HISTORIC CITY NEWS

Board and Committee vacancies in St Johns County

Historic City News readers who would like to participate on a local government advisory committee or volunteer board can take a more active role in county government by applying for one of a variety of current vacancies in St Johns County.

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Much ado about nothing

Historic City News has been following, with interest, as the City of St Augustine staff and commission members are being asked by a few vocal residents to intrude on the property rights of a local hotel operator who has built a permitted fence separating her commercial property on Dolphin Drive from pedestrian traffic along Anastasia…

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Complaints prompt City Manager to ask for meeting

A few St Augustine residents have been pushing to deny local hotelier Virginia Whetstone the right to install a fence; separating her property on Dolphin Drive from Anastasia Boulevard on the east-side approach to the Bridge of Lions — going so far as to engage in an e-mail campaign to members of the city commission…

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Qualifying for three Hastings Council seats next week

St Johns County Supervisor of Elections, Vicky Oakes, reported to Historic City News that those who wish to qualify as candidates for one of the three upcoming seats on the Hastings Town Council must do so next week.

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Dates set for county budget hearings

St Johns County is inviting Historic City News readers to attend a series of public budget hearings that will include an evaluation of proposed funding requests for each St Johns County program, project, facility, and new initiative, requested for Fiscal Year 2014, by department.

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DeSantis holds local open house and town hall meeting

Historic City News readers will have two opportunities to meet our United States Congressman, Ron DeSantis, during events being held next Thursday, May 30, 2013.

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St Johns County Commission meeting

The regular meeting of the St Johns County Board of Commissioners was held Tuesday in the County Auditorium in the St Johns County Administration Palace located at 500 San Sebastian View in St Augustine.

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Wild and Doten return to Arts-Culture-Heritage Funding Panel

During business to come before the St Johns County Board of Commissioners on Tuesday, were two appointments to the Arts-Culture-Heritage Funding Panel — re-appointed for a one-year term scheduled to expire May 21st, 2014 were Trudy Wild, Vice President of External Grants & Research for United Arts of Central Florida in Longwood, and, Eric S….

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