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E. Revisit sending Charles Botts to Code Enforcement School Level II. (Mayor)

F. K9 Officer Boston Retirement. (Mayor).

G. Discuss selling all equipment not being utilized by Town, Fire Police. (Com. White)

H. Discuss removing Storm Water Assessments. (Com. White)

I. Discuss having Town Attorney draft an ordinance to remove Personnel Manual from the

Town’s Code of Ordinances. (Com. Price)

G. Discuss use of Computer Class Laptops to be utilized for Food Stamp assistance. (May-

or). For more information on Inglis town activities read the Inglis Mayor's report on page 11.

CITRUS COUNTY, FLORIDA - NOTICE OF

HEARING TO IMPOSE AND PROVIDE FOR

COLLECTION OF FIRE PROTECTION NON-AD

VALOREM ASSESSMENTS

As required by Section 197.3632, Florida Statutes, and the direction of Citrus

County, notice is hereby given that Citrus County will consider the imposition of a special

assessment for fire protection services using the tax bill collection method which may be Legion Riders of Blanton –Thompson American Legion Post 155 Present Donation To Hospice

levied on your property. The_use of the annual special assessment to fund fire protection of Citrus County. Legion Riders of Blanton –Thompson American Legion Post 155 conducted

services benefiting improved property located within the Citrus County Municipal Service the 7th Annual Mystery Poker Run with proceeds benefitting veterans served by Hospice of

Benefit Unit for Fire Protection Services (the “MSBU”) is a fair, efficient and effective Citrus County. On Friday, June 14 The Legion Riders presented Hospice of Citrus County a

method of funding these essential public services. The total annual fire protection assess- check in the amount of $3000 from proceeds from the event. Pictured outside Hospice of

ment revenue to be collected within the County is estimated to be $5,090,458 for fiscal year Citrus County’s Administrative Offices located on Audubon Park Path in Lecanto are Hospice

October 1, 2013 - September 30, 2014.

of Citrus County Chief Executive Officer Anthony Palumbo and Hospice Director of Develop-

The annual fire protection assessment is based on the classification of each parcel ment Linda Baker flanked by Legion Riders of Blanton-Thompson American Legion Post 155.

of property and number of billing units contained therein. A public hearing will be held

at 2:30 p.m. on July 23, 2013, in Room 100 of the Citrus County Courthouse, 110 North Activities at Inglis AmVets

The AmVets Kitchen is open every day, 12:00-7:00 pm, with daily specials; all

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Apopka Avenue, Inverness, Florida, for the purpose of receiving public comment on the

proposed assessment. You and all other affected property owners have a right to appear at are welcome. Happy Hour is enjoyed Monday through Friday, 1:00-6:00 pm. Bingo is held

the hearing and to file written objections with the Board within 20 days of this notice. If Advertising atat 5:00 pm; all are welcome. WEDNESDAY, all & SW Marion Counties

on TUESDAY

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you decide to appeal any decision made by the Board with respect to any matter consid- Day with beer only093 S. Orwell Pt., Homosassa, Florida 34446 at 5:30 pm, PLUS

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754 per mug and for S Levy, all Citrus

ered at the hearing, you will need a record of the proceedings and may need to ensure that new menu item: Spaghetti with Meat Sauce andFax: (727) 362-4788- add wine and $6!

Garlic Bread just $5

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a verbatim record is made, including the testimony and evidence upon which the appeal Thursday, mail, Tom Russell, Publisher: thenewscaster1@gmail.com 5:30 pm.

is to be made. In accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, persons needing a FRIDAY m“Red Shirt Fridays” - on Fridays, wear red clothing, bring two canned good

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County Administrator’s office at (352) 341-6560, at least two days before the meeting. If the Money at 6:00 pm! SATURDAY, July 13, is HIPPIE NITE with a Costume Contest

and Karaoke with Mr. Wonderful, 6:00-10:00 pm. SUNDAY, July 14 - Breakfast is served

you are hearing or speech impaired, use the TDD telephone (352) 341-6580.

Unless proper steps are initiated in a court of competent jurisdiction to secure 9:00-11:00 am and lunch is served 12:00- 5:00 pm; all are welcome.

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relief within 20 days from the date of Board action at the above hearing (including the

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method of apportionment, the rate of assessment and the imposition of assessments), such

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action shall be the final adjudication of the issues presented.

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Copies of the Master Service Assessment Ordinance (Ordinance No. 2013-03),

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the Initial Assessment Resolution (Resolution No. 2013-085), and the preliminary assess-

ment roll for the upcoming fiscal year are available for inspection at the Office of the Board

of County Commissioners, located at the Citrus County Courthouse, 110 North Apopka

Avenue, Inverness, Florida between the hours of 8:00 a.m. and 4:30 p.m., Monday through

Friday.

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The assessments for tax parcels in the MSBU will be collected on the ad valorem

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tax bill to be mailed in November 2013, as authorized by section 197.3632, Florida Stat-

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utes. Failure to pay the assessments will cause a tax certificate to be issued against the

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property which may result in a loss of title.

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If there is a mistake on this notice, it will be corrected. If you have any questions

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regarding your fire protection special assessment, please contact Citrus County Customer

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Service at (352) 249-2765, Monday through Friday between 8:00 a.m. and 4:30 p.m.

Each Dinner Meal includes 2 Side Items

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Inglis Public Notice

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The Town of Inglis is in need of volunteers to serve on the

Inglis Planning Commission. This seven member board serves

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in an advisory capacity to help maintain the primary existing

character of the town, guide future growth and development,

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protect, and improve the health, safety and welfare of the citi-

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zens of Inglis. The Town is in need of persons in the profes-

sional field, such as Planners, Architects, Businesspersons, En-

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gineers, General Contractors, Subcontractors, Realtors or any

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persons interested in the welfare of the Town. Please do your

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part to ensure the future of your town. You can make a differ-

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ence by volunteering to serve on this board. Inquiries may be

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made by contacting Inglis Town Clerk, Sally McCranie at (352

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447-2203). Please respond by July22, 2013. 5:00 P.M.

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