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Harbor Management Plan approved
Last night, St. Augustine city commissioners approved $588,500 from city reserve funds for mooring field development, a pump-out boat and water taxi according to today’s St. Augustine Report.
Posted inGovernment
12/14 City commission meeting at a glance
Historic City News was on board for a seven-hour session with the St. Augustine City Commission last night; four hours of which was dominated by a presentation and public hearing on the new Harbor Management Plan.
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Extended drinking hours approved
Historic City News listened as County Commissioners extolled the benefits of extending the sale and consumption of alcoholic beverages in St. Johns County for an additional hour; effective December 19th.
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No injuries in vehicle and travel-trailer fire
Historic City News freelance photographer Christopher Kimball was on the scene a travel-trailer fire yesterday afternoon in the area of SR 207 and I-95.
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Ray Quinn to replace Miner on commission
Historic City News received official word yesterday afternoon that effective January 2, 2010, Sergeant Major (Ret) Ray A. Quinn has been appointed as Interim St. Johns County Commissioner for District 3 while County Commissioner Mark P. Miner takes a temporary leave of absence.
Posted inPublic Safety
Gate makes Police Athletic League donation
The St. Johns County Police Athletic League reported to Historic City News that they recently received a donation in the amount of $18,000 from The Gate Foundation in support of their youth programs.
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Proposal for new Vilano Beach grocery aired
Historic City News has learned that Wednesday afternoon, the North Coastal Corridor Design Review Board will meet to review an initial plan for a new grocery store site from Bob Bentz and Joe Lelonek of Land Design South.
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Archaeology Network offers online survey
Northeast Region Outreach Coordinator Amber Grafft-Weiss has invited Historic City News readers who are friends and associates of the Florida Public Archaeology Network to participate in an online survey to help determine priorities for the next 5 years.
