Category: Government

City offices are closed today, Monday, January 18, in observance of the Martin Luther King, Jr. Holiday.

A narrowed entry and shortened exit gate will provide parking for motorcycles in the Visitor Center parking facility now that Chief Operations Officer John Regan won commission approval Monday.

Historic City News readers are invited to two special events as part of the January 19th St. Johns County Commission Meeting, according to an announcement received at the St. Johns County local news desk.

The City of St. Augustine has announced the agenda to the St. Augustine local news desk at Historic City News for the city Planning and Zoning Board meeting scheduled for Tuesday, February 2, 2010, at 2:00 p.m. in the Alcazar Room at City Hall.

Florida Division of Emergency Management Interim Director David Halstead asked to share what he knows with the St. Johns County local news desk at Historic City News; noting that some false rumors persist about mass migration in connection with Operation Haiti Relief.

After Republican Party Chairman Jim Greer announced that he will be stepping down next month, the St. Johns County local news desk at Historic City News learned of the special election to select Greer’s replacement.

In a statement received by the St. Johns County local news desk at Historic City News, Governor Crist said “The Back to School Sales Tax Holiday is a great way to stimulate the economy and help Florida families save on clothing, books and school supplies.”

Public Safety Advocate Sarrah Troncoso with the Florida Association of Counties reported to the St. Johns County local news desk at Historic City News that while counties are making cutbacks at every level, the Florida legislature may have some help for county sheriff’s — including David Shoar.