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St. Augustine Race Week April 17-24: St. Augustine Race Week takes place from Saturday, April 17 through Saturday, April 24 with a variety of adult and children’s themed races and activities. The sixth annual event is headquartered at the historic St. Augustine Yacht Club, 442 Ocean Vista Ave. in St. Augustine. “The ‘Big Boats’ will race off the coast of St. Augustine in the Atlantic Ocean and inshore racers will sail in the Tolomato River, just north of the Vilano Bridge,” said Rose Ann Points, co-owner of St. Augustine Sailing, the event sponsor. “We’ll have great fun cheering on the youth sailors in the Matanzas Bay between the Castillo de San Marcos National Monument, the oldest masonry fort in the continental United States, and the renowned Bridge of Lions that spans the Intracoastal Waterway in St. Augustine,” she said. For information about schedules, activities, rules and fees to register, go to www.staugustineraceweek.com. The public is invited ....
That s according to city attorney Isabelle C. Lopez who spoke with The Record Tuesday. The project, as proposed at that time, was voted down Feb. 2 by the city s Planning and Zoning Board on grounds that it did not fit the use of the property as a neighborhood recreational facility, particularly in regards to traffic, parking and any use of the venue for special events or fundraisers. For more than a decade, the St. Augustine Yacht Club has run a community youth sailing center, providing instructional boating and marine-related education and activity programs, out of the yacht club s headquarters located just north of Lighthouse Park. ....
For several years, a private landowner has sought to donate two parcels of waterfront property to the nonprofit foundation of the St. Augustine Yacht Club for the purpose of creating a dedicated headquarters for its youth sailing program. But after several attempts by the yacht club to move the plan forward, St. Augustine s Planning and Zoning Board Tuesday denied the rezoning request needed to clear the way for a youth sailing center. The property encompasses two parcels directly adjacent to the St. Augustine Yacht Club, which is located on Ocean Vista Drive, in what is called the Salt Run area of the Intracoastal Waterway, near the St. Augustine Lighthouse & Maritime Museum. ....