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Meeting Summary
Okaloosa County Board of Commissioners
Tuesday, June 19, 2012– 8:30 AM
Water and Sewer
I. Public Information Update
II. County Administrator’s Update
III. Public Hearing
1. Request public comment and consideration of a Program of Projects for
use of FY 2012 Federal Transit Administration Section 5307 Funds and
grant application. District: All.
RESULT: ADOPTED [UNANIMOUS]
MOVER: James Campbell, Commissioner District 5
SECONDER: Bill Roberts, Commissioner District 3
AYES: Harris, Roberts, Amunds, Campbell, Parisot
2. Request public comment and consideration concerning a request
submitted by Pastor Darrel Coleman of the Praise Power & Compassion
Ministries for vacation of a 20 foot strip of right-of-way lying east of &
adjacent to the west boundary line of Oakcrest Farm & Groves near
Crestview. District: 3.
RESULT: ADOPTED [UNANIMOUS]
MOVER: Wayne Harris, Commissioner District 1
SECONDER: David Parisot, Commissioner District 2
AYES: Harris, Roberts, Amunds, Campbell, Parisot
IV. Visitor
1. Greg Stewart to present the Board a Report of Internal Review
concerning the Tourist Development Council, and recommended actions
for consideration.
RESULT: ADOPTED [UNANIMOUS]
MOVER: Bill Roberts, Commissioner District 3
SECONDER: David Parisot, Commissioner District 2
AYES: Harris, Roberts, Amunds, Campbell, Parisot
Motion to give current advertising agencies 90 day notice or Sept. 30, 2012 to end contract with TDC
in order for new RFP process to begin in new fiscal year.
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2. Linda Sumblin, Executive Director, Workforce Development Board of
Okaloosa/Walton Counties, to address the Board concerning
requirements and implementation of the Workforce Accountability Act.
RESULT: ADOPTED [UNANIMOUS]
MOVER: Bill Roberts, Commissioner District 3
SECONDER: James Campbell, Commissioner District 5
AYES: Harris, Roberts, Amunds, Campbell, Parisot
3. Nick Chubb, FWB Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors, to address
the Board concerning a Florida Department of Transportation Roadside
Beautification project for Okaloosa County.
RESULT: ADOPTED [4 TO 1]
MOVER: David Parisot, Commissioner District 2
SECONDER: James Campbell, Commissioner District 5
AYES: Wayne Harris, Bill Roberts, James Campbell, David
Parisot
NAYS: Don Amunds
With TDC to pay for signs, annual lighting & landscaping maintenance.
4. Richard Chism, Program Manager, Emerald Breeze Resort Group, LLC to
address the Board concerning the proposed Emerald Breeze Resort on
Okaloosa Island.
V. Consent Agenda
1. May 1, 2012 Regular Meeting Minutes
RESULT: ADOPTED [UNANIMOUS]
MOVER: David Parisot, Commissioner District 2
SECONDER: Wayne Harris, Commissioner District 1
AYES: Harris, Roberts, Amunds, Campbell, Parisot
1-13, 16 & 17; 14 & 15 pulled for separate vote.
2. May 1, 2012 Executive Session Minutes
3. May 15, 2012 Regular Meeting Minutes
4. Request approval of a Resolution acknowledging the contribution of un-
needed concrete material by the United States Air Force Research
Laboratory for use in the construction of artificial reefs funded through
the Natural Resource Disaster Assessment Program.
5. Request approval of an on-line grant application submittal to the U.S.
Department of Justice for FY 2012 State Criminal Alien Assistance
Program for funds to be used to offset housing and medical expenses for
undocumented aliens.
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6. Request approval of and authorize the Chairman to execute an
Assignment of Lease for Block 2, Lot 4 at the Destin/Fort Walton Beach
airport.
7. Request approval of a Special Event Permit to utilize the county beach
area at Newman Brackin Park/Boardwalk for the 2012 Regional
Lifesaving Championships to benefit the Okaloosa & Emerald Coast
Junior Lifeguard programs, to be held July 19 – 21, 2012 from 8:00 a.m.
to approximately 4:00 p.m. each day, sponsored by the Emerald Coast
Chapter of the U.S. Lifesaving Association.
8. Request ratification of the Chairman’s signature on an application
recently submitted under deadline to the Transportation Security
Administration for funding assistance for Law Enforcement Officers at
the Northwest Florida Regional Airport.
9. Resolution amending the Fiscal Year 2012 Budget, General Fund, which
reflected too much appropriations from Florida Coalition Against
Domestic Violence for amendment #1 grant in the amount of ($9,000).
10. Resolution amending the Fiscal Year 2012 Budget, Airport Enterprise
Fund, to reflect appropriations from Federal Aviation Administration to
rehabilitate terminal Baldwin Building and power distribution system
grant in the amount of $100,749.
11. Resolution amending the Fiscal Year 2012 Budget, Solid Waste
Enterprise Fund, to reflect appropriations from Florida Department of
Environmental Protection and Walton County for Walton County
cooperative grant in the amount of $13,229.
12. Request approval of and authorize the Chairman to execute Amendment
Number Three to the Lease with Emerald Coast Aviation to change the
completion date of the new terminal building at Bob Sikes Airport.
13. Request approval of and authorize the Chairman to execute a utilities
easement to Gulf Power for electrical service for the new Extension
Services building in Crestview.
14. Request approval of and authorize the Chairman to execute a Lease
Agreement with Skyetech, LLC for use of property located at 1310E
Oddfellow Road in Fort Walton Beach.
