-Sabrina Robertson
County Manager’s Office
Welcome to beautiful Nassau County, located in the northeast corner of Florida along the Atlantic Ocean and Interstate 95. We are proud to serve as the Eastern Gateway to the Sunshine State. From our historic island, sandy beaches, and championship golf courses to our scenic rivers, green pastures, and majestic timberlands, we truly offer something for everyone.
Today, we salute all the brave men and women who have dedicated their lives to protecting our great country. America- home of the free, because of the brave. Thank you for your service!
-Sabrina Robertson County Manager’s Office
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11/10/20 @ 9:00 a.m. - A new 4-way stop has been installed at the intersection of Simmons Road and First Avenue in Fernandina Beach. This was done following a warrant analysis determining that the intersection meets the criteria of the Federal Highway Administration. Please watch this video to learn more.
-Sabrina Robertson County Manager's Office 11/9/20 @ 3:40 p.m. - The Board of County Commissioners has a regular meeting tonight at 6pm. A copy of the agenda can be located here.
The meeting is open to the public and measures have been implemented to allow for social distancing if attending in person. This includes use of masks, hand sanitizer, and additional seating, monitors and speakers outside of the Board Room. Individuals not wishing to attend in person can participate remotely via the following methods: ZOOM/Webinar: Join ZOOM meeting here: Password: 987321 Use the "raise hand" feature within the ZOOM App to notify the Chairman if you would like to speak when your item comes up on the agenda. By Phone: Or iPhone one-tap: US: +13462487799,,82411146045#,,,,0#,,987321# or +16465588656,,82411146045#,,,,0#,,987321# Or Telephone: Dial(for higher quality, dial a number based on your current location): US: +1 346 248 7799 or +1 646 558 8656 or +1 669 900 9128 or +1 253 215 8782 or +1 301 715 8592 or +1 312 626 6799 Webinar ID: 824 1114 6045 Password: 987321 If participating by phone, hit *9 when your item comes up to notify the Chairman you would like to speak. You can follow along online by watching the meeting remotely on the Clerk's website. -Sabrina Robertson County Manager's Office 11/9/20 @ 11:40 a.m. On Monday, November 2, 2020, Commissioner Thomas Ford and his wife, Dana, welcomed their first child together. Thomas "Walker" Ford weighed 6 lbs, 9 oz. and was 19 inches long. He joins proud siblings, Forrest and Megan. Congratulations Thomas & Dana! You both deserve every bit of happiness Walker is going to bring you. -Sabrina Robertson County Manager's Office 11/9/20 @ 8:10 a.m. - Below are public meetings scheduled for this week:
Board of County Commissioners Monday, November 9, 2020 at 6:00 p.m. Commission Chambers, 96135 Nassau Place, Yulee, FL 32097 Development Review Committee Tuesday, November 10, 2020 at 9:00 a.m. Commission Chambers, 96135 Nassau Place, Yulee, FL 32097 Code Enforcement Board Tuesday, November 10, 2020 at 6:30 p.m. Commission Chambers, 96135 Nassau Place, Yulee, FL 32097 Agendas can be located on our website. -Sabrina Robertson County Manager's Office 11/8/20 @ 2:00 p.m. - As a reminder, the second sanitation supply giveaway for local businesses is being held on Monday, November, 9, 2020. Below is the original Press Release from October 15th regarding use of CARES funds for this effort.
October 15, 2020: The Nassau County Board of County Commissioners recently designated a portion of the funds from the CARES Act to be used for the distribution of sanitizing supplies to local businesses and reimbursement funds for disinfectant foggers to certain qualifying businesses. Sanitizing supplies will be available to all local businesses free of charge on a first-come-first-serve basis. “Providing these programs for the Nassau County business community is critical to the ongoing efforts to assist our citizens, community partners, and businesses recover in these unprecedented times. We are extremely appreciative to the Chamber Board of Directors for the opportunity to partner and execute this program.” Taco Pope, County Manager. Three distribution dates and locations have been established, making it easier for all businesses throughout Nassau County to access difficult to acquire sanitizing supplies. Each business will be provided supplies based on the number of employees and materials will be available until all supplies have been distributed. Businesses must bring a copy of either their utility bill or Florida Division of Corporations 2020 registration to receive free supplies. The provided document must show the name of the business and a Nassau County address. Supplies will be distributed on the following dates and locations: Wednesday, October 28, 2020 from 8:00-11:00 A.M. Eat The Frog Fitness parking lot 1531 Sadler Road Fernandina Beach, FL 32034 Monday, November 9, 2020 from 9:00-11:00 A.M. The Journey Church parking lot 95707 Amelia Concourse Yulee, FL 32097 Tuesday, November 10, 2020 from 9:00-11:00 A.M. West Nassau Historical Society parking lot 45383 Dixie Avenue Callahan, FL 32011 Daycares and Hospitality businesses may participate in the reimbursement program by submitting a receipt for a disinfectant fogger. For more information and restrictions, please contact the Chamber of Commerce. According to Regina Duncan, President of the Nassau County Chamber of Commerce, “This program, coupled with the recent distribution of small business grants, will play a significant role in the recovery of our business community. We are pleased to partner with Nassau County to aid the entire business community.” Supply distribution is available for every Nassau County business. For more information about this program, please contact the Nassau County Chamber of Commerce at (904) 261-3248 or at info@NassauCountyFLChamber.com. Nassau County Emergency Management is closely monitoring Tropical Storm Eta. Though this storm will not directly impact Nassau County, indirect impacts will include minor to moderate coastal flooding due to storm surge, as well as high tides and significant wind gusts.
