City bond issue trimmed to $18 million
Assistant City Manager Tim Burchfield reported to Historic City News that after more definite figures were determined on the city’s cash flow for the coming year, he will ask St. Augustine City Commissioners to consider resolutions Monday to authorize up to $18 million in bonds.





Dear Editor,
Historic City News reporters will be watching as commissioners work through a long day of meetings; beginning with a city carriage ordinance workshop at 3:30 p.m., followed by the regularly scheduled St. Augustine City Commission meeting at 5:00 p.m.
Historic City News crime reporters have learned that 32 year-old Harry Lewis Henderson is back in custody today at the St. Johns County Detention Facility.
Historic City News received word from the St. Johns County Sheriff’s Office on Thursday that two adults and two juveniles were arrested in connection with two separate car burglaries that occurred on Prosperity Lake Drive off of CR-210 West.
The good news is businesses are hiring again. The bad news is that a higher percentage of these new jobs are low-wage.
Community Affairs Officer Barbara Stevens reported to Historic City News that the officers of the St. Augustine Police Department were dispatched yesterday morning to St. Johns Community Campus; a charter high school that offers special education and alternative programs.
Historic City News was informed by Sheriff’s spokesman Kevin Kelshaw, that a Virginia man has been charged with careless driving after he ran a stop sign and careened into a St. Augustine South residence.







