Venice set to discuss hiring a full time city planner
City Manager Dale Rieth will met with Sarasota County Administrator Ed Maroney and planner Douglas James at lunch on June 18 to discuss hiring a full time planner for the Venice Planning Commission. Rieth noted county support for salary coverage and 75 percent of the planner’s pay. The plan faced opposition from Ed Krebs who warned against planning. Rieth will report results at the June 23 council meeting.
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Venice woman wins city fishing derby title
Local angler Jane Collins topped the Venice anglers at the Sun Coast Derby earning the town trophy and $500 prize. She beat rival entrants from nearby clubs including Sarasota and Englewood. The event drew 72 participants at the Boat Ramp Park on May 30.
Public Hearing Set on Sarasota County Educational Plan
A public hearing on the Sarasota County Comprehensive Educational Plan is scheduled for Wednesday June 3 at 7 30 p m in the Venice High School auditorium. The plan outlines potential middle schools, curriculum improvements and equipment needs and is not final.
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Venice Declares Safe Boating Week
Mayor Frank Proctor proclaims June 7 to 13 as Safe Boating Week in Venice. He notes the Bay and Gulf waterways offer hours of boating pleasure and that local boating establishments support boater safety. Venice Squadron of the U S Power Squadron and Coast Guard Auxiliary Flotilla 86 attend the proclamation.
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