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WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 26, 2012 | YOUR COMMUNITY NEWSPAPER SINCE 1874 | 75¢ Lake City Reporter

LAKECITYREPORTER.COM Jobless rate down half a point here Unemployment state average, according to state ployment rate in August was 8.1 force of 31,458 people and dur- ed as unemployed. The county’s unemployment data from the percent. ing August 2012, 28,866 were labor force in July was listed as in county drops Florida Department of Economic There remained 15 counties in employed. Statistics indicate having 31,448 people and 28,708 to 8.2 percent. Opportunity. Florida with double-digit jobless 2,592 Columbia County residents, were employed. According to the data, the state’s rates in August, down from 21 roughly 8.2 percent, were unem- In August 2011, the county’s By TONY BRITT unemployment rate remained at in July. ployed during the latest record- unemployment rate was 10.2 per- [email protected] 8.8 percent in August, unchanged The August unemployment ing period. cent with 3,260 residents unem- from July, accounting for an esti- rate for the state was 1.7 percent- In July the county’s unem- ployed. The local unemployment rate mated 818,000 jobless Floridians age points lower than the 10.5 ployment rate was 8.7 per- The figures were released fell half a point to 8.2 percent in out of the state’s labor force of percent rate in August 2011. cent with an estimated 2,740 Friday. August and remains below the 9,261,000. The national unem- Columbia County has a labor Columbia County residents list- No tax Plenty tough hike for water district Board adopts annual budget of $16.1M.

By TONY BRITT [email protected]

LIVE OAK — The Suwannee River Water Management District’s governing board unanimously adopted the agency’s $16.1 million 2012-13 fiscal budget and millage rate following a public hear- ing Tuesday Shortelle that lasted about five minutes. The public hearing, which was held at the SRWMD head- quarters, was the agency’s final budget hearing and no one from the audience made com- ments on the proposed budget JASON MATTHEW WALKER/Lake City Reporter or millage rate. Tiara Carter, 11, practices her swing as Steve Briscoe (left) and Chet Carter hammer out the details of the Shands Lake Shore Regional Medical The board adopted the pro- Center’s Tough Enough to Wear Pink Golf Tournament that will be taking place at Quail Heights Country Club on Saturday. About 23 teams consisting posed $16,102,072 budget and of at least 100 golfers in all are slated to participate in the event, which will benefit the Tough Enough to Wear Pink Crisis Fund. Officials are hoping to a millage rate of .4143 mills, raise at least $10,000. the same as the previous year. The millage rate adopted is $41.43 cents for every $1,000 of assessed property value. Based on property appraiser’s reports, the district anticipates ‘Tough Enough to Wear generating $5.2 million in ad valorem taxes during the fiscal year. Joe Flanagan, Suwannee River Water Management Pink’ tourney is back District director of administra- tion, addressed the board with details about the budget and Will raise money good cause: Medical assistance a shotgun start at 8 a.m. Entry Pink crisis fund co-chair. noted 43 percent of this year’s for Columbia, Hamilton and fee for the event is $60 per play- The event marks the third year budget is dedicated to water for a wide range Suwannee County residents. er, which includes a continental a Tough Enough To Wear Pink resources. of medical needs. The Shands Lake Shore breakfast, barbecue lunch along golf tournament has been held. Ann B. Shortelle, SRWMD Regional Medical Center’s with prizes, goodie bags and bev- Briscoe said this year’s event executive director, said water By TONY BRITT Tough Enough To Wear Pink erages throughout the day. fundraising goal is $10,000, as he resources covers all of the [email protected] Golf Tournament, presented by “Right now we have 23 teams noted that in 2010, the last year agency’s water-related pro- the Cancer Center of Lake City, registered and we anticipate the event was held, organizers grams. A wave of local golfers are will take place Saturday at the several others between now and raise approximately $6,700. “It (water resources) begins expected to hit the links this Quail Heights Country Club. Saturday morning,” said Steve weekend to raise money for a Registration begins at 7 a.m. with Briscoe, Tough Enough To Wear TOURNEY continued on 6A WATER continued on 6A Charter school application Farm mishap is rejected by school board

Had been planned to low performing students and underper- forming gifted students, said Befaithful enroll 100 students in Coker, executive director of It’s About grades Pre-K to 3. My Efforts. Charter school Shining Star Academy By LAURA HAMPSON of the Arts opened this school year, while [email protected] Vine Academy of the Arts and Belmont Academy are slated to open for the 2013- Columbia County School Board mem- 14 school year. bers denied the initial application for Assistant Superintendent Lex Carswell a fourth county charter school, which said the application did not meet 14 of the planed to open August 2013. 19 requirements required by the state Nonprofit It’s About My Efforts was Department of Education. Therefore, denied approval for its proposed char- the district’s charter review committee ter school, Columbia County School recommended board members deny the of Excellence, Tuesday night during application. the school board meeting. The school State law gives the district 10 days to planned to enroll 100 students in pre-kin- JASON MATTHEW WALKER/Lake City Reporter dergarten through grade three, targeting SCHOOL continued on 6A Columbia County firefighter Levi Register douses an area around a hay bale with water Tuesday when it caught fire after a farm equipment malfunction in southern Columbia County.

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2a LAKE CITY REPORTER daily briefing wednesday, SEPTEMBER 26, 2012 Page Editor: Jason M. Walker, 754-0430 Celebrity Birthdays n Actress Mary Beth Hurt 51. is 66. n Actor Ben Shenkman is Tuesday: Tuesday: n Singer Olivia Newton-John 44. Afternoon: 3-3-8 Afternoon: 5-3-2-2 Monday: is 64. n Singer Shawn Stockman Evening: N/A Evening: N/A 4-5-17-26-32 n Actor James Keane is 60. (Boyz II Men) is 40. n Actress Linda Hamilton is n Singer-actress Christina 56. Milian is 31. n Rhythm-and-blues singer n Tennis player Serena PEOPLE IN THE NEWS Cindy Herron () is Williams is 31. Daily Scripture 2 plead to extorting icon “My dear children, I write this to you so that you will not sin. But if anybody wo people charged with does sin, we have an advocate with trying to extort millions of dollars from Stevie the Father — Jesus Christ, the Righ- Wonder pleaded no con- teous One.” test on Monday and were – 1 John 2:1 Treleased after being sentenced to time-served in jail. Alpha Lorenzo Walker and Tamara Thought for Today Diaz were sentenced to serve 292 “The world cares very little about days in jail and three years of proba- tion for attempting to sell a video what a man or woman knows; it is that purportedly portrayed Wonder what the man or woman is able to in a negative light. Jail credits made the pair eligible for release Monday. do.” The pair was arrested in May – Booker T. Washington, after the Grammy-winner’s attorney American educator and author (1856-1915) arranged a sting and claimed Walker had sought up to $5 million for the video. Walker’s attorney, Ian Wallach, ASSOCIATED PRESS said the deal was reached after pros- In this May 9, 2012 file photo, Stevie Wonder performs during the ‘In Performance Lake City Reporter ecutors encountered trouble prov- at the White House’ in the East Room of the White House in Washington, honor- How to reacH us Main number . . . . .(386) 752-1293 BusINess ing the extortion case and that the ing songwriters Burt Bacharach and Hal David, recipients of the 2012 Library of Fax number ...... 752-9400 Controller Sue Brannon . . .754-0419 charges were eligible to be reduced Circulation ...... 755-5445 ([email protected]) Congress Gershwin Prize for Popular Song. Online . . . www lakecityreporter. com. to misdemeanors and expunged later cIrcuLatIoN The Lake City Reporter, an affiliate of if the pair comply with the terms of Monday. At the time, come out in January. Lake City Reporter Community Newspapers Inc., is pub- Home delivery of the their release. he was pointing to The publisher lished Tuesday through Friday and should be completed by 6:30 a.m. A judge ordered the pair to stand photos of the pop announced Tuesday Sunday at 180 E. Duval St., Lake City, Tuesday through Friday, and by 7:30 Fla. 32055. Periodical postage paid at a.m. on Sunday. trial in July after a preliminary superstar lighting that Perot’s book is Lake City, Fla. Member Audit Bureau of Please call 386-755-5445 to report any hearing in which a police detective what appears to be a called “Ross Perot: Circulation and The Associated Press. problems with your delivery service. described the video as an 80-minute marijuana cigarettes My Life.” All material herein is property of the Lake In Columbia County, customers should City Reporter. Reproduction in whole or call before 10:30 a.m. to report a ser- rant against Wonder. Portions of it at an Amsterdam Perot’s previous in part is forbidden without the permis- vice error for same day re-delivery. After sion of the publisher. U.S. Postal Service 10:30 a.m., next day re-delivery or ser- were filmed in the former home of concert last week. books include “Ross No. 310-880. Lady Gaga Perot vice related credits will be issued. the singer’s late mother, which is The photos were Perot: My Life & the POSTMASTER: Send address changes In all other counties where home delivery now dilapidated, and it also shows displayed alongside a poster that Principles for Success” and “United to Lake City Reporter, P.O. Box 1709, is available, next day re-delivery or ser- Lake City, Fla. 32056. Wonder’s son, whom the musician is said: “Stop glorifying drug use in the We Stand,” a campaign book pub- vice related credits will be issued. Publisher Todd Wilson . . . .754-0418 protective of. media.” Molinaro said: “This slut is lished in 1992. Circulation ...... 755-5445 ([email protected]) Wallach had maintained his client influencing many, many children.” ([email protected]) was innocent and that he had a con- He said his niece’s two daughters, News Home delivery rates Texas judge orders DNA Editor Robert Bridges . . . .754-0428 stitutional right to make and market ages 12 and 14, love Lady Gaga, and (Tuesday -Friday and Sunday) ([email protected]) 12 Weeks...... $26.32 the video. Diaz is Walker’s girlfriend he wondered why. tests in Hemsley death 24 Weeks...... $48.79 52 Weeks...... $83.46 and was present during a police sting EL PASO, Texas — Judge Patricia aDVertIsING ...... 752-1293 ([email protected]) Rates include 7% sales tax. that involved Wonder’s attorney and Ross Perot memoir Chew has ordered DNA testing on Mail rates led to the pair’s arrest. Richard Thornton who claims to be 12 Weeks...... $41.40 coming out in January cLassIFIeD 24 Weeks...... $82.80 the brother of Sherman Hemsley. To place a classified ad, call 755-5440 52 Weeks...... $179.40 NYC politician calls — H. Ross Perot is Chew delayed the El Paso trial again getting down to brass tacks on the estate of the star of “The CORRECTION singer Lady Gaga ‘a slut’ — this time in print. Jeffersons” television show. Hemsley NEW YORK — A The 82-year-old Texas billionaire died July 24 of lung cancer. His body The Lake City Reporter corrects errors of fact in news politician said Lady Gaga is a “slut.” and former presidential candidate remains at an El Paso funeral home items. If you have a concern, question or suggestion, please Staten Island Borough President has a deal with Simon & Schuster amid the dispute. call the executive editor. Corrections and clarifications will run James Molinaro made the remark for his autobiography, scheduled to n Associated Press in this space. And thanks for reading. AROUND FLORIDA Student missing, teen arrested GAINESVILLE — A person of interest has been arrested in the case of a missing University of Florida student. Gainesville police said Pedro A. Bravo, 18, faces third-degree felony charg- es of depriving a victim of a crime of medical treat- ment. He was arrested Monday afternoon. ASSOCIATED PRESS Christian Aguilar, 18, Volunteers search for missing person Christian Aguilar in the was last seen Thursday. old Windmeadows trailer park behind the Butler Plaza Wal- Police said the two were Mart in Gainesville. Police in Gainesville said they’ve identi- fighting over a girl. fied a person of interest in the case of a missing University of Bravo has given them three versions of what hap- Florida student from Miami. Police believe Christian Aguilar, pened. In one version, they 18, may have been a victim of foul play. just talked. In another, Brookridge mobile home changes, traveling in he hit Aguilar and then park in Brooksville. excess of the 70 mph left. The other version Every day, about 50 chil- speed limit before the has Bravo beating Aguilar dren use a path through crash. unconscious before leaving the gate, which is called him in a parking lot. the shortest and safest 2 killed, woman route to nearby schools. Haitian immigrants The decision has infu- injured in crash to get benefits riated parents, who say TALLAHASSEE — children will have to take Authorities said Roy MIAMI — The U.S. much longer routes to Conyers, 26, and a government will be giv- school. 2-year-old boy were killed ing Haitians displaced and Lakerria Smith, 24, by the 2010 earthquake Man’s arm severed was injured in a Florida more time to legally live Panhandle crash. and work here while their in cycle crash The Leon County Caribbean homeland BONITA SPRINGS — Sheriff’s Office reports rebuilds. Authorities said a man sev- that a car lost control on Citizenship and ered his arm when he lost a rural road outside of Immigration Services control of his motorcycle Tallahassee early Monday said Homeland Security and hit a cable barrier on morning. Secretary Janet Napolitano Interstate 75 in southwest Smith was hospitalized has extended temporary Florida. in critical condition. residency and employment According to the Florida benefits for eligible Haitian Highway Patrol, Thomas St. Pete recoups immigrants through July Labelle, 35, was heading money for RNC 2014. north on I-75 at 6:15 p.m. Haitians with temporary Monday when the driver ST. PETERSBURG — St. protected status can regis- of a truck in front of him Petersburg’s expenses for ter for the extension after applied brakes as he the Republican National Napolitano’s decision is approached slower traffic. Convention’s welcome published in the Federal The motorcycle turned party at Tropicana Field Register this week. sharply to the left to avoid came to just under $1 mil- hitting another vehicle. lion. Students to find The motorcycle entered Costs for police, fire- the grassy median before fighters, medics and city alternative route hitting the cable barrier employees to work dur- BROOKSVILLE — and flipping over. Labelle’s ing the party came to School children have been right arm was severed. $949,647. Tampa agreed to put on notice. Labelle and the pickup reimburse St. Petersburg Starting Oct. 1, they truck driver had been $950,000. can’t use the back gate at making frequent lane n Associated Press 3A

