The City Manager’s Office announced to Historic City News today that Dana Ste. Claire will head up the city’s Department of Heritage Tourism on an interim basis following the retirement of Dr. Bill Adams at the end of this month.
Historic City News has learned that St. Johns County Fire Rescue has been training to improve response capabilities for marine rescue emergencies.
Yesterday evening the St. Augustine Airport Authority took steps to adopt what will likely be its last budget dependent on local ad valorem tax revenues according to an interview given to Historic City News today.
As expected, Historic City News watched as the St. Johns County Commission acknowledged the proposed fiscal year 2010 millage rates presented by Director of Management and Budget Doug Timms.
Historic City News has learned that the consul generals of Spain, Britain, and France, a former U. S. Secretary of State, and former Florida Governor are among recommendations by the City Commission for appointments to local and federal 450th commemoration bodies.
Historic City News has learned that what could have been some good news for those struggling to save money in St. Johns County’s budget, turns out to have more positive impact for larger, metropolitan areas of the state.
Reading today’s reporting of the situation with the previously denied plans for the Bishop’s Building at the corner of St. George Street and Cathedral place, the actual status of the situation between the parties may not be clear.
A new regulatory ordinance for the Plaza de la Constitución begins with “a laundry list” according to an article that appeared in the St. Augustine Report today.
