County asks GNV to reconsider Thelma Boltin Center
Sep 8, 2023
City plans to take next steps on Sept. 21.
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County asks GNV to reconsider Thelma Boltin Center
City plans to take next steps on Sept. 21.
GNV alters 794 lots, substandard parcel criteria
Sep 7, 2023
Changes give developers more leeway on small lots.
Newberry passes tentative budget
Sep 7, 2023
Commissioners table compensation plan after split vote without tie-breaking member.
BOCC provides one-year extension for GRACE program
Sep 6, 2023
County wants to consider new structure for program going forward.
County tax collector sued, BOCC aids in defense
Sep 5, 2023
State agency also sued at least nine other tax collectors.
GNV’s Eastman named to Florida League of Cities
Sep 5, 2023
Gainesville commissioner appointed to serve on Municipal Administration Committee.
Disaster declaration includes Levy, Dixie counties
Aug 31, 2023
Declaration allows FEMA assistance for 30 days.
ACFR deploys team to aid Idalia response
Aug 31, 2023
Mobile unit provides radio, cell, internet, power.
Newberry approves road agreement with FDOT
Aug 29, 2023
The commission also moved forward with county waste agreement.
BOCC closes GRACE budget gap, studies larger role
Aug 29, 2023
Alachua County examines taking control of outreach team and covering $350,000 shortfall.
DeSantis in Lake City: still time to evacuate
Aug 29, 2023
Run from storm surge; hide from wind, governor says.
GNV officials give information at storm meeting
Aug 28, 2023
City handed out 6,800 sandbags on Monday.
Officials: Take Idalia seriously
Aug 27, 2023
Storm expected to hit Florida's Gulf Coast as a Category 2 hurricane.
DeSantis appoints 3 GNV leaders to Academic Board
Aug 24, 2023
Governor selects local UF alum to Florida School for Competitive Academics Board of Trustees.
Williston pushes for faster internet
Aug 24, 2023
City has been working for over a year to improve internet speeds.
Split BOCC kills meat processing plans
Aug 22, 2023
Newberry, county trade barbs as project falls apart.
GFR receives $184K Firefighters grant
Aug 21, 2023
Marks the second Assistance to Firefighters Grant the department has received since June.
GNV amends setbacks, criteria for substandard lots
Aug 18, 2023
Gainesville says changes allow flexibility.
Mayor provides swing vote on open container motion
Aug 17, 2023
Gainesville looks to ban open alcohol but support businesses.
BOCC commissioners appointed to 6 state committees
Aug 16, 2023
Three Alachua County commissioners will serve on six committees.