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■ To submit your Community Calendar item, contact Laura Hampson at 754-0427 or by e-mail at lhampson@ COMMUNITY CALENDAR lakecityreporter.com. Sept. 27 District 1. Each candidate corn hole toss, minute to pleted and submitted by age-appropriate group ses- or Joan Wilson 755-9897. Landlords’ meeting will be given time to speak win it, sponge toss, frisbee Nov. 1. sions led by hospice grief There will be a landlords’ followed by a question-and- toss, face painting, cupcake specialists. Camp Good Early learning meeting meeting Sept. 27 at 5 p.m. answer session. Both coun- walk, bounce houses and Hope and Teen Encounter The Early Learning at Grand China Buffet. At 6 ties have just approved a dunking machine. There Sept. 30 is open to children ages 6 Coalition of Florida’s p.m. Realtor Jim Curry will their 2012/13 budgets and will also be a fun run at Homecoming to 18 years old. The Wings Gateway, Inc., Board speak. Owners and manag- these candidates will be 2:30 p.m. The historic Swift Creek Grief Support Team pro- Meeting will be held on ers are welcome to attend. dealing with that budget if Church in Hamilton County, vides grief support servic- Wednesday, Oct. 10 at 9 For information call 755- they are elected. We meet Make-A-Wish training north of White Springs, will es at no charge to those a.m. at the Coalition Office, 0110. at the Taylor Building 128 On Saturday, Sept. 29 the hold its annual homecom- who have experienced the 1104 SW Main Blvd. The SW Birley Ave. in Lake Make-A-Wish Foundation ing on Sept. 30. Services death of a loved one. For Coalition administers the Girls Night Out City. For more information, of Central and Northern will begin with singing at more information call Vicki state and federal funding Girls Night Out will be call John 386-935-1705, Florida will be hosting a 10:45 a.m., followed by the Myers at 386-755-7714 (ext. for all School Readiness and held on Thursday, Sept. 27, Sharon 386-935-0821 or go Wish Granting Training sermon to be delivered 2411) or 866-642-0962. Voluntary Prekindergarten. from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m., inside to: www.northcentralflori- Session in Lake City for by Elder Bob Dickerson. We encourage community the Lake City Mall, 2469 W. dateaparty.org. volunteers in the Northeast Immediately following Singles reunion participation and welcome Hwy 90. Girls Night Out is Region. The Make-A-Wish the service, we will enjoy Lake City Christian any input. a ladies only fun event fea- March of Dimes change Foundation grants the “dinner on the grounds.” Singles will have a reunion turing a Raffle and Give-A- The March of Dimes is wishes of children with Beverages will be provided Saturday, Oct. 6 at 2 p.m Ways, refreshments cour- presenting Signature Chefs life threatening medical by the church. For further at Bethel United Methodist Oct. 12 tesy of Ole Times Country Auction at 5:30 p.m. Nov. 13 conditions to enrich the information, please call Church, 4869 US Highway Class of ‘62 Buffet, massages, a hot tea at the spacious Rountreee human experience with 386-397-2922. 441, in the fellowship hall. The CHS class of 1962 vendor, a hair salon, jewelry Moore toyota showroom, hope, strength and joy. Everyone is invited, with will be celebrating their vendors, a theater troupe, US 90 West in Lake City. This training session will a special invitation to those 50th class reunion Oct. 12- make-up artists, candles This date is a change from teach the volunteers how to Oct. 2 who found their soul- 13. Contact Linda Hurst and much more. Fashion the earlier publicized date. determine the child’s one FFA open house mates through Lake City Greene at (386) 752-0561 shows will be featured at There will be live and silent true wish, different wish The Fort White FFA Christian Singles. Come for more information. Center Court by Bon Worth auctions, a selection of spe- granting techniques, poli- Chapters and Alumni invite share your stories, giving at 5:30 p.m. and Maurices cialty foos presented by cies & guidelines and how all parents, former mem- hope to others. For infor- at 6 p.m. Prize drawings over 20 area restaurants to grant the actual wish. bers and friends of the FFA mation call Wanda Opry at Oct. 13 will be held throughout and caterers and compli- Wish Granters volunteer to the Annual Fort White 386-963-3853. Monument rededication the evening. As always, mentary wine tasting. For their time around their Agriscience/FFA Open Please join the Sons of hospice information will more information contact own schedule and tradi- House on Tuesday, Oct. 2 Confederate Veterans and be available, including the Kathy McCallister at 755- tionally requires one hour at 7 p.m. in the Fort White Oct. 9 the United Daughters easy-to-complete living will, 0507 or Maureen Lloyd at per week. Ideal wish grant- Middle School cafeteria. Medicare seminar of the Confederacy on FIVE WISHES. Proceeds 397-0598. Tickets will go on ers have great communi- This will be an informa- The Lifestyle Enrichment Saturday, Oct. 13 at 11 a.m. from the event will help sale in late September. Put cation, commitment and tive meeting about the FFA Center of Lake City is spon- for the Rededication of the support Hospice of the this event on your calendar patience. You must be 21 and our Alumni and sup- soring a free Medicare Confederate Monument, Nature Coast patients and as we work together to give or older to apply. To apply porters group as we begin Edicational Seminar which was originally dedi- families. every baby a healthy start. to become a volunteer and the new year. There will Tuesday, Oct. 9 from 5:30 cated 100 years ago. attend training, please con- be a cookout style dinner to 6:30 p.m. The semi- Senior information fair tact Stephanie Smith at served and our 1st Annual nar will be moderated by Columbia County Senior Sept. 28 407.622.4673 x201 or e-mail Cake Auction to raise funds Irv Crowetz of C/C & Oct. 15 Services will have a free Fundraiser for Hyde [email protected]. to help the FFA throughout Associates. Subjects cov- Daughters of the Wealth of Information Fair There will be a chicken the year. Looking forward ered will be: what you need Confederacy meeting Thursday, Sept. 27 from 9 pilau dinner fundraiser Golf tournament to seeing members new to know about Medicare, Dr. Sean McMahon, pro- a.m. to noon at the Lifestyle for Amber Hyde, a school Tough Enough To Wear and old there! when to enroll, what’s cov- fessor of history at Florida Enrichment Center, 628 SE district sign language Pink Golf Tournament to ered and is a supplement Gateway College, will be Allison Court in Lake City. interpreter who is recov- benefit tough enough To needed. This seminar is for the United Daughters of Open to the public, the far ering and unable to work wear pink crisis fund and Oct. 3 educational purposes only, the Confederacy, Olustee promotes a one stop shop for 6 months after Chemo the residents of Columbia Olustee meeting it is not a sales seminar. Chapter, guest speaker. where caregivers, seniors treatment for Hodgkins and surrounding coun- The Blue-Grey Army will Please RSVP to 755-3476, The monthly meeting will and soon-to-be seniors Lymphoma. The dinner ties will be held at Quail meet at 5:30 p.m. Oct. 3 ext. 107. be 5:15 p.m. Oct. 15 at the can find out how support will be Sept. 28 starting at Heights Country Club on to plan the Olustee Battle China Buffet, 345 West groups, physical activity, 11:30 a.m. at the Columbia Sept. 29. Sponsor or player Festival. The meeting will Duval Street. McMahon social connection, mental County School District brochures are available at be at the school district Oct. 10 will speak about popular stimulus and good nutri- offices. The cost is $7 and the Fair Office or download central building room 153, Hiring heroes job fair culture during the Civil tion can promote indepen- includes green beans, cole application on our website 409 SW St. Johns St. Florida Crown Workforce War. Buffet is served after dent living for a lifetime. slaw, bread and dessert. at www.columbiacountyfair. Board has announced the the meeting. Cost is $9 Please call Kathy or Belinda org. For more information Newcomers luncheon 2012 Hiring Our Heros vet- and reservations are not Club fundraiser at 755-8050 with your order call 752-8822. The October Friendship erans’ job fair event 9 a.m. required. For more infor- The Women’s Club no later than Wednesday, Luncheon of the Lake City to noon on Wednesday, Oct. mation call Linda Williams of Lake City will host Sept. 26. Walk 4 Life Newcomers and Friends 10 at the American Legion 352-215-8776. it’s September fund- Pregnancy Care Center will be held at Applebees Post 57, 2602 SW Main raiser Thursday, Sept. 27 of Lake City will host the located at 2893 W US 90, Blvd in Lake City. This will from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. at Sept. 29 Annual Walk 4 Life event Oct. 3 at 11:30 a.m. For be a free, one-of-a-kind, hir- Oct. 27 the Clubhouse, 257 SE FACS meeting on Sept. 29 at Olustee Park more information call: ing fair for both employ- Fall Safety Bash Hernando Ave. The lunch is The Filipino American with registration starting at Rose Taylor at 755-2175 or ers and veteran jobseek- The White Springs Fire $6 per plate, which includes Cultural Society of Lake 8 a.m. Events in Lake City Barbara Test 754-7227. ers. Veterans, active duty Department will host its baked beans, cole slaw and City will hold its Fall Family and Live Oak will be chal- military members, Guard 3rd Annual Fall Safety Bash Girdle Busters. Dine at the Festival and general meet- lenging each other to reach and Reserve members and Oct. 27 from 6 to 9 p.m. at clubhouse, take out or have ing from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. or exceed the $25,000 goal. Oct. 6 qualifying military spouses the Ogburn Ball Field in lunch delivered. Call 755- Sept. 29 at the Alligator You may register online Grief support camp are encouraged to attend. White Springs. There will 0347 for information. Park Main Pavilion. All at www.facebookpcc.com The Hospice of the Veterans are asked to bring be food, games, bounce FACS active members and or www.friendsofpcc.com. Nature Coast Wings Grief a copy of their DD-214 and houses, a giant slide, a Tea Party meeting guest should plan to attend Registration forms may Support Team will present copies of their current huge obstacle course and Have you made a prom- the group’s annual out- also be picked up at both Camp Good Hope and Teen resume. These individuals more. Kids can get free ise to yourself to get more door event, featuring lots Pregnancy Care Centers. Encounter on Saturday, can register online at HOH. flashing necklaces, reflec- involved and do a better of games, prizes, music, Oct. 6. Registration begins Greatjob.net to guarantee tive trick-or-treat bags, pen- job learning about the can- dancing, cultural food, and Funding available at 8:45 a.m. with camp end- admission and walk-ins are cils, safety information and didates and issues? Please just plain fun for the entire Altrusa Internation of ing at 4 p.m. at Alligator welcome. candy. join the North Central family. Everyone is asked Lake City has funding avail- Lake Park, on Southeast Florida Tea Party at 7 p.m. to bring their best covered able to assist qualified local Country Club Road in Lake Newcomers luncheon on Thursday, Sept. 27 for dish to share. For more nonprofits with projects City. The grief support The regular Luncheon of Oct. 31 our second meeting of information, contact Bob benefiting women and chil- camps give kids and family the Lake City Newcomers Olustee meeting September! The Property Gavette at 965-5905. dren in Columbia County. members an opportunity and Friends will be held The Blue-Grey Army will Appraiser candidates Applications are available to gather together in an at 11 a.m. on Wednesday, meet at 5:30 p.m. Oct. 31 from Suwannee County Westside Fall Festival from Mantha Young at the honest, safe environment Oct. 10 at Eastside Village to plan the Olustee Battle will be there along with Westside Elementary’s Lake City Advertiser, 508 with others who have expe- Clubhouse. Our Program is Festival. The meeting will the County Commission Fall Festival will be NW Main Blvd. or elec- rienced the loss of a loved the Installation of Officers be at the school district candidates from Columbia Saturday, Sept. 29 from 3 tronically from Robin Hall one. It is a day of hope and and some games. Lunch central building room 153, County, Districts 1 and to 8 p.m. with activities for at [email protected]. healing with all the fun of is $11. Any questions call 409 SW St. Johns St. 3 and Suwannee County, the whole family, including Applications must be com- a Fall camp. There will be Barbara Cutcher 752-9783 Consumer confidence hits 5-year high Fla. sending forms to By BILL KACZOR upbeat about the economy. allows automatic spend- The survey showed those who lost homes Associated Press Republican Gov. Rick Scott ing reductions to go into increases in all five com- said in a statement that effect. ponents used to compile TALLAHASSEE — The with Ally/GMAC, Bank of TALLAHASSEE — the survey is “more good September’s index is the index. That includes state is sending out forms America, Citi, JPMorgan Consumer confidence hit news and evidence that the highest since October whether Floridians think to 167,398 Florida borrow- Chase and Wells Fargo. a five-year, post-recession our state is moving in the 2007. they are better off than ers who lost their homes high in Florida this month, right direction.” “At that time confidence they were a year ago. in foreclosures to apply for and researchers said McCarty said political was on its way down as Other components are compensation from a $25 E^co]eeZd[ii Tuesday that the upcom- ideology could become an the housing crisis was get- the expectation their per- billion national settlement ing Nov. 6 election likely even more crucial factor ting under way,” McCarty sonal finances will improve with five major lenders. IWo_jÉi was a factor. for consumer confidence said. “This month’s index in the next year, overall Attorney General Pam dejie The index, based on a in October as the election comes at a time when the faith in the U.S. economy Bondi said on Monday that survey conducted by the draws even closer. economy is still in recov- over the next year and the they will have until Jan. 18, University of Florida, is up “Whether Floridians ery.” next five years and the 2013 to submit claims. three points in September react negatively or posi- Florida is facing several belief that now is a good Those eligible lost their to 79 on a scale of 2 to 150. tively remains to be seen, economic drags, includ- time to buy big-ticket items homes to foreclosure Its benchmark was 100 but it will largely deter- ing job losses in govern- such as cars and applianc- between Jan. 1, 2008 and points in 1966. mine consumer confidence ment and construction es. Dec. 31, 2011. Suppor ters of as we get close to the that helped keep the They had mortgages Democratic President holiday shopping season,” state’s unemployment rate Barack Obama are much McCarty said. unchanged at 8.8 percent ...Do you have the over-priced, slow-speed more optimistic than those He said the Oct. 3 presi- in August. Internet Blues? backing Republican chal- dential debate on domestic But there’s also reason Get FAST High-Speed Internet Today! lenger Mitt Romney, said policy could cause confi- for optimism. Now Available Everywhere! Chris McCarty, director dence to decline again. That includes rises in $ $ 39.95 to 59.99/Mo. of survey research for That’s because the candi- housing prices and the @WiedJ^ecWi Digital TV Service & UNLIMITED phone service, too! the university’s Bureau of dates likely will be ques- stock market. 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ONE OPINION Finally, Robert Bridges housing [email protected] recovery Tiny in sight crowd conomists have attends been saying there will be no meaning- ful recovery until the housing market school Erecovers. Finally that seems to be happening. Standard & Poor’s authori- forum tative Case/Schiller index crowd of barely 60 shows home prices nationally showed up to hear increased 1.2 percent in July school board and over the same month last year. superintendent As the Associated Press noted, candidates field that’s the second straight year- Aquestions from teachers union over-year gain after two years A hallelujah moment at representatives Monday night without one. at the district office. Prices rose from June to One might have thought July in the 20 cities tracked the dermatologist’s office the place would be packed, by the index. Again as the AP especially considering what’s notes, that’s the third straight itting in the lobby children, and the memory of at stake – and how hard month in which prices rose in fought the race for superin- every city. of the dermatolo- how happy my husband had tendent has been. In the 12 months ending in gist’s office, waiting looked a few days ago as he The questions were July, prices went up in 16 of for my name to be filled the bird feeders in the detailed and precise, in par- the 20 cities, including by 16.6 called, I passed backyard. ticular a query concerning Sthe time glancing discreetly “Are you sure you don’t percent in hard-hit Phoenix. teacher evaluations. That’s a Only Atlanta, , New (I hope) around the room know how long you’ve had hot-button issue to be sure, York and Las Vegas were left checking out the other wait- this?” especially in the wake of SB Sharon Randall 736, the teacher merit pay law behind. ing patients. www.sharonrandall.com “What?” I said. “Oh, wait!” The recovery, and indeed A teenage boy with bad Suddenly, I remembered. I that ties educators’ salaries in it does seem to be a real skin. Acne treatment? However, I have watched was in second grade waiting equal parts to standardized recovery, is attributed to small A middle-aged woman with cancer in its various forms in line to sharpen my pencil. test scores and classroom but steady increases in home a furrowed brow. Botox? ravage and take the lives of Victor Mathis cranked the performance. Regardless, there weren’t prices, fewer foreclosures and An older man slumped far too many people, includ- sharpener one final crank, record low mortgage rates. ing my mother and my first many educators on hand to in a chair reading Sports then turned to me and, ever hear the question or the can- The average rate of a 30- husband. Illustrated. Who knew? so lightly, as if dotting an “i,” didates’ responses. year fixed mortgage has Modesty aside, I didn’t Who were they? Why jabbed the tip of his pencil in That’s not to say local edu- been below 4 percent all year. were they there? What were want to take chances. God my neck. cators lack interest or con- And now that the Fed has their stories? Everyone has forbid my tombstone should It had been years since cern, however. announced plans to boost the a story. Most people will tell read, “Here lies Sharon. If I last saw Victor. I heard The candidates have recovery by buying $40 billion you theirs if you ask them only she’d had a full body last month he had recently worked hard to take their of mortgage-backed securi- -- or, sometimes, even if you check.” passed away. But he’d left his respective messages to the ties each month the rates are don’t. Here’s mine. Turns out, it wasn’t bad at mark on me. voters, teachers included. likely to stay low. all. If you’ve never had one, Maybe those not in atten- Other measures also indi- About six months ago, I When I told that story to came into this office to have I highly recommend it. I was the physician’s assistant, he dance knew their stands on cate a recovery: sales of pre- given a paper robe and sheet the issues in advance and had viously occupied homes in a mole removed from the laughed and used an alcohol already made up their minds. side of my face. It was just a to help preserve my dignity, wipe to remove the ink mark August were the highest since and the physician’s assistant • • • May 2010, and builder confi- little dot, had been there for- he’d made on my neck. The who performed the check Now to correct an oversight dence is at a six-year high. ever, didn’t bother me at all. lead from Victor’s pencil from last week’s column. Home prices are still 30 But it had gotten darker over took time to explain the pro- would remain. In praising the Lifeguard percent below their June 2006, time, and while change is cess, answer questions and And just like that -- hal- paramedics who responded peak but these latest figures good in some things, it is not put me at ease. lelujah -- I was free and clear to my August 4 heart attack are good news for both the so good for moles. Best of all, he found noth- to put on my clothes and go here in the newsroom, I man- health of the housing market The good news, thank- ing to be concerned about back to my life. aged to overlook two individu- and of the broader economy. fully, is that I had it removed -- except for one tiny spot on Walking out through the als every bit as important: We finally seem to be climbing before it became life-threat- my neck. lobby, I noticed that the Gramby Croft and Trevor out of the hole. ening. The bad news was that “How long has this been people who’d been waiting Caslin of the Lake City Fire Department, who arrived the dermatologist said I had here?” he asked. with me earlier had all been ■ Scripps Howard News Service My heart began to pound. even before the ambulance. to come back periodically replaced by another group of Elapsed time from dialing 911 for something called a “full “I don’t know,” I said. “I, waiters. uh, I can’t really see it.” till their arrival: a minute and Lake City Reporter body” check. Who were they? Why were fifty-seven seconds. Full body? At first, I He marked it with a pen they there? I would never You have my everlasting Serving Columbia County and said something to the Since 1874 thought it was a reference to know their stories. But I thanks, gentlemen. Sorry I nurse, who quickly noted it in The Lake City Reporter is pub‑ weight. But I realized rather prayed theirs would end as missed you the first time, but lished with pride for residents of quickly that, no, it meant, my chart. happily as mine. a good part of that morning Columbia and surrounding counties by like, areas. As in all of them. “We’ll need to look at this was a little fuzzy to say the Community Newspapers Inc. More or less. more closely,” he said. least. We believe strong newspapers build Thanks as well to sports strong communities —‑“Newspapers I don’t know about you, Somehow I stopped listen- get things done!” but this was not something I ing to what he was saying. editor Tim Kirby and reporter ■ Sharon Randall can be con- Tony Britt, who provided Our primary goal is to My mind filled with the faces tacted at P.O. Box 777394, publish distinguished and profitable wanted to even think about, of my children and grand- Henderson, NV 89077. much-needed moral support community‑oriented newspapers. let alone actually do. during the longest two min- This mission will be accomplished through the teamwork of professionals utes of my life. dedicated to truth, integrity and hard work. LETTERS TO THE EDITOR ■ Robert Bridges is editor of the Todd Wilson, publisher Lake City Reporter. Robert Bridges, editor Sue Brannon, controller Romney not the right choice Dink NeSmith, president HIGHLIGHTS Tom Wood, chairman To the Editor: I, the poor, do fear your evil, duck, such as T.J.T.C., Targeted I N H I S T O R Y for you are against me. Jobs Tax Credit, then maybe LETTERS I would like to share some- You anoint my income with they can be seen in a different Today is Wednesday, Sept. thing from the Reagan republi- taxes, because I am not rich and light. When they point their 26, the 270th day of 2012. POLICY can era, that fits Mitt Romney. my expenses run over. fingers at the current president, There are 96 days left in the Letters to the Editor should be Surely poverty and hard liv- they need to remember there year. typed or neatly written and double Republican 23rd Psalm ing will follow me all the days of are four fingers pointed back at spaced. Letters should not exceed the Republican Party, and I shall them. On this date: 400 words and will be edited for If Romney is my shepherd, I live in unaffordable housing Wake up, America. Your vote length and libel. Letters must be shall always want. forever. does count. The government is signed and include the writer’s name, He makes me sleep on park supposed to work for the peo- In 1777, British troops address and telephone number for benches; he leads me beside My thoughts on the subject is ple, not the other way around. occupied Philadelphia during verification. Writers can have two outsourced closed factories. how do the poor or middle class Are you really going to vote the American Revolution. letters per month published. Letters He restores my doubts in the get to these so-called safety nets for a man that wears magic and guest columns are the opinion of Republican Party. Romney talks about? Republican underwear? Somebody who will In 1892, John Philip Sousa the writers and not necessarily that of He guides me to the path of administrations in the past rob- not release his tax returns like and his newly formed band the Lake City Reporter. unemployment for the party’s ber Social Security illegally to everybody else in the history of performed publicly for the BY MAIL: Letters, P.O. Box 1709, sake. pay for two wars and now want the U.S.? I hope not. first time, at the Stillman Lake City, FL 32056; or drop off at Yea, though I walk through to blame Obama. Music Hall in Plainfield, N.J. 180 E. 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Page Editor: Laura Hampson, 754-0427 LAKE CITY REPORTER NEWS wednesday, SEPTEMBER 26, 2012 5a Sikorsky to close upstate      NY plant, cut 570 jobs BIG FLATS, N.Y. — spokesman for the Stratford, pany opened a new $15 mil-  Sikorsky Aircraft Corp., cit- Conn.-based subsidiary of lion, 100,000-square-foot ing declining military bud- United Technologies Corp. facility.         gets and a tough economy, The helicopter maker Sikorsky also has         said it will close its plant and military contractor large-scale operations           in upstate New York and announced in September in Connecticut, Florida,  eliminate all 570 jobs. 2011 that it was trimming Alabama, Pennsylvania,          Employees at the 5-year- its worldwide workforce of Texas and Wisconsin, as old facility, which has seen 18,000 by about 540 jobs. well as Poland. its ranks dwindle from a Jackson cited “moderating Sikorsky posted $1.62   peak of 1,300, were told growth” in the U.S. and billion in net sales for the      Monday that the plant international economies second quarter of 2012,      would close as of Dec. 31 and the impact on commer- down 9 percent from the and its work transitioned cial and military custom- same period in 2011. Its      to Sikorsky’s West Palm ers. signature Black Hawk has        Beach, Fla., facility. The Military Completion been a workhorse for the     “Faced with these diffi- Center in Chemung County U.S. military to strike tar-       cult economic conditions, customizes military heli- gets and ferry troops in we must eliminate excess copters sold to foreign gov- Iraq and Afghanistan. Since     production capacity and ernments. Sikorsky bought 2005, sales at Sikorsky have       increase operational effi- the plant from Schweizer more than doubled, to $7.36        ! "     ciencies to remain competi- Aircraft Corp. in 2004. billion in 2011.              tive,” said Paul Jackson, Three years later, the com- n Associated Press       +       ! "                    Police: Drunken man on               )#* !+ , &$-'( % ' horse arrested after chase           )     BUNNELL — A man was sirens to prevent the horse arrest without violence        intoxicated while riding his from being frightened and and cruelty to animals. He       horse as he led police on “potentially making the sit- was being held Tuesday on   !"#$%" a half-hour chase through uation worse.” $7,000 bond.      a northeast Florida town, Cowart ignored several A message was left #  ! "          authorities said Tuesday. verbal commands to get Tuesday at a phone list-          !,     Charles Larkin Cowart, off the horse, which after ing for Cowart in Bunnell,        29, was arrested Monday more half an hour, became about 60 miles south of       $       afternoon in the city of exhausted. Cowart eventu- Jacksonville. It was not     Bunnell, about 60 miles ally jumped off and took off immediately known if he south of Jacksonville. running. He was captured a has an attorney. #   %   .$  !$ / (/ '!* A police officer was short time later. The horse Cowart was arrested for responding to a report of returned to Cowart’s fam- petit theft on Sept. 9 and on   &    “an intoxicated male riding ily and is doing fine, police a DUI charge in October     ! ! $"     a horse” when he turned said. 2010. The disposition of '             '   - on his emergency lights Cowart was booked into those charges wasn’t imme-         .  /    to stop traffic as Cowart the Flagler County Jail on diately known.    #      *     0    crossed the street, accord- charges that included dis- n Associated Press ing to the charging affi- orderly conduct, resisting          *  1   davit. Cowart said he was           2    on his way to his grand- North Carolina State at Miami (FL)   '           mother’s house in nearby               Flagler Beach, but refused officers’ order to dismount              and “in an aggressive man-           ner reared the horse back”           and took off running.    ! "    Officers did not immedi- $!#& !'( " '% ately chase after him, the   $ '   report said, citing the pub- (          - lic and the horse’s safety.  ! "       Cowart continued to ride           through town, “causing a     crowd of people to come        out of their homes” and   $  )        a train to slow down as  !   *         Cowart crossed over a set of railroad tracks. Police kept their emergency lights on, but did not use their        3'     ! "            #      ! "                                          ! " #     $  %&! October 5, 2012 

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6a LAKE CITY REPORTER LOCAL wednesday, SEPTEMBER 26, 2012 Hangin’ around SCHOOL: Rejected LSHA adopts Continued From Page 1A $8.6M budget provide the applicant with spe- state had left up to district, cific reasons for denial, he said. said Superintendent Michael After school board denial, Millikin. By LAURA HAMPSON the applicant can appeal to the Each school will establish [email protected] state, which uses the same 19 an Accelerated Evaluation criteria to review the charter Committee to review students Lake Shore Hospital Authority tax rates application, Carswell said. referred for accelerated learn- will remain the same for 2012-13. Coker said the application ing, which includes early high Board members passed a 0.962 millage addressed specific concerns the school graduation, mid-year rate and a $8.61 million budget Monday district brought up in an earlier promotion, and advanced aca- night during their final budget hearing. review and the 19 criteria are demic courses, according to The hospital cut the rate from 1.5 mills not cut and dried. However, the the policy. two years ago as a tax break during the charter is proposing a curricu- n Advancing Via Individual recession, said Jack Berry, authority man- lum and strategy that it different Determination, a college ager. The authority’s taxes are used to pay and new, she said. readiness program targeting for indigent care and the hospital lease “They are looking for a middle-performing students, agreement. model that mirrors the school is now offered in all the dis- The hospital authority will have to trans- system,” Coker said. trict’s middle schools and high fer $1.17 million from cash reserves to Instead of a principal and schools, said Kitty McElhaney, meet their budget this year. assistant principals, the school district director of curriculum, One mill equals $1 for every $1,000 of is proposing an executive assessment and accountability. taxable value. A homeowner with $100,000 director, dean of instruction Last year, the program was in taxable value will pay $96.20 again this and dean of administration, implemented in ninth grade year. The same homeowner would have she said. The school’s case at Columbia High School, she paid $150 with the increase. worker would handle things said during a presentation to Ad valorem taxes will generate $2.1 traditionally done by a guid- the board. million, about $113,350 less than 2011-12, ance counselor. Started over 30 years ago, according to the budget. A 1.5 mill rate Coker said she and the AVID teaches students writ- would have generated $3.3 million. school’s governing board will ing, reading, critical thinking The authority will have $3.7 million in appeal to the state. “The stu- and organizational skills, she cash reserves after this year, according to dents need it,” she said. said. It aims to close the edu- the proposed budget. With a 1.5 mill rate, In other business: cational gap for children who there would have been $4.9 million in cash n The board adopted a new will be first generation college reserves. policy for academic accel- students with rigorous course- Berry recommended the 1.5 mill rate to eration, reflecting new state work, she said. Professional the board. At some point the rate will have JASON MATTHEW WALKER/Lake City Reporter guidelines. The policy outlines development for the program to be restored, it’s just a question of when, Kage Sapp, 3, of Lake Butler, swings upside down Tuesday at the process for promotion was paid for with grants, he said. Youngs Park. acceleration, which before the McElhaney said. WATER: Suwannee River Water Management District adopts $16.1M budget Continued From Page 1A with monitoring to deter- natural resources.” water resources.” improve natural systems mine the amounts of water Officials noted the 43 One of the key projects by restoring flows of water and the quality of the water, percent of the budget ear- noted in the District’s 2013 through the spring run it doesn’t matter whether marked for water resourc- fiscal budget is the Bell and downstream to the its surface water or ground- es is an increased amount Springs Restoration proj- adjacent Suwannee River. water, both of them are cov- compared to last year’s ect, located in Columbia For the first time, the ered,” she said. “It’s the budget. County, which is a partner- district has developed an analysis of that information, “Water resources is our ship with the Florida Fish annual operations budget, the health and welfare of core mission,” she said. and Wildlife Conservation which it said is “consis- our aquifer and our surface “We are the water manage- Commission to remove tent with the other water water bodies and looking at ment district and we are dams within a spring run on management districts and minimum flows and levels pretty dead-eyed focused district lands. The FWC is allows for improved track- and those related process- on water-related missions, investing $55,000 through ing of costs and perfor- es we have to protect our including water supply and a grant to the district to mance evaluations.” TOURNEY: ‘Tough Enough’ golf event returns Continued From Page 1A

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Today n Fort White High bowling vs. Columbia High at Lake City Bowl, Late rally 4 p.m. Thursday n Columbia High girls Fantastic finish half, however, holding the blocks.” golf vs. Chiles High, Knights to only one first It was a theme for the Leon High, Lincoln High pushed Tigers to down. season for the Tigers as at Quail Heights Country 22-21 victory. After an interception set Columbia came back in the Club, 3 p.m. the Tigers up at the 12-yard second half during many of n Columbia High boys By BRANDON FINLEY line, Jayce Barber scored its games. golf vs. Santa Fe High at [email protected] on a quarterback run. This year, Columbia has The Country Club at Lake A safety cut the lead to started fast, but cruised City, 4 p.m. After last week’s close call 21-16, but the Tigers still during the second half of n Fort White High against Oakleaf High, the trailed after taking posses- many games. volleyball vs. Interlachen Tigers are looking for any- sion with 4:36 reaining int Columbia head coach High, 6 p.m. (JV-5) thing but a nailbiter against he contest. Brian Allen said after the n Columbia High Vanguard High at 7:30 p.m. Facing a third-and-six 19-13 win against Oakleaf volleyball at Atlantic on Friday in Ocala. situation, Barber again on Friday that was some- Coast High, 6:30 p.m. That’s exactly how it used his legs and turned it thing the Tigers were look- (JV-5:30) played out last year against up field for 31 yards and a ing to change. Friday the Knights, however, as game-winning score. “Last year, we were play- n Columbia High cross Columbia High was forced “I knew I wasn’t throwing ing really strong in the country in flrunners.com to rally from a 2-17 halftme the ball well,” Barber said second half,” he said. “We Invitational at Titusville deficit to beat Vanguard after the game. “I knew I have to get back to playing n Columbia High 22-21. had to make a play with my like we were a year ago football at Vanguard High, Columbia’s only first-half feet. I saw the defense break and continue to play like 7:30 p.m. score came when former down and I took advantage. we have in the first half this n Fort White High Tiger Darius Williams I had two or three guys year. Maybe the situation football vs. Union County returned a kickoff 94 yards blocking downfield and I is a little different because High, 7:30 p.m. for a score. just weaved my way into the we are playing ahead, but The Tigers’ defense end zone. It was a matter we can’t take our foot off BRIEFS proved tough in the second of my guys making good the gas.”

CHS SOCCER Moe’s Night set for Monday Columbia High’s soccer teams are hosting a Moe’s Night fundraiser from 5-8 p.m. Monday at Moe’s Southwest Grill on U.S. Highway 90 west. JASON MATTHEW WALKER/Lake City Reporter The soccer program will Fort White High’s Leah Johnson (3) gets under the ball as receive a percentage of the sales. she returns a serve against Columbia High on Aug. 12. For details, call Lori Green Berry at 755-1001.

CHS CHEERLEADING Fort White falls Youth clinic planned at gym in three sets to Columbia High has a cheerleading clinic for all Keystone Heights children pre-K through eighth grade from 9 a.m. to noon Saturday at the Lady Indians it was too little, too late,” CHS gym. Cost of $25 volleyball can’t Fort White coach Tiffany includes T-shirt, snack Bratcher said. “We played and drink. Clinic overcome kills. well at the end, but we participants will perform couldn’t catch up.” with the cheerleaders at By BRANDON FINLEY Lyncé Stalnaker led the the CHS home football [email protected] Lady Indians with eight game on Oct. 5. kills and an ace in the For details, call Debbie FORT WHITE — Height match. Leah Johnson had Godbold at 755-8080. often plays the difference seven kills. maker in volleyball and Ashley Cason led Fort RUNNING Keystone Heights High is White with 50 assists. a land of giants. Haliegh Stringfellow had Breast Cancer The Lady Indians of Fort 34 assists. Awareness 5K White High fought hard, Arrianna House led the but in the end weren’t able team in digs with seven. Suwannee River Breast to overcome Keystone Fort White falls to 3-10 Cancer Awareness Heights in a straight set (1-4, district) on the sea- Association has a 5K loss on Tuesday in Fort son. run/walk set for 8 a.m. White. The Lady Indians return Oct. 6 at Olustee Park Keystone Heights won to the court in a home JASON MATTHEW WALKER/Lake City Reporter in downtown Lake City. the match 25-16, 25-21 and game against Interlachen Columbia High’s Shaquille Johnson (18) makes a catch on a pass thrown by quarterback Entry fee is $25 ($30 day 25-21. High at 6 p.m. on Jayce Barber against Buchholz High on Sept. 14. of race, 6:30-7:30 a.m. “We fought hard, but Thursday. registration), with proceeds going to those in the community battling cancer or experiencing financial Lady Tigers take hardship associated with the disease. Register online at two, boys split www.onestoprace.com or www.jax365.com. For Swim teams faced County 119-47. details, call Shannon Individual winners Thomas at 288-4692 or Ridgeview, Baker were: Sara Woodfield (200 Donnie Feagle at County Tuesday. free), Joseph Piccioni (200 365-1191. free), Lindsay Lee (200 From staff reports IM), Woodfield (50 free), Piccioni (50 free), Hannah Chomp Cancer Columbia High had a Burns (100 butterfly), Lee Foundation 5K dual meet at Ridgeview (100 free), Cody Smith (100 High on Thursday with the free), Burns (500 free), Chomp Cancer boys splitting the meet that Courtney Britt (100 back- Foundation has its also included Baker County stroke) and Sydney Morse second Chomp Cancer High and the girls taking (100 breaststroke). 5K Run/Walk planned wins in both matches. Other swimmers who for 8 a.m. Dec. 15 in Ridgeview defeated the placed in the top three for Fort White. UF Shands Tigers 102-62, while the Columbia were: Stephanie Cancer Center is the Lady Tigers took down Silva (200 IM), Joana beneficiary. Sponsorships the Lady Panthers 119-56. Mata (50 free), Randal are available. Columbia’s boys defeated Soltis (50 free), Micheala For details, call Baker County 93-23 and the Polhamus (100 butterfly), Lauren Valentine at girls won 127-37. Silva (100 butterfly), Soltis (321) 501-9526. Ridgeview’s boys defeat- (100 butterfly), Polhamus JASON MATTHEW WALKER/Lake City Reporter ed Baker County 139-15 and n From staff reports Columbia Swim Team’s Randal Soltis, 16, competes in the 200 free on Sept. 18. the girls defeated Baker CHS continued on 2B 2BSPORTS AGATE

