Monday night is decision time for harbor plan
Historic City News reminds our readers that a controversial harbor management plan goes to public hearing and final action before the St. Augustine City Commission Monday night.
Author: Historic City News
Public areas that are not a public forum
City Attorney Ron Brown will introduce a resolution to commissioners Monday night to designate the promenade and grounds surrounding the St. Augustine and St. Johns County Visitor Information Center and Historic Downtown Parking Facility as “proprietary city facilities”.
Cafe tables for Aviles Street
Monday night, Historic City News will be watching as St. Augustine city commissioners consider an ordinance to lift the ban on outdoor dining for an area in the first block of Aviles Street.
Feedback sought for upcoming A1A projects
St. Johns County Principal Planner Vickie Renna invites all Historic City News readers to attend the following public meetings regarding A1A Scenic & Historic Coastal Byway and their upcoming projects.
New hope for West Augustine utilities
City Chief Operations Officer John Regan reported to Historic City News that he hopes a proposed residential development on the north side of Holmes Boulevard will be “an anchor customer to facilitate transmission upgrades through West Augustine”.
Chag Urim Sameach
Chanukah celebrates two miracles. First is the victory of a small, greatly outnumbered and out-armed army of Jews, known as the “Maccabees,” over the mighty Greek army that occupied the Holy Land.
$3.9 million in second round of appropriations
Historic City News was informed that St. Johns County was awarded $3,941,336 of American Recovery and Reinvestment Act “stimulus funds” on Thursday and Commissioner Phil Mays says he is pleased to have represented the county in securing these funds.
Another prototype Food Lion opened
Historic City News has learned that a new $10.7 million Food Lion shopping center opened Wednesday, December 9th at St. Augustine Shores.