Category: Government

“We will be temporarily closing the Ponte Vedra Beach Branch of the Tax Collector’s Office located at 5430 Palm Valley Road, for remodeling designed to better serve our taxpayers,” St Johns County Tax Collector Dennis W. Hollingsworth, C.F.C., told Historic City News.

St. Johns County spokesman, Rob Weber, has announced to local reporters at Historic City News that applications are currently being accepted for the following Board and Committee vacancies.

Project Manager Greg Caldwell reported to Historic City News that the St. Johns County Engineering Division will hold a public meeting to present improvements planned for the US-1 and SR-312 intersection.

St. Augustine Public Information Coordinator Cathy DuPont informed local Historic City News reporters today that the Planning and Building Department has scheduled a public meeting for Thursday evening to discuss the real estate development at the Florida School for the Deaf and the Blind.

Request for Franchise Applications for the Operation of Animal-Drawn Carriages The City of St. Augustine hereby requests, pursuant to Ordinance No. 2011-01, that interested applicants submit a Franchise Application for the issuance of a Franchise Agreement with respect to the commercial operation of animal-drawn carriages within the City of St Augustine.

Historic City News was updated by the Florida Association of Counties on the status of current bills in the Florida House and Senate; as week seven of this legislative session draws to a close.

Staff Assistant Ashley Cook reported to Historic City News that U.S. Senator Marco Rubio (R-FL) will hold a town hall meeting in St. Augustine next week.