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W L Pct GB W L T Pct PF PA TELEVISION x-Cincinnati 92 61 .601 — 2 1 0 .667 47 54 1 Good Old Boys tighten up St. Louis 83 71 .539 9 ⁄2 Philadelphia 2 1 0 .667 47 66 TV sports Milwaukee 79 74 .516 13 N.Y. Giants 2 1 0 .667 94 65 Pittsburgh 75 78 .490 17 Washington 1 2 0 .333 99 101 The Good Old Boys of the Wednesday blitz was Today Chicago 59 94 .386 33 South COUNTRY CLUB 1 put two close, three-way the day’s only solo win. MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL 50 104 .325 42 ⁄2 W L T Pct PF PA at LAKE CITY 1 p.m. West Division Atlanta 3 0 0 1.00094 48 matches into the books last Buddy Slay and Mickey MLB — N.Y. Yankees at Minnesota W L Pct GB Tampa Bay 1 2 0 .333 60 67 week. Ed Goff Willcox tied for second in 7 p.m. x- 89 64 .582 — Carolina 1 2 0 .333 52 79 Match one was an 8-7 A flight. Los Angeles 79 74 .516 10 New Orleans 0 3 0 .000 83 102 ESPN2 — Washington at Philadelphia victory for the team of Jim Stephens with 79. B flight ended in a tie 8 p.m. Arizona 77 76 .503 12 North ESPN — Oakland at Texas 73 80 .477 16 W L T Pct PF PA Bell, Dave Cannon and Joe Most of the nine hole for first place between Bob Colorado 59 94 .386 30 Minnesota 2 1 0 .667 70 59 Persons over the team of competition came on the Wheary and Eddy Brown z-clinched playoff berth Chicago 2 1 0 .667 74 50 Ed Snow, Bill Rogers and front side. Woolbert pulled at +4. Second place was BASEBALL x-clinched division Green Bay 1 2 0 .333 57 54 Dan Stephens. The three- out the win with a 37, one also a tie for Shelton Keen Today’s Games Detroit 1 2 0 .333 87 94 some of Eli Witt, Howard better than Bell’s 38. Witt, and John Raulerson at +2. AL standings L.A. Dodgers (Harang 9-10) at San West Diego (Richard 14-12), 6:35 p.m. W L T Pct PF PA Whitaker and Carl Wilson Spenser and Cannon all Jordan Hale had control Washington (Lannan 3-0) at Arizona 3 0 0 1.00067 40 East Division faded late for a third-place finished with 39. Whitaker of the skins game with Philadelphia (K.Kendrick 10-11), 7:05 p.m. San Francisco 2 1 0 .667 70 65 W L Pct GB finish. and Persons tied the back three winners. Wheary, Miami (Jo.Johnson 8-13) at Atlanta Seattle 2 1 0 .667 57 39 New York 89 64 .582 — The team of Monty side with 39. Brown and Randall had the 1 (Maholm 12-10), 7:10 p.m. St. Louis 1 2 0 .333 60 78 Baltimore 88 66 .571 1 ⁄2 Milwaukee (Marcum 5-4) at Cincinnati Thursday’s Game Montgomery, Tony Branch, Joe Paul +7, tallied a late other keepers. Both pot Tampa Bay 83 70 .542 6 1 (Arroyo 12-8), 7:10 p.m. Cleveland at Baltimore, 8:20 p.m. Bobby Simmons and Bill birdie to edge Tim Dortch, holes went unclaimed. 69 85 .448 20 ⁄2 Pittsburgh (Locke 0-2) at N.Y. Mets Sunday’s Games Toronto 67 86 .438 22 Wheeler claimed match two Scott Kishton and Mickey Cory DePratter ran in (Hefner 2-7), 7:10 p.m. Tennessee at Houston, 1 p.m. Central Division by a 5-4 count over the team Willcox, all at +6, in the four birdies to gain a first- St. Louis (C.Carpenter 0-0) at Houston San Diego at Kansas City, 1 p.m. W L Pct GB (B.Norris 5-13), 8:05 p.m. Seattle at St. Louis, 1 p.m. of Dennis Hendershot, Jim Sunday blitz. place tie at +9 with Randy Chicago 82 71 .536 — Chicago Cubs (Berken 0-1) at New England at Buffalo, 1 p.m. McGriff, Paul Davis and Over half the field scored Sommers in Saturday’s Detroit 81 72 .529 1 Colorado (D.Pomeranz 1-9), 8:40 p.m. Minnesota at Detroit, 1 p.m. Kansas City 70 83 .458 12 Hugh Sherrill. The four- skins. Steve Patterson and blitz. Mike Carr took sec- 1 Arizona (Miley 16-10) at San Francisco Carolina at Atlanta, 1 p.m. Minnesota 64 90 .416 18 ⁄2 some of Marc Risk, Mike Terry Hunter led the parade ond with +7, two points bet- 1 (Zito 13-8), 10:15 p.m. San Francisco at N.Y. Jets, 1 p.m. Cleveland 63 91 .409 19 ⁄2 Thursday’s Games Miami at Arizona, 4:05 p.m. Spencer, Emerson Darst with two each. Other skins ter than Eli Witt in fourth West Division Milwaukee at Cincinnati, 12:35 p.m. Oakland at Denver, 4:05 p.m. and Stan Woolbert kept it went to Bob Randall, Steve place. Bruce Gibson, Scott W L Pct GB Pittsburgh at N.Y. Mets, 1:10 p.m. Cincinnati at Jacksonville, 4:05 p.m. close and finished another Thomas, John Raulerson, Kishton and Dave Mehl Texas 91 62 .595 — Chicago Cubs at Colorado, 3:10 p.m. New Orleans at Green Bay, 4:25 p.m. Oakland 86 67 .562 5 stroke back. Willcox, Dortch, Paul and finished in a tie for fifth. Arizona at San Francisco, 3:45 p.m. Washington at Tampa Bay, 4:25 p.m. Los Angeles 84 69 .549 7 Risk led individual Kishton. The skins pot was split Washington at Philadelphia, 7:05 p.m. N.Y. Giants at Philadelphia, 8:20 p.m. Seattle 72 81 .471 19 Miami at Atlanta, 7:10 p.m. Open: Indianapolis, Pittsburgh scoring with a round of Closest to the pin five ways among David Today’s Games L.A. Dodgers at San Diego, 10:05 p.m. Monday’s Game 38-35-73. Montgomery winners were Patterson on Rhodes, Robbie Kerby, N.Y. Yankees (Sabathia 13-6) at Chicago at Dallas, 8:30 p.m. was two shots back with No. 15, Dortch on Nos. 17 DePratter, Mehl and Carr. Minnesota (Deduno 6-5), 1:10 p.m. 38-37-75. Snow was another and 3 and Cory DePratter The Club Championship Kansas City (Guthrie 4-3) at Detroit FOOTBALL (Porcello 9-12), 7:05 p.m. AP Top 25 games stroke back with 76. Other on No. 7. is Saturday and Sunday. Toronto (Villanueva 7-6) at Baltimore scores of note came from Jonathan Allen’s first- The Rountree tournament NFL standings Thursday (Mig.Gonzalez 7-4), 7:05 p.m. Hendershot with 78 and place finish in the A flight is Oct. 13-14. Tampa Bay (Cobb 9-9) at Boston No. 8 Stanford at Washington, 9 p.m. AMERICAN CONFERENCE (Lester 9-13), 7:10 p.m. Saturday East Oakland (J.Parker 11-8) at Texas No. 1 Alabama vs. Mississippi, W L T Pct PF PA (M.Perez 1-2), 8:05 p.m. 9:15 p.m. N.Y. Jets 2 1 0 .667 81 75 Cleveland (Masterson 11-15) No. 2 Oregon vs. Washington State at Buffalo 2 1 0 .667 87 79 Seattle, 10:30 p.m. Tough Enough to Wear Pink at Chicago White Sox (Peavy 11-12), New England 1 2 0 .333 82 64 No. 3 LSU vs. Towson, 7 p.m. 8:10 p.m. Miami 1 2 0 .333 65 66 No. 4 Florida State at South Seattle (F.Hernandez 13-8) at L.A. South Florida, 6 p.m. Angels (C.Wilson 12-10), 10:05 p.m. The Tough Enough to QUAIL HEIGHTS Herring, Smithy, Heavrin W L T Pct PF PA No. 5 Georgia vs. Tennessee, 3:30 p.m. Thursday’s Games Wear Pink Tournament to and Chet Carter (5). Houston 3 0 0 1.00088 42 No. 6 South Carolina at Kentucky, COUNTRY CLUB Kansas City at Detroit, 1:05 p.m. Jacksonville 1 2 0 .333 52 70 7 p.m. benefit the fight against The last Wednesday Oakland at Texas, 2:05 p.m. Chet Carter Tennessee 1 2 0 .333 67 113 No. 9 West Virginia vs. No. 25 Baylor, Breast Cancer is Saturday. scramble was won by the Seattle at L.A. Angels, 3:35 p.m. Indianapolis 1 2 0 .333 61 83 Noon N.Y. Yankees at Toronto, 7:07 p.m. Registration begins at team of Todd Carter, Tiara North No. 12 Texas at Oklahoma State, Tampa Bay at Chicago White Sox, 7 a.m. with a continental or stop by the CCR office Carter and Maurice Perkins W L T Pct PF PA 7:50 p.m. 8:10 p.m. breakfast and a shotgun at the Columbia County with a score of 5 under. Baltimore 2 1 0 .667 98 67 No. 14 Ohio State at No. 20 Michigan Cincinnati 2 1 0 .667 85 102 State, 3:30 p.m. start at 8 a.m. Format is a Fairgrounds. The pot was won by the NL standings Pittsburgh 1 2 0 .333 77 75 No. 15 TCU at SMU, 7 p.m. four-player scramble. In Wednesday Blitz team of Bill Ryan, Wallace Cleveland 0 3 0 .000 57 75 No. 17 Clemson at Boston College, Columbia County results, Keith Denmark was Christie and Tron Muldrow East Division West 3:30 p.m. Resources is the presenter first at +5, Randy Heavrin for their skin on Creeks W L Pct GB W L T Pct PF PA No. 18 Oregon State vs. Washington z-Washington 93 60 .608 — San Diego 2 1 0 .667 63 51 State, 10 p.m. of the event and all pro- was second at +3, and Jack No. 1. A new pot started on Atlanta 88 65 .575 5 Denver 1 2 0 .333 77 77 No. 19 Louisville at Southern Miss., ceeds will be donated to the Tuggle and Mike Kahlich the resumption of Sunday Philadelphia 77 76 .503 16 Kansas City 1 2 0 .333 68 99 8 p.m. CCR Relief Fund. This fund tied for third at even. scrambles. New York 70 83 .458 23 Oakland 1 2 0 .333 61 88 No. 22 Nebraska vs. Wisconsin, 8 p.m. was established specifically Skin winners were Randy The Sunday scramble Miami 66 87 .431 27 NATIONAL CONFERENCE No. 24 Boise State at New Mexico, for helping North Central Heavrin, Keith Denmark, had the team of Chet Central Division East 6 p.m. Floridians in the fight Mike Kahlich and Todd Carter, Gillian Norris and against Breast Cancer. Carter (2). Ralph Minster in first at There will be team prizes In Friday’s Dogfight, 5 under. for the first, second and Gerald Smithy and Jack The new Pot was won by Packers’ loss ripples from third place, and the “worst” Tuggle tied for first with the team of C.J. Proveaux, team, along with closest to Ralph Minster in third. Dave Zeman and Richard the pin, long drive, longest Closest to the pin win- Bass for their skin with an Lambeau to White House putt, and a putting contest. ners were Ralph Minster eagle on Creeks No. 9. A Door prizes will follow as on Ponds No. 3, Randy new pot will start Sunday. By CHRIS JENKINS The NFL stood fast, giv- that fun to watch any more. players dine on lunch in the Heavrin on Ponds No. 5, The Sunday scramble is Associated Press ing no sign Tuesday that it I can find better things to banquet hall. Gerald Smithy on Creeks open to all golfers — male was close to reaching a new do on a Sunday afternoon The field is limited, so No. 2 and Creeks No. 8, or female, low or high GREEN BAY, Wis. (AP) labor pact with the refer- than watch refs make bad to get your team in call and Chet Carter on Creeks handicap. — Entire stadiums have ees’ union. But the outrage calls.” the Columbia County No. 6. Sign up by 2:30 p.m. and booed them. The Patriots’ grew beyond NFL players For all their outrage, Resource office at 752-8822 Skin winners were Joe teams are picked at 3 p.m. Bill Belichick grabbed (risking fines for speaking Kroening and Michael one by the arm and the out) like Falcons tight end Mantuano, a Packers fan Redskins’ Kyle Shanahan Anthony Gonzalez, who in Pine Bluff, Ark., both was so hopping mad he fol- tweeted: “How do you miss acknowledged that they lowed one into the tunnel that? Pop Warner refs would would probably be watch- after the game. have gotten that right.” ing on Sunday when Green But it took the team that LeBron James tweeted Bay hosts the Saints. Vince Lombardi built, play- he was “sick” about it and “Yeah, I’m going to watch ing in a “Monday Night Dirk Nowitzki said he was the game because I still love Football” headliner, to put “not gonna watch another the Packers,” Mantuano the NFL’s latest labor head- nfl game until real refs” said. “But it’s a bitter pill to ache — locked-out officials return, while fans pretty swallow on Tuesday morn- and their struggling, under- much everywhere except ing when it just clearly fire replacements — front Seattle concluded that wasn’t the right call.” and center for the nation. Green Bay was robbed. It all started when Even President Barack Some threatened to boycott Seahawks quarterback Obama, a Bears fan slog- until order is restored and Russell Wilson’s last-gasp ging through a re-elec- others tried to pull the plug pass into the end zone tion campaign, weighed in on their NFL satellite televi- appeared to be hauled Tuesday, saying, “We’ve got sion packages, only to be down by Packers defensive to get our refs back.” told that they can’t cancel in back M.D. Jennings while Is this where the NFL’s the middle of the season. Seahawks receiver Golden lockout of its regular refs “I don’t really want to Tate also got his hands on comes to an end? On a give them money if they’re the ball. call that many believe going to be greedy about Two replacement officials cost the Packers and their things,” said Packers fan made contrasting signals — Cheesehead-wearing fol- Chris Kroening, who lives one indicated a touchdown, lowers a win at Seattle? in Milwaukee. “It’s just not the other an interception.

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(100 free), Breland Phelps (500 free), Jacob Finley (500 free), Cody Smith (100 backstroke), Brianna Pope (100 breaststroke) and Justin Shaw (100 breast- stroke). “We didn’t do our best times, but looked very good as a team,” Columbia head coach Mar y Kay Mathis said. “We had no diving blocks so times were off a little bit.” Columbia’s next meet is at Fleming Island High on Oct. 4. Senior Night takes place at home on Oct. 5 against Suwannee High. 3BSPORTS