RESULT: ADOPTED [UNANIMOUS]
MOVER: Wayne Harris, Commissioner District 1
SECONDER: James Campbell, Commissioner District 5
AYES: Harris, Roberts, Amunds, Campbell, Parisot
14 & 15
15. Request approval of and authorize the Chairman to execute a Lease
Agreement with the Office of Criminal Conflict & Civil Regional Counsel
for office space in the Water & Sewer Administration Building in Fort
Walton Beach.
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16. Request approval of a request submitted by the Lake Pippin MSBU Board
for a payment to be made to Building Engineering-Consultants from their
MSBU account for drafting services and DEP permits for the dredging of
the Lake Pippin Chanel.
17. Request approval of and authorize the Chairman to execute a Resolution
establishing the annual Bluewater Bay MSBU assessment.
VI. Department Business
1. Richard Brannon/Purchasing
a. Request consideration and staff direction concerning proposals for use
of two parcels located on Okaloosa Island. District: 2.
RESULT: ADOPTED [UNANIMOUS]
MOVER: James Campbell, Commissioner District 5
SECONDER: Wayne Harris, Commissioner District 1
AYES: Harris, Roberts, Amunds, Campbell, Parisot
AQUA GREEN VOTE RECORD ABOVE.
Wild Willy's Motion: Wayne Harris; second Dave Parisot, approved.
Third motion for Commission Chairman Don Amunds to chair committee with staff to negotiate
contract. Motion James Campbell; second Dave Parisot, approved.
2. Jeff Littrell/Water & Sewer
a. Request approval of and authorize the Chairman to execute Planning
Assistance to States Program Amendment No. 2 to the Letter of
Agreement with the Department of the Army for Shoal River Future
Water Supply Planning for Phase III Scope of Work. District: All.
RESULT: ADOPTED [UNANIMOUS]
MOVER: Wayne Harris, Commissioner District 1
SECONDER: Bill Roberts, Commissioner District 3
AYES: Wayne Harris, Bill Roberts, Don Amunds, James
Campbell
ABSENT: David Parisot
Commissioner Parisot absent for department votes after Purchasing in order to attend FAC
conference on behalf of county.
3. Elliot Kampert/Growth Management
a. Request approval of the final plat for the Overlook at Chestnut Ridge
subdivision, a re-plat of lots 21 & 22, located on the east side of
Okaloosa Lane, south of East Chestnut Avenue in Crestview, as
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submitted by Seaside Engineering & Surveying on behalf McT
Development, LLC. District: 1.
RESULT: ADOPTED [UNANIMOUS]
MOVER: Wayne Harris, Commissioner District 1
SECONDER: James Campbell, Commissioner District 5
AYES: Wayne Harris, Bill Roberts, Don Amunds, James
Campbell
ABSENT: David Parisot
b. Request consideration of a proposed Emergency Ordinance which, if
adopted, will create a 180 day moratorium on the acceptance of
applications for helicopter sightseeing tour operations in the Destin
area. District: All.
RESULT: ADOPTED [UNANIMOUS]
MOVER: Wayne Harris, Commissioner District 1
SECONDER: Bill Roberts, Commissioner District 3
AYES: Wayne Harris, Bill Roberts, Don Amunds, James
Campbell
ABSENT: David Parisot
4. John Hofstad/Public Works
a. Informational update on status of the 1+1+1 Residential and Enhanced
Recycling pilot programs. District: All.
b. Request consideration and staff direction concerning a proposed County
property encroachment policy. District: All.
RESULT: ADOPTED [UNANIMOUS]
MOVER: Wayne Harris, Commissioner District 1
SECONDER: James Campbell, Commissioner District 5
AYES: Wayne Harris, Bill Roberts, Don Amunds, James
Campbell
ABSENT: David Parisot
c. Request approval of a request submitted by Seaside Engineering &
Surveying, Inc. for acceptance of the Overlook at Chestnut Ridge
subdivision into the County’s 18-month warranty period. District: 1.
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RESULT: ADOPTED [UNANIMOUS]
MOVER: Wayne Harris, Commissioner District 1
SECONDER: James Campbell, Commissioner District 5
AYES: Wayne Harris, Bill Roberts, Don Amunds, James
Campbell
ABSENT: David Parisot
VII. Old Business
1. Commissioner Parisot to update the Board concerning the Equity Study
Commission. District: All.
RESULT: ADOPTED [UNANIMOUS]
MOVER: David Parisot, Commissioner District 2
SECONDER: Wayne Harris, Commissioner District 1
AYES: Harris, Roberts, Amunds, Campbell, Parisot
Recommendation from Equity Study Commission to continue to review ordinance 0712, Article 2 for
change and possible new rule considerations for county commissioners by July 2013 and current year
continue with existing ordinance.
2. Request approval of and authorize the Chairman to execute a Resolution
which would amend Resolution No. 11-186 related to the Project Pill Ad
Valorem Tax Program. District: All.
RESULT: ADOPTED [UNANIMOUS]
MOVER: Wayne Harris, Commissioner District 1
SECONDER: Bill Roberts, Commissioner District 3
AYES: Wayne Harris, Bill Roberts, Don Amunds, James
Campbell
ABSENT: David Parisot
3. Update concerning an Attorney General Opinion related to the release of
law enforcement officers’ photographs. District: All.
Okaloosa County adheres to the Americans with Disabilities Act and will make reasonable
modifications for access to this meeting upon request. Please call the County Administrator’s Office
at (850) 651-7515 to make a request. For Hearing Impaired, Dial 1-800-955-8771 (TDD), and 1-
800-955-8770 (Voice). Requests must be received at least 48 hours in advance of the meeting in
order for Okaloosa County to provide the requested service.
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