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Meetings & Workshops

Solid Waste and Recycling Rates Workshops – St. Johns County is hosting a series of public workshops to provide information regarding proposed recycling and solid waste rate increases. The meetings will allow residents to ask questions and receive material regarding the proposed new rates. Those wishing to participate are invited to attend any of the public workshops. Solid Waste and Recycling Rates Workshops Schedule | Special Assessment Presentation

District 4 Commissioner Office Hours at Ponte Vedra Beach Library – District 4 Commissioner Jeremiah Ray Blocker will host open office hours from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. on Friday, June 21 at the Ponte Vedra Beach Branch Library. Community members are invited to schedule an appointment to meet with Commissioner Blocker and discuss any questions, needs, or concerns. Walk-ins are also welcome. To schedule an appointment or for more information, please email mlundquist@sjcfl.us or call 904.209.0563.

Sunshine Bus Company Proposed Fare Increase Meetings – The Sunshine Bus Company is proposing an increase for base fare and daily bus passes to go into effect August 1, 2019. The proposed increase will be considered at two public meetings on June 13 and June 18. During both meetings, information will be provided regarding the proposed increase and residents will have an opportunity to provide feedback. For more information, please call 904.209.0630. Sunshine Bus Fare Meetings

Planning and Zoning Agency Meeting scheduled for June 20 at 1:30 p.m. in the County Auditorium. PZA Meeting

Planning and Zoning Agency Meeting scheduled for July 4 has been cancelled. Next meeting July 18.

Ponte Vedra Zoning and Adjustment Board Meeting scheduled for July 1 has been cancelled. Next meeting August 5.

Tourist Development Council Meeting scheduled for June 17 at 1:30 p.m. TDC Meeting

Ponte Vedra Architectural Review Committee Meeting scheduled for June 26 has been rescheduled for July 8. PVARC Meeting

South Anastasia Design Review Board Meeting scheduled for June 27 has been cancelled. Next meeting July 25.

IAFF Negotiation Meetings – Public sessions for collective bargaining contract negotiations. IAFF Meeting Schedule on BCC Calendar.

Board of County Commission Regular Meetings – Held monthly on the first and third Tuesdays at 9:00 a.m. in the County Auditorium. Agendas | Minutes | Calendar

FYIs

St. Johns County Today – This edition is on the annual hurricane exercise held by Emergency Management in preparation for hurricane season. St. Johns County Today

Current FEMA Flood Insurance Rate Maps – Flood Zone Viewer

Meet the Featured Adoptable & Cats & Dogs – Pets of the Week!

Boards and Committees Volunteer Opportunities – Volunteers consider and make recommendations on a variety of topics including planning and zoning, development, libraries, parks and recreation, arts, culture, and tourism. Boards and Committees

Events & Activities

Nature Detective Bats Workshops – St. Johns County Public Libraries are hosting free, interactive, and science-based Nature Detective workshops this summer for children ages 6 through 12 . Participants will have the opportunity to learn about bats through hands-on activities, take-home materials, and books that can be checked out from the libraries. For more information, please visit www.sjcpls.org Nature Detective Workshops.

Library Summer Reading Program – Youth and adultsare encouragd to participate in this free program which offers a reading log, classes, exciting events, and fun rewards, focusing on this year's "The Best Summer" theme. Pick up your free reading log from any library branch and take part in the many programs designed for the whole family. For more information or to register , please visit a local branch library, bookmobile, or Library "The Best Summer" Reading Program.

Art in Public Spaces Features Local Artist Manila Clough – St. Johns County’s Art in Public Spaces program hosts “Florida Native Birds and Plants x Four” by Manila Clough, June 4 through September 19 at the County Administration Building. Hosted in partnership with the St. Johns County Cultural Council, the exhibit will feature Clough’s four mosaics, as well as art from St. Johns County students. For more information on Manila Clough, please visit www.manilaclough.com. |  Art in Public Spaces Exhibit Details

County Naturalist Programs – Join us for a variety of outings and topics including nature photography, kayak trips, dolphin walks, astronomy, and exploring the life of Florida plants and trees. County Naturalist Programs

County Commissioner Invitations – From time to time the County Commissioners receive invitations to attend various events. On occasion, more than one County Commissioner may attend and participate at the event.  For more information regarding the Notices for the events, visit the Board of County Commissioner’s Invitations webpage.

Projects, Advisories, Status Updates

South Ponte Vedra Boulevard Dune Restoration Project & Coastal Highway Beach Restoration Project – Beach Restoration Projects Updates and Current Status

Bartram Trail Branch Library Closure – The branch will be closed through September for fire suppression replacement. Patrons can request, check out, and drop off items at a temporary library at Mills Field, 1721 Race Track Rd. www.sjcpls.org/closure.

FDOT State Road 16 Lighting Project – Florida Department of Transportation roadway and pedestrian lightning project along SR 16 from CR 16A to San Marco Avenue. Construction will include installation of overhead street lights and replacement of I-95 interchange and San Sebastian Bridge lights. The project will cause intermittent overnight lane closures and is scheduled to be completed in spring 2021. For more information, please contact FDOT at 904.831.3368.

St. Johns River-to-Sea Loop Update – Progress on the regional trail continues with the opening of the Cora C. Harrison Trailhead connecting 14 miles of paved, shared-use path.. An FDOT Planning Study is currently underway and a community workshop will be hosted this summer. For more information, please contact Rodney Cooper, at 904.209.0111 or rcooper@sjcfl.us. St. Johns River-to-Sea Loop  |  SJR2S FAQs  |  SJR2S Map

St. Johns County Golf Course Master Plan Update – The St. Johns Golf Club, is in the process of a potential Master Plan update that would include repairing, replacing, and updating various aspects of the golf course. Golf Course Master Plan Update

Butler Park West and Boat Ramp Closed for Dredging Project – Butler Park West and the Butler Park boat ramp is expected to open on August 15, 2019. For more information, please call 904.209.0414.

See more Project, Advisories, and Status Updates

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Public Records Requests

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Office of the County Attorney, Attn: Public Records Custodian
500 San Sebastian View, St. Augustine, Florida 32084-8686
E: publicrecords@sjcfl.us   |  P: (904) 209-0805  |  F: (904) 209-0806

For more information, please view the Public Records Request Brochure or visit the Public Records / Open Government page.

 

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