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duct a public meeting on Tuesday, April 19, beginning at 1:00 p.m., in the Board of County

Commissioners Chambers at the Hernando County Government Center, located at 20 North

Main Street, Room 160 in Brooksville.

Items scheduled on the agenda include: Suncoast Trail Bridge at U.S. 98, FDOT

projects status updates, and FTA 2016 Certifications and Assurances.

Accepting Applications for Vacancy on Beverly Hills Advisory Council

The Citrus County Board of County Commissioners is seeking applications for a

vacant position on the Beverly Hills Advisory Council. This board is made up of volun-

teers, appointed by the Board of County Commissioners, and is responsible for both short

and long range plans for the revenue generated by the Municipal Service Benefit Unit

(MSBU) assessment in Beverly Hills. The Beverly Hills Advisory Council meets at 10:00

am on the second Monday of each month at the Beverly Hills Community Building in

Beverly Hills. The member position is for a two year term that expires on January 31, 2018.

Applicants are required to be a property owner within the MSBU district and registered to

vote in Citrus County. Applications which meet the eligibility requirements will be for-

My name is Night, but you can love me Athena is a small and very cute female ter-

warded to the Board of County Commissioners for evaluation, nomination and selection.

anytime...Night is a pretty, black female rier mix who was brought into the Citrus

cat with a nice personality. She's sweet na- County Animal Shelter on March 25. She is Skate Park Closed for Maintenance

The Bicentennial Skate Park will be closed for maintenance April 6 through April

tured, and seems to be okay with other cats, brown and white, with large areas of brown.

most of the time. This little lady is playful She also has brown spots in her white areas 25, pending weather delays. Please contact Grounds Maintenance at 352-527-5760 for any

and very much enjoys time out of her ken- and is brown around one of her eyes. She's questions.

nel. She has an inquisitive look on her lit- truly as cute as a bug in a rug! Athena has Affordable Housing Advisory Committee to meet April 19

tle face, and seems to be asking, "Will you a bit of a sad look on her face. She needs

The Citrus County Affordable Housing Advisory Committee will meet Tuesday,

be taking me home?"What she'd love is a someone to love her to bring a smile onto her April 19 at 5 p.m. in Room 135 at the Citrus County Resource Center, 2804 West Marc

comfortable, loving home to call her own, very pretty little face. Athena can be found Knighton Court in Lecanto. On the agenda include SHIP, CDBG, NSP 1 & 3, Section 8,

maybe with a nice window that she could in the Lowers area of the Citrus County Ani- Shelter Plus Care, and Emergency Solutions Grant.

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look out of! Night is ready for adoption, and mal Shelter, and her Animal ID number is

If any person decides to appeal any decision made by the Affordable Housing Ad-

her adooption fee is FREE! Her Animal ID 29345562. The animal shelter is located at34446 ry Committee with respect to any matter considered at this public meeting or hearing,

5093 S. Orwell Pt., Homosassa, Florida

is 30268185. Night can be seen at the Citrus 4030 (352) 489-4588in Inverness, behind he or she will need to ensure that a verbatim record of the proceedings is made which record

Phone: S. Airport Road

Fax: (727) 362-4788

County Animal Shelter, locatedEmail, Tom Russell, Publisher: thenewscaster1@gmail.comIthe testimony and evidence upon which the appeal is to be based. Any per-

in Inverness the Citrus County Fairgrounds on Hwy. 41. shall include

at 4030 S. Airport Rd., Hours arel, Tues. Hours are Tuesday through Saturday, 10:00 son requiring reasonable accommodation at this meeting because of a disability or physical

Emai Debbie Russell, Editor: debbienewscaster@gmail.com

throughs: thenewscaster.com ·Please am to 4:00 pm. Please callhistory.newscasterarchives.com contact Housing Services, 2804 W Marc Knighton Ct, Key #12, and

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call 352-746-8400 or TTY 352-726-7093. TTY 352-726-7093 for more information.

Lecanto, FL 34461 (352) 527-7520 at least three days before the meeting. If you are hearing

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For further information, please contact Citrus County Housing Services at 352-

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Volunteer Opportunities Citrus County Small Claims Court

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Citrus County currently accepting applications for volunteers as a Small

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Claims Mediator. Theclaims mediation service is a free service provided by the civil

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courts for people involved in a small claims dispute.

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Mediation is a very effective and accessible method of resolving a dispute and

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reaching terms of settlement, rather than going all the way to trial. Selected individuals will

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receive County Mediation Certification at no cost to qualified volunteer applicants.

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For more information on how to apply contact Thomas Aemisegger at 352-401-6706.

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Visitors & Convention Bureau Seeking Volunteers

5093 S. Orwell Pt.,

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Citrus County Visitors & Convention Bureau is currently accepting applications

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 ,  Publisher: for volunteers who enjoy meeting and greeting new people and have a willingness to work

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Email Debbie  Editor: debbienewscaster@gmail.comlocated in Crystal River.

with others at the welcome center

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Visit us on the Web: wwwTheNewscaster.com welcoming visitors from around the world and working to help

make Citrus County a top-notch vacation destination. Volunteer opportunities include greet-

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ers, light clerical work, answering phones, directing guests to local establishments, histori-

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cal sites, museums and more. For more information, contact Deb Bloss at 352-341-6429.

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