Okaloosa County BOCC — October 16, 2012 — Action Item Printout

BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS AGENDA REQUEST DATE: November 20, 2012 TO: Honorable Chairman and Members of the Board FROM: John Hofstad SUBJECT: Approval of Parks Advisory Committee Member for District 1 DEPARTMENT: Public Works BCC DISTRICT: All STATEMENT OF ISSUE: Consideration of a proposed candidate for the Parks Advisory Committee. BACKGROUND: The Okaloosa County Board of County Commissioners adopted Ordinance No. 04-05 regulating County Recreation Areas in February 2004. The establishment of a Parks Advisory Committee was included within this ordinance, for the purpose of advising the BOCC and Parks Department to improve various aspects of the county recreational system. The members of the Parks Advisory Committee have been heavily involved in making parks and recreation related recommendations to the Board of County Commissioners, doing research and tapping their various contacts with the public to form these recommendations. Jody Smallwood from the incorporated area of District 1 has applied for appointment to the Parks Advisory Committee. OPTIONS: Approve / Disapprove. RECOMMENDATIONS: Approve the appointment of Jody Smallwood to the Parks Advisory Committee to serve a three year term as District 1 representative. RECOMMENDED BY: APPROVED BY: James D. Curry, County Administrator