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TRAVIS REGISTER/Special to the Reporter BRENT KUYKENDALL/Lake City Reporter Gators rolling into bye week Columbia unites at Florida State Florida’s Quintan Dunbar catches a pass during the Gators’ 38-0 victory over Kentucky on Columbia High head coach Brian Allen hugs former Columbia defensive tackle and current Saturday in Gainesville. The Gators are on a bye this week before hosting third-ranked Florida State Seminole Timmy Jernigan before the Seminoles’ 49-37 win against Clemson on LSU on Oct. 6. Saturday. Rodgers: NFL’s replacement refs tarnishing game By CHRIS JENKINS ruled that a last-second the field through instant Associated Press scrum in the end zone replay. resulted in a touchdown to “I mean, come on, GREEN BAY, Wis. — Seahawks receiver Golden Wayne, that’s embarrass- Still seething about a con- Tate — when Rodgers, ing,” Rodgers said. “This troversial , decisive call that his teammates, Packers is the NFL here saying went against the Green Bay fans and much of the they should have called Packers in Seattle, Aaron football-watching public pass interference and Rodgers used his weekly saw a clear-cut intercep- saying that the refs got radio show on Tuesday to tion by the Packers’ M.D. it right in the end zone. dismiss the NFL’s explana- Jennings in Seattle’s 14-12 Unbelievable.” tion for the replacement win on Monday night. Packers coach Mike officials’ decision. Rodgers said fans McCarthy continued to The MVP also ques- deserve better. take the high road Tuesday tioned the league’s priori- “Our sport is generat- evening, but did acknowl- ties in an ongoing labor ed, the multi-billion dollar edge that he thought the dispute with its regular machine is generated, by play “clearly” was an inter- officials. people coming to watch us ception. And his colleagues Speaking on Milwaukee’s play,” Rodgers said. “And around the NFL apparently ESPN 540 AM, Rodgers the product that is on the thought the same thing. said the NFL’s willingness field is not being comple- “I received more text to use replacement officials mented by an appropriate messages and e-mail s than COURTESY PHOTO who aren’t up to the task is set of officials. The games I did after the Super Bowl,” a sign that the league cares are getting out of control.” McCarthy said. “I can tell Gameday experience more about money than it Rodgers spent part of the impact this made.” does about tarnishing the Tuesday’s show reading But McCarthy said the Columbia High quarterback Jayce Barber poses for a picture with ESPN personality Kirk game. an NFL-issued statement team needs to move past Herbstreit during a visit to Florida State University on Saturday. Rodgers apologized to on the air, poking holes in the incident and focus on the fans, saying the NFL the league’s official expla- Sunday’s game against apparently isn’t willing to nation. New Orleans at Lambeau do so itself. Rodgers dismissed the Field. “I just feel bad for the statement’s assertion that “We’re not going to get NC State, Miami playing fans,” Rodgers said on “officials” determined that any help,” McCarthy said. the show. “They pay good both Tate and Jennings “I know this is going to be a money and the game is had possession of the ball. story that everybody wants for first time since 2008 being tarnished by an NFL And the quarterback to continue to talk about. who obviously cares more also scoffed at the notion And frankly, I’m not going CORAL GABLES — Hurricanes and Wolfpack passed. about saving a little money that replacement referee to act like it’s not there. There were 66 points scored renew acquaintances this It’s a quirk of Atlantic Coast then having the integrity of Wayne Elliott determined This is a play that I’m sure and 830 yards gained the weekend, none of the peo- Conference play in this two- the game diminish a little that there was no indis- we’ll see on TV as we move last time Miami and North ple responsible for those division format. Conference bit.” putable visual evidence on in our lives. That’s the Carolina State played stats will be on the field. “rivals” sometimes aren’t Replacement officials to overturn the call on facts of our business.” one another. When the After all, four years have really rivals at all. WEDNESDAY EVENING SEPTEMBER 26, 2012 Comcast Dish DirecTV 6 PM 6:30 7 PM 7:30 8 PM 8:30 9 PM 9:30 10 PM 10:30 11 PM 11:30 3-ABC 3 - - TV20 News ABC World News Entertainment Ton. 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PROPOSED CONSTITUTIONAL legal or equitable title, by the entireties, to meet the requirements set forth in balances carried forward from prior iscal reductions, or improvements to homestead a. Land used predominantly a term ending on the irst Tuesday after -connected causes and irst ive thousand dollars and, for all levies AMENDMENTS jointly, in common, as a condominium, documents authorizing the issuance of years; taxes, fees, licenses, ines, and property shall be assessed as provided for for commercial ishing purposes. the irst Monday in January of the year TO BE VOTED ON NOVEMBER 6, or indirectly by stock ownership or bonds by the state; revenues that are used charges for services imposed by local, by general law.; provided, However, after b. Land that is accessible to assessed valuation greater than ifty 2012 membership representing the owner’s to provide matching funds for the federal regional, or school district governing the adjustment for any change, addition, the public and used for vessel launches a present unitness to hold ofice, or be identity or belief, governmental beneits, thousand dollars and up to seventy-ive NOTICE OF ELECTION or member’s proprietary interest in a Medicaid program with the exception bodies; or revenue from taxes, fees, reduction, or improvement, the property into waters that are navigable. corporation owning a fee or a leasehold of the revenues used to support the licenses, ines, and charges for services shall be assessed as provided in this c. Marinas and drystacks that I, Kenneth W. Detzner, Secretary of initially in excess of ninety-eight years. Public Medical Assistance Trust Fund authorized by any amendment or revision subsection. are open to the public. performance of judicial duties. Malaides, State of the State of Florida, do hereby The exemption shall not apply with or its successor program and with the to this constitution after May 6, 2011. (6) In the event of a d. Water-dependent marine give notice that an election will be held respect to any assessment roll until such exception of state matching funds used ARTICLE XII termination of homestead status, the manufacturing facilities, commercial addressing homestead and speciied (b) The governor shall ill in each county in Florida, on November roll is irst determined to be in compliance to fund elective expansions made after SCHEDULE property shall be assessed as provided by ishing facilities, and marine vessel removal from ofice of a justice or judge 6, 2012, for the ratiication or rejection with the provisions of section 4 by a state July 1, 1994; proceeds from the state SECTION 32. State revenue limitation.— general law. construction and repair facilities and their of proposed revisions to the constitution agency designated by general law. This lottery returned as prizes; receipts of the The amendment to Section 1 and the (7) The provisions of this support activities. unitness to hold ofice. After the iling of PROPERTY TAX EXEMPTION.— of the State of Florida. exemption is repealed on the effective Florida Hurricane Catastrophe Fund; creation of Section 19 of Article VII, subsection amendment are severable. (2) The assessment beneit date of any amendment to this Article balances carried forward from prior iscal revising the state revenue limitation, and If a provision any of the provisions of provided by this subsection is subject to irst Tuesday after the irst Monday NO. 1 which provides for the assessment of years; taxes, licenses, fees, and charges this section take effect upon approval by this subsection is amendment shall be conditions and limitations and reasonable CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENT homestead property at less than just value. for services imposed by local, regional, the electors and apply beginning in the held unconstitutional by a any court of deinitions as speciied by the legislature ofice, with or without compensation, ARTICLE I, SECTION 28 (b) Not more than one or school district governing bodies; 2014-2015 state iscal year. competent jurisdiction, the decision of by general law. pending inal determination of the inquiry. roll is irst determined to be in compliance (Legislative) exemption shall be allowed any or revenue from taxes, licenses, fees, the such court does shall not affect or SECTION 6. Homestead individual or family unit or with respect and charges for services required to be impair any remaining provisions of this exemptions.— Ballot Title: HEALTH CARE to any residential unit. No exemption imposed by any amendment or revision NO. 4 subsection amendment. (a) Every person who has ) REMOVAL POWER.— SERVICES.— shall exceed the value of the real estate to this constitution after July 1, 1994. CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENT (8)a. A person who the legal or equitable title to real estate assessable to the owner or, in case of An adjustment to the revenue limitation ARTICLE VII, SECTIONS 4, 6 establishes a new homestead as of January and maintains thereon the permanent be held to ill that judicial ofice for the Ballot Summary: Proposing an ownership through stock or membership shall be made by general law to relect the ARTICLE XII, SECTIONS 27, 32, 33 1, 2009, or January 1 of any subsequent residence of the owner, or another legally term of the ofice beginning at the end of amendment to the State Constitution to in a corporation, the value of the iscal impact of transfers of responsibility (Legislative) year and who has received a homestead or naturally dependent upon the owner, prohibit laws or rules from compelling proportion which the interest in the for the funding of governmental functions exemption pursuant to Section 6 of this shall be exempt from taxation thereon, INVOLVING SUPREME COURT any person or employer to purchase, corporation bears to the assessed value of between the state and other levels of Ballot Title: PROPERTY TAX Article as of January 1 of either of the except assessments for special beneits, obtain, or otherwise provide for health the property. government. The legislature shall, LIMITATIONS; PROPERTY VALUE 2 two years immediately preceding the up to the assessed valuation of $25,000 care coverage; permit a person or an (c) By general law and by general law, prescribe procedures DECLINE; REDUCTION FOR establishment of a the new homestead twenty-ive thousand dollars and, for all or entity the beneits of any program, employer to purchase lawful health subject to conditions speciied therein, the necessary to administer this subsection. NONHOMESTEAD ASSESSMENT is entitled to have the new homestead levies other than school district levies, by the judicial qualiications commission care services directly from a health care Legislature may provide to renters, who SECTION 19. State revenue INCREASES; DELAY OF SCHEDULED assessed at less than just value. If this on the assessed valuation greater than provider; permit a health care provider are permanent residents, ad valorem tax limitation.— REPEAL.— revision is approved in January of 2008, a $50,000 ifty thousand dollars and up to after the nominations have been certiied to accept direct payment from a person relief on all ad valorem tax levies. Such (a) STATE REVENUE person who establishes a new homestead $75,000 seventy-ive thousand dollars, shall be disqualiied to sit as justices of or an employer for lawful health care ad valorem tax relief shall be in the form LIMITATION.—Except as provided in Ballot Summary: as of January 1, 2008, is entitled to have upon establishment of right thereto in the services; exempt persons, employers, and amount established by general law. this section, state revenues collected in (1) This would amend the new homestead assessed at less than manner prescribed by law. The real estate and health care providers from penalties (d) The legislature may, any iscal year are limited as follows: Florida Constitution Article VII, Section just value only if that person received may be held by legal or equitable title, conirmation by the senate. The senate and taxes for paying directly or accepting by general law, allow counties or (1) For the 2014-2015 4 (Taxation; assessments) and Section 6 a homestead exemption on January 1, by the entireties, jointly, in common, as may sit for the purpose of conirmation subject to conditions speciied therein, the direct payment for lawful health care municipalities, for the purpose of their iscal year, state revenues are limited to (Homestead exemptions). It also would 2007. The assessed value of the newly a condominium, or indirectly by stock services; and prohibit laws or rules from respective tax levies and subject to the an amount equal to the state revenues amend Article XII, Section 27, and established homestead shall be determined ownership or membership representing abolishing the private market for health provisions of general law, to grant an collected during the 2013-2014 iscal year add Sections 32 and 33, relating to the as follows: the owner’s or member’s proprietary tenure of judicial ofice as circuit judge. care coverage of any lawful health care additional homestead tax exemption not multiplied by the sum of the adjustment Schedule for the amendments. 1. If the just value of the new interest in a corporation owning a fee service. Speciies that the amendment exceeding ifty thousand dollars to any for growth plus four one-hundredths. (2) In certain circumstances, homestead is greater than or equal to the or a leasehold initially in excess of 98 shall be deemed conirmed. If the senate does not affect which health care services person who has the legal or equitable title (2) For the 2015-2016 the law requires the assessed value of just value of the prior homestead as of ninety-eight years. The exemption shall votes to not conirm the appointment, judges of equal tenure in judicial ofice as a health care provider is required to to real estate and maintains thereon the iscal year, state revenues are limited homestead and speciied nonhomestead January 1 of the year in which the prior not apply with respect to any assessment perform or provide; affect which health permanent residence of the owner and to an amount equal to the state revenue property to increase when the just value homestead was abandoned, the assessed roll until such roll is irst determined to HOMESTEAD PROPERTY care services are permitted by law; who has attained age sixty-ive and whose limitation for iscal year 2014-2015 of the property decreases. Therefore, this value of the new homestead shall be the be in compliance with the provisions of TAX EXEMPTION FOR SURVIVING prohibit care provided pursuant to general household income, as deined by general multiplied by the sum of the adjustment amendment provides that the Legislature just value of the new homestead minus an Section 4 by a state agency designated by SPOUSE OF MILITARY VETERAN OR law relating to workers’ compensation; law, does not exceed twenty thousand for growth plus three one-hundredths. may, by general law, provide that the amount equal to the lesser of $500,000 or general law. This exemption is repealed appointment to ill the same vacancy by the judicial qualiications commission affect laws or rules in effect as of March dollars. The general law must allow (3) For the 2016-2017 assessment of homestead and speciied the difference between the just value and on the effective date of any amendment was not conirmed by the senate. The or is otherwise disqualiied or unable to 1, 2010; affect the terms or conditions counties and municipalities to grant this iscal year, state revenues are limited nonhomestead property may not increase the assessed value of the prior homestead to this Article which provides for the of any health care system to the extent additional exemption, within the limits to an amount equal to the state revenue if the just value of that property is less as of January 1 of the year in which assessment of homestead property at less conirmation by the senate. exceeding ifty thousand dollars to any that those terms and conditions do not prescribed in this subsection, by ordinance limitation for iscal year 2015-2016 than the just value of the property on the prior homestead was abandoned. than just value. in place of such disqualiied or disabled have the effect of punishing a person adopted in the manner prescribed by multiplied by the sum of the adjustment the preceding January 1, subject to any Thereafter, the homestead shall be (b) Not more than one educational, literary, scientiic, religious or an employer for paying directly for general law, and must provide for the for growth plus two one-hundredths. adjustment in the assessed value due assessed as provided in this subsection. exemption shall be allowed any lawful health care services or a health periodic adjustment of the income (4) For the 2017-2018 to changes, additions, reductions, or 2. If the just value of the individual or family unit or with respect who has attained age sixty-ive and whose care provider for accepting direct limitation prescribed in this subsection for iscal year, state revenues are limited improvements to such property which new homestead is less than the just value to any residential unit. No exemption household income, as deined by general payment from a person or an employer changes in the cost of living. to an amount equal to the state revenue are assessed as provided for by general of the prior homestead as of January 1 shall exceed the value of the real estate duty or to the surviving spouse of a irst for lawful health care services; or affect (e) Each veteran who limitation for iscal year 2016-2017 law. This amendment takes effect upon of the year in which the prior homestead assessable to the owner or, in case of any general law passed by two-thirds is age 65 or older who is partially or multiplied by the sum of the adjustment approval by the voters. If approved at a was abandoned, the assessed value of ownership through stock or membership vote of the membership of each house of totally permanently disabled shall for growth plus one one-hundredth. special election held on the date of the the new homestead shall be equal to the in a corporation, the value of the the value ixed by general law, not less the Legislature, passed after the effective receive a discount from the amount of (5) For the 2018-2019 iscal 2012 presidential preference primary, it just value of the new homestead divided proportion which the interest in the date of the amendment, provided such the ad valorem tax otherwise owed on year and thereafter, state revenues are shall operate retroactively to January 1, by the just value of the prior homestead corporation bears to the assessed value of law states with speciicity the public homestead property the veteran owns and limited to an amount equal to the state 2012, or, if approved at the 2012 general and multiplied by the assessed value of the property. amendment deines a irst responder as than two hundred and ifty thousand necessity justifying the exceptions from resides in if the disability was combat revenue limitation for the previous iscal election, shall take effect January 1, 2013. the prior homestead. However, if the (c) By general law and a law enforcement oficer, a correctional property to the value ixed by general law the provisions of the amendment. The related, the veteran was a resident of this year multiplied by the adjustment for (3) This amendment reduces difference between the just value of the subject to conditions speciied therein, the supreme court, ive justices concurring. oficer, a ireighter, an emergency not less than ive hundred dollars. amendment expressly provides that it may state at the time of entering the military growth. from 10 percent to 5 percent the limitation new homestead and the assessed value of legislature may provide to renters, who not less than twenty-ive years and who not be construed to prohibit negotiated service of the , and the (6) The adjustment on annual changes in assessments the new homestead calculated pursuant are permanent residents, ad valorem tax has attained age sixty-ive and whose provisions in insurance contracts, network veteran was honorably discharged upon for growth for a iscal year shall be of nonhomestead real property. This to this sub-subparagraph is greater than relief on all ad valorem tax levies. Such agreements, or other provider agreements separation from military service. The determined by March 1 preceding the amendment takes effect upon approval $500,000, the assessed value of the new ad valorem tax relief shall be in the form contractually limiting copayments, discount shall be in a percentage equal to iscal year using the latest information of the voters. If approved at a special homestead shall be increased so that and amount established by general law. coinsurance, deductibles, or other patient the percentage of the veteran’s permanent, available. Once the adjustment for election held on the date of the 2012 the difference between the just value (d) The legislature may, charges. service-connected disability as determined growth is determined for a iscal year, it presidential preference primary, it shall and the assessed value equals $500,000. by general law, allow counties or by the United States Department of may not be changed based on revisions operate retroactively to January 1, 2012, Thereafter, the homestead shall be municipalities, for the purpose of their QUALIFICATIONS COMMISSION.—A of existing businesses, as deined by Full Text: Veterans Affairs. To qualify for the to the information used to make the or, if approved at the 2012 general assessed as provided in this subsection. respective tax levies and subject to the judicial qualiications commission is ARTICLE I discount granted by this subsection, an determination. election, takes effect January 1, 2013. b. By general law and provisions of general law, to grant an DECLARATION OF RIGHTS applicant must submit to the county (b) REVENUES IN (4) This amendment also subject to conditions speciied therein, the additional homestead tax exemption SECTION 28. Health care property appraiser, by March 1, of EXCESS OF THE LIMITATION.—State authorizes general law to provide, subject legislature shall provide for application of not exceeding $50,000 ifty thousand qualiications commission vested services.— residency at the time of entering military revenues collected in any iscal year in to conditions speciied in such law, an this paragraph to property owned by more dollars to any person who has the legal or (a) To preserve the freedom service, an oficial letter from the United excess of the revenue limitation shall be additional homestead exemption to every than one person. equitable title to real estate and maintains of all residents of the state to provide for States Department of Veterans Affairs transferred to the budget stabilization person who establishes the right to receive (e) The legislature thereon the permanent residence of the Florida the removal from ofice of any their own health care: stating the percentage of the veteran’s fund until the fund reaches the maximum the homestead exemption provided in may, by general law, for assessment owner and who has attained age 65 sixty- (1) A law or rule may service-connected disability and such balance speciied in Section 19(g) of the Florida Constitution within 1 year purposes and subject to the provisions ive and whose household income, as term of ofice or otherwise except assessments for special beneits, not compel, directly or indirectly, any evidence that reasonably identiies the Article III, and thereafter shall be used after purchasing the homestead property of this subsection, allow counties and deined by general law, does not exceed d. Membership on the panels person or employer to purchase, obtain, disability as combat related, and a copy for the support and maintenance of and who has not owned property in the municipalities to authorize by ordinance $20,000 twenty thousand dollars. The ive thousand dollars and, for all levies or otherwise provide for health care of the veteran’s honorable discharge. If public schools by reducing the minimum previous 3 calendar years to which the that historic property may be assessed general law must allow counties and demonstrates a present unitness coverage. the property appraiser denies the request inancial effort required from school Florida homestead exemption applied. solely on the basis of character or use. municipalities to grant this additional to hold ofice, and to investigate and assessed valuation greater than ifty (2) A person or an employer for a discount, the appraiser must notify districts for participation in a state- The additional homestead exemption Such character or use assessment shall exemption, within the limits prescribed in the Judicial Qualiications Commission thousand dollars and up to seventy-ive may pay directly for lawful health care the applicant in writing of the reasons for funded education inance program, or, shall apply to all levies except school apply only to the jurisdiction adopting the this subsection, by ordinance adopted in services and may not be required to pay the denial, and the veteran may reapply. if the minimum inancial effort is no district levies. The additional exemption ordinance. The requirements for eligible the manner prescribed by general law, and of ofice or otherwise penalties or taxes for paying directly for The Legislature may, by general law, longer required, returned to taxpayers as is an amount equal to 50 percent of properties must be speciied by general must provide for the periodic adjustment lawful health care services. A health care waive the annual application requirement provided by general law. the homestead property’s just value on law. of the income limitation prescribed in speciied by general law. The period of provider may accept direct payment for in subsequent years. This subsection (c) AUTHORITY OF THE January 1 of the year the homestead is (f) A county may, in the this subsection for changes in the cost lawful health care services and may not shall take effect December 7, 2006, is LEGISLATURE TO INCREASE THE established. The additional homestead manner prescribed by general law, of living. of this section, discipline is deined as be required to pay penalties or taxes for self-executing, and does not require REVENUE LIMITATION.— exemption may not exceed an amount provide for a reduction in the assessed (e) Each veteran who g. The terms of ofice of accepting direct payment from a person implementing legislation. (1) The state revenue equal to the median just value of all value of homestead property to the extent is age 65 or older who is partially or ine, suspension with or without pay, or or an employer for lawful health care ARTICLE XII limitation for any iscal year may homestead property within the county of any increase in the assessed value totally permanently disabled shall qualiications commission shall expire services. SCHEDULE be increased by a two-thirds vote of where the property at issue is located for of that property which results from the receive a discount from the amount of (b) The private market for SECTION 32. Veterans the membership of each house of the the calendar year immediately preceding construction or reconstruction of the the ad valorem tax otherwise owed on health care coverage of any lawful health disabled due to combat injury; homestead legislature. Unless otherwise provided by January 1 of the year the homestead is property for the purpose of providing homestead property the veteran owns and care service may not be abolished by law property tax discount.—The amendment the bill increasing the revenue limitation, established. The additional exemption living quarters for one or more natural or resides in if the disability was combat Governor are not subject to conirmation. roll is irst determined to be in compliance or rule. to subsection (e) of Section 6 of Article the increased revenue limitation enacted shall apply for the shorter of 5 years adoptive grandparents or parents of the related, the veteran was a resident of this This revision requires Senate conirmation (c) This section does not: VII relating to the homestead property under this paragraph shall be used to or the year of sale of the property. The owner of the property or of the owner’s state at the time of entering the military property appraiser, by March 1, proof of (1) Affect which health care tax discount for veterans who became determine the revenue limitation for amount of the additional exemption shall spouse if at least one of the grandparents service of the United States, and the the appointee can take ofice. If the Senate services a health care provider is required disabled as the result of a combat injury future iscal years. be reduced in each subsequent year by or parents for whom the living quarters veteran was honorably discharged upon votes not to conirm the appointment, the ive members, composed of two electors service, an oficial letter from the United to perform or provide. shall take effect January 1, 2013. (2) The state revenue an amount equal to 20 percent of the are provided is 62 years of age or older. separation from military service. The (2) Affect which health care limitation for any one iscal year may amount of the additional exemption Such a reduction may not exceed the discount shall be in a percentage equal to services are permitted by law. NO. 3 be increased by a three-ifths vote of received in the year the homestead was lesser of the following: the percentage of the veteran’s permanent, person whose prior appointment to ill the (3) Prohibit care provided CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENT the membership of each house of the established or by an amount equal to the (1) The increase in assessed service-connected disability as determined same vacancy was not conirmed by the evidence that reasonably identiies the pursuant to general law relating to ARTICLE VII, SECTIONS 1 and 19 legislature. Increases to the revenue difference between the just value of the value resulting from construction or by the United States Department of Senate. For the purpose of conirmation, workers’ compensation. ARTICLE XII, SECTION 32 limitation enacted under this paragraph property and the assessed value of the reconstruction of the property. Veterans Affairs. To qualify for the (4) Affect laws or rules in (Legislative) must be disregarded when determining property determined under Article VII, (2) Twenty percent of the discount granted by this subsection, an effect as of March 1, 2010. the revenue limitation in subsequent iscal Section 4(d), whichever is greater. Not total assessed value of the property as applicant must submit to the county must be speciied by general law. The (5) Affect the terms or Ballot Title: STATE GOVERNMENT years. more than one such exemption shall be improved. property appraiser, by March 1, proof of deemed conirmed and will take ofice. ive members, composed of one elector as conditions of any health care system to REVENUE LIMITATION.— (3) A bill increasing the allowed per homestead property at one (g) For all levies other than residency at the time of entering military The Judicial Qualiications the extent that those terms and conditions revenue limitation may not contain any time. The additional exemption applies school district levies, assessments of service, an oficial letter from the United do not have the effect of punishing a Ballot Summary: This proposed other subject and must set forth the to property purchased on or after January residential real property, as deined by States Department of Veterans Affairs person or an employer for paying directly amendment to the State Constitution dollar amount by which the state revenue 1, 2011, if approved by the voters at a general law, which contains nine units stating the percentage of the veteran’s law and subject to conditions speciied for lawful health care services or a health replaces the existing state revenue limitation will be increased. The vote may special election held on the date of the or fewer and which is not subject to service-connected disability and such therein, twenty-ive thousand dollars of care provider for accepting direct payment limitation based on Florida personal not be less than seventy-two hours 2012 presidential preference primary, or the assessment limitations set forth in evidence that reasonably identiies the ofice or been members of the bar of subject to conditions speciied therein, the from a person or an employer for lawful income growth with a new state after the third reading in either house of to property purchased on or after January subsections (a) through (d) shall change disability as combat related, and a copy health care services, except that this revenue limitation based on inlation the legislature of the bill in the form that 1, 2012, if approved by the voters at the only as provided in this subsection. of the veteran’s honorable discharge. If commission proceedings are conidential ive members, composed of two electors section may not be construed to prohibit and population changes. Under the will be presented to the governor. 2012 general election. The additional (1) Assessments subject to the property appraiser denies the request until formal charges are iled by the any negotiated provision in any insurance amendment, state revenues, as deined (d) AUTHORITY OF exemption is not available in the sixth and this subsection shall be changed annually for a discount, the appraiser must notify judicial qualiications commission shall contract, network agreement, or other in the amendment, collected in excess THE ELECTORS TO INCREASE subsequent years after it is irst received. on the date of assessment provided by the applicant in writing of the reasons for Once formal charges are iled, the formal provider agreement contractually limiting of the revenue limitation must be THE REVENUE LIMITATION.—The The amendment shall take effect upon law. However,; but those changes in the denial, and the veteran may reapply. property is greater than twenty-ive copayments, coinsurance, deductibles, or deposited into the budget stabilization legislature may propose an increase in approval by the voters. If approved at a assessments may shall not exceed 5 ten The legislature may, by general law, thousand dollars but less than ifty other patient charges. fund until the fund reaches its maximum the state revenue limitation pursuant special election held on the date of the percent (10%) of the assessment for the waive the annual application requirement APPOINTMENT OF (6) Affect any general balance, and thereafter shall be used for to a concurrent resolution enacted by a 2012 presidential preference primary, it prior year. The legislature may provide in subsequent years. This subsection ofice while acting as a member of the An appointment to ill law passed by a two-thirds vote of the support and maintenance of public three-ifths vote of the membership of shall operate retroactively to January 1, by general law that, except for changes, shall take effect December 7, 2006, is the membership of each house of the schools by reducing the minimum each house. The proposed increase shall 2012, or, if approved at the 2012 general additions, reductions, or improvements self-executing, and does not require legislature after the effective date of this inancial effort required from school be submitted to the electors at the next election, takes effect January 1, 2013. to property assessed as provided in implementing legislation. the Judicial Qualiications Commission shall hold ofice in a political party or exceeding ifty thousand dollars to any STATE UNIVERSITY SYSTEM.— section, if the law states with speciicity districts for participation in a state-funded general election held more than ninety (5) This amendment also paragraph (4), an assessment may not (f) As provided by general the public necessity that justiies an education inance program, or, if the days after the resolution is iled with delays until 2023, the repeal, currently increase if the just value of the property is law and subject to conditions speciied ofice or hold public ofice; provided that exception from this section. minimum inancial effort is no longer the custodian of state records. However, scheduled to take effect in 2019, of less than the just value of the property on therein, every person who establishes the a judge may campaign for judicial ofice (d) As used in this section, required, returned to the taxpayers. The the legislature may submit the proposed constitutional amendments adopted in the preceding date of assessment provided right to receive the homestead exemption and hold that ofice. The commission who has attained age sixty-ive and whose the term: Legislature may increase the state revenue increase at an earlier special election held 2008 which limit annual assessment by law. provided in subsection (a) within 1 year the commission to make all of its iles household income, as deined by general (1) “Compel” includes the limitation through a bill approved by more than ninety days after it is iled with increases for speciied nonhomestead real (2) An No assessment may after purchasing the homestead property imposition of penalties or taxes. a super majority vote of each house of the custodian of state records pursuant to property. This amendment delays until not shall exceed just value. and who has not owned property in (3) Members of the judicial (2) “Direct payment” or “pay the Legislature. The Legislature may a law enacted by the afirmative vote of 2022 the submission of an amendment (3) After a change of the previous 3 calendar years to which such iles would remain conidential qualiications commission not subject to directly” means payment for lawful health also submit a proposed increase in the three-fourths of the membership of each proposing the abrogation of such repeal ownership or control, as deined by the homestead exemption provided in care services without a public or private state revenue limitation to the voters. house of the legislature. The resolution to the voters. general law, including any change of subsection (a) applied is entitled to an deined by general law. third party, not including an employer, The Legislature must implement this must set forth the dollar amount by ownership of a legal entity that owns the additional homestead exemption for all paying for any portion of the service. proposed amendment by general law. The which the state revenue limitation will Full Text: property, such property shall be assessed levies except school district levies. The subject to the conditions speciied therein, (3) “Health care system” amendment will take effect upon approval be increased. Unless otherwise provided ARTICLE VII at just value as of the next assessment additional exemption is an amount equal means any public or private entity whose by the electors and will irst apply to the in the resolution, the increased revenue FINANCE AND TAXATION date. Thereafter, such property shall be to 50 percent of the homestead property’s Governor to request iles of the Judicial function or purpose is the management 2014-2015 state iscal year. limitation shall be used to determine the SECTION 4. Taxation; assessed as provided in this subsection. just value on January 1 of the year the Qualiications Commission to conform to the illing of vacancies by the appointing of, processing of, enrollment of revenue limitation for future iscal years. assessments.—By general law regulations (4) Changes, additions, homestead is established. The additional authorities, the disqualiication of individuals for, or payment, in full or in Full Text: The proposed increase shall take effect shall be prescribed which shall secure reductions, or improvements to such exemption may not exceed the median part, for health care services, health care ARTICLE VII if it is approved by a vote of at least 60 a just valuation of all property for ad property shall be assessed as provided just value of all homestead property data, or health care information for its FINANCE AND TAXATION percent of the electors voting on the valorem taxation, provided: for by general law.; However, after the within the county where the property replacement of disqualiied or participants. SECTION 1. Taxation; matter. (a) Agricultural land, land adjustment for any change, addition, at issue is located for the calendar year (4) “Lawful health care appropriations; state expenses; state (e) REVENUE producing high water recharge to Florida’s reduction, or improvement, the property immediately preceding January 1 of the Judicial Qualiications Commission, and providing public service for the beneit of services” means any health-related service revenue limitation.— LIMIT ADJUSTMENT BY THE aquifers, or land used exclusively for shall be assessed as provided in this year the homestead is established. The or treatment, to the extent that the service (a) No tax shall be levied LEGISLATURE.—The legislature shall noncommercial recreational purposes may subsection. additional exemption shall apply for a or treatment is permitted or not prohibited except in pursuance of law. No state ad provide by general law for adjustments to be classiied by general law and assessed (h) For all levies other period of 5 years or until the year the by law or regulation at the time the valorem taxes shall be levied upon real the state revenue limitation to relect: solely on the basis of character or use. than school district levies, assessments property is sold, whichever occurs irst. ive justices concurring. The commission service or treatment is rendered, which estate or tangible personal property. All (1) The iscal impact of (b) As provided by general of real property that is not subject to The amount of the additional exemption may be provided by persons or businesses other forms of taxation shall be preempted transfers of responsibility for the funding law and subject to conditions, limitations, the assessment limitations set forth shall be reduced in each subsequent year SYSTEM. There shall be a single state otherwise permitted to offer such services. to the state except as provided by general of governmental functions between the and reasonable deinitions speciied in subsections (a) through (d) and (g) by an amount equal to 20 percent of or judge are iled by the investigative (5) “Penalties or taxes” law. state and other levels of government therein, land used for conservation shall change only as provided in this the amount of the additional exemption means any civil or criminal penalty or (b) Motor vehicles, boats, occurring after May 6, 2011; or purposes shall be classiied by general subsection. received in the year the homestead was ine, tax, salary or wage withholding or airplanes, trailers, trailer coaches and (2) The iscal impact of a law and assessed solely on the basis of (1) Assessments subject to established or by an amount equal to the the commission shall be conidential; surcharge, or named fee with a similar mobile homes, as deined by law, shall be new federal mandate. character or use. this subsection shall be changed annually difference between the just value of the provided, however, upon a inding of for health-beneits coverage that includes effect established by law or rule by an subject to a license tax for their operation (f) GENERAL LAW (c) Pursuant to general law on the date of assessment provided by property and the assessed value of the probable cause and the iling by the agency established, created, or controlled in the amounts and for the purposes IMPLEMENTATION.—The legislature tangible personal property held for sale as law. However,; but those changes in property determined under Section 4(d), by the government which is used to prescribed by law, but shall not be subject shall, by general law, prescribe procedures stock in trade and livestock may be valued assessments may shall not exceed 5 ten whichever is greater. Not more than one property appraiser, by March 1, proof of punish or discourage the exercise of rights to ad valorem taxes. necessary to administer this section. for taxation at a speciied percentage of its percent (10%) of the assessment for the exemption provided under this subsection protected under this section. For purposes (c) No money shall be drawn (g) DEFINITIONS.—As value, may be classiied for tax purposes, prior year. The legislature may provide shall be allowed per homestead property service, an oficial letter from the United of this section only, the term “rule by an from the treasury except in pursuanceused of in this section,used in thethis term: section, the term: or may be exemptedor may be from exempted taxation. from taxation. by general law that, except for changes, at one time. The additional exemption agency” may not be construed to mean appropriation made by law. (1) “Adjustment(1) “Adjustment for growth” for growth” (d) All persons entitled to additions, reductions, or improvements applies to property purchased on or after any negotiated provision in any insurance (d) Provision shall be made means an amountmeans equal an amount to equala homestead to aexemption homestead under exemption Section under 6 Section 6 to property assessed as provided in January 1, 2011, if this amendment is contract, network agreement, or other by law for raising suficient revenue to the average forthe the average previous for the previousof this of this Article shall have their homestead paragraph (5), an assessment may not approved at a special election held on the evidence that reasonably identiies the provider agreement contractually limiting defray the expenses of the state for each ive years of ivethe productyears of of the productassessed of assessed at just value as of January 1 increase if the just value of the property is date of the 2012 presidential preference copayments, coinsurance, deductibles, or iscal period. the inlation factorthe inlation and the factor andof thethe year followingof the year the following ef the effective date less than the just value of the property on primary, or to property purchased on or is greater than twenty-ive thousand other patient charges. (e) Except as provided population factor.population factor. of this amendment.of this amendment. This assessment the preceding date of assessment provided after January 1, 2012, if this amendment dollars but less than ifty thousand dollars the governor and ive citizen members herein, state revenues collected for (2) “Inlation(2) factor” “Inlation means factor” shallmeans change shallonly change only as provided in this by law. is approved at the 2012 general election, NO. 2 any iscal year shall be limited to statean amount equalan amount to one equalplus the to onepercent plus the percentsubsection. subsection. (2) An No assessment may but the additional exemption is not appointed members shall be conirmed by CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENT revenues allowed under this subsection change in the calendar year annual (1) Assessments subject to not shall exceed just value. available in the sixth and subsequent years ARTICLE VII, SECTION 6 for the prior iscal year plus an adjustment average of the Consumer Price Index. this subsection shall change be changed (3) The legislature must after it is irst received. information shall remain conidential ive years as provided by law. The chair of ARTICLE XII, SECTION 32 for growth. As used in this subsection, The term “Consumer Price Index” means annually on January 1 1st of each year.; provide that such property shall be ARTICLE XII (Legislative) “growth” means an amount equal to the the Consumer Price Index for All Urban but those changes in assessments assessed at just value as of the next SCHEDULE average annual rate of growth in Florida Consumers, U.S. city average (not a. A change in an assessment assessment date after a qualifying SECTION 27. Property tax Ballot Title: VETERANS DISABLED personal income over the most recent seasonally adjusted, current base for all may shall not exceed the lower of the improvement, as deined by general law, exemptions and limitations on property DUE TO COMBAT INJURY; twenty quarters times the state revenues items), as published by the United States following: is made to such property. Thereafter, such tax assessments.—The amendments HOMESTEAD PROPERTY TAX allowed under this subsection for the Department of Labor. In the event the 1.a. Three percent (3%) of property shall be assessed as provided in to Sections 3, 4, and 6 of Article VII, DISCOUNT.— prior iscal year. For the 1995-1996 iscal index ceases to exist, the legislature shall the assessment for the prior year. this subsection. providing a $25,000 exemption for HOMESTEAD EXEMPTION; LOW- year, the state revenues allowed under determine the successor index by general 2.b. The percent change in (4) The legislature may tangible personal property, providing an speciied therein, the Legislature may INCOME SENIORS WHO MAINTAIN Ballot Summary: Proposing an this subsection for the prior iscal year law. the Consumer Price Index for all urban provide that such property shall be additional $25,000 homestead exemption, LONG-TERM RESIDENCY ON amendment to Section 6 of Article VII shall equal the state revenues collected (3) “Population factor” consumers, U.S. City Average, all items assessed at just value as of the next authorizing transfer of the accrued beneit and the creation of Section 32 of Article for the 1994-1995 iscal year. Florida means an amount equal to one plus the 1967=100, or a successor index reports assessment date after a change of from the limitations on the assessment XII of the State Constitution to expand the personal income shall be determined by percent change in population of the state for the preceding calendar year as initially ownership or control, as deined by of homestead property, and this section, beneits coverage that includes coverage be limited to, deining the distinctive availability of the property discount on the legislature, from information available as of April 1 compared to April 1 of the reported by the United States Department general law, including any change of if submitted to the electors of this state the homesteads of veterans who became from the United States Department of prior year. For purposes of calculating the of Labor, Bureau of Labor Statistics. ownership of the legal entity that owns the for approval or rejection at a special shall be the chief administrative oficer disabled as the result of a combat injury Commerce or its successor on the irst annual rate of change in population, the b. The legislature may property. Thereafter, such property shall election authorized by law to be held on to include those who were not Florida day of February prior to the beginning of state’s oficial population estimates shall provide by general law that, except be assessed as provided in this subsection. January 29, 2008, shall take effect upon residents when they entered the military the iscal year. State revenues collected be used. for changes, additions, reductions, or (5) Changes, additions, approval by the electors and shall operate and schedule the amendment to take effect for any iscal year in excess of this (4) “State revenues” means improvements to homestead property reductions, or improvements to such retroactively to January 1, 2008, or, if irst responder who died in the line of January 1, 2013. limitation shall be transferred to the taxes, fees, licenses, ines, and charges assessed as provided in paragraph (5), an property shall be assessed as provided submitted to the electors of this state for for which the judge is qualiied and to budget stabilization fund until the fund for services imposed by the legislature assessment may not increase if the just for by general law.; However, after the approval or rejection at the next general Full Text: reaches the maximum balance speciied in on individuals, businesses, or agencies value of the property is less than the just adjustment for any change, addition, election, shall take effect January 1 of subsection and as further deined by ARTICLE VII Section 19(g) of Article III, and thereafter outside state government. However, the value of the property on the preceding reduction, or improvement, the property the year following such general election. which would, as certiied by a physician, FINANCE AND TAXATION shall be refunded to taxpayers as provided term “state revenues” does not include: January 1. shall be assessed as provided in this The amendments to Section 4 of Article SECTION 6. Homestead by general law. State revenues allowed revenues that are necessary to meet the (2) An No assessment may subsection. VII creating subsections (f) and (g) of a law enforcement oficer, a exemptions.— under this subsection for any iscal year requirements set forth in documents not shall exceed just value. (i) The legislature, by general that section, creating a limitation on oficer, a ireighter, an emergency (a) Every person who has may be increased by a two-thirds vote authorizing the issuance of bonds by (3) After a any change of law and subject to conditions speciied annual assessment increases for speciied income as deined by general law. the legal or equitable title to real estate of the membership of each house of the the state for bonds issued before July 1, ownership, as provided by general law, therein, may prohibit the consideration of real property, shall take effect upon appointed members shall be conirmed and maintains thereon the permanent legislature in a separate bill that contains 2012; revenues that are used to provide homestead property shall be assessed at the following in the determination of the approval of the electors and shall irst residence of the owner, or another legally no other subject and that sets forth the matching funds for the federal Medicaid just value as of January 1 of the following assessed value of real property used for limit assessments beginning January 1, (c) SUPREME COURT.— or naturally dependent upon the owner, dollar amount by which the state revenues program with the exception of the year, unless the provisions of paragraph residential purposes: 2009, if approved at a special election employmentemployment as a irst asresponder. a irst responder. shall be exempt from taxation thereon, allowed will be increased. The vote revenues used to support the Public (8) apply. Thereafter, the homestead shall (1) Any change or held on January 29, 2008, or shall irst except assessments for special beneits, may not be taken less than seventy-two Medical Assistance Trust Fund or its be assessed as provided in this subsection. improvement made for the purpose of limit assessments beginning January 1, qualiications commission’s hearing panel. up to the assessed valuation of twenty- hours after the third reading of the bill. successor program and with the exception (4) New homestead property improving the property’s resistance to 2010, if approved at the general election ive thousand dollars and, for all levies For purposes of this subsection, “state of state matching funds used to fund shall be assessed at just value as of wind damage. held in November of 2008. Subsections other than school district levies, on the revenues” means taxes, fees, licenses, optional expansions made after July 1, January 1 1st of the year following the (2) The installation of a (g) (f) and (h) (g) of Section 4 of Article in part the indings, conclusions, and assessed valuation greater than ifty and charges for services imposed by the 1994; proceeds from the state lottery establishment of the homestead, unless renewable energy source device. VII, initially adopted as subsections (f) and irst responders who died in the line thousand dollars and up to seventy-ive legislature on individuals, businesses, returned as prizes; receipts of the Florida the provisions of paragraph (8) apply. (j)(1) The assessment of the and (g), are repealed effective January 1, thousand dollars, upon establishment of or agencies outside state government. Hurricane Catastrophe Fund and Citizens That assessment shall only change only as following working waterfront properties 2023 2019; however, the legislature shall occurs in a judicial ofice to which RELIGIOUS FREEDOM.— right thereto in the manner prescribed However, “state revenues” does not Property Insurance Corporation; receipts provided in this subsection. shall be based upon the current use of the by joint resolution propose an amendment discipline, or be removed from ofice with except assessments for special beneits, by law. The real estate may be held by include: revenues that are necessary of public universities and colleges; (5) Changes, additions, property: abrogating the repeal of subsections (g) shall ill the vacancy by appointing for 5BElelction

