shaver received public support for her call to audit the contracts associated specifically with the 450th Commemoration; even though there is still resistance from other commissioners to allow a full audit of those activities to proceed.

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After a long evening where the discussion was placed last on the items of business in the agenda, at about 9:30 p.m., City Manager John Regan offered to break a looming deadlock over terms for auditing contracts related to the 450th Commemoration.
Melissa Nelson, executive director of United Way of St. Johns County, is looking for about 75 volunteers to help evaluate funding requests made by United Way Partner Agencies.

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