County weighs hike in legal filing fees in Sarasota
Sarasota County Commission again delays action on a proposed ordinance to raise civil and county court filing fees to fund expanded free legal services for the poor. County may receive 260000 in federal funds, reducing need for higher fees. The Sarasota County Bar Association and Legal Area Clinic have advocated for the raise, with funds earmarked for staffing and operations.
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Sarasota County Commission
The
Sarasota County
Legal Aid Clinic
John Dart
Sarasota County Bar Association
Dart
Pinellas County
Tampa
Sarasota-Manatee
North Jetty Park
North Jetty
Siesta Key Sertoma Club
Siesta Key
Mo guards turtle nests on Casey Key during hatching season
Mo, a longtime Casey Key resident, stakes and guards loggerhead nests to prevent disturbance and illegal tagging. He notes turtles lay up to six times per season and emphasizes humane handling, strict federal protections, and the need to avoid light and sudden movement during nesting.
Local donors listed for Ray W. Robinson memorial fund
The page lists numerous contributors to a memorial fund including P.A. and Yardman Enterprises at $1,000, Venice-Nokomis Bank and Trust $5,000, 1st National Bank of Venice $5,000, and other individuals and firms giving $1,000 to $10,000 in memory of Ray W. Robinson. The long roll names many sponsors and amounts.
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Washington
Sertoma Club
Everglades Road
East Venice Avenue
U.S. 41
River Road
P.A
Yardman Enterprises
South Venice Rotary Club
Ray W. Robinson
Lloyd Chapman
Lee
Marie Leaphart
Norman E. DeLaney
Holcomb
B & J Dragline
Britton
Frank
Elizabeth Siroky
Nancy L
C. S. Herron, Jr
M.D
Clarence
Sally Loflin
Herman S
Evona Kaiser
Venice-Nokomis Bank and Trust Company
Hamilton Homes, Inc
Venice-Nokomis Rotary Club
R. E. Mason
1St National Bank of Venice
Morton Z. and
Lyn H. Levine
Levering Family
Citizens Federal
Burdines, Jordan Marsh/Maas Brothers
J. Byrons
Grand Union
Winn-Dixie
Publix Markets
North Port to pay former police chief Harnum's legal fees
North Port city commission voted to cover 10370 in legal costs for former police chief Howard M. Pete Harnum who faced grand larceny and burglary charges in 1978. The case arose after Melvin Curtis was found dead on May 20, 1976, with a camera taken from the scene later found at city hall. Harnum contended it was kept for safekeeping and resigned November 15, 1977.
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City Commission of
North Port
Howard M
Pete” Harnum
Harnum
Allen J. Levin
Commission
Levin
Melvin Curtis
City Hall
Hannum
Local officials split on trailer code enforcement dispute
Beverly Clay and Ne ville joined Saba in a 3 2 vote against Rhodes while Andrew Sandegren abstained due to his relation to Judd. Judd urged continuing the scheduled hearing, arguing the 30 day deadline to appeal after the Board of Zoning Appeals ruled additions violated code. He warned 114 residents have erected the structures and risk losing rights.
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Continueu Troi Fay
Beverly Clay
Clay
Neville
Saba
Rhodes
Andrew
Board of Zoning Appeals
Judd
Senator Urges Oaks Acquisition On Florida West Coast
The letter from Henderson, vice-chairman of the Natural Resource and Conservation Committee, stresses the Oaks as a unique coastal Florida tract with pine flatwoods palm hammocks tidal flats and marshes. It urges timely action to preserve the acreage for future generations and protect marine and bird life.
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Florida
Henderson
Natural Resource and Conservation Committee
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Massachusetts
Casey Key
Anonymous
Joelson Concrete Pipe Company
John R
Betsy D. Taylor
Dorothy Pile
Richard M. Morrison
Caroll A
Emily S. Towne
Herman M. Martin
Roger R
Carol J. Beacom
Betty S
Robert Konz, Jr
Catherine C. LaByer
Richard and
Robbie Lumley
James T. Blalock
Lighthouse Book Store
Robert E
Gerta V. Larsen
Gulf Shamrock, Inc
Howard and Zelpha Kenyon
1St National Bank of Englewood
Superior
Peacock and Swearingen
Cpas
Louis E. Soscia
Victor I. Miller
Patricia J. Buster
Henry Mayer
John J
Evelyn B. Farley
Fish Market
Harnum Legal
George Whisenant
Hannum’s
Whisenant
Esther Kramer
Sandegren
Urges Oaks
Oaks
Nokomis
U.S
Inverhouse Scotch
Seagram
Tovarisch Vodka
Milwaukee
Guckenheimer
Cy ! R
Citizens Federal Savings and Loan Association
Acitizens Savings Financial Company
Brickell Avenue
Miami
Snelling Plaza
St. Armands Key
Town & Country Plaza
Rialto
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