Venice Planners Review Zoning Code and Approve Rezoning
Venice planners debated the zoning code and approved nine items for study. A rezoning proposal to convert Ridgewood Avenue corner property from RSF to OPI was approved 4-2, with discussions on open space uses and district intents continuing for March 2 before city council review.
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Venice Could Add Parking Garages and Bike Paths
Venice City Council may consider garages for downtown parking and a city wide ban on on street parking. Council member Lucie Hall backs separating bicycle paths from sidewalks with a painted four foot wide lane.
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Citizen patrols expand to five zones in South Venice
South Venice residents form five zone citizen patrols with two hour monthly shifts. Volunteers use car radios wired to their cigarette lighters and report to a civic center base station relaying to deputies. Sheriff notes a 40 percent drop in calls. 61 patrols in the county with 6,000 volunteers.
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Venice Faces Sewer Upgrade Amid Public Opposition
Taddy Underground representatives say the project will relieve Nokomis Avenue sewer force main while expanding in Golden Beach and Gulf Shores enclaves in Venice. Residents crowded a meeting as Venice City Council affirmed approval and a 9.9 million bond anticipatory note was issued. United Venice Area Citizens threaten legal action against the city.
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Parking garages eyed to ease downtown tensions says Hall
Mrs Hall argues two to three story parking garages downtown would be a foresighted move and could lessen confrontation between parties. She adds the plan would be a plus for both sides.
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