Category: Government

City Manager John Regan introduced Historic City News reporters and those attending yesterday’s 450th Workshop to Jennifer L. Zuberer — who will serve in a newly created position of “Communication Resources Manager for the 450th Commemoration”.

Historic City News received word from St. Augustine City Commissioner Bill Leary that he has an entirely new perspective on the commemoration of the City’s 450th anniversary after returning to town from a three-day working-trip in Washington, D.C.

Historic City News has learned that former State Representative Audrey Gibson has won the Special Democratic Primary Election for Florida’s district 1.

Sunday morning, Historic City News learned that newly appointed Supervisor of Elections, Vicky Oakes, was taken ill and required hospitalization.

Executive Director Edward R. Wuellner announced to local Historic City News reporters that during last evening’s meeting, the St. Augustine – St. Johns County Airport Authority voted not to assess ad valorem taxes.

City taxpayers have one more opportunity for input on the City of St. Augustine FY 2012 budget at a public hearing on Thursday, September 22, 2011, beginning at 5:05 p.m. in the Alcazar Room of City Hall located at 75 King Street in St. Augustine.

Historic City News reporters received the breakdown of how the City of St. Augustine’s administration intends to spend the $15.4 million net proceeds, after financing costs, received from the sale of $18 million in public utility bonds that were approved by commissioners in March.