LAKE CITY REPORTER ADVERTISEMENT wEdnEsdAY, sEPTEMBER 26, 2012 5B balances carried forward from prior iscal a. Land used predominantly (f) and (h) (g), which shall be submitted a term ending on the irst Tuesday after or persistent failure to perform judicial amendment to the State Constitution from service-connected causes and irst ive thousand dollars and, for all levies years; taxes, fees, licenses, ines, and for commercial ishing purposes. to the electors of this state for approval or the irst Monday in January of the year duties or for other conduct unbecoming providing that no individual or entity responders who died in the line of duty other than school district levies, on the rejection at the general election of 2022 following the next general election a member of the judiciary demonstrating may be denied, on the basis of religious shall take effect January 1, 2013. assessed valuation greater than ifty 2018 and, if approved, shall take effect occurring at least one year after the date a present unitness to hold ofice, or be identity or belief, governmental beneits, thousand dollars and up to seventy-ive January 1, 2023 2019. of appointment, one of not fewer than involuntarily retired for any permanent funding or other support, except as NO. 10 thousand dollars, upon establishment of licenses, ines, and charges for services SECTION 32. Property three persons nor more than six persons disability that seriously interferes with the required by the First Amendment to the CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENT right thereto in the manner prescribed assessments.—This section and the nominated by the appropriate judicial performance of judicial duties. Malaides, United States Constitution, and deleting ARTICLE VII, SECTION 3 ARTICLE by law. The real estate may be held by amendment of Section 4 of Article VII nominating commission. scienter or moral turpitude on the part of the prohibition against using revenues XII, SECTION 32 legal or equitable title, by the entireties, addressing homestead and speciied (b) The governor shall ill a justice or judge shall not be required for from the public treasury directly or (Legislative) jointly, in common, as a condominium, roll is irst determined to be in compliance ishing facilities, and marine vessel nonhomestead property having a each vacancy on a circuit court or on removal from ofice of a justice or judge indirectly in aid of any church, sect, or or indirectly by stock ownership or 6, 2012, for the ratiication or rejection July 1, 1994; proceeds from the state declining just value and reducing the a county court, wherein the judges are whose conduct demonstrates a present religious denomination or in aid of any Ballot Title: TANGIBLE PERSONAL membership representing the owner’s limit on the maximum annual increase elected by a majority vote of the electors, unitness to hold ofice. After the iling of sectarian institution. PROPERTY TAX EXEMPTION.— or member’s proprietary interest in a creation of Section 19 of Article VII, (2) The assessment beneit in the assessed value of nonhomestead by appointing for a term ending on the a formal proceeding and upon request of corporation owning a fee or a leasehold balances carried forward from prior iscal property, if submitted to the electors of irst Tuesday after the irst Monday the investigative panel, the supreme court Full Text: Ballot Summary: Proposing an initially in excess of ninety-eight years. this state for approval or rejection at a in January of the year following the may suspend the justice or judge from ARTICLE I amendment to the State Constitution to: The exemption shall not apply with deinitions as speciied by the legislature special election authorized by law to be next primary and general election ofice, with or without compensation, DECLARATION OF RIGHTS (1)Provide an exemption respect to any assessment roll until such 2014-2015 state iscal year. held on the date of the 2012 presidential occurring at least one year after the date pending inal determination of the inquiry. SECTION 3. Religious from ad valorem taxes levied by counties, roll is irst determined to be in compliance preference primary, shall take effect upon of appointment, one of not fewer than (2) The supreme court may freedom.—There shall be no law municipalities, school districts, and with the provisions of section 4 by a state approval by the electors and shall operate three persons nor more than six persons award costs to the prevailing party. respecting the establishment of religion or other local governments on tangible agency designated by general law. This retroactively to January 1, 2012, or, if nominated by the appropriate judicial (d) REMOVAL POWER.— prohibiting or penalizing the free exercise personal property if the assessed value exemption is repealed on the effective to this constitution after July 1, 1994. submitted to the electors of this state for nominating commission. An election shall The power of removal conferred by this thereof. Religious freedom shall not of an owner’s tangible personal property date of any amendment to this Article approval or rejection at the 2012 general be held to ill that judicial ofice for the section shall be both alternative and justify practices inconsistent with public is greater than $25,000 but less than which provides for the assessment of shall be made by general law to relect the 1, 2009, or January 1 of any subsequent election, shall take effect January 1, 2013. term of the ofice beginning at the end of cumulative to the power of impeachment. morals, peace, or safety. Except to the $50,000. This new exemption, if approved homestead property at less than just value. iscal impact of transfers of responsibility SECTION 33. Additional the appointed term. (e) PROCEEDINGS extent required by the First Amendment by the voters, will take effect on January (b) Not more than one homestead exemption for owners of (c) The nominations shall INVOLVING SUPREME COURT to the United States Constitution, neither 1, 2013, and apply to the exemption shall be allowed any except assessments for special beneits, homestead property who recently have not be made within thirty days from the JUSTICE.— Notwithstanding any of the the government nor any agent of the 2013 tax roll and subsequent tax rolls. individual or family unit or with respect owned homestead property.—This section occurrence of a vacancy unless the period foregoing provisions of this section, if the government may deny to any individual (2) Authorize a county to any residential unit. No exemption twenty-ive thousand dollars and the amendment to Section 6 of Article is extended by the governor for a time not person who is the subject of proceedings or entity the beneits of any program, or municipality for the purpose of its shall exceed the value of the real estate subject to conditions speciied therein, the VII providing for an additional homestead to exceed thirty days. The governor shall by the judicial qualiications commission funding, or other support on the basis of respective levy, and as provided by assessable to the owner or, in case of SECTION 19. State revenue exemption for owners of homestead make the appointment within sixty days is a justice of the supreme court of Florida religious identity or belief. No revenue of general law, to provide tangible personal ownership through stock or membership ifty thousand dollars property who have not owned homestead after the nominations have been certiied all justices of such court automatically the state or any political subdivision or property tax exemptions by ordinance. in a corporation, the value of the seventy-ive thousand dollars property during the 3 calendar years to the governor. shall be disqualiied to sit as justices of agency thereof shall ever be taken from This is in addition to other statewide proportion which the interest in the immediately preceding purchase of the (d) Each appointment of a such court with respect to all proceedings the public treasury directly or indirectly tangible personal property tax exemptions corporation bears to the assessed value of current homestead property, if submitted justice of the supreme court is subject to therein concerning such person and the in aid of any church, sect, or religious provided by the Constitution and this the property. any iscal year are limited as follows: to the electors of this state for approval or conirmation by the senate. The senate supreme court for such purposes shall denomination or in aid of any sectarian amendment. (c) By general law and rejection at a special election authorized may sit for the purpose of conirmation be composed of a panel consisting of the institution. subject to conditions speciied therein, the iscal year, state revenues are limited to by law to be held on the date of the 2012 regardless of whether the house of seven chief judges of the judicial circuits Full Text: Legislature may provide to renters, who presidential preference primary, shall take representatives is in session or not. If the of the state of Florida most senior in NO. 9 ARTICLE VII are permanent residents, ad valorem tax collected during the 2013-2014 iscal year effect upon approval by the electors and senate fails to vote on the appointment tenure of judicial ofice as circuit judge. CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENT FINANCE AND TAXATION relief on all ad valorem tax levies. Such operate retroactively to January 1, 2012, of a justice within 90 days, the justice For purposes of determining seniority of ARTICLE VII, SECTION 6 ad valorem tax relief shall be in the form service. Speciies that the amendment exceeding ifty thousand dollars to any 98 and the additional homestead exemption shall be deemed conirmed. If the senate such circuit judges in the event there be ARTICLE XII, SECTION 32 SECTION 3. Taxes; and amount established by general law. shall be available for properties purchased votes to not conirm the appointment, judges of equal tenure in judicial ofice as (Legislative) exemptions.— (d) The legislature may, iscal year, state revenues are limited homestead and speciied nonhomestead on or after January 1, 2011, or if the supreme court judicial nominating circuit judge the judge or judges from the (a) All property owned by by general law, allow counties or roll until such roll is irst determined to submitted to the electors of this state for commission shall reconvene as though lower numbered circuit or circuits shall Ballot Title: HOMESTEAD PROPERTY a municipality and used exclusively by municipalities, for the purpose of their who has attained age sixty-ive and whose limitation for iscal year 2014-2015 approval or rejection at the 2012 general a new vacancy had occurred but may be deemed senior. In the event any such TAX EXEMPTION FOR SURVIVING it for municipal or public purposes shall respective tax levies and subject to the household income, as deined by general election, shall take effect January 1, 2013, not renominate any person whose prior chief circuit judge is under investigation SPOUSE OF MILITARY VETERAN OR be exempt from taxation. A municipality, provisions of general law, to grant either and the additional homestead exemption appointment to ill the same vacancy by the judicial qualiications commission FIRST RESPONDER.— owning property outside the municipality, or both of the following an additional assessment of homestead and speciied shall be available for properties purchased was not conirmed by the senate. The or is otherwise disqualiied or unable to may be required by general law to make homestead tax exemptions: iscal year, state revenues are limited on or after January 1, 2012. appointment of a justice is effective upon serve on the panel, the next most senior Ballot Summary: Proposing an payment to the taxing unit in which the (1) An exemption not conirmation by the senate. chief circuit judge or judges shall serve amendment to the State Constitution property is located. Such portions of exceeding ifty thousand dollars to any limitation for iscal year 2015-2016 NO. 5 (e)(d) There shall be a in place of such disqualiied or disabled to authorize the Legislature to provide property as are used predominantly for person who has the legal or equitable title CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENT separate judicial nominating commission chief circuit judge. by general law ad valorem homestead educational, literary, scientiic, religious to real estate and maintains thereon the ARTICLE V, SECTIONS 2, 11, AND 12 as provided by general law for the (f) SCHEDULE TO property tax relief to the surviving spouse or charitable purposes may be exempted permanent residence of the owner and (Legislative) supreme court, one for each district court SECTION 12.— of a military veteran who died from by general law from taxation. who has attained age sixty-ive and whose iscal year, state revenues are limited of appeal, and one for each judicial circuit (1) Except to the extent service-connected causes while on active (b) There shall be exempt household income, as deined by general Ballot Title: STATE COURTS.— for all trial courts within the circuit. inconsistent with the provisions of this duty or to the surviving spouse of a irst from taxation, cumulatively, to every law, does not exceed twenty thousand limitation for iscal year 2016-2017 Uniform rules of procedure shall be section, all provisions of law and rules responder who died in the line of duty. head of a family residing in this state, dollars; or. Ballot Summary: Proposing a revision of established by the judicial nominating of court in force on the effective date of The amendment authorizes the Legislature household goods and personal effects to (2) An exemption equal to Article V of the State Constitution relating commissions at each level of the court this article shall continue in effect until to totally exempt or partially exempt the value ixed by general law, not less the assessed value of the property to any (5) For the 2018-2019 iscal to the judiciary. system. Such rules, or any part thereof, superseded in the manner authorized by such surviving spouse’s homestead than one thousand dollars, and to every person who has the legal or equitable The State Constitution may be repealed by general law enacted the constitution. property from ad valorem taxation. The widow or widower or person who is title to real estate with a just value less law states with speciicity the public authorizes the Supreme Court to adopt by a majority vote of the membership of (2) After this section amendment deines a irst responder as blind or totally and permanently disabled, than two hundred and ifty thousand revenue limitation for the previous iscal rules for the practice and procedure in all each house of the legislature, or by the becomes effective and until adopted by a law enforcement oficer, a correctional property to the value ixed by general law dollars and who has maintained thereon subject to conditions speciied therein, the courts. The constitution further provides supreme court, ive justices concurring. rule of the commission consistent with it: oficer, a ireighter, an emergency not less than ive hundred dollars. the permanent residence of the owner for that a rule of court may be repealed by a Except for deliberations of the judicial a. The commission shall be medical technician, or a paramedic. This (c) Any county or not less than twenty-ive years and who general law enacted by a two-thirds vote nominating commissions, the proceedings divided, as determined by the chairperson, amendment shall take effect January 1, municipality may, for the purpose of its has attained age sixty-ive and whose for growth for a iscal year shall be of the membership of each house of the of the commissions and their records shall into one investigative panel and one 2013. respective tax levy and subject to the household income does not exceed the Legislature. This proposed constitutional be open to the public. hearing panel to meet the responsibilities provisions of this subsection and general income limitation prescribed in paragraph iscal year using the latest information revision eliminates the requirement that a SECTION 12. Discipline; set forth in this section. Full Text: law, grant community and economic (1). general law repealing a court rule pass by removal and retirement.— b. The investigative panel ARTICLE VII development ad valorem tax exemptions growth is determined for a iscal year, it a two-thirds vote of each house, thereby (a) JUDICIAL shall be composed of: FINANCE AND TAXATION to new businesses and expansions The general law must allow counties providing that the Legislature may repeal QUALIFICATIONS COMMISSION.—A 1. Four judges, of existing businesses, as deined by and municipalities to grant these this a rule of court by a general law approved judicial qualiications commission is 2. Two members of the bar SECTION 6. Homestead general law. Such an exemption may additional exemptions exemption, within by a majority vote of each house of the created. of Florida, and exemptions.— be granted only by ordinance of the the limits prescribed in this subsection, subject to conditions speciied therein, the Legislature that expresses the policy (1) There shall be a judicial 3. Three non-lawyers. (a) Every person who has county or municipality, and only after by ordinance adopted in the manner ifty thousand behind the repeal. The court could readopt qualiications commission vested c. The hearing panel shall be the legal or equitable title to real estate the electors of the county or municipality prescribed by general law, and must revenues collected in any iscal year in to conditions speciied in such law, an the rule in conformity with the public with jurisdiction to investigate and composed of: and maintains thereon the permanent voting on such question in a referendum provide for the periodic adjustment of an oficial letter from the United policy expressed by the Legislature, but if recommend to the Supreme Court of 1. Two judges, residence of the owner, or another legally authorize the county or municipality to the income limitation prescribed in this the Legislature determines that a rule has Florida the removal from ofice of any 2. Two members of the bar or naturally dependent upon the owner, adopt such ordinances. An exemption subsection for changes in the cost of been readopted and repeals the readopted justice or judge whose conduct, during of Florida, and shall be exempt from taxation thereon, so granted shall apply to improvements living. balance speciied in Section 19(g) of ive rule, this proposed revision prohibits term of ofice or otherwise, occurring 3. Two non-lawyers. except assessments for special beneits, to real property made by or for the use (e) Each veteran who evidence that reasonably identiies the deined by general law, does not exceed the court from further readopting the on or after November 1, 1966, (without d. Membership on the panels up to the assessed valuation of twenty- of a new business and improvements to is age 65 or older who is partially or repealed rule without the Legislature’s regard to the effective date of this may rotate in a manner determined by the ive thousand dollars and, for all levies real property related to the expansion totally permanently disabled shall prior approval. Under current law, rules of section) demonstrates a present unitness rules of the commission provided that no other than school district levies, on the of an existing business and shall also receive a discount from the amount of inancial effort required from school the judicial nominating commissions and to hold ofice, and to investigate and member shall vote as a member of the assessed valuation greater than ifty apply to tangible personal property of the ad valorem tax otherwise owed on the Judicial Qualiications Commission recommend the discipline of a justice investigative and hearing panel on the thousand dollars and up to seventy-ive such new business and tangible personal homestead property the veteran owns and funded education inance program, or, may be repealed by general law enacted or judge whose conduct, during term same proceeding. thousand dollars, upon establishment of property related to the expansion of an resides in if the disability was combat if the minimum inancial effort is no by a majority vote of the membership of of ofice or otherwise occurring on or e. The commission shall hire right thereto in the manner prescribed existing business. The amount or limits related, the veteran was a resident of this properties must be speciied by general each house of the Legislature. Under this after November 1, 1966 (without regard separate staff for each panel. by law. The real estate may be held by of the amount of such exemption shall be state at the time of entering the military proposed revision, a vote to repeal those to the effective date of this section), f. The members of the legal or equitable title, by the entireties, speciied by general law. The period of service of the United States, and the rules is changed to repeal by general warrants such discipline. For purposes commission shall serve for staggered jointly, in common, as a condominium, time for which such exemption may be law enacted by a majority vote of the terms of six years. or indirectly by stock ownership or granted to a new business or expansion of veteran was honorably discharged upon of this section, discipline is deined as separation from military service. The legislators present. any or all of the following: reprimand, g. The terms of ofice of membership representing the owner’s an existing business shall be determined Under current law, the the present members of the judicial or member’s proprietary interest in a by general law. The authority to grant discount shall be in a percentage equal to ine, suspension with or without pay, or the percentage of the veteran’s permanent, limitation for any iscal year may Governor appoints a justice of the lawyer discipline. The commission shall qualiications commission shall expire corporation owning a fee or a leasehold such exemption shall expire ten years Supreme Court from a list of nominees have jurisdiction over justices and judges upon the effective date of the amendments initially in excess of ninety-eight years. from the date of approval by the electors service-connected disability as determined provided by a judicial nominating regarding allegations that misconduct to this section approved by the legislature The exemption shall not apply with of the county or municipality, and may be by the United States Department of commission, and appointments by the occurred before or during service as a during the regular session of the respect to any assessment roll until such renewable by referendum as provided by Veterans Affairs. To qualify for the discount granted by this subsection, an Governor are not subject to conirmation. justice or judge if a complaint is made no legislature in 1996 and new members roll is irst determined to be in compliance general law. This revision requires Senate conirmation later than one year following service as shall be appointed to serve the following with the provisions of section 4 by a state (d) Any county or applicant must submit to the county of a justice of the Supreme Court before a justice or judge. The commission shall staggered terms: agency designated by general law. This municipality may, for the purpose of property appraiser, by March 1, proof of the appointee can take ofice. If the Senate have jurisdiction regarding allegations of 1. Group I.—The terms of exemption is repealed on the effective its respective tax levy and subject to residency at the time of entering military future iscal years. votes not to conirm the appointment, the incapacity during service as a justice or ive members, composed of two electors date of any amendment to this Article the provisions of this subsection and service, an oficial letter from the United judicial nominating commission must judge. The commission shall be composed as set forth in s. 12(a)(1)c. of Article V, which provides for the assessment of general law, grant historic preservation States Department of Veterans Affairs limitation for any one iscal year may reconvene and may not renominate any of: one member of the bar of Florida as set homestead property at less than just value. ad valorem tax exemptions to owners stating the percentage of the veteran’s be increased by a three-ifths vote of person whose prior appointment to ill the a. Two judges of district forth in s. 12(a)(1)b. of Article V, one (b) Not more than one of historic properties. This exemption service-connected disability and such same vacancy was not conirmed by the courts of appeal selected by the judges of judge from the district courts of appeal exemption shall be allowed any may be granted only by ordinance of the evidence that reasonably identiies the Senate. For the purpose of conirmation, those courts, two circuit judges selected and one circuit judge as set forth in s. individual or family unit or with respect county or municipality. The amount or disability as combat related, and a copy the Senate may meet at any time. If the by the judges of the circuit courts and two 12(a)(1)a. of Article V, shall expire on to any residential unit. No exemption limits of the amount of this exemption and of the veteran’s honorable discharge. If Senate fails to vote on the appointment of judges of county courts selected by the December 31, 1998. shall exceed the value of the real estate the requirements for eligible properties the property appraiser denies the request the revenue limitation in subsequent iscal a justice within 90 days, the justice will be judges of those courts; 2. Group II.—The terms of assessable to the owner or, in case of must be speciied by general law. The for a discount, the appraiser must notify deemed conirmed and will take ofice. b. Four electors who reside ive members, composed of one elector as ownership through stock or membership period of time for which this exemption the applicant in writing of the reasons for The Judicial Qualiications in the state, who are members of the bar set forth in s. 12(a)(1)c. of Article V, two in a corporation, the value of the may be granted to a property owner shall the denial, and the veteran may reapply. service, an oficial letter from the United Commission is an independent of Florida, and who shall be chosen by the members of the bar of Florida as set forth proportion which the interest in the be determined by general law. The Legislature may, by general law, residential real property, as deined by commission created by the State governing body of the bar of Florida; and in s. 12(a)(1)b. of Article V, one circuit corporation bears to the assessed value of (e)(1) By general waive the annual application requirement Constitution to investigate and prosecute c. Five electors who reside judge and one county judge as set forth in the property. law and subject to conditions speciied in subsequent years. This subsection before the Florida Supreme Court in the state, who have never held judicial s. 12(a)(1)a. of Article V shall expire on (c) By general law and therein, twenty-ive thousand dollars of shall take effect December 7, 2006, is evidence that reasonably identiies the alleged misconduct by a justice or ofice or been members of the bar of December 31, 2000. subject to conditions speciied therein, the the assessed value of tangible personal self-executing, and does not require judge. Currently under the constitution, Florida, and who shall be appointed by 3. Group III.—The terms of Legislature may provide to renters, who property is subject to tangible personal implementing legislation. revenue limitation based on inlation commission proceedings are conidential the governor. ive members, composed of two electors are permanent residents, ad valorem tax property tax shall be exempt from ad until formal charges are iled by the (2) The members of the as set forth in s. 12(a)(1)c. of Article V, relief on all ad valorem tax levies. Such valorem taxation. Tangible personal NO. 12 amendment, state revenues, as deined investigative panel of the commission. judicial qualiications commission shall one member of the bar of Florida as set ad valorem tax relief shall be in the form property is also exempt from ad valorem CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENT subsequent years after it is irst received. Once formal charges are iled, the formal serve staggered terms, not to exceed forth in s. 12(a)(1)b., one judge from the and amount established by general law. taxation if the assessed value of such ARTICLE IX, SECTION 7 charges and all further proceedings of six years, as prescribed by general law. district courts of appeal and one county (d) The legislature may, property is greater than twenty-ive (Legislative) the commission are public. Currently, No member of the commission except a judge as set forth in s. 12(a)(1)a. of Article by general law, allow counties or thousand dollars but less than ifty the constitution authorizes the House of judge shall be eligible for state judicial V, shall expire on December 31, 2002. municipalities, for the purpose of their thousand dollars. Ballot Title: Representatives to impeach a justice or g.h. respective tax levies and subject to the (2) A county or municipality APPOINTMENT OF ofice while acting as a member of the An appointment to ill STUDENT BODY PRESIDENT TO three-ifths vote of the membership of judge. Further, the Speaker of the House commission and for a period of two years a vacancy of the commission shall be for provisions of general law, to grant an may, for the purposes of its respective tax of Representatives may request, and thereafter. No member of the commission the remainder of the term. additional homestead tax exemption not levy, provide additional tangible personal BOARD OF GOVERNORS OF THE inancial effort required from school the Judicial Qualiications Commission shall hold ofice in a political party or h.i. Selection of members exceeding ifty thousand dollars to any property tax exemptions by ordinance, STATE UNIVERSITY SYSTEM.— must make available, all information in participate in any campaign for judicial by district courts of appeal judges, circuit person who has the legal or equitable title subject to this subsection and as provided section, if the law states with speciicity Ballot Summary: Proposing an the public necessity that justiies an education inance program, or, if the days after the resolution is iled with law and subject to conditions speciied the commission’s possession for use in ofice or hold public ofice; provided that judges, and county court judges, shall to real estate and maintains thereon the in general law. deciding whether to impeach a justice or be by no less than a majority of the permanent residence of the owner and (f) There shall be granted amendment to the State Constitution minimum inancial effort is no longer scheduled to take effect in 2019, of a judge may campaign for judicial ofice to replace the president of the Florida judge. This proposed revision requires members voting at the respective courts’ who has attained age sixty-ive and whose an ad valorem tax exemption for real and hold that ofice. The commission Student Association with the chair of the commission to make all of its iles shall elect one of its members as its conferences. Selection of members by the household income, as deined by general property dedicated in perpetuity for more than ninety days after it is iled with increases for speciied nonhomestead real available to the Speaker of the House chairperson. board of governors of the bar of Florida law, does not exceed twenty thousand conservation purposes, including real the council of state university student of Representatives but provides that (3) Members of the judicial shall be by no less than a majority of the dollars. The general law must allow property encumbered by perpetual body presidents as the student member a law enacted by the afirmative vote of such iles would remain conidential qualiications commission not subject to board. counties and municipalities to grant this conservation easements or by other of the Board of Governors of the State ownership or control, as deined by during any investigation by the House impeachment shall be subject to removal i.j. The commission shall additional exemption, within the limits perpetual conservation protections, as University System and to require that of Representatives and until such from the commission pursuant to the be entitled to recover the costs of prescribed in this subsection, by ordinance deined by general law. the Board of Governors organize such information is used in the pursuit of an provisions of Article IV, Section 7, Florida investigation and prosecution, in addition adopted in the manner prescribed by (g) By general law and council of state university student body impeachment of a justice or judge. This Constitution. to any penalty levied by the supreme general law, and must provide for the subject to the conditions speciied therein, presidents. revision also removes the power of the (4) The commission shall court. periodic adjustment of the income each person who receives a homestead by the electors and will irst apply to the Governor to request iles of the Judicial adopt rules regulating its proceedings, j.k. The compensation of limitation prescribed in this subsection for exemption as provided in section 6 of this Full Text: 2014-2015 state iscal year. Qualiications Commission to conform to the illing of vacancies by the appointing members and referees shall be the travel changes in the cost of living. article; who was a member of the United ARTICLE IX revenue limitation for future iscal years. a prior constitutional change. authorities, the disqualiication of expenses or transportation and per diem (e) Each veteran who States military or military reserves, the EDUCATION This revision also makes members, the rotation of members allowance as provided by general law. is age 65 or older who is partially or United States Coast Guard or its reserves, SECTION 7. State University System.— technical and clarifying additions and between the panels, and the temporary totally permanently disabled shall or the Florida National Guard; and who (a) PURPOSES. In order deletions relating to the selection of chief replacement of disqualiied or NO. 6 receive a discount from the amount of was deployed during the preceding to achieve excellence through teaching judges of a circuit and relating to the incapacitated members. The commission’s CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENT the ad valorem tax otherwise owed on calendar year on active duty outside the students, advancing research and Judicial Qualiications Commission, and rules, or any part thereof, may be repealed ARTICLE I, SECTION 28 homestead property the veteran owns and continental United States, Alaska, or providing public service for the beneit of makes other nonsubstantive conforming by general law enacted by a majority (Legislative) resides in if the disability was combat Hawaii in support of military operations Florida’s citizens, their communities and and technical changes in the judicial vote of the membership of each house of related, the veteran was a resident of this designated by the legislature shall receive economies, the people hereby establish be classiied by general law and assessed article of the constitution. the legislature, or by the supreme court, Ballot Title: PROHIBITION ON state at the time of entering the military an additional exemption equal to a a system of governance for the state the state revenue limitation to relect: property is sold, whichever occurs irst. ive justices concurring. The commission PUBLIC FUNDING OF ABORTIONS; service of the United States, and the percentage of the taxable value of his or university system of Florida. (1) The iscal impact of Full Text: shall have power to issue subpoenas. CONSTRUCTION OF ABORTION veteran was honorably discharged upon her homestead property. The applicable (b) STATE UNIVERSITY ARTICLE V Until formal charges against a justice RIGHTS.— separation from military service. The percentage shall be calculated as the SYSTEM. There shall be a single state and reasonable deinitions speciied JUDICIARY or judge are iled by the investigative discount shall be in a percentage equal to number of days during the preceding university system comprised of all public SECTION 2. Administration; panel with the clerk of the supreme court Ballot Summary: This proposed the percentage of the veteran’s permanent, calendar year the person was deployed on universities. A board of trustees shall purposes shall be classiied by general practice and procedure.— of Florida all proceedings by or before amendment provides that public funds service-connected disability as determined active duty outside the continental United administer each public university and a ine, tax, salary or wage withholding or (2) The iscal impact of a (a) The supreme court shall the commission shall be conidential; may not be expended for any abortion or by the United States Department of States, Alaska, or Hawaii in support of board of governors shall govern the state mobile homes, as deined by law, shall be adopt rules for the practice and procedure provided, however, upon a inding of for health-beneits coverage that includes Veterans Affairs. To qualify for the military operations designated by the university system. in all courts including the time for seeking probable cause and the iling by the coverage of abortion. This prohibition discount granted by this subsection, an legislature divided by the number of days appellate review, the administrative investigative panel with said clerk of such does not apply to an expenditure required applicant must submit to the county in that year. (c) LOCAL BOARDS OF supervision of all courts, the transfer formal charges against a justice or judge by federal law, a case in which a woman ARTICLE XII TRUSTEES. Each local constituent property appraiser, by March 1, proof of university shall be administered by a for taxation at a speciied percentage of its to the court having jurisdiction of any such charges and all further proceedings suffers from a physical disorder, physical residency at the time of entering military SCHEDULE proceeding when the jurisdiction of before the commission shall be public. injury, or physical illness that would place SECTION 32. Tangible board of trustees consisting of thirteen value, may be classiied for tax purposes, service, an oficial letter from the United members dedicated to the purposes of or may be exempted from taxation. another court has been improvidently (5) The commission shall her in danger of death unless an abortion States Department of Veterans Affairs personal property; ad valorem tax (1) “Adjustment for growth” invoked, and a requirement that no cause have access to all information from is performed, or a case of rape or incest. stating the percentage of the veteran’s exemption.—The amendment to Section the state university system. The board a homestead exemption under Section 6 shall be dismissed because an improper all executive, legislative and judicial This proposed amendment provides service-connected disability and such 3 of Article VII providing that property is of governors shall establish the powers and duties of the boards of trustees. by law for raising suficient revenue to remedy has been sought. The supreme agencies, including grand juries, subject to that the State Constitution may not be evidence that reasonably identiies the exempt from tangible personal property ive years of the product of court shall adopt rules to allow it the the rules of the commission. At any time, interpreted to create broader rights to disability as combat related, and a copy tax if the assessed value of such property Each board of trustees shall consist ive years of the product of of six citizen members appointed by iscal period. the inlation factorthe inlation and the factor and the court and the district courts of appeal to on request of the speaker of the house an abortion than those contained in the of the veteran’s honorable discharge. If is greater than twenty-ive thousand submit questions relating to military law of representatives or the governor, the United States Constitution. With respect the property appraiser denies the request dollars but less than ifty thousand dollars the governor and ive citizen members appointed by the board of governors. The (2) “Inlation(2) factor” “Inlation means factor” means to the federal Court of Appeals for the commission shall make available to the to abortion, this proposed amendment for a discount, the appraiser must notify shall take effect January 1, 2013, and any iscal year shall be limited to state Armed Forces for an advisory opinion. house of representatives all information in overrules court decisions which conclude the applicant in writing of the reasons for applies to assessments for tax years appointed members shall be conirmed by Rules of court may be repealed by general the possession of the commission, which that the right of privacy under Article I, the denial, and the veteran may reapply. beginning on or after January 1, 2013. the senate and serve staggered terms of for the prior iscal year plus an adjustment after it is irst received. law that expresses the policy behind information shall remain conidential Section 23 of the State Constitution is The Legislature may, by general law, ive years as provided by law. The chair of the repeal enacted by two-thirds vote during any investigation and until such broader in scope than that of the United waive the annual application requirement NO. 11 the faculty senate, or the equivalent, and of the membership of each house of the information is used in the pursuit for States Constitution. in subsequent years. This subsection CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENT the president of the student body of the legislature. The court may readopt the use in consideration of impeachment or shall take effect December 7, 2006, is ARTICLE VII, SECTION 6 university shall also be members. improvement, as deined by general law, repealed rule only in conformity with the suspension, respectively. Full Text: self-executing, and does not require (Legislative) (d) STATEWIDE BOARD public policy expressed by the legislature. (b) PANELS.—The ARTICLE I implementing legislation. OF GOVERNORS. The board of If the legislature determines that a rule has commission shall be divided into an DECLARATION OF RIGHTS (f) By general law and Ballot Title: ADDITIONAL governors shall be a body corporate prior iscal year. For the 1995-1996 iscal been readopted and repeals the readopted investigative panel and a hearing panel SECTION 28. Prohibition on subject to conditions and limitations HOMESTEAD EXEMPTION; LOW- consisting of seventeen members. The rule, the rule may not be readopted as established by rule of the commission. public funding of abortions; construction speciied therein, the Legislature may INCOME SENIORS WHO MAINTAIN board shall operate, regulate, control, and this subsection for the prior iscal year thereafter without prior approval of the The investigative panel is vested with of abortion rights.— provide ad valorem tax relief equal LONG-TERM RESIDENCY ON be fully responsible for the management authorizing transfer of the accrued beneit legislature. the jurisdiction to receive or initiate (a) Public funds may not be to the total amount or a portion of the PROPERTY; EQUAL TO ASSESSED of the whole university system. These for the 1994-1995 iscal year. Florida 1967=100, or (b) The chief justice of complaints, conduct investigations, expended for any abortion or for health- ad valorem tax otherwise owed on VALUE.— responsibilities shall include, but not ownership or control, as deined by the supreme court shall be chosen by a dismiss complaints, and upon a vote of beneits coverage that includes coverage homestead property to the: be limited to, deining the distinctive majority of the members of the court; a simple majority of the panel submit of abortion. This subsection does not (1) Surviving spouse of a Ballot Summary: Proposing an mission of each constituent university and shall be the chief administrative oficer formal charges to the hearing panel. The apply to: veteran who died from service- connected amendment to the State Constitution to its articulation with free public schools Commerce or its successor on the irst of the judicial system; and shall have hearing panel is vested with the authority (1) An expenditure required causes while on active duty as a member authorize the Legislature, by general and community colleges, ensuring the state’s oficial population estimates shall January 29, 2008, shall take effect upon the power to assign justices or judges, to receive and hear formal charges from by federal law; of the United States Armed Forces. law and subject to conditions set forth well-planned coordination and operation the iscal year. State revenues collected including consenting retired justices or the investigative panel and upon a two- (2) A case in which a woman (2) Surviving spouse of a in the general law, to allow counties and of the system, and avoiding wasteful for any iscal year in excess of this judges, to temporary duty in any court thirds vote of the panel recommend to the suffers from a physical disorder, physical irst responder who died in the line of municipalities to grant an additional duplication of facilities or programs. taxes, fees, licenses, ines, and charges for which the judge is qualiied and to supreme court the removal of a justice injury, or physical illness, including a life- duty. homestead tax exemption equal to the The board’s management shall be delegate to a chief judge of a judicial or judge or the involuntary retirement endangering, physical condition caused (3) As used in this assessed value of homestead property subject to the powers of the legislature reaches the maximum balance speciied in circuit the power to assign judges for duty of a justice or judge for any permanent by or arising from the pregnancy itself, subsection and as further deined by if the property has a just value less than to appropriate for the expenditure of Section 19(g) of Article III, and thereafter in that circuit. disability that seriously interferes with which would, as certiied by a physician, general law, the term: $250,000 to an owner who has maintained funds, and the board shall account for (c) A chief judge for each the performance of judicial duties. Upon place the woman in danger of death unless a. “First responder” means permanent residency on the property for such expenditures as provided by law. district court of appeal shall be chosen by a simple majority vote of the membership an abortion is performed; or a law enforcement oficer, a correctional not less than 25 years, who has attained The governor shall appoint to the board under this subsection for any iscal year a majority of the judges thereof or, if there of the hearing panel, the panel may (3) A pregnancy that results oficer, a ireighter, an emergency age 65, and who has a low household fourteen citizens dedicated to the purposes law and subject to conditions speciied annual assessment increases for speciied is no majority, by the chief justice. The recommend to the supreme court that the from rape or incest. medical technician, or a paramedic. income as deined by general law. of the state university system. The chief judge shall be responsible for the justice or judge be subject to appropriate (b) This constitution may not b. “In the line of duty” appointed members shall be conirmed approval of the electors and shall irst administrative supervision of the court. discipline. be interpreted to create broader rights to means arising out of and in the actual Full Text: by the senate and serve staggered terms (d) A chief judge in each (c) SUPREME COURT.— an abortion than those contained in the performance of duty required by ARTICLE VII of seven years as provided by law. The 2009, if approved at a special election circuit shall be chosen from among the The supreme court shall receive United States Constitution. employmentemployment as a irst asresponder. a irst responder. FINANCE AND TAXATION commissioner of education, the chair of held on January 29, 2008, or shall irst circuit judges as provided by supreme recommendations from the judicial ARTICLEARTICLE XII XII SECTION 6. Homestead the advisory council of faculty senates, except assessments for special beneits, court rule. The chief judge of a circuit qualiications commission’s hearing panel. SCHEDULESCHEDULE exemptions.—exemptions.— or the equivalent, and the chair of the shall be responsible for the administrative (1) The supreme court may NO. 8 SECTIONSECTION 32. Ad valorem32. Ad valorem (a) Every person who has council of student body presidents, which ive thousand dollars and, for all levies supervision of the circuit courts and accept, reject, or modify in whole or CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENT tax relief for surviving spouses of veterans the legal or equitable title to real estate council shall be organized by the board county courts in the his circuit. in part the indings, conclusions, and ARTICLE I, SECTION 3 who died from service-connected causes and maintains thereon the permanent of governors and consist of all the student assessed valuation greater than ifty 1994; proceeds from the state lottery SECTION 11. Vacancies.— recommendations of the commission (Legislative) and irst responders who died in the line residence of the owner, or another legally body presidents of the state university thousand dollars and up to seventy-ive (a) Whenever a vacancy and it may order that the justice or of duty.—This section and the amendment or naturally dependent upon the owner, system president of the Florida student 2019 occurs in a judicial ofice to which judge be subjected to appropriate Ballot Title: RELIGIOUS FREEDOM.— to Section 6 of Article VII permitting the shall be exempt from taxation thereon, association, or the equivalent, shall also election for retention applies, the governor discipline, or be removed from ofice with legislature to provide ad valorem tax relief except assessments for special beneits, be members of the board. shall ill the vacancy by appointing for termination of compensation for willful Ballot Summary: Proposing an to surviving spouses of veterans who died up to the assessed valuation of twenty- Page Editor: Emogene Graham, 754-0415 LAKE CITY REPORTER ADVICE & COMICS WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 26, 2012 6B

