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placement of the Halls River Road Bridge. This will require lane closures on Halls River

Road to allow staff to access the utility lines. Work is anticipated to begin in late March,

pending weather conditions, and should be completed in approximately three weeks. The

actual replacement of the Halls River Road Bridge is scheduled to begin in June 2016. We

ask everyone to use caution in this area. For questions, please contact Water Resources De-

partment at 527-7646.

Vacancies on Transportation Board

The Citrus County Board of County Commissioners has been seeking applications

to fill vacancies on the Transportation Disadvantaged Coordinating Board. This board is a

policy making and consulting board that assists in establishing standards, advises on trans-

portation management issues with regard to operating practices, and recommends changes

to policy and practices.

The following are the current vacancies:

Burt is a 4 year-old brown and 1. A person over 60 years of age representing the elderly population - BOCC appointed 3

This beautiful lady is Kitty, a beau-

tiful and affectionate tortie cat, a domestic white bulldog mix who is currently staying year term.

shorthair mix, who looks like she's wearing in a foster home with 3 other dogs. He is 2. A local representative for children at risk - agency appointed 3 year term

a calico tuxedo with constrasting orange and doing very well and gets along great with 3. A local representative of the Florida Department of Elder Affairs - agency appointed

white knickers hanging below, so tabico! all of the dogs. Burt is housebroken, loves to unexpired term.

If you've been trying to decide between a ride in the car and go for walks. He is a me- 4. A local representative of the Florida Department of Children and Family Services - agen-

calico or a tuxedo cat, you can get the best dium to high energy dog, so he would ben- cy appointed 3 year term.

of both worlds by adopting Kitty! This efit from an active lifestyle. He is very well

The Transportation Disadvantaged Coordinating Board meets every quarter at

settled, sleek adult sweetie, going on three mannered, walks good on a leash, knows sit 10:30 am at the Citrus Transit Center, located at 1300 S. Lecanto Highway in Lecanto.

years old, is already spayed and ready to go! and shake. He responds very good to praise

Applicants must indicate on the application for which position they are applying.

She's waiting for you at the shelter in the cat and is a joy to have in your home. Burt loves Applications which meet the eligibility requirements will be forwarded to the Board of

adoption area! Kitty's Animal ID number is to play in the kiddy pool and enjoys water County Commissioners for evaluation, nomination and selection. Applications can be found

more than any dog the foster parent has ever at http://www.citrusbocc.com/commissioners/advboards/advisory_consideration.htm and

Citrus County Animal Services is open seen.h e woulde w s c a s t e r completed applications should be sent to Citrus County Administration, 3600 W. Sovereign

T If you N like to meet Burt, please

Tuesday through Saturday, 10:00 am to 4:00 contact his foster family. Burt is very people Path, Lecanto, FL 34461.

5093 S. Orwell Pt., Homosassa, Florida 34446

pm, and is located at 4030 S. Airport Road friendly and489-4588 Fax: (727) 362-4788

likes everyone he meets. For Skate Park Closed for Maintenance

County Tom more information contact his foster family

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BOCC approves Public Workshop for March 22

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The Board of County Commissioners approved a public workshop to be held on

Tuesday, March 22 starting at 9:00 am regarding the land application of bio-solids and

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sludge. The workshop will be held in Room 100 at the Citrus County Courthouse, located at

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com/Citizens/default.aspx. For questions on this workshop, please call Tobey Phillips, Pub-

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lic Information Officer, at 527-5484.

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Tourist Development Council Meeting Rescheduled

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The Citrus County Tourist Development Council will be meeting on Wednesday,

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Lindquist was charged with 3 counts of grand theft, 2 counts of burglary to an

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unoccupied structure, 2 counts of burglary to an unoccupied conveyance, 2 counts of pos-

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session of drug paraphernalia and 1 count of petit theft, with his total bond set at $29,000.

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