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Oakland issues proclamations, hears public forum and community notices
Summary
At its Jan. 27 meeting the Town of Oakland issued proclamations (Celebrate Literacy Week; Black History Month), approved routine consent items and heard public forum comments about lake access and a kiosk in Johns Landing; community groups announced a late‑February virtual candidates forum and staff reminded residents about Heritage Day.
Mayor Shane Taylor opened the Jan. 27 Town Commission meeting with two proclamations: he proclaimed Jan. 26–Jan. 30, 2026, as Celebrate Literacy Week in Oakland, citing the Florida Department of Education designation and a statewide theme; and he proclaimed February 2026 as Black History Month and urged citizens to observe the month.
The commission approved a two‑item consent agenda — approval of the Jan. 13, 2026 meeting minutes and authorization to serve wine at the Black History Tribute artist…
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