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Pet Patrol

FWC conducting aquatic plant control on Lk. Rousseau

The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) is conducting

aquatic plant control on Lake Rousseau, a part of the Withlacoochee River which borders

Citrus, Levy and Marion counties, west of Dunnellon, through June 16, weather permitting,

for about 131 acres of invasive hydrilla (in the lake s boat trails only) and about 30 acres of

water lettuce and water hyacinth (throughout the lake) with herbicides approved by the U.S.

Environmental Protection Agency. For more information about this treatment, contact Bruce

Jaggers at 352-726-8622.

Commissioner to Hold a Town Hall Meeting in Citrus Springs

Citrus County Board of County Commissioners Chairman, Scott Carnahan, will be

holding a Town Hall Meeting Thursday, June 8 for the general public to attend. The meet-

ing will be held at the Citrus Springs Community Center, located at 1570 W. Citrus Springs

Blvd. in Citrus Springs, from 5:30 pm to 7:00 pm.

"Town Hall meetings are an informal opportunity to listen to what's on the minds

They don't come any cuter than Pony Boy!

of Citrus County residents." said Carnahan. "I invite anyone with a question or an item that

You won t find a dog any cuter than

is important to them to attend this meeting." For more information, please call Public Infor-

this white and tan, terrier/pit bull mix who

mation Officer Cynthia Oswald at (352) 527-5484.

goes by the name of Pony Boy! Happy and

New Permit Applications in Citrus County

playful, about 15 months old, Pony Boy,

will make you smile, because he's super Shelter cats are special guests on Channel 16

*Harrelson Storage has requested a site improvement plan (2017-03786) for a fu-

On May 24, the local television ture mini-storage building and office at 2405 E. Norvell Bryant Hwy. (CR-486) in Hernan-

sweet, chock full of puppy energy, and loves

to snuggle. He especially LOVES food and channel, Channel 16, featured Deb Bloss, do. *R & S Painting has requested a building permit (201703913) for a warehouse building

will sit nicely for treats! He still needs leash Leslie Ramalho, and Judy Swinson from at 9055 W. Veterans Dr. in Homosassa. *David Hoard has requested a site plan approval

training, but learns quickly and takes cor- Citrus County Animal Services, along with (2017-04054) for a future sales office at 100 W. Gulf to Lake Hwy. (SR-44) in Lecanto.

rection well. He's eager to please. What two very special guests, Callie and Sundae *Kevin Hoffman has requested an interior remodel permit (2017-03691) for a chiropractorís

an amazing dog! Pony Boy's ID number is (still available for adoption; please call Ani- office (previously was a deli) at 6890 N. Florida Ave. (US-41) in Hernando, FL. *Rod Mi-

T h e New sca st er

34686893. Come meet him in the "Uppers" mal Services at 352-746 -8400 for details), edema has requested an after-the-fact building permit (2017-04345) for a shed sales office

area of the Citrus County Animal Shelter, 5093sister rwelfrom.,the CitrusaCounty lAnimal34446display at 12397 N. Florida Ave. (US-41) in Dunnellon.

lo- S. O cats l Pt Homos ssa, F orida

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Shelter's "Meet Your Match" cat room, as

cated at 4030 S. Airport Rd., Inverness, be-

*Alexander Real Estate, Inc. has requested a building permit (2017-04023) to fill

Phone: of its morning588 Fax: (727) 362-4788

part (352) 489-4 programming. Celebrity in a glass door, add two windows, replace 16 windows and replace existing sidewalks at

hind the Citrus County Fairgrounds on Hwy.

Email, Tom Russell, Publisher: thenewscaster1@gmail.comI

41. Hours are Tuesday through Saturday, cat sisters, Sundae and Callie, are still avail- 5569 W. Gulf to Lake Hwy. (SR-44) in Crystal River. *Citrus County has requested a build-

Email, Debbie Russell, Editor: debbienewscaster@gmail.com

10:00 am until 4:00 pm; phone 352-746- able for adoption. For more information call ing permit (2017-04101) for additional restroom area under an existing roof at the Bicenten-

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840 i or : th 352-726-7093.

Animal Services at 352-746 -8400.

nial Pool at 8145 W. Bicentennial Park Dr. in Crystal River. *Michael Feeser has requested

a Conditional Use (CU-17-03) to allow for mini-warehouse use in the General Commercial

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land use district at D PRFlorida Ave. (US-41) in Inverness. The site contains approxi-

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mately two acres and -2tentativelye for hearing by the PDC on June 15, 2017.