DILBERT DEAR ABBY For a swinging good time, wife may have to divorce DEAR ABBY: I have ing whether you’re a good been married for 10 years. student or not. His attempt Early in our marriage to make conversation was BABY BLUES my husband talked about clumsy -- and because he wanting to try swinging. said the question is one he We did, and had many asks routinely, let’s hope enjoyable experiences. he learns from his encoun- Two years ago he decid- ter with you and scratches ed he no longer wanted Abigail Van Buren it off his list of pickup to be in the lifestyle, so www.dearabby.com lines. we stopped. The problem ** ** ** ** ** ** is, I miss it very much. DEAR ABBY: The other DEAR ABBY: I have an I want to get back into it day when I went jogging, I issue I’d like your opinion and have talked with him met a guy just as I stopped on. What should the Tooth about it, but he insists we to take a water break. Fairy do with baby teeth stay out of it. I am torn after collecting them? She BLONDIE He started flirting and I between going to parties was too tired to tell him stopped coming to our behind his back, suffering to leave, so I decided to house years ago, but the my displeasure in silence humor him until I cooled baby teeth have been duti- because I’m not able to do down enough to resume fully saved -- every one of something I really enjoyed, my jog. them -- in a jar where the or divorcing. Can you help He asked me basic ques- Tooth Fairy left them. me figure this out? -- FOXY tions trying to get to know Our kids are adults now, IN PHOENIX me, and when I told him I but I don’t know what I DEAR FOXY: Let’s was a college student, he should or could do with review your options as a asked for my GPA. When I these little keepsakes of a process of elimination. I told him it was none of his beautiful boy who stole my don’t recommend that you business, he laughed and heart the minute I looked BEETLE BAILEY do anything behind your asked what my problem into his eyes. -- ALWAYS husband’s back because, was. HIS MOM at some point, what you’re Abby, I wasn’t trying to DEAR MOM: Let’s see doing is sure to come hide a low GPA, but I don’t ... You could have them out. I also do not recom- think it’s something to tell mounted and display them mend suffering in silence people in a first meeting. Is on a charm bracelet. You because sooner or later it normal for people to ask could offer to sell them your unhappiness will others what their GPA is -- back to your son. Or, you become apparent. especially if they just met? could place them in an That leaves the option -- CO-ED IN BOSTON envelope and put them in of divorce. Because you DEAR CO-ED: When a box with the curl from and your husband no lon- someone says he or she his first haircut and a pair ger see eye to eye on the of his baby shoes. One day HAGAR THE HORRIBLE is a student, the question issue of marital fidelity and that usually follows is, I’m sure he’ll be touched. he wants a wife who will “Where are you studying?” “cleave” unto him only, it or “What’s your major?” ■ Write Dear Abby at makes sense to go your It’s not, “What’s your www.DearAbby.com or separate ways so both of GPA?” which seems like P.O. Box 69440, Los your needs can be met. a not-so-subtle way of ask- Angeles, CA 90069. HOROSCOPES

