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The Newscaster/Nature Coast News
Dunnellon woman shot on her way home from work
Real Estate Today
A 48-year-old Dunnellon woman was shot in an apparent robbery attempt, around 10:00
Positive Thinking
p.m., Oct. 15, while driving home from one of her two jobs, delivery person for Snappy Tomasto
and if there was any bridges to limit the height
A Guest Commentary by Darryl Diamond
Pizza in Ocala, where she has worked for four years.
of the owner's boat.
Victoria Miller was hospitalized at Shands Hospital in Gainesville and was later de-
This past Wednesday I jumped out
We then all cruised up to Crystal
clared in stable condition. According to reports, she was shot in her left arm and the bullet
of bed at 6:30 am, got ready for the day, and
River to view a home for $328k in Sunnybrook
lodged in her chest. Miller told the Marion County Sheriff's Office that she was driving home
then enjoyed a beautiful sunrise as I drove
which is off of Fort Island Trail,
on a dirt road, not far from her home, when she noticed a vehicle following her. She said that
down to Cock- a- doodle Cafe in Crystal River
then north on #19 to a home on
two men in a Blue Honda pulled up next to her, and the driver got out and asked for driving
to have breakfast with 10 other realtors for
Concord Ct which was off of
directions. When the passenger also got out of the car and approached her vehicle, she said
the west side Citrus County caravan. (there is
State Park Rd for $210k with the
she bacame afraid and drove off, but as she did, one of the men took out a small handgun and
also a regular east side realtor caravan that
last stop being my listing which
told her to "give it up," and shot her in the arm. Ms Miller drove to a nearby home, in the 3500
covers from Citrus Springs in south Dunnel-
was a home on 2.3 acres on the
Continued in lower right column
lon down #41 to the Inverness area).
Citrus County side of Inglis off
We all had a friendly networking ses-
of River Road.
NOTICE OF ENACTMENT OF
sion over breakfast, passed out our listings
The outstanding trait of all of these
ORDINANCE 2007-06
for this caravan, and headed out to the Ho-
agents was their positive attitude. They were
mosassa area. As we drove to the first prop-
all sure that their listings would sell. They
BY THE BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS OF LEVY COUNTY, FLORIDA. NO-
erty I remembered back to the 80's when the
were all "positive agents". They were all in
TICE IS HEREBY GIVEN the proposed Ordinance relating to amending Sections 50-1, 50-
broker I worked with at the time out of Boca
the business for many years with the experi-
676, 50-712, 50-722, 50-727, 50-733, 50-743, 50-747, 50-762 and 50-823 of the Land Develop-
Raton had a weekly meeting for the 20 plus
ence of knowing that the market will rebound
ment code, the title for which hereinafter appears, will be considered for enactment by the
agents in which he always taught that the
as it has many times before. It was a pleasure
Levy County Board of County Commissioners, at public hearings on Tuesday, November
more properties you view, the more you will
to spend a pleasant morning with these fel-
6, 2007 at 9:00 a.m., and Tuesday, November 20, 2007 at 6:30 p.m., or as soon thereafter as the
be able to speak about to your prospective
low real estate professionals.
same may be heard, in the Board of County Commissioners Meeting Room, Levy County
buyers, and the more properties you will sell.
The lesson here is, to have a posi-
Courthouse, Bronson, Florida. Copies of said Ordinance may be inspected by any member
It was true then, and I believe it is still true
tive attitude, work along with your agent, and
of the public at the Office of the Board of County Commissioners located at 535 S. Court
today.
you will have the best chance to promote your
Street, Bronson, Florida, during regular business hours or contact by phone at (352) 486-
In the Homosassa area we primarily
property whether it is priced at $1,200,000. on
5217. On the date, time and place first above-mentioned, all interested persons may appear
viewed waterfront properties priced from $425
waterfront or a modest 2/2 on 1 acre priced at
and be heard with respect to the proposed Ordinance.
up to $625k. They were all priced well below
$90k. I'll see you around "The Campus"
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market, and all were fantastic. One factor as
Darryl Diamond and "The Diamond Team" are
AN ORDINANCE OF LEVY COUNTY, FLORIDA, PROVIDING THAT THE LAND DEVEL-
to sale ability of these mid range priced wa-
available 7 days a week for all of your profes-
OPMENT CODE OF THE LEVY COUNTY CODE BE AMENDED BYAMENDING SEC-
terfront properties we were previewing, was
sional real estate needs. Please call us at 352-
TIONS 50-1, 50-676, 50-712, 50-722, 50-727, 50-733, 50-743, 50-747, 50-762 AND 50-823 OF
how close to the gulf the home was located,
447-4442
SUCH LAND DEVELOPMENT CODE TOALLOW FORAMENDMENT TO PROVISIONS
block of S.W. 165th Ave., and asked the residents to call 911. A deputy arrived at the residence
RELATING TO DEFINITIONS FOR JUNKYARDS, GAS STATIONS, SERVICE STATIONS,
to find Ms Miller lying in front of the house in a large pool of blood. The sheriff's office has
AUTOMOBILE SERVICE AND REPAIR, AND AUTOMOBILE PAINT AND BODY, AND
beefed-up patrols, since the shooting, in an effort to apprehend the men. Two rewards have
RELATED TERMS; PROVIDE FOR JUNKYARDSASAPERMITTED USE IN THE INDUS-
been offered for information leading to the arrest of the two men, $1000 from Crime Stoppers
TRIAL DISTRICT; PROVIDE FOR REVISIONS TO PERMITTED, PROHIBITED,AND
(352/368-7867) and $5000 from the sheriff's office (352/732-9111).
SPECIAL EXCEPTION USES IN SEVERAL DISTRICTS TO CORRECT TERMS, INCON-
SISTENCIES AND SCRIVENER'S ERRORS; PROVIDE FOR REVISIONS TO REQUIRE-
INGLIS
99
MENTS FOR SPECIFIC USES FOR GAS STATIONS, AUTOMOBILE SALES AND SER-
Licensed & Insured
VICE, AUTOMOBILE SERVICE AND REPAIR, AND AUTOMOBILE PAINTAND BODY,
AND RELATED USES; PROVIDING FOR SEVERABILITY; PROVIDING A REPEALING
LAND CLEARING
CLAUSE;AND PROVIDINGAN EFFECTIVE DATE.
All persons are advised that, if they decide to appeal any decisions made at this
public hearing, they will need a record of the proceedings and, for such purpose, they may
COMMERCIAL & RESIDENTIAL
need to ensure that a verbatim record of the proceeding is made, which record includes the
testimony and evidence upon which the appeal is to be based.
10%
No job too small or too large
Any person requiring reasonable accommodations to participate in this meeting
VETERAN
should contact the County Commissioner's Office at (352) 486-5218.
Site Work - Fill Dirt - Hauling
DISCOUNT
Publish Oct. 24, Nov. 7,2007
Tree Work - Stumps - Driveways
Realty
Demolition
352-220-7178
Sally Price, Realtor
Call Mark
10-31
(352) 302-8556 cell
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