Due to this expected effect, authorities will be monitoring the beach on Sunday, with the possibility of closing beach driving. It is anticipated that beach driving may be restricted from Monday until the effects subside. If you have any questions regarding, please contact the Nassau County Emergency Management at (904) 548-0900. -Sabrina Robertson County Manager's Office 11/5/20 @ 7:30 p.m.
Nassau County Animal Services is hosting a Microchip and Rabies Vaccination Clinic on Sunday, November 15,2020, at Yulee Petco from 12:00-2:00 p.m They will be providing rabies vaccination for $10 and offering free microchipping for pets with proof of up-to-date rabies vaccination. Dogs must be leashed and cats must be in a carrier. If you have any questions, please contact Animal Services at (904) 530-6150. -Sabrina Robertson County Manager’s Office Second Round of CRF Funding for Rent/Mortgage Assistance to Be Available Beginning November 19, 202011/5/2020 Nassau County, Florida, November 5, 2020 - The Nassau County Commission has approved the use of the second funding of CARES Act Coronavirus Relief Funds (CRF) to assist in rental and mortgage payments. Any activities (reduction hours, reduction in income, termination/layoff of employment) that occurred between March 1, 2020 through December 30, 2020 due to COVID-19 are eligible. The application submittal period will be November 19th – 30th, 2020. For your application to be considered, it must be received by the Nassau CARES office not later than the 5:00 p.m. on November 30, 2020. Information about the CRF Program for Rental and Mortgage Assistance will be available at https://www.nassaucountyfl.com/1039/Nassau-CARES starting at 8:00 a.m. on Thursday, November 19th, 2020. Application assistance will be available by contacting Carol Gilchrist between 8:00 a.m. and 5:00 p.m., Thursday, November 19th, through Monday, November 30th at (904) 530-6020 or emailing cgilchrist@nassaucountyfl.com. The office will be closed on Thursday, November 26th and Friday, November 27th. Application packets can be picked up at the following locations during the normal business hours:
VERY IMPORTANT: Because of CDC Guidelines about social distancing, please do not plan to complete your application at the County offices. If you need assistance, please call 904-530-6020 or email cgilchrist@nassaucountyfl.com. Applications and documentation will be accepted at the drop box located at the front entrance of the James S. Page Governmental Complex, 96135 Nassau Place, Yulee, FL 32097 beginning Thursday, November 19th, 2020. For your application to be considered, it must be in the drop box no later than the 5:00 p.m. on Monday, November 30, 2020.
Applications sent by mail or by FedEx should be addressed to Nassau CARES Application, 96135 Nassau Place, Yulee, FL 32097. Applications must be delivered by 5:00 p.m. on Monday, November 30th, 2020. Please note if the carrier does not deliver by 5 p.m. on Monday, November 30th, your application will be ineligible. Incomplete applications or applications with missing documentation may be deemed ineligible. Applications may not be reviewed if documents are missing, falsified or illegible. Upon the review, if your application is incomplete, you will be notified by e-mail or telephone and will be provided an opportunity to submit the incomplete information by 5:00 p.m. the following business day. The incomplete information will need to be hand-delivered to the Nassau County, James S. Page Governmental Complex, 96135 Nassau Place, Yulee, FL 32097 by the deadline. Eligible applicants will be selected for an award by an independent contractor. The process for selection will be to sequentially number all submittals on Tuesday, December 1, 2020 (but not in date/time order of submittal). After all applications have been numbered, a Random Sequence Generator will be used to establish a review sequence. The applications will be reviewed based on random sequence until the maximum number of eligible applications are processed. Applicants will be notified of their award beginning December 1st, 2020 by e-mail or phone call. |
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