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By David Chapman
September 15, 2011

City-FOP impasse conclusion due in November

A special magistrate will render a ruling by early November on an impasse between the City and police union regarding contract negotiations from fiscal year 2009-10.

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Max Marbut
September 15, 2011

City Council makes 'triple play' for Downtown

Before the City Council embarked Tuesday evening on the marathon two-hour public hearing concerning the proposed 2011-12 City budget, the 19 members enacted three ordinances that paved the way for Downtown enhancements.

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By Joe Wilhelm Jr.
September 15, 2011

Council commission asks for delay of Georgia-Pacific permit

A City Council commission wants to ask the state to delay the wastewater discharge permit for Georgia-Pacific’s Palatka paper mill and further study its environmental impacts.

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Max Marbut
September 15, 2011

Workspace: Marty Senterfitt, City chief of Emergency Preparedness

This is the time of year when many people make a point to keep an eye on the storm – or as in this year’s case – storms.While monitoring potential cataclysmic events is just another part of most people’s lives, for the leadership and staff at the City’s Emergency Operations Center, it’s a full-time job.

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Karen Brune Mathis
September 15, 2011

Brown says Downtown needs 'holistic approach'

Mayor Alvin Brown said Wednesday that Downtown development, one of his campaign pledges and a platform in his economic development vision, must be considered holistically.

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Daily Record Staff
September 15, 2011

City Notes

• River City Gourmet plans a grand opening from 5-7 p.m. today at the Jacksonville Landing. Look for food samples, drinks and door prizes. Store owners are Mitch and Sherry Lyford. River City Gourmet is inside in the east wing of the Landing.

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Daily Record Staff
September 14, 2011

Community Foundation awards $160,000 in grants

Trustees of The Community Foundation in Jacksonville awarded grants totaling $160,458 to support education, the nonprofit sector, aging adults and the arts.

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Daily Record Staff
September 14, 2011

Smoky city

A view of Downtown Tuesday from the 13th floor of the Bryan Simpson U.S. Courthouse. EverBank Field is normally visible from the vantage point, but the landmark could not be seen because of smoke from a fire in the Okefenokee National Wildlife Refuge in Georgia. The City issued an air-quality alert Tuesday and banned all open burning in Duval County.

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Karen Brune Mathis
September 14, 2011

Council faces Nov. 18 deadline

Jacksonville City Council faces a Nov. 18 deadline to redraw its district boundaries following the 2010 Census results.Assistant General Counsel Jason Gabriel and Planning and Development Department Director Bill Killingsworth presented the process at the fifth public hearing at Tuesday’s Council meeting.

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By David Chapman
September 14, 2011

Holland expects low turnout for District 1 race

Early voting for the Senate District 1 special election is under way but much like it was for the mayoral election, voter turnout isn’t expected to be strong, said Supervisor of Elections Jerry Holland.

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Max Marbut
September 14, 2011

MOCA focused on photography

Beginning Saturday, the Museum of Contemporary Art will present two exhibits that present one of the most renowned collections of photography in existence and a significant series of photographs that are part of the museum’s permanent collection.

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Daily Record Staff
September 14, 2011

Five in Focus: Audrey Moran

Audrey Moran, most recently CEO of the Sulzbacher Center and soon to be senior vice president of social responsibility and community advocacy with Baptist Health, will be the keynote speaker Sept. 23 at the University of North Florida Nonprofit Management Conference at UNF.

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By David Chapman
September 14, 2011

Library funding to be restored? Sheriff asks for money back, too

City Council member Jim Love said Tuesday that the City administration is seeking ways to restore Council’s proposed $2.1 million cut to the Jacksonville Public Library budget.Love said there could be a plan soon. The Council will vote Sept. 27 on the 2011-12 City budget.

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Daily Record Staff
September 14, 2011

City Notes

• Jaxson de Ville, in real life Curtis Dvorak, will be the guest speaker Friday morning to the Jacksonville Regional Chamber of Commerce Downtown Council at Currents Riverview Bistro in the Aetna Building on the Southbank. Jaxson is the mascot for the Jacksonville Jaguars. The meeting starts at 7:30 a.m. For information, visit www.downtowncouncil.org.

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Daily Record Staff
September 13, 2011

Nonprofit CEO Showcase: Kymberly A. Cook

Serving JacksonvilleIn an effort to find families for homeless, neglected children, Children’s Home Society of Florida was established in Jacksonville on Nov. 17, 1902, under the guidance of Rev. D.W. Comstock and Rev. W.E. Boggs. CHS has 14 divisions covering all of Florida.

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City-FOP impasse conclusion due in November

City Council makes 'triple play' for Downtown

Council commission asks for delay of Georgia-Pacific permit

Workspace: Marty Senterfitt, City chief of Emergency Preparedness

Brown says Downtown needs 'holistic approach'

City Notes

Community Foundation awards $160,000 in grants

Smoky city

Council faces Nov. 18 deadline

Holland expects low turnout for District 1 race

MOCA focused on photography

Five in Focus: Audrey Moran

Library funding to be restored? Sheriff asks for money back, too

City Notes

Nonprofit CEO Showcase: Kymberly A. Cook

Mayo Clinic in Florida seeks permit for almost $19 million project

UF Health and United Healthcare come to an agreement

Sixth ArchWell Health surfaces for Northeast Florida

Ascension St. Vincent’s Baymeadows adding walk-in urgent care services

Baptist Health adds third helicopter to Life Flight fleet

Circulation Verification Council

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