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BUY IT Lake City Reporter Legal Legal Take ADvantage of the Reporter Classifieds! NOTICE OF SUSPENSION GALLAMORE, JULIE 7.00 TO: Francisco E. Caban GARCIA, CESAR VELOZ 0.08 SELL IT Case No: 201203627 GARCIA, TONYA MARIE 0.10 CLASSIFIED 755-5440 A Notice of Suspension to suspend GARCIA CORTES, your license and eligibility for licen- SALVADOR 3.36 FIND IT sure has been filed against you. You GARDNER, EARL have the right to request a hearing EMANUEL 21.40 ADvantage pursuant to Sections 120.569 and GEORGE, LAVELLE 120.57, Florida Statutes, by mailing NICOLE 92.22 a request for same to the Florida De- GIBBS, JACKIE 58.00 partment of Agriculture and Con- GIBSON, BILLY 2.97 Legal Legal Legal Legal sumer Services, Division of Licens- GIDEON, JAMES 10.20 ing, Post Office Box 3168, Tallahas- GIFFIN, JOSHUA 40.00 NOTICE OF APPLICATION FOR NOTICE OF APPLICATION FOR NOTICE OF APPLICATION FOR NOTICE OF APPLICATION FOR see, Florida 32315-3168. If a request GILLAM, MICHAEL TAX DEED TAX DEED TAX DEED TAX DEED for hearing is not received by 21 LAWRENCE 0.01 Sec. 197.241.F.S. Sec. 197.241.F.S. Sec. 197.241.F.S. Sec. 197.241.F.S. days from the date of the last publi- GILLINS, TIMOTHY JAMES 0.01 Notice is hereby given that the Ger- Notice is hereby given that the Wells Notice is hereby given that the Wells Notice is hereby given that the Wells cation, the right to hearing in this GIPPERICH, HEATHER 0.20 man American Capital Corp of the Fargo Bank of the following certifi- Fargo Bank of the following certifi- Fargo Bank of the following certifi- matter will be waived and the De- GISSENNDANNER, following certificate has filed said cate has filed said certificate for a cate has filed said certificate for a cate has filed said certificate for a partment will dispose of this cause in GLENDA 1.06 certificate for a Tax Deed to be is- Tax Deed to be issued thereon. The Tax Deed to be issued thereon. The Tax Deed to be issued thereon. The accordance with law. GOFF, RANDY 3.69 sued thereon. The certificate number certificate number and year of issu- certificate number and year of issu- certificate number and year of issu- GOFFNEY, TALEON 0.01 and year of issuance, the description ance, the description of the property ance, the description of the property ance, the description of the property 05534564 GOMES, ANTONIO 37.00 of the property and name in which it and name in which it was assessed is and name in which it was assessed is and name in which it was assessed is September 5, 12, 19, 26, 2012 GOMEZ, ANDRE 0.16 was assessed is as follows: as follows: as follows: as follows: GOODMAN, LAURIE E 0.69 NOTICE OF SUSPENSION GRADDY, DUSTIN ALLEN 0.18 Certificate Number: 38 Certificate Number: 2834 Certificate Number: 2830 Certificate Number: 2700 TO: Brian A. Seamer Year of Issuance: 2010 Year of Issuance: 2010 Year of Issuance: 2010 Year of Issuance: 2010 GREENE, DANIEL 1.66 Case No: 201201003 GRIFFIS, DAVID 10.00 Description of Property: SEC 25 Description of Property: SEC 18 Description of Property: SEC 18 Description of Property: SEC 06 A Notice of Suspension to suspend TWN 3S RNG 15 PARCEL NUM- TWN 4S RNG 17 PARCEL NUM- TWN 4S RNG 17 PARCEL NUM- TWN 4S RNG 17 PARCEL NUM- GUERERRO, JUAN 0.19 your license and eligibility for licen- HALL, JAMES 39.13 BER 00211-001 BER 08480-001 BER 08467-022 BER 08019-255 sure has been filed against you. You COMM NW COR OF SEC 25 & COMM SE COR, RUN N 1417.87 BEG NW COR LOT 17 CENTURY LOT 5 BLOCK B GRANDVIEW HARPER, CHRISTOPHER 44.00 have the right to request a hearing HARRINGTON, MARANDA RUN E ALONG N LINE 60 FT TO FT, W 577 FT, N 503.50 FT, W ESTATES, RUN E 125 FT, S 174.25 VILLAGE UNIT 2. ORB 584-080, pursuant to Sections 120.569 and POB, CONT E 627 FT, S 1442.20 1744.17 FT FOR POB, CONT W FT, W 125 FT, N 174.25 FT TO WD 1019-789, WD 1035-450. LEE 6.83 120.57, Florida Statutes, by mailing HARRIS, KIMBERLY 0.08 FT TO PT ON N’THERELY R/W 180 FT TO E R/W SR-47, N POB. (A PART OF LOT 17 CEN- Name in which assessed: TIMOTEA a request for same to the Florida De- LINE OF US HWY 90, NW ALONG R/W 216 FT, E 155 FT, S TURY ESTATES) DIV 02-399 DR & JEREMIAS PATRICIO HARRIS, MICHAEL 0.19 partment of Agriculture and Con- HARRIS, PAUL 20.00 ALONG N R/W LINE OF US HWY 215 FT TO POB. (AKA UNITS 969-258, 969-1380, WD 1164-66 All of said property being in the sumer Services, Division of Licens- 90, 683.33 FT, THENCE N 1348.35 1,2,3,4 & 5 COUNTRY VILLA Name in which assessed: MRT OF County of Columbia, State of Flori- HATCH, WAYNE SCOTT 0.01 ing, Post Office Box 3168, Tallahas- HAWKINS, DIRELL FT TO POB. TRSTEE DEED 1016- CONDOMINIUM.) ORB 564-443, LAKE CITY INC da. Unless said certificate shall be re- see, Florida 32315-3168. If a request 1498, WD 1016-1501. 709-291, 750-1854, 915-2081, 916- All of said property being in the deemed according to law, the proper- DONTAE 48.22 for hearing is not received by 21 HAYES, MAURICE 10.00 Name in which assessed: WILLIAM 1495, 969-2691, WD 1056-1885. County of Columbia, State of Flori- ty described in such certificate will days from the date of the last publi- & CANDACE ALDRIDGE Name in which assessed: BELLA- da. Unless said certificate shall be re- be sold to the highest bidder at the HEMBREE, PAUL 0.29 cation, the right to hearing in this HENDRICKS, ALBERT 21.00 All of said property being in the MY INVESTMENTS III LLC deemed according to law, the proper- Courthouse on Monday the 29th of matter will be waived and the De- County of Columbia, State of Flori- All of said property being in the ty described in such certificate will October at 11:00 A.M. HENDRIX, JUSTIN WADE 0.03 partment will dispose of this cause in HENRY, TERRY 14.37 da. Unless said certificate shall be re- County of Columbia, State of Flori- be sold to the highest bidder at the P. DEWITT CASON accordance with law. deemed according to law, the proper- da. Unless said certificate shall be re- Courthouse on Monday the 29th of CLERK OF COURTS HERNANDEZ, ISELA 5.43 ty described in such certificate will deemed according to law, the proper- October at 11:00 A.M. AMERICANS WITH DISABILI- HERNANDEZ, JUAN L 6.00 05534566 HERNANDEZ, SERGIO G 63.00 be sold to the highest bidder at the ty described in such certificate will P. DEWITT CASON TIES ACT: If you are a person with September 5, 12, 19, 26, 2012 Courthouse on Monday the 29th of be sold to the highest bidder at the CLERK OF COURTS a disability who needs any accom- HERRINGTON, JOSHUA D 25.00 October at 11:00 A.M. Courthouse on Monday the 29th of AMERICANS WITH DISABILI- modation in order to participate in NOTICE OF SUSPENSION HERTZOG, JAY A 0.30 P. DEWITT CASON October at 11:00 A.M. TIES ACT: If you are a person with this proceeding, you are entitled, at TO: Dale L. Williams HILL, ROBERT 5.00 CLERK OF COURTS P. DEWITT CASON a disability who needs any accom- no cost to you, to the provision of Case No: 201202656 HILLER, RICHARD 33.00 AMERICANS WITH DISABILI- CLERK OF COURTS modation in order to participate in certain assistance. Please contact A Notice of Suspension to suspend HO, THAI 0.02 TIES ACT: If you are a person with AMERICANS WITH DISABILI- this proceeding, you are entitled, at Carrina Cooper, Court Administra- your license and eligibility for licen- HOFFMAN, NATALE RAE 50.00 a disability who needs any accom- TIES ACT: If you are a person with no cost to you, to the provision of tion at 173 NE Hernando Avenue, sure has been filed against you. You HOLCOMBE, AMOS G 1.67 modation in order to participate in a disability who needs any accom- certain assistance. Please contact Room 408, Lake City, Florida have the right to request a hearing HOYE, HUNTER 0.55 this proceeding, you are entitled, at modation in order to participate in Carrina Cooper, Court Administra- 32055, 386-758-2163 at least 7 days pursuant to Sections 120.569 and HUNT, CHARLES 20.00 no cost to you, to the provision of this proceeding, you are entitled, at tion at 173 NE Hernando Avenue, before your scheduled court appear- 120.57, Florida Statutes, by mailing HUNT, WILLIAM HOWARD 0.08 certain assistance. Please contact no cost to you, to the provision of Room 408, Lake City, Florida ance, or immediately upon receiving a request for same to the Florida De- HUTCHENSON, CHRISTINA 5.00 Carrina Cooper, Court Administra- certain assistance. Please contact 32055, 386-758-2163 at least 7 days this notification if the time before the partment of Agriculture and Con- HUTSON, ANGELA 17.00 tion at 173 NE Hernando Avenue, Carrina Cooper, Court Administra- before your scheduled court appear- scheduled appearance is less than 7 sumer Services, Division of Licens- INGOLD, DENNIS 0.16 Room 408, Lake City, Florida tion at 173 NE Hernando Avenue, ance, or immediately upon receiving days; if you are hearing or voice im- ing, Post Office Box 3168, Tallahas- JACKSON, LEILA 32055, 386-758-2163 at least 7 days Room 408, Lake City, Florida this notification if the time before the paired, call 711. see, Florida 32315-3168. If a request KRYSTINE 0.50 before your scheduled court appear- 32055, 386-758-2163 at least 7 days scheduled appearance is less than 7 for hearing is not received by 21 JACOB, JEROME 10.04 ance, or immediately upon receiving before your scheduled court appear- days; if you are hearing or voice im- 05534982 days from the date of the last publi- JAMES, CHARLES J 4.00 this notification if the time before the ance, or immediately upon receiving paired, call 711. September 26, 2012 cation, the right to hearing in this JENKINS, JOSEPH 2.50 scheduled appearance is less than 7 this notification if the time before the October 3, 10, 17, 2012 matter will be waived and the De- JERGENS, RENDA SUE 5.75 days; if you are hearing or voice im- scheduled appearance is less than 7 05534982 partment will dispose of this cause in JERNIGAN, SHANIEL 20.00 paired, call 711. days; if you are hearing or voice im- September 26, 2012 NOTICE OF APPLICATION FOR accordance with law. JOHNSON, ALFREDO LEE 0.01 paired, call 711. October 3, 10, 17, 2012 TAX DEED JOHNSON, ANNIE 0.03 05534977 Sec. 197.241.F.S. 05534565 JOHNSON, DARREN 10.00 September 26, 2012 05534982 NOTICE OF SHERIFF SALE Notice is hereby given that the Wells September 5, 12, 19, 26, 2012 JOHNSON, JESSICA M 0.05 NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN Fargo Bank of the following certifi- October 3, 10, 17, 2012 September 26, 2012 NOTICE OF FORFEITURE OF JOHNSON, MICHELE October 3, 10, 17, 2012 THAT PURSUANT TO a Writ of cate has filed said certificate for a LOUISE 0.60 NOTICE OF APPLICATION FOR Execution issued out of the Circuit Tax Deed to be issued thereon. The UNCLAIMED MONIES. TO: ANY PERSONS, FIRMS, OR JONES, ANDREW 1.82 TAX DEED NOTICE OF APPLICATION FOR Court of Columbia County, Florida, certificate number and year of issu- JONES, ANTONIO MAXELL 0.71 Sec. 197.241.F.S. TAX DEED on the 5th day of April 2012 case ance, the description of the property CORPORATIONS LISTED BE- LOW CLAIMING ANY INTEREST JONES, CURTIS L 0.20 Notice is hereby given that the Wells Sec. 197.241.F.S. Number 11-45-CA in the matter of and name in which it was assessed is JONES, HENRY L 0.13 Fargo Bank of the following certifi- Notice is hereby given that the Ger- North Central Florida Title, LLC, a as follows: ON UNCLAIMED MONIES: ABBOTT, DONNA M 0.07 JONES, JEREMY 0.16 cate has filed said certificate for a man American Capital Corp of the Florida limited liability company as Certificate Number: 2687 JONES, JOE 3.72 Tax Deed to be issued thereon. The following certificate has filed said plaintiff and William L. Johnson; Year of Issuance: 2010 ABDULIAN, LATIF MUHAMMAD 0.33 JONES, KENNETH 121.00 certificate number and year of issu- certificate for a Tax Deed to be is- and Michael K. Montgomery and his Description of Property: SEC 05 JONES, PAULETTE 0.15 ance, the description of the property sued thereon. The certificate number wife, Connye A. Montgomery, as de- TWN 4S RNG 17 PARCEL NUM- ABREGO, PEDRO 19.00 ACOSTA, RICARDO JONES, SHARHONDA 30.00 and name in which it was assessed is and year of issuance, the description fendant (s), I Mark Hunter, As Sher- BER 07840-000 JONES, TIMOTHY 0.21 as follows: of the property and name in which it iff of Columbia County, Florida, LOT 8 BLOCK 9 LAKEWOOD GILBERTO 0.10 ALDRIDGE, KEDRA JONES, TRAVIS 33.67 Certificate Number: 790 was assessed is as follows: have this day levied upon all the S/D. ORB 908-2268, TR DEED JONES, WESLEY A 43.42 Year of Issuance: 2010 Certificate Number: 1781 right, title and interest of the defend- 1152-477 CHARLENE 0.10 ALONZO, ANDRES 9.50 JOWERS, JOEL 105.11 Description of Property: SEC 29 Year of Issuance: 2010 ants Michael K. Montgomery and Name in which assessed: STEPHEN JUAN, ANTONIO 15.00 TWN 3S RNG 16 PARCEL NUM- Description of Property: SEC 11 Connye A. Montgomery , entered in PUCKET AMERSON, BYRON 0.29 ANGOLD, WILLIAMS 65.00 KELLY, KENNETH 0.60 BER 02383-100 TWN 6S RNG 16 PARCEL NUM- this cause, on the following descri- All of said property being in the KERCE, FRANK TROY 0.01 COMM SW COR OF SW 1/4 OF BER 03815-159 bed Real Property, To-Wit: County of Columbia, State of Flori- BAKER, GREGORY 27.00 BALL, STEVEN L 5.00 KICKLIGHTER, ALLEN NW 1/4, RUN S 981.11 FT FOR LOT 59 CARDINAL FARMS UN- Commence at the NW corner of the da. Unless said certificate shall be re- RANK 0.08 POB, RUN E 549.53 FT, SW 462.84 REC; COMM AT THE SE COR, SE 1/4 of Section 19, Township 6 deemed according to law, the proper- BANTIGUE-CRUZ, PEDRO 0.36 BARTALON, JOSE 11.00 KING, WYMER JAKE 0.47 FT, SE ALONG CURVE 220.16 FT, RUN W 5311.34 FT TO THE SW South, Range 17 East, Columbia ty described in such certificate will KIRPACH, RANDALL 5.00 S 25.13 FT, W 60 FT, N 25.13 FT, COR OF SEC. THENCE N 1995.16 County, Florida, and run S 00˚01'49" be sold to the highest bidder at the BARWICK, JERRY MARTIN 2.77 BAYS, DAINE 6.00 KLEBOFSKI, KELLY 15.00 NW ALONG CURVE 206.52 FT, FT. W 60.18 FT, N 1780.79 FT TO W, along the West line of said SE Courthouse on Monday the 29th of KOON, FRANK 15.00 CONT NW 196.33 FT, W 57.66 FT, POB CONT N 500.08 FT, N 77 1/4, 30.00 feet to the South right-of- October at 11:00 A.M. BEAN, KEVIN 0.75 BELL, HUBERT 1.57 KOON, SHELBY DAVID 0.09 S 735.33 FT TO N R/W US-90, NW DEG E 33.05 FT, TO A POINT ON way line of Cumorah Hill Road; P. DEWITT CASON KOZLOV, SERGEY 0.18 ALONG R/W 160 FT MOL TO W THE W LINE OF SEC 11, CONT N thence S 89˚57'38" E, along said CLERK OF COURTS BIDGOOD, COREY 0.43 BING, EDDIE 3.51 LAMBERT, TERRY 22.00 SEC LINE, N ALONG SEC LINE 77 DEG E 854.46 FT, S 500.08 FT, South right-of-way line, 1087.56 feet AMERICANS WITH DISABILI- LANE, CODY DALLAS 0.01 TO POB. ORB 766-1907, 771-075, S 77 DEG W 854.22 FT TO A to the POINT OF BEGINNING; TIES ACT: If you are a person with BISCHKE, PETER 13.00 BLACKSHEAR,KELVIN 0.09 LANE, HEATHER ANN 14.96 787-2058, 803-725, 888-1272, 895- POINT ON THE E LINE OF SEC thence continue S 89˚57'38" E still a disability who needs any accom- LAPLAUNT, DAVID LESLIE 0.08 2129 & WEST APPROX 12 FT OF 10, CONT S 77 DEG W 33.29 FT along said right-of-way line, 287.47 modation in order to participate in BLOOM, GINGER 11.00 BOBBITT, HUGH 0.17 LEE, JOHN J 43.00 LOT 3. LAKE LONA PARK AS TO POB. AG 1035-1789, WD 1059- feet; thence S 00˚01'49" W, 631.64 this proceeding, you are entitled, at LEE, ROBERT E 0.17 DESC IN QUIET TITLE ORB 2239. feet; thence N 89˚59'53" W, 287.47 no cost to you, to the provision of BONEKINION, NICOLE 4.88 BONNIWELL, JOHN W 2.00 LEPKOWSKI, JOHN 3.60 1201-2279. Name in which assessed: ANTHO- feet; thence N 00˚01'49" E, 631.83 certain assistance. Please contact LESNAK, STEVEN 0.23 Name in which assessed: EMORY & NY & ROSALIE GONZALES feet to the POINT OF BEGINNING. Carrina Cooper, Court Administra- BOSCH, CHARLES JOSEPH 0.04 BRACE, ROBERT M 5.20 LEVINE, JALAYNE MELISSA BAILEY All of said property being in the Tax Parcel No.: 19-6S-17-09698-030 tion at 173 NE Hernando Avenue, AUDREY 2.00 All of said property being in the County of Columbia, State of Flori- And on October 30, 2012, at 10:00 Room 408, Lake City, Florida BROADLEY, DAWN MARIE 0.11 BROWN, JAMES 10.00 LEWIS, JERRY 0.19 County of Columbia, State of Flori- da. Unless said certificate shall be re- am., or as soon thereafter as circum- 32055, 386-758-2163 at least 7 days LIBORIO, ESTEBAN T 118.00 da. Unless said certificate shall be re- deemed according to law, the proper- stances permit at 173 NE Hernando before your scheduled court appear- BROWN, JOE LAMAR 1.61 BROWN, SAMANTHA 2.00 LOPEZ GOMEZ, deemed according to law, the proper- ty described in such certificate will Ave. Lake City, State of Florida ance, or immediately upon receiving JEREMIAS 14.08 ty described in such certificate will be sold to the highest bidder at the 32055, I will offer the above descri- this notification if the time before the BRUNSON, ADRIAN JARVIS 0.98 BRYAN, JORDAN LEIGH 8.00 LORD, APRIL JEANNE 0.31 be sold to the highest bidder at the Courthouse on Monday the 29th of bed property of the defendants, Mi- scheduled appearance is less than 7 LYNCH, ROBIN MARIE 0.18 Courthouse on Monday the 29th of October at 11:00 A.M. chael K. Montgomery and Connye days; if you are hearing or voice im- BRYANT, ROBERT L 1.12 BUNNER, JACKIE LODEN 0.27 MADEWELL, DONALD October at 11:00 A.M. P. DEWITT CASON A. Montgomery for sale at public paired, call 711. LYNDON 57.70 P. DEWITT CASON CLERK OF COURTS auction and sell the same, subject to BUSSEY, LAURASTINE 3.31 BUSSEY, WENDELL 1.02 MALTBY, JASON M 0.14 CLERK OF COURTS AMERICANS WITH DISABILI- ALL prior liens if any, taxes, encum- 05534981 MANGKONE, NORASINGH 15.00 AMERICANS WITH DISABILI- TIES ACT: If you are a person with brances, and judgments if any, to the September 26, 2012 CALLAHAN, ERIC 0.43 CAMEJO, ALLEN 8.84 MARSHALL, TYSHIA TIES ACT: If you are a person with a disability who needs any accom- highest and best bidder for CASH IN October 3, 10, 17, 2012 ULAYA 0.61 a disability who needs any accom- modation in order to participate in HAND, the proceeds to be applied as CAMPBELL, JERRID NOTICE OF APPLICATION FOR CHRISTIAN 0.14 MARTIN, CARLOS D 0.02 modation in order to participate in this proceeding, you are entitled, at far as may be to the payment of costs TAX DEED MARTIN, CHRISTOPHER this proceeding, you are entitled, at no cost to you, to the provision of and satisfaction of the above descri- CAMPBELL, SHANNON 8.03 Sec. 197.241.F.S. CARTER, DON WESLEY 0.21 RONALD 0.04 no cost to you, to the provision of certain assistance. Please contact bed execution. Notice is hereby given that the Wells MARTIN, DAVID 13.05 certain assistance. Please contact Carrina Cooper, Court Administra- Mark Hunter, As Sheriff CARTER, LAQWARDIUS Fargo Bank of the following certifi- TENAJ 2.76 MARTINEZ, JUAN P 168.00 Carrina Cooper, Court Administra- tion at 173 NE Hernando Avenue, Of Columbia County, Florida cate has filed said certificate for a MATTHEWS, DERON tion at 173 NE Hernando Avenue, Room 408, Lake City, Florida By: Sgt. Michael Sweat CARTER, RODNEY MAYSO 0.18 Tax Deed to be issued thereon. The CASON, MYRON W 0.01 MARQUIS 40.02 Room 408, Lake City, Florida 32055, 386-758-2163 at least 7 days Deputy Sheriff certificate number and year of issu- MAXWELL, ROBERT 32055, 386-758-2163 at least 7 days before your scheduled court appear- In accordance with the Americans CASTRO, JAVIER 41.17 ance, the description of the property CASTRO, LOUIS 0.01 CHARLES 0.18 before your scheduled court appear- ance, or immediately upon receiving with Disabilities Act, persons need- and name in which it was assessed is MCCLAIN, TIMOTHY E 116.00 ance, or immediately upon receiving this notification if the time before the ing special accommodation to partic- CASTRO, VICTOR MARTIN 12.00 as follows: CHACONI, SABINO 1.00 MCCLOUD, CARLTON this notification if the time before the scheduled appearance is less than 7 ipate in this proceeding should con- Certificate Number: 2395 ELLIS 0.20 scheduled appearance is less than 7 days; if you are hearing or voice im- tact the individual or agency sending CHAMPION, KEVIN 1.35 Year of Issuance: 2010 CHARLES, ALLIE J 4.25 MCCOLLIN, LAKEISHA 4.28 days; if you are hearing or voice im- paired, call 711. notice no later than seven days prior Description of Property: SEC 30 MCCOOK, DIANE 0.63 paired, call 711. to the proceedings at Columbia CHARLES, JESSICA RENEE 0.17 TWN 3S RNG 17 PARCEL NUM- CHATMON, MICHAEL MCGILL, MICHAEL 0.20 05534980 County Sheriff Office Civil Division BER 05842-109 MOBLEY, SAMUEL 0.32 02500308 September 26, 2012 located at 173 N.E. Hernando Ave- MAURICE 22.00 LOT 9 SUNSET MEADOWS. WD CHESNEY, JACK 0.03 MOODY, MICKEY 0.40 September 26, 2012 October 3, 10, 17, 2012 nue, Lake City, Florida 32055. 1127-1672, WD 1135-722 MOODY, ROBERT 23.00 October 3, 10, & 17, 2012 Phone (386) 758-1109. CLARK, GERALD C 0.16 NOTICE OF PUBLIC SALE: Notice Name in which assessed: ROCK CLAYTON, TONYEMANUEL 0.05 MORALES, EFRAIN 10.00 CONTRACTORS INC MORGAN, KELLY is hereby given that on 10/25/2012 at 05534975 CLINK, SHANE MICHAEL 0.09 08:00 am the following vehicle(s) All of said property being in the COLEMAN, ROBERT 4.70 DEWAYNE 0.15 NOTICE OF BOARD MEETING September 26, 2012 County of Columbia, State of Flori- MORGAN, RICHARD will be sold at public auction for October 3, 10, 17, 2012 COOPER, ROBERT TO WHOM IT MAY CONCERN da. Unless said certificate shall be re- ANTHONY 0.19 FLUN 46.57 monies owed on vehicle repairs and MORRIS, GERALD The District Board of Trustees, Flori- for storage costs pursuant to Florida NOTICE OF PUBLIC SALE: CO- deemed according to law, the proper- COOPER, VERONICA D 24.00 da Gateway College, will hold a re- LUMBIA AUTO SALVAGE, INC. ty described in such certificate will COUCH, BRYAN 9.00 EDWARD 25.00 ception at 3:30p.m. followed by a Statutes, Section 713.585. The lie- be sold to the highest bidder at the MORRIS, LARRY 4.00 nor’s name, address and telephone gives Notice of Foreclosure of Lien CRAY, CARLA PATRICE 0.12 public meeting at 4:00 p.m. on Tues- Courthouse on Monday the 29th of CRAY, MICHAEL 0.10 MORRIS, REISE 0.23 number and auction location are: and intent to sell these vehicles on MOSELEY, HARRY DALE 0.01 day, October 9, 2012, in the Board 10/25/2012, 08:00 am at 1694 SE October at 11:00 A.M. CREEL, DAVID ANTHONY 2.00 Room of the Administration Build- COLUMBIA AUTO SALVAGE, P. DEWITT CASON CREWS, SAMUEL MURTZ, PERRY A 5.00 ing, (Building 001) of Florida Gate- INC. 1694 SE COUNTY ROAD COUNTY ROAD 252 , LAKE CLERK OF COURTS MYERS, TINA K 121.02 CITY, FL 32025-1707, pursuant to FRANKLIN 0.07 way College. 252, LAKE CITY, FL 32025-1707, AMERICANS WITH DISABILI- CROSBIE, STEPHEN NEWSOME, VINCE Topics of consideration will be rou- 386-752-1611. Please note, parties subsection 713.78 of the Florida TIES ACT: If you are a person with THOMAS 0.46 MITCHELL 0.03 tine college business. In addition to claiming interest have a right to a Statutes. COLUMBIA AUTO SAL- a disability who needs any accom- CRUMMY, WILLIAM L 9.89 NORMAN, LAURA LEE 27.00 routine college business the follow- hearing prior to the date of sale with VAGE, INC. reserves the right to modation in order to participate in CRUZ-GUERRERO, NORRIS, CHRISTOPHER A 7.00 ing topic will be considered: Revi- the Clerk of the Court as reflected in accept or reject any and/or all bids. this proceeding, you are entitled, at ROLANDO 85.79 OSER, DANA M 2.16 sion of policy 6Hx12:10-06/ Naming notice. The owner has the right to re- no cost to you, to the provision of DAVIS, GLORIA 1.00 PACE, VANESSAANN 0.12 Campus Facilities. Any person 1G3NL52F22C279898 certain assistance. Please contact DAY, WILLIAM 3.00 PAENELL, JAMES A 20.00 cover possession of the vehicle with- PARKER, BILLY 0.48 wishing to be heard on any agenda out judicial proceedings as pursuant 2002 OLDSMOBILE Carrina Cooper, Court Administra- DEAN, BILLY 4.01 matter will be provided an opportu- tion at 173 NE Hernando Avenue, DEARMOND, SHAWN A 4.87 PARKER, PHILLIP WADE 0.17 to the Florida Statute Section PARKER, RONNIE A 20.00 nity to do so by appearing before the 1HGCB7677NA222686 Room 408, Lake City, Florida DEL ANGEL, RUBIN 7.10 Board in the Board Room of the Ad- 559.917. Any proceeds 32055, 386-758-2163 at least 7 days PARSON, MARK 21.12 1992 HONDA DENSON, VONZELL ministration Building of Florida recovered from the sale of the vehi- before your scheduled court appear- ROMON 0.21 PATE, PATRICK 14.54 Gateway College. cle over the amount of the lien will ance, or immediately upon receiving DEVER, THERESA PAULK, CLINT MATTHEW 0.25 All objections to this notice and pro- deposited with the Clerk of the Court 1LNLM82W1VY633273 this notification if the time before the RENEE 0.22 PAYNE, MARVIN D 11.95 priety of the scheduled meeting for disposition upon court order. 