Venice Council backs bond firm in utility financing plan
Venice Finance Director Bill Kern defends the city’s dealings with Hough & Co. the investment banker for the sewer and water expansion. A committee recommended retaining Hough as investment banker then as financial advisor and the council will hear a July 27 report on general obligation versus revenue bonds before deciding on sale method.
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Venice
Bill Kern
Hough & Co
Kern
Chuck Smith
Worth Blackwell
Finn Caspersen
Venice Taxpayers League
Council
Dale Rieth
John Kalajian
Hough
Smith
Southeast Bank
Florida
Kern. Smith
Voter Registration Deadlines For September Primary In South County
South County residents must register to vote or update registration for the September primary. Registration closes August 7 at 5 p.m. at designated sites including the Voter Registration Office Sarasota County Courthouse South County Courthouse Annex Venice City Hall and the Vo Tech School Administration Building 1 in Sarasota with varying weekday hours.
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South County
Sarasota County
South County Courthouse
S. Tamiami Trail
Venice
City Hall
Vo-Tech School Administration
Reneva Rd
Sarasota
Voter Registration Sites Schedule in Sarasota Area
The notice lists registration locations at American Savings and Loan Jacaranda Plaza Venice Nokomis Village Shopping Center and additional sites at Sarasota Square Mall U S 41 Reneva Road Gulf Gate Mall with dates on third Tuesday monthly and two Saturdays July 24 and August 7 from 10 a m to 4 p m.
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American Savings and Loan
Jacaranda Plaza
Venice
Nokomis Village
Sarasota Square Mall
U.S. 41
Reneva Road
Decidedly Denison Confident and Candid in Public Life
The author reflects on reactions from strangers while recalling a tense street moment and a parade incident. She notes personal support from her husband and mother, while acknowledging friends who tolerate her quirks. She urges readers to send cards and letters.
Tension Over Venice Streets and Taddie Underground Utilities
Richard T. St. Sauver voices frustration at city county street policy in Venice. He questions who truly runs government and who pays, criticizing public officials and media for portraying Taddie as the culprit while residents bear costs for roadwork and delays.
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Taddie Underground Utilities
City of Venice
City of
Venice
Taddie
Richard T. ST
Invasive South American insects alarm Sun Coast
Readers praise Tom Denham for reporting an invasion of bloodsucking insects found in a bedroom with a pet bird nearby. The letter urges agencies to act, notes safe insecticides, and cites Charles Darwin in cautionary terms while promising a followup.
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Sun Coast Gondolier
Tom Denham
Charles Darwin
Denham
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