City Council Delays Drainage Plan After Protestat Public Meeting
Audience members urged against a proposed drainage system for an industrial park citing cost rises and potential business impacts. They argued natural drainage suffices and warned of higher rents from assessments as city officials debated whether to proceed. The council paused the item for study by the city engineer amid concerns over road damage and health issues.
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Drehouse
Dick Rich
Rich
Venice
Curt Stoutenburg
Warfield
Stoutenburg
Dale Rieth
Seaboard Avenue
Road Correction Debate Mirrors Drainage Costs on Seaboard
In a meeting, officials discussed correcting Seaboard Avenue as the preferred fix but noted the price could rival the drainage project. The debate centered on choosing the approach that best addresses the road condition while considering budget limits.
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Seaboard Avenue
Mayor Receives Mysterious Dime in Venice Notice
City Council hears a humorous tale after Mayor Frank Proctor shows an envelope marked Mayor to Town Hall Venice Florida postmarked Hicksville New York. The envelope contained no letter but a dime and the mayor quips that taxes won’t be raised this year.
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Frank Proctor
Venice
Florida
Hicksville
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Oaks area supporters push for public purchase and March vote
The Casey Key Protective Association joined other groups calling for county acquisition of the Oaks property and a March referendum on a bond to buy it. The group seeks engineering plans to monitor environmental impacts and bay waters. County actions include rejecting a March referendum timing and accepting 99 acres near Bird Islands along with a 10 year easement on Midnight Pass widening plans.
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Casey Key
Commission
Beverly
Clay
Richard Nelson
Bird Islands
AmeriFirst Offers 5 Percent Plus Savings Plans
Advertises 5 percent yearly interest compounded daily on checking, high savings rates, and unified monthly statements across 45 Florida offices. Checks waive monthly fees with balances of 500 dollars or 10 thousand dollars total. otherwise 3 dollar charge. Promotes backing by over 3 billion in assets and a gift offer ending February 27.
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AmeriFirst
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