1997 LINCOLN scheduled appearance is less than 7 DICKESON, CORY JAMES 20.00 PENN, CARLTON 0.66 should be filed with Florida Gateway days; if you are hearing or voice im- DISTON, JOSEPH OBRIAN 0.05 PERKINS, MATTHEW College prior to noon, Friday, Octo- 2G1WL52M5V9313050 4S2DM58W0Y4355531 paired, call 711. DIXON, GEORGE W 3.34 AARON 45.52 ber 5, 2012. All legal issues should 1997 CHEVROLET 2000 ISUZU DONALDSON, CORY L 2.41 PETERSEN, DAVID be brought to the Trustees’ attention 05534978 DOVER, SAMUEL DAVID 0.18 WOODROW 0.19 and an attempt made to resolve them 05535022 05535021 September 26, 2012 DOWSE, GEOFFREY 13.35 PETERSON, VIRGINIA RAE 0.05 PHILLIPS, STEVEN BRIAN 0.03 prior to the meeting. SEPTEMBER 26, 2012 SEPTEMBER 26, 2012 October 3, 10, 17, 2012 DUCKETT, JOSEPH MICAH 0.13 Please notify the President’s Office DYSON, VIRGIL D 0.75 PILKINGTON, JAMES immediately if you require accom- EDWARDS, CHARLES W 17.81 ANDREW 77.19 modation for participation in the ELLIS, EDDIE 16.00 PLANELLPONCE, meeting. EVANS, ALFRED DWAYNE 0.62 DANIEL 17.00 EVERETT, BOBBIE 3.06 PROUTY, JONATHAN 05535011 FEDERICK, BALINDA 0.19 CLAYTON 0.07 September 26, 2012 FENNELL, LATINA 11.45 PUGH, CURTIS 0.79 FERRER, ALEJANDRO 0.61 PURNELL, JOHN 0.03 To place your FIELDS, JOSEPH 10.00 PURSLEY, DONALD 7.00 FLICK, HARMON A 2.15 RATLIFF, AMANDA classified ad call FORTNER, EDWARD KELLY 0.23 CHRISTINE 0.19 FOWLER, BILLY RAY 25.00 REDDING, LLOYD M 27.00 755-5440 FRITH, CECIL JR C 0.47 REDMOND, IVAN L 8.74 FUDGE, MARTABLES 0.16 REED, LEROY 0.05 FULTON, RICHARD 20.43 REED, TONY LEONARD 0.07 Classified Department: 755-5440 8B LAKE CITY REPORTER CLASSIFIED WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 26, 2012 Medical Unfurnished Apt. Legal 020 Lost & Found 120 Employment 440 Miscellaneous 710 For Rent 810 Home for Sale REESE, MICHAEL 0.07 Found horse F/T Entry Level position in busy GE electric stove, white, 3BD/2BA - fenced yard, CH/A Century 21 Darby Rogers REGISTER, KYLE 0.14 On October Road Medical Practice. Worked great. Close to Shopping 752-6575. Brick 3BD/2B, Lg Spa- REYES, MIGUEL ANGEL 0.36 in Ellisville M-F, Benefits Avail. $225 OBO $700 mth & $700 dep. cious rooms, Split Floor Plan, Lot REYNOLDS, JORDAN L 21.00 386-344-3634 Fax resume to 386-487-1232. Contact 386-292-3927 Contact 386-344-2170 on Lake. Master has Whirlpool RILEY, DAVID 2.93 tub. MLS# 76769 $210,000 RITCHEY, JAMES 0.34 FOUND: PLOTT HOUND Part-time Respiratory Therapist Large Capacity Washer and Amberwood Hills Apts. RIVERA, LUIS 4.83 Call 904 259 4134 and CNA needed for medical Dryer white, work great. Private Patio area. Beautiful yard. Century 21 Darby Rogers RIVERS, CHRISTINA LYN 0.07 or 904 259 4129 office. Fax resume to $275 OBO Washer/dryer hkup. Free water & 752-6575. Almost 5.25 acres, ROBERSON, CHRISTOPHER To ID (386) 754-1712 Contact 386-292-3927 sewer. 1/1, 2/1. Move in special. 3BD/2B, Lg Living w/ separate EUGENE 32.10 386-754-1800. wwwmyflapts.com Dining Room, Screened patio. ROBERTS, JOSEPH 45.00 Free to the right home. Pharmacy Technician needed. MLS# 81340 $137,900 ROBERTS, STARSKY 0.64 8 mth old Mobile Homes Brandywine Apartments Must be Florida registered. Experi- 630 for Rent Now Renting ROBERTSON, SHERRI 0.11 Red Nose Pit Bull puppy ence required. Preferably in a Century 21 Darby Rogers ROBINSON, KATRINA 5.78 386-466-7662 1, 2, & 3 bedrooms, CH/A. retail environment. Excellent 3BR/2BA DWMH on 1 acre 386-752-3033 W. Grandview Ave. 752-6575. 4BD/3B, over 2500 RODRIGUEZ, GENNER computer & communication skills private lot, 1st+last+dep required sqft, Maple Cabinets, Solid surface REYES 0.10 LOST TOOLS Equal Housing Opportunity Hwy 47 & SW Harmony Lane needed. FT position. Competitive located in Ellisville. No pets. TDD Number 1-800-955-8771 Countertops, Fireplace & More. RODRIGUEZ, WILFREDO 7.28 pay. Send reply to Box 05088, C/O MLS# 81239 $203,900 ROE, SHERRI 6.10 REWARD Contact 352-870-5144 Contact 755-0537 The Lake City Reporter, P.O. Box Columbia Arms Apt. located ROGERS, CHRISTOPHER 61.00 1709, Lake City, FL, 32056 Efficency Apt and Rv Lots for 1/2 mi from V.A. & Winn Dixie. Coldwell Banker Bishop Agency RONDO, JAMES 61.00 rent. Between Lake City & Pet Friendly. Elaine Tolar 755-6488 Home in RONZON, FELICIA DENISE 1.81 Job Resolutions Health Alliance G’ville. Access to I-75 & 441 Pool , laundry & balcony. Crest Pointe. 3BR/2B, dining & RUOCCO, CHRISTOPHER 100 Opportunities Has an opening for a Full Time (352)317-1326. Call for terms. 386-754-1800. www.myflapts.com Breakfast nook. Motivated seller. DANIEL 0.31 Family Specialist in Live Oak. MLS #81426, $149,900 SALASGARCIA, JOSE 0.01 LARGE CLEAN 2 & 3 bdms Great area West of I-75, deluxe Auto Body Technician with This position requires 2 years SALTIVAN, RICHARD 13.00 experience, combo tech preferred, CH/A 5 Points Area. Also 3 bdrm 2br apts, some w/garage. W/D SANCHEZ, JORGE 82.00 experience working with children Westside. 1st + Deposit Required. hookups & patio. $600-$750 plus must have own tools. or children and families or Coldwell Banker Bishop Realty SANCHEZGONZALES, Contact 386-754-0040 No Pets. 961-1482 SEC .386-438-4600 or 965-5660 Sherry Ratliff 365-8414 Walk to ALBERTO 33.62 Bachelor’s Degree, $23K-26K salary. Excellent benefits. Email Greentree Townhouse Sante Fe River. 4 Ac, RV w/ great SANDERS, OTIS 0.23 Camping World of Lake City Move In Madness. 2/1, 2/1.5. Free SANDS, OLIVER J 11.00 resume to: [email protected] Mobile Homes porch, 2 car carport, lots of plants Has Numerous position Avail. water & sewer. Balcony & patio. MLS# 81060, $74,900. SAULS, BRANDON KYLE 5.00 Apply in person or fax (386) 754-9017, or website 640 for Sale SCHNIEDER, MARTIN L 27.77 application: www.rhapa.com Laundry. Behind Kens on Hwy 90. 530 SW Florida Gateway Blvd. (1) Only New Jacobsen 386-754-1800 wwwmyflapts.com SCHRADER, ERICA Triplewide 42x64 Only $99,995 Coldwell Banker Bishop Realty LOUISE 0.28 The Health Center of Lake City Large & clean. 1br/1ba apt. Industrial Structural/ Has openings for CNA’s Del & Set with Air. Beautiful Neil Holton 984-5046 Well Main- SHAW, RONALD DAVID 0.18 Home. North Pointe of CH/A lg walk in closet. Close to tained, good access to every SHAW, STANLEY LEON 0.01 Mechanical Designer-Draftsman Shifts available are 3 pm-11pm, town. $395. mo and $350. dep. SHIPMAN, GREGORY 0.22 Must have experience in design 11pm-7 am & 7pm-7am. Gainesville. 352-872-5566 where, quality construction. (904)563-6208 MLS# 81536, $159,000 SHIPP, JOSHUA GLENN 0.03 and detailing Material Handling Apply in person at 2013 DOUBLEWIDE SILVERS, ROBERT LEE 8.98 Equipment (conveyor systems) & the Health Center of Lake City $33,995 inc. set-up, Redwine Apartments SIMMONS, HUBERT 560 SW McFarlane Avenue Pets welcome. with 5 complexes, related structural steel support trim-out & A/C Coldwell Banker Bishop Realty WAYNE 0.61 systems. Proficiency in Lake City, FL 32025 Call 386-288-8379. we have a home for you. SIMMONS, JOHNNY 0.18 EOE/ADA 386-754-1800. Mary Brown Whitehurst AutoCAD is necessary. 965-0887 Stately older home on SIMPSON, ALISA MARIE 0.02 DO NOT APPLY IN PERSON Drug Free Workplace 3BR/2BA 28X64 in a great loca- www.myflapts.com SISTRUNK, CHRISTOPHER tion, a lot of upgrades, fireplace. 39 + Ac within City limits. Send resume to Draftsman Studio Cottage -$500 month 6BR/3.5B MLS# 76111, $994,000 LAURENCE 0.36 3631 US Highway 90 East Only $2,500 down $399 a month. $200 Security Deposit, Utilities SLAUGHTER, BENJAMEN 5.22 Schools & Call Paula at 386-752-1452 or Lake City, Fl 32055 240 Education included, in town, Near Post Hallmark Real Estate 3/2 Home SMITH, JASON HAYWARD 0.01 E-mail [email protected] Office. Call Chris 386-365-2515 SMITH, LAWRENCE Land Survey Help Wanted South of town w/tile flrs, lush EMANUEL 0.25 Electronic Data Collection 05534919 4BD/2BA DWMH on 4 acres bdrm carpets, updated baths & fix- Interested in a Medical Career? Owner Financing Available. TENANTS DREAM SOLOMON, MICHAELA Experience a MUST. Newly remodeled, 2bd/1ba tures, $99,900 MLS 81229 Robin DANIELLE 0.03 FDOT Experience Preferred Express Training offers 386-623-3404 or Williams 386-365-5146 386-623-3396 duplex w/ w/d hook up. Must SPEDDEN, PATSY 4.25 386-755-6166 courses for beginners & exp see.Call for details 386-867-9231 SPIVEY, GEORGE R 20.00 140 NW Ridgewood Avenue Hallmark Real Estate 5 LIKE New Just Reduced! Brick 3/2 home on SPRINGS, YOLANDA M 9.66 Lake City, FL 32055 • Nursing Assistant, $479 Mobile Homes!!! STALKER, FLOYD WAYNE 0.11 next class- 12/24/2012 Wayne Manor Apts. one acre Backyard fenced, sprin- For under $30,000. MUST SEE Spacious 2bedroom klersystem $114,900 MLS 80332 STALNAKER, ARTHUR Lifeguard Ambulance Services has Call John T. 386-752-1452 CLARENCE 0.21 an immediate opening for an ASE • Phlebotomy national certifica- washer/dryer. Behind Kens off Call Jay Sears 386-867-1613 STAMPER, SHILOH Certified General Service/ tion, $800 next class-11/05/12 575 CREDIT SCORE? New 3/2 Hwy 90. 386-754-1800 WILLIAM 0.10 Maintenance Technician in our or 4/2 doubles. Your Approved www.myflapts.com Hallmark Real Estate Pool & Lakefront Home on 7.95 STANLEY, HOWARD 9.93 Lake City, FL operation. • LPN 03/11/13 with 10% down. Call for details. Windsor Arms Apartments. STEVENS, RICKEY 10.00 Lifeguard offers a team culture, North Pointe 352-872-5566 Move in! 2/1, 2/1.5, 2/2. Pet acres. 30 X 60 workshop guest STEWART, VERNON 16.23 opportunities for advancement, Fees incl. books, supplies, exam house, 4 bdrms-3-1/2 bths. MLS fees. Call 386-755-4401 or BANK REPO 3BR/2BA Double- Friendy. Free 200 ch. Dish. Wash- STOCKTON, GREGORY R 8.94 competitive wages, and an er/dryer hkup.386-754-1800. 80554. Janet Creel 386-719-0382 STONE, DAVID CLAUDE 0.03 expresstrainingservices.com wide ’09 Excellent condition. Only excellent benefit package. $999 down $377 a month. Call www.myflapts.com STROH, RICHARD C 77.00 For details about this opportunity REO Realty Group, STYLES, MALCOLM Paula 386-752-1452 or E-mail am- Nancy Rogers 386-867-1271 call 386-487-0387 or Email [email protected] EXAVIOR 2.14 [email protected]. Furnished Apts. Two story, tons of sq footage, BR SUGGS, JOSHUA 310 Pets & Supplies BIGGEST SALE EVER! 720 For Rent upstairs, 2 full BA, 2 car carport TIMOTHY 0.02 MANAGEMENT 13 Jacobsen Display Models $124,900. MLS#80555 SULLIVAN, ANITA MARIE 3.47 OPPORTUNITIES PUBLISHER'S NOTE reduced for Fast Sale! North Rooms for Rent. Hillcrest, Sands, SWEENY, TRAVIS C 0.08 Seeking Qualified & Florida Law 828.29 requires dogs Pointe Homes, 352-872-5566 Columbia. All furnished. Electric, REO Realty Group, SWEREDOSKI, DENNIS Experienced Management to join and cats being sold to be at least 8 cable, fridge, microwave. Weekly Nancy Rogers 386-867-1271 RICHARD 0.14 our Team. Strong Leadership weeks old and have a health Brittany Stoeckert 386-397-3473 or monthly rates. 1 person $135, 3BR/2B DWMH on 5.1 acres. SWIFT, SHARON 0.07 Skills & Personnel Mgn’t needed. Results Realty, MH on 10 acres. 2 persons $150. weekly 1984 sqft, 2 car carport TAYLOR, ALEX D 0.32 certificate from a licensed Pay Ranges from $8-$16/HR veterinarian documenting they Most property cleared. 2 car 386-752-5808 $124,900. MLS#80903 TAYLOR, JENNIFER LEE 0.98 And Benefits are Available. covered carport. Huge Deck. TEEL, KAY ANNETTE 2.30 have mandatory shots and are Apply online free from intestinal and external $77,900 MLS#79417 Business & REO Realty Group, TERRY, ROY 30.00 @ mcstate.com/alachua or Nancy Rogers 386-867-1271 THERRELL, CARL JUNIOR 12.16 parasites. Many species of wild- Brittany Stoeckert 386-397-3473 750 Office Rentals 6.45 Acres of investment property fax resume to 386-755-2435 life must be licensed by Florida Results Realty, Nice Lg home on THOMAS, CHRISTOPHER For Rent or Lease: Former Doc- on Suwannee, Consist of 3 lots, ALAN 0.05 Part Time CDL Driver Fish and Wildlife. If you are 1 Ac., 4BR/2B, Open kitchen & Pool Barn. MLS# 77414 $75,000. unsure, contact the local Fla. Room, beautiful yard, tors office, Former professional THOMAS, DEXTER GENE 51.07 Branford Area. CLEAN Driving office & Lg open space: avail on THOMAS, MATTHEW Record, minimum of 2 years office for information. $129,000 MLS# 77292 REO Realty Group, STEVEN 2.01 East Baya Ave. Competitive rates. experience, & Clean Appearance. LAND AND HOME! Weekdays 386-984-0622 Nancy Rogers 386-867-1271 TOALSON, THOMAS D 0.04 Drug Free Workplace. Fabulous L.C. Country Club 4/3 TOWNSEND, STEVIE M 20.60 Computers Attention land owners with good evenings/weekends 497-4762 Call 386-935-1705 407 credit. No Money Down and Low undergone some beautiful renova- WALTERS, PHILLIP 0.35 tion. MLS# 78637 $159,900. WARNER, DEREK ALLEN 0.04 Sales Position DELL Computer, Fixed Rates and Low Fees. Let’s WATKINS, CRAIG NMN 0.38 Available for motivated individual. $100.00 Deal! North Pointe Homes, Lots for Sale Gainesville 352-872-5566 805 REO Realty Group, WELLS, GARY 3.21 Rountree -Moore Toyota, Great 386-755-9984 or Nancy Rogers 386-867-1271 WELLS, JONATHAN A 12.00 benefits, paid training/vacation. 386-292-2170 MUST SEE 2013 2x6 walls, R30 Brittany Stoeckert 386-397-3473 A rare sight 1 acre tract for Manu- WESTER, JOHNNY Exp. a plus but not necessary. insulation, OSB wrap, house wrap, Results Realty, Small home on factured home close to springs. MARSHALL 1.41 Call Anthony Cosentino real wood cabinets, and thermal corner lot with 3 Fenced yards. MLS# 79060 $11,500. WHISMAN, SCOTT 0.28 386-623-7442 408 Furniture pain windows. Payment $399 per Needs TLC. MLS # 81204 WHITE, GORDON month call John T 386-752-1452. $26,900 ROLLINS 52.00 SALONCENTRIC SALES Green Leather Sleeper Couch Farms & WILLIAMS, DAVID 0.20 CONSULTANTS WANTED…CASH PAID for Brittany Stoeckert 386-397-3473 820 Acreage w/chair, two over stuffed recliners, Results Realty, Lot on Suwnnee. WILLIAMS, EMMERY RYAN 0.32 As an industry leader, our goal is Exec. Cond. $700 for all or OBO your Mobile Home, Singlewide or WILLIAMS, KATIE SUSAN 0.11 to find elite, highly motivated, Doublewide flood homes wel- Lot has well & anerobic septic 10 acres with well/septic/pp WILLIAMS, KENNETH well trained sales professionals. Call 386-755-4059 come. Call 386-288-8379 system. Stairway down to dock. (not guar); $300 dwn; $580 a mth. LAMAR 4.00 We represent the beauty industry’s Brittany Stoeckert 386-397-3473 Deas Bullard/BKL Properties WILLIAMS, MELISSA Palm Harbor Village 386-752-4339 www.landnfl.com leading product lines, infused with Garage Sales Red Tag Sale Results Realty, Nice vacant lot in RENEE 0.06 new technology & supported with 430 Desirable river Community, WILLIAMS, RONALD 8.00 Over 10 Stock Units Must Go ACCESS REALTY- 10 acre full time educators. New Homes Start at $39,900 MLS #73268 $15,000 WILLIAMS, ROYCE DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES: Multi Family - Sat. 9/29 - 7am - ?, square tract, High & Dry, O/F Various HH items, electronics/ 800-622-2832 ext 210 MAHONE 32.00 *Achieves sales goals & objectives Avail. w/ 25% down. Convenient WILLIAMS, TIMOTHY thru key performance indicators gaming systems, M/F clothing, LOVELIEST LOT 1/2 Located Location MLS 81258 $39,900. MONTREA 0.01 (KPIs) established & monitored Multi B/G like new baby items, Mobile Home in the Newest section of Plantation Patti Taylor 386-623-6896 WILSON, JAMES M 1.55 by mgmt. lawn mower, M/F Beach Cruisers. 650 & Land S/D 598 NW Savannah Drive. WILSON, STEWART 26.00 Too Much to Mention, Must See! Call 386-397-6316 *Introduces, presents & sells new ACCESS REALTY- 10 acre WINTONS, VINSON Forest Cntry 307 SW Slash LN. Coldwell Banker Bishop Agency PUBLISHER'S NOTE square tract, High & Dry, OF OBRIEN 4.93 products for Professional Products Division distributors (PPD); using Elaine Tolar 755-6488 Mobile All real estate advertising in this Avail. w/ 25% down. Convenient WOOD, ALAN 0.06 PUBLISHER'S NOTE Home Park on 19 Ac. Home, Location MLS 81258$39,900. WRIGHT, MELVIN L 0.80 a consistent & balanced selling newspaper is subject to the fair All Yard Sale Ads single & double wides. Needs housing act which makes it illegal Patti Taylor 386-623-6896 YERKE, DANIEL JOHN 0.21 approach within an assigned Must be Pre-Paid. territory. TLC MLS #81507, $189,900 to advertise "any preference, YOUNG, JOHNNY 22.00 ACCESS REALTY- 43.64 acres YOUNG, THEODORE 1.49 REQUIREMENTS: limitation, or discrimination based on race, color, religion, sex, wooded acreage in N.Columbia 3,870.62 *Bachelors’ pref Queen bedroom set $225, Sofa Coldwell Banker Bishop Agency County. Scenic & Private. YOU ARE HEREBY NOTIFIED *Demonstrates outside sales/ $125, Dinette set $125, Elaine Tolar 755-6488 Home on disability, familial status or nation- al origin; or any intention to make MLS 74429 $89,900. that the above described monies have industry exp Call 386-984-0207 or 5+ Ac. 3BR/2.5B, Lg Kitchen spa- Patti Taylor 386-623-6896 been collected, under and by virtue *Computer lit/Access to internet 386-288-5240 for appt. cious L.R. M.Suite bath with 2 such preference, limitation or of Florida statutes, and are currently *Valid FL DL & solid driving closets. MLS #81630, $219,900 discrimination." Familial status in the possession of the Columbia record includes children under the age of Commercial County Detention Center, and you *Attendance at conventions, Miscellaneous 18 living with parents or legal 830 Property are further notified that a petition has shows, educational classes & 440 Hallmark Real Estate custodians, pregnant women and Hallmark Real Estate been filed i and for Columbia Coun- special events may require GATOR FOOTBALL TICKETS A Place to Plat Stretch out & enjoy people securing custody of chil- ty, Florida seeking the forfeiture of overnight &/or some weekends manufactured home on 1.9 acres. 2 dren under the age of 18. This Estate Sale Warehouse units on Two seats 3 & 4, seat backs, west 5 acres in central location. Flexible said monies, and you are hereby di- Email: [email protected] side sect 14, Row 41 - Home bedroom w/ CH/A. $54,000 newspaper will not knowingly reted and required to file any claim Call Nate Sweat 386-628-1552 accept any advertising for real es- sales terms or O/F. $279,000. you might have and show cause why Temporary Full time Maintenance Remainder of Season + G Growl. Janet Creel 386-719-0382 Call 752-0699 or 397-3335 Hallmark Real Estate tate which is in violation of the such monies should not be forfeited Experience Necessary in Drywall law. Our readers are hereby in- on or before November 1, 2012. You Repair, Floor Tile, Painting, and HUD Home in Trenton! $40,000! Investment 3/2, Needs Handyman www.hud- formed that all dwellings adver- are hereby notified to make such re- Finish Carpentry. $9.36 Per Hour tised in this newspaper are availa- 860 Property sponse within twenty (20) days from Apply in person @ homestore.com Case #091-381778 Robin Williams 386-365-5146 ble on an equal opportunity basis. the date of this publication. Unless Suwannee Health Care Center To complain of discrimination call 2 ACRES of land with 8,000 sf. such monies are claimed on or before 1620 East Helvenston Street S.E. Hallmark Real Estate HUD toll free at 1-800-669-9777, building. $80,000. Located in the aforementioned date, the same Live Oak, FL 32064 HUD Home in Trenton! $40,000! the toll free Olustee. Owner Financing shall be declared forfeited to Colum- EOE/V/D/M/F possible. 904-318-7714. bia County Board of County Com- 3/2, Needs Handyman www.hud- telephone number to the hearing missioners. Persons having or claim- WANTED homestore.com Case #091-381778 impaired is 1-800-927-9275. Robin Williams 386-365-5146 Brittany Stoeckert 386-397-3473, ing any interest in such funds or any CLASS A CDL Flatbed Driver. For Sale By RESULTS REALTY, portion of them shall file written Home weekends. AUCTION REO Realty Group, Home for Sale Great Investment on McFarlane claims with the Sheriff of Columbia Call 386-454-5688 Nancy Rogers 386-867-1271 810 Ave. 2 units with 2BR/1B, County within the time specified and 2,400 SF HOME ON 40 ACRES Wanted Exp. Drywall Hangers & 2BR/1.5BA, large open floor plan, 3BR/2B, 1860 sqft. features DW $230,000 MLS# 79271 shall make sufficient proof to the gorgeous land, mature timber, on 5 acres plus above ground pool. ACCESS REALTY Gorgeous Sheriff of his/her ownership, and Finishers. Must have w/c exempt camellias, azaleas, magnolias, fruit views 3bd/3ba on Lake Mont- & Liability ins. Also tools, drivers trees, etc. large sun room, shed, MLS#80543 $125,000. upon doing so shall be entitled to re- workshop, barn, over 1,400 sf of porch gomery. Elevator, fishing dock & Real Estate ceive any part of the monies so license & dependable trans. space, 2 wells, 2 septics, jacuzzi.MLS 81438 $249,900. 870 Wanted claimed. Unless claim is filed within 386-590-0523 or 386-209-3746 plus much more! Patti Taylor 386-623-6896 Auction held on site such a time aforesaid, all claims in 18943 128th Street, Live Oak, FL I Buy Houses reference thereto are forever barred. WANTED: DISPATCHER Unfurnished Apt. ACCESS REALTY- Two story CASH! WITNESS MY HAND AND SEAL White Springs, FL Sat., Sept. 29 @ 12 PM 710 For Rent 1895 Victorian house w/ electrical Quick Sale Fair Price on this 25th day of September 2012, Florida Rock and Tank Lines has OPEN from 11AM Sale Day upgrades throughout. double -deck 386-269-0605 at Columbia County, Florida an immediate opening for a Call 352-519-3130 for more info 05534938 porches, MLS 71594 - $149,900. /S/ MARK HUNTER, dispatcher. Supervise drivers, take For Details Visit Our Website We’ve got it all! Patti Taylor 386-623-6896 customer orders, review and SHERIFF WINDSONG APTS ACCESS REALTY- Spacious 4 950 Cars for Sale BY: SHARON PARKER complete the order process and 2/2 $536 bd/3ba Cypress Lake w/ 3643 sqft COLUMBIA COUNTY DETEN- prepare driver schedules for 1.25 acres on lake. Vaulted Well delivery. Strong computer skills 3/2 $573 1986 CORVETTE, TION CENTER *Free after school program ceilings. MLS 81314 - $279,900. Maintained, power windows & required and previous dispatching Patti Taylor386-623-6896 Seats. Runs great. Stored in 05534990 experience preferred. Contact Michael Peters • 352-519-3130 386-758-8455 Century 21 Darby Rogers Garage. 95,000 miles. SEPTEMBER 26, 2012 Michelle at 904-858-9142 or $8,500 OBO 386-344-2107 OCTOBER 3, 2012 [email protected] 752-6575. Contempary with 1br/1ba Apt US 90 West in Amenities , open great room Lg Gatorwood. Washer/Dryer includ- Master Suite, 3BR/2B Recreational ed. Clean, nice. $485. mo. 386- MLS# 81538 $103,900 951 Vehicles 854-0686. Ceramic tile thru out. Century 21 Darby Rogers 5th wheel 34’ Kroft, 2/1 -1300 sqft, duplex w/ gargage. 752-6575. Immaculate Log home. Complete with air conditioning, totally refurbished,W/D hook up, 11 Acres, Open great room, No title. $2,500 OBO CH/A, $680 mth Lease Req. 3BD/2B over 2100 sq ft. 386-590-6242 386-965-2407 or 386-758-5881 MLS# 78237 $247,500 2BR/1BA APT. w/garage. Century 21 Darby Rogers 5th wheel 34’ Kroft, West side of town. 752-6575. 3BD/2B, 1971 sq ft. Complete with air conditioning, $650. mo. Wood Floors. Vaulted Ceilings, No title. $2,500 OBO 386-961-9000 Fenced. MLS# 79567 $165,000 386-590-6242 2BR/2BA w/garage FSBO ‘05 Brick 3/2/2 - 3rd RV 1997 Pace Arrow (Fleetwood) 5 minutes from VA hospital and detached garage, tiled w/in show- 34 ft sleeps 6, Gen, New fuel Timco. Call for details. er, w/in closet, 10ft ceilings, crown Pump. Good Condition 386-365-5150 molding, 168,800 417-396-2134 $13,000 OBO 386-965-0061