Hurricane could be disaster for old and infirm
Sarasota County Civil Defense director warns that 18 000 to 19 000 infirm residents may need emergency transport if a hurricane strikes. Only about 1 000 are registered, leaving many unlisted for evacuation and vital medical aid. D'Alli urges immediate registration and re‑registration to avoid delays and wasted ambulance runs.
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Gulf
Sebastain D‘alli
Civil Defense
Sarasota County
Venice
Civil Defense Department
D’alli
Sarasota
Suncoast
D'Alli
Venice Community Center
Venice Area Public Library
City Hall
David
Office of Civil Defense
John O'Hanlon
South
Paul Schmidt
Public hearing on 173000 federal funds draws few residents
Venice officials held a brief public hearing on 173000 dollars in federal revenue sharing funds with seven attendees including two councilmen and four private citizens. Planning member Bill Schmelzer proposed enlarging council chambers and building a covered bridge over US 41 in front of Venice Hospital. Chauncey Howard urged buying new garbage trucks and Grace Hambraker urged alley improvements.
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Venice
Gary Bennett
Dale Rieth
Bennett
Rieth
Bill Schmelzer
U.S. 41
Venice Hospital
Chauncey Howard
Venice Taxpayers League
Grace Hambraker
South Harbor
Vroom Oaks Sale Talks Fade Amid Gardenier Interest
County official says Gardenier Corp. made an offer on the 540 acre Oaks tract after Save Our Bays sued to block development. The French tied Gardenier reportedly withdrew after the suit. Vroom and Gardenier declined comment. local attorney said no statement could be given.
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Vroom Development Corp
Oaks
Robert Anderson
Sarasota County
Gardenier Corp
Anderson
Sarasota
SOBA
U.S. District Court
Tampa
Far Horizons
Longboat
John Ringling
Lido Beach
Vroom
The
Gondolier
Jan Constantin
Jack Diamond
Oaks Project
Bill Strode
Strode
PSC to Hear Reader Complaints on Venice Phone Book
The Florida Public Service Commission faces objections to General Telephone's new phone book for Venice Englewood and North Port with 628 coupons sent to chairman Joseph Cresse. The PSC may consider objections though its jurisdiction covers only white pages. If separate directories are printed PSC limits apply.
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Florida Public Service Commission
PSC
General Telephone Company
Venice
Englewood
North Port
Manning Stair
Tallahassee
Stair
Joseph Cresse
Public Service Commission
Gondolier
Cresse
General Telephone
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