Venice seeks new police chief and city manager post
National interest surrounds Venice police chief and assistant city manager vacancies with nearly 150 applications. The assistant city manager role offers 10 000 annually, while the police chief post pays 18 200 to 20 000. Rieth aims to decide on the chief by late October after reviewing 41 applications. competition includes acting chief Slater and Capt Ball.
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Ferry
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Functional literacy tests debut in county schools
The state mandated examination requires 11th grade students to prove reading and writing ability for diploma eligibility. Three chances are given to pass the functional literacy test, with a diploma or a certificate of attendance if failed. The tougher test, to be administered at Venice High School, may cover area calculations graphs and form completion with calm confidence noted by students.
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Miss Venice pageant set for Oct 22 at Venice Campus
Eleven area young women compete for the Miss Venice crown during the San Fiesta festivities October 22 through 30. The kick off is October 22 at 8 p.m. in the Venice Campus Auditorium.
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Sun Coast Times
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Venice keeps course in suit over water main repairs
Venice city government maintains its plan to repair a mile long water pipeline despite a looming injunction threat from contractor Harry Pepper. City Manager Dale Rieth says the strategy stands, with Assistant City Attorney Bill Korp set to brief council on developments. Pepper met with City Engineer Ted Yeats after Pepper’s bid interest surfaced, while Pepper’s lawyer Weinstein argues the city’s specs exceed the original scope. Mayor Case criticizes the process, saying better initial work would have avoided the lawsuit.
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Korp
City Hall
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Rieth
Philip Weinstein
Harry Case
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Growth International
Center defects prompt architect and engineer review
Minor structural problems at Venice's new Community Center cause roof leaks and mildewed walls. City Engineer Ted Yeatts says he cannot identify the cause and has called architect Bob Taylor to assess and recommend corrections.
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New Community Center
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Bob Taylor
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Venice Eyes New Marine Park On Fill Area Near Train Station
City of Venice plans a marine park with docks boat ramp and picnic area on the NW of the old train station site subject to state WCIND US Army Corps and Environment Department approvals. Estimated cost around 100000 with no permanent buildings and portable restrooms.
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West Coast Inland Navigation District
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