Tale of Two Signs
Lance Thate
Special to Historic City News
The two signs, pictured here are signs that were placed at St Augustine Beach City Hall. The location of both signs is at the East entrance to the parking lot. The sign on the left was replaced by the sign on the right using the same sign pole.
The government of Spain, with the Royal Sanction of King Felipe VI, has awarded John Regan the Order of Isabel la Católica, in recognition of his contributions to cultural exchanges between the US and Spain, and in particular for his work commemorating the 450th anniversary of the founding of St. Augustine, according to a press release received by Historic City News Friday.
Assistant director of Management and Budget, Jesse Dunn, is blaming an increase in the county’s budget on capital outlay to pay for deferred maintenance in the General Fund, Fire District Fund, and Transportation Trust Fund.
Three incumbents and three challengers face off in the November 8th General Election for seats on the St Augustine City Commission. In today’s issue of The St Augustine Report, former mayor George Gardner published a brief statement from each of the candidates; two each for Seat 1 and Seat 2, as well as two for mayor (Seat 3).
The St. Johns County Tourist Development Council is hosting a series of focus group meetings to obtain input from various sectors of the tourism industry, Historic City News readers and the general public.
