Last night’s commission meeting was “contentious” to say the least. The evening began with discussions of the land purchased for dredging, the waterfront loan and “request for proposals” for the oversight and communication position…changed to remove the architectural and engineering description. It appears there is $250,000 budgeted for this position running from 2 to 3 [...]
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See the story below on the Chamber Website or if you want to read the text of the proposed severance agreement/resignation(?) of Michael J. Czymbor – City Manager, the direct link is here. http://www.fbfl.us/DocumentView.aspx?DID=6858 The meeting is an open meeting in the commission chambers. The meeting was scheduled as a special meeting…unusual in that very [...] What in the world does this have to do with shrimp? Well, nothing and everything. As our island develops and the few goods produced here diminish, we are becoming an economy based more on pure tourism. The choices to live green, as in buying food produced locally, create the smallest carbon footprint and buying locally [...] Update: Well, I’m optimistic. Sarah Pelican is a very reasonable person with a great deal of experience to bring to commission meetings. When elected officials forget who runs the show, the result is a vote to replace. I’ve had the opportunity to talk with Sarah and John Elwell. They probably were not as different as [...] I noticed a great article on the American Express promotion of Small Business Saturday. How can you beat shopping local combined with a $25 money back offer from American Express. So…Buy Local and take a look below at the Facebook link for details. Facebook American Express Link Here If you’re interested in adding a [...] I just left the meeting at the First Baptist Church after 30 minutes of hearing the post office representatives tell everyone to put it in writing. There was standing room only and a lot of emotion. Unfortunately, the non-local USPS representatives seemed unaware of the feeling, history or even willing to say much more than [...] The unusual thing about Portland, if you compare their approach to parking to the proposed kiosks and parking areas in Fernandina, is the partnership with local business. The parking was not a way to generate revenue, it is a way to assist local business in driving traffic. Watch the entire video to see the [...] |
Mixed use commercial 15 North 4th Street just relisted! Current MLS information is linked here.....http://nas.ctimls.com/Report.asp?473nas4537203 The list price now is $450,000.00 . 
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Great views, quality throughout, including oak floors, granite, custom fireplace, expansive decking and furnished downstairs unit. $449,000.00  This is a C-3 Zoned site across from the Harbor-View Hampton Inn and Suites in downtown Fernandina Beach. 2nd Street has some of the best traffic in Downtown Historic Fernandina. Click "Here" to see a additional pictures, link to current listing sheet and current pricing. The best part....the owner will offer owner financing at a competitive commercial rate. | |||
