The question of whether the mayor should be elected by commissioners or voters returns to the City Commission agenda Monday with a public comment period.

The St. Augustine City Commission will convene for its regular meeting on Monday, October 29 starting at 5:00 p.m. in The Alcazar Room, City Hall, 75 King Street. Street parking is free after 5:00 p.m.

The Florida Bar, the state’s guardian for the integrity of the legal profession, announced to local Historic City News reporters that the Florida Supreme Court recently issued court orders disciplined 11 attorneys, disbarring three, revoking the licenses of one, suspending one and reprimanding six. One attorney was also ordered to pay restitution and two were given probation. Disciplinary revocation is tantamount to disbarment.

Commissioner Dylan Rumrell has rescheduled the St Augustine Beach Town Hall Meeting for Tuesday, October 29, 2019. The original meeting was postponed by Hurricane Dorian.  The meeting will be held from 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. at Courtyard by Marriott Hotel in the Flagler A conference room.  The meeting is open to the public and the public is invited and encouraged to attend.

The City of St. Augustine Beach is celebrating its 60th birthday, themed “A Step Back in Time”, during Florida City Government Week from October 21 – 25, 2019.  Historic City News readers are invited to participate at all of the activities taking place.

Nineteen mayors from across Florida are in the nation’s capital for a summit that focuses on sea-level rise.  Coastal St Johns County is now on the front lines of the rising sea level problem.  Even on a rainy day like Monday, it’s not hard to find flooding in St. Augustine.

The St. Augustine City Commission will convene its regular meeting on Monday, October 14th starting at 5:00 p.m. in the Alcazar Room, City Hall, 75 King Street. Arrive early to claim your free parking space and a seat, as tonight’s agenda will attract a larger than average crowd of active citizens.