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Signed In Guests Welcome to All Events

USA LAG DAY - Jrequested a site improvement plan (2017-04607) for park-

FAmeribank has une 14

·KITCHEN OPEN 7 DAYS, 12:00-7:00 PM, WITH DAILY SPECIALS

ing, landscaping and drainage improvements at 11571 W. Emerald Oaks Dr. (next to Seven

Covers Wed., June 14

·BREAKFAST, SUNDAYS ONLY, 9:00-11:00 AM ·OPEN 7 DAYS, 12:00-9:00 PM

Rivers Medical Center) in Crystal River. *Ray Stevenson has requested a building permit

·BUCKET SPECIAL, GET 5 ITEMS, PAY FOR 4 - 4 CHIPS & 1 BEER OR DRINK

(2017-04624)u Tues., June 20, 2017 storage building at 2373 N. Skeeter Ter. in Her-

thr for a 7,200 SF business and

·DAILY TICKET SALES FOR SUNDAY S 6:15 PM QUEEN OF HEARTS DRAWING

nando, FL. *Citrus County Utilities has requested multiple permits (2017-04639, 2017-

JUNE 14 · WILD WEDNESDAY · FLAG DAY!

04640, 201704641, 2017-04642, 2017-04643, 2017-04644, 2017-04646) for work at 5040

·50 cents WINGS All Day!

W. OakeParkeBlvd.f ineHomosassato 6conjunction with the Sugarmill Woods Wastewater

th qu en o h arts is up in ,000.00

·11:00 am-12:00 pm FOOD Pick-up at Post by Veterans & Local Residents in Need TreatmentaPlant. e and the bingo pot wrequested a building permit (2017-04658) for a

now nd th *Harrelson Storage has as hit

·5:00 pm BINGO with Powerball

mini-storageso it staatts oveE. Norvell00.00 Hwy. (CR-486) in Hernando, FL.

again facility r 2405 r with $1 Bryant

JUNE 15 · THIRSTY THURSDAY

Wal-Mart has requested a site improvement plan (2017-04896) for a 3,946 SF

liquor store addition to their existing store at 2461 E. Gulf to Lake Hwy. (SR-44) in In-

·5:00 pm DRAWING 80% to Winner- Must Be Present & Signed-In to Win

verness. *Gastroenterology Associates has requested a site improvement plan for a 5,334

·5:00-9:00 pm LADIES NIGHT with 2 for 1 Wells & Drafts

SF addition to their site at 6410 W. Gulf to Lake Hwy. (SR-44) in Crystal River. *CT Solu-

JUNE 16 · RED SHIRT FRIDAY

tions has requested a building permit (2017-05081) for a 20,000 SF warehouse for office/

·WEAR Red Shirt, Bring 2 Non-Perishable Food Items & Get Second Drink free!

manufacturing/shipping of vitamins at 1820 S. Dimensions Ter. in Homosassa. *JM Gibson

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has requested a building permit (2017-05084) for a 9,000 SF office with associated stor-

age space at 924 S. Carob Pt. in Inverness. *Kindred Healthcare has requested an interior

JUNE 17 · SATURDAY

remodel permit (2017-04927) for an existing office space at 4465 N. Lecanto Hwy. (CR-

·6:00 pm PLAY "Double-Bonus Show Me the Money"

491) in Beverly Hills, FL. *The Land Development Division has proposed an update to the

JUNE 18 · SUNDAY · FATHER'S DAY

Land Development Code (Ordinance Amendment OA-17-04) to address recent legislative

·9:00-11:00 am BREAKFAST

·4:30-7:30 pm LIVE MUSIC by NORM SOLO

changes to the airspace/airport criteria. The application was prepared by a consultant using

·6:15 pm Queen of Hearts DRAWING - approaching $6,000!

an existing airport grant, and will be reviewed by the PDC on July 6, 2017 before being

forwarded to the BCC for final consideration.

·6:00 pm BOWLING

JUNE 19 · MADNESS MONDAY

*St. Martins Outpost Marine has requested a Conditional Use (CU-17-06) to allow

JUNE 20 · TACO TUESDAY

boar repair and rental in the CLC district at 2355 S. Ripple Path in Crystal River. The ap-

·$1.50 Margueritas ·5:00 pm BINGO with Powerball - approaching $100!

plication is tentatively scheduled to be considered by the PDC on July 6, 2017.

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