Today, the City of St. Augustine announced to local Historic City News reporters that the Fish and Wildlife Commission approved the city’s proposed harbor ordinance, with only one minor change, clearing the way for consideration by the City Commission at its December 12 meeting.
As part of an overall effort by The Florida Bar to instruct young adults regarding employment, consumer protection laws, voting and many more topics, Mirieth Valenciano told Historic City News that a publication designed to help new adults understand their rights and responsibilities is now available.
St. Augustine Visitors and Convention Bureau Communications Director Jay Humphreys informed Historic City News reporters that holiday entertainment begins this weekend along with early opportunities to make a dent in this year’s shopping list.
After the special meeting at City Hall Monday and with only six weeks to go until 2012, the question that seems to be on everyone’s mind in St Augustine is, “Will the City be able to pull off a successful 200th Anniversary celebration of Spain’s constitution on time?”
Flagler College informed Historic City News that they have begun construction in St Augustine on a new 12,000-square-foot, $3.8 million building to serve as the college’s Admissions and Financial Aid center as well as the first point of contact for prospective students.
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Historic City News reporters watched as St Augustine City Commissioner Nancy Sikes-Kline, who dissented from the October 24 vote to make the 450th Workshops “official meetings”, found support, Monday evening, from Commissioner Bill Leary — when he moved to provide GTV broadcast of those sessions.
During the October 24th 450th workshop conducted by the City of St. Augustine, staff and commissioners listened to a presentation by Access Public Relations, a Jacksonville – Tallahassee based “public relations” firm and registered lobbyist, relevant to fund-raising for the Spanish Constitutional Monument and the 450th Commemoration.
