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VENICE CAN SELL 2 ACRES TO CLUB; THE ITALIAN-AMERICAN CLUB WILL PAY THE CITY $146,000 FOR THE LAND, ON WHICH IT WILL BUILD A CLUBHOUSE.(LOCAL/STATE)

Sarasota Herald Tribune

| July 31, 1996 | Reed, Stephen G. | (Hide copyright information)Copyright

Byline: Stephen G. Reed STAFF WRITER

The long wait is over for members of the Italian-American Club of Venice.

Federal authorities have agreed to allow the city to sell two acres of airport land to the club, which wants to use it for a new clubhouse. The decision, announced in a July 25 letter to the city, ends more than a year of deliberation over the deal.

"It's fantastic," said Louis Sclafani, president of the Italian-American Club. "It's been a long time coming. We're just happy it's finalized, and we've overcome the opposition."

The decision will be announced to club members Thursday, Sclafani said.

"I'm sure they'll be …

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