UVAC Fights Venice Sewer and Water Expansion
United Venice Area Citizens TVAC remains silent on the Venice utility expansion labeling the project a boondoggle. The executive board says UVAC will research all facets and pursue legal recourse to stop the expansion, noting attorneys are not free.
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United Venice Area Citizens
UVAC
Venice
VAC
Council
UVAC Continues Fight Over Venice Sewer Expansion Costs
United Venice Area Citizens UVAC campaigns against Venice Florida sewer and water expansion, aiming to block 100 percent cost assessments on enclaves and lower extension fees while seeking financial support. UVAC failed to get a state AG review of a 12.4 million bond, citing referendum, public explanation, feasibility study and input concerns.
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UVAC
United Venice Area Citizens
Golden Beach Blvd
Venice
Fla
Jim Smith
Smith
Contention Over City Water Sewer Charges and Project Impacts
UVAC leaders allege unfair water and sewer capacity charges for new lines and a 25 percent surcharge for non city residents. They criticize untimely street reconstruction and improper placement of a lift station near a home, arguing the round may be lost but aim to prevail in the broader dispute.
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Nfair
Venice letter laments loss of youth to rising costs
A Venice resident writes that 3 young families are leaving town seeking affordable living, arguing the community prioritizes retirees. The author urges fair wages and reasonable rents, opposes senior discounts for all, and pleads for youth-friendly policies to prevent Venice from becoming a haven for stockbrokers and empty baby cradles.
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Venice
Florida
Immaterial Editor: Post 1938 hurricane pilings in New England
Peter Prindiville notes how numerous pilings remain upright after the 1938 New England hurricane. The depth of the piles mattered little, as many stood without cap structures or tops.
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John Castellanete
Ted Yeatts
New England
Peter Prindiville
Venice
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