Grassroots issues face commission June 8

Historic City News has learned that the Plaza, historic district architectural style, and the Fish Island dock are likely candidates for our City Commission’s regular meeting June 8.


Historic City News has learned that the Plaza, historic district architectural style, and the Fish Island dock are likely candidates for our City Commission’s regular meeting June 8.
Historic City News has learned that the Flagler Model Land Neighborhood Association will have a chance to air its concerns – height and closeness to the street – when our Planning and Zoning Board (PZB) looks at Flagler College’s plans for a new building on Carrera Street.
Lincolnville residents have a lot of concerns about the long-awaited Riberia Street improvement project, and now they’ll be able to track plans and progress on the city’s website according to the St. Augustine Report this week.
Communications Director Jay Humphreys with the St. Augustine Visitors and Convention Bureau updated Historic City News on this weekend’s entertainment events including the 1st Annual Victory Cruise for the Cause.
Please call ahead, as changing weather conditions may affect some events.

Media Specialist Liz Daube reported to Historic City News that two Flagler College professors are part of “Florida Contemporary,” a new Naples Museum of Art exhibit representing 50 photographers and painters from around the state.

Gov. Charlie Crist quietly signed legislation yesterday that will start Florida back on the path to higher property insurance premiums after what some argued was a failed experiment with artificially low rates in the wake of monster hurricane seasons.

Paul K. Williamson and Christine Chapman reported to Historic City News that The Children’s Museum of St. Johns recently began an in-depth community assessment.