Okaloosa County BOCC — December 4, 2012 — Original Ordinance 08-06 with Revisions 004 011513 — reading text

indicating their 924 willingness to serve within ten days after receipt thereof or they shall automatically 925 forfeit their appointments. The County Commission, or their designee, shall have the 926 authority to revoke any appointment for reasonable cause and vacancies on the committee 927 shall be appointed by the Board of County Commissioners for the unexpired term. 928 Additional members from various other public and private organizations may be added. 929 930 B. DUTIES: The Parks and Recreation Advisory Committee shall serve as advisors to the 931 Board of County Commissioners and the Parks Division Department. They should assist 932 in the following: 933 934 1. Identification of sites for future community parks, boat ramps, beach access, 935 parking, and trails and bikeways. 936 937 2. Joint use agreements with the School Board, municipalities, YMCA, Eglin 938 officials, State Forestry, and other partners to help reduce cost. 939 940 3. Neighborhood parks program. This program will work with neighborhood 941 associations to develop parks in existing neighborhoods. 942 943 4. Identification of funding sources (FRDAP, TEA-21, Land & Water Conservation 944 Fund; Water Grant, etc.) 945 946 5. The preparation of a priority list for the establishment of new recreational 947 locations. 948 949 Section 14. Prohibited Vehicle Parking. 950 951 No tour buses, eighteen wheelers, fifth wheel trailers, recreational vehicles (RV), etc. are 952 permitted to park at any time in any County park, beach or recreational area. All vehicles 953 must fit into a standard 9 ft (width) by 18 ft (length) parking space. School buses will be 954 reviewed on a case by case basis. No vehicle is allowed to take up more than one 21 955 designated parking space. Violators will be towed at the vehicle‟s owner expense. 956 957 Section 15. Weddings Conducted in County Public Parks. 958 No reservations will be made for County public parks on the following holidays or holiday 959 weekend due to increased demand for these facilities: Memorial Day/Memorial Day 960 weekend, 4Th of July/4Th of July weekend and Labor Day/Labor Day weekend. 961 All wedding planning companies who wish to conduct weddings on County public parks, 962 beaches, or recreation areas must obtain a Qualified Beach Vendor Certificate (see Section 963 16-48). 964 Beach wedding schedule for James Lee Park. 965 1. All Qualified Beach Vendors seeking to perform weddings at James Lee Park, 966 regardless of the number of guests, must contact the Public Works Parks Division 967 a minimum of 14 days prior to the planned event. 968 2. The following information is required to schedule weddings: the date, time, name 969 of the Qualified Beach Vendor, bride‟s and groom‟s names, and number of 970 expected guests. 971 3. Bookings are made on a “first come, first served” basis. 972 4. County staff will coordinate all dates and times for the proposed weddings with 973 the lessee of James Lee Park. 974 5. Existing guidelines for special events hosted on County public beaches, parks and 975 recreation areas will be enforced. 976 6. Qualified beach vendors and individuals with scheduled wedding events will be 977 notified that the parking facilities at James Lee Park are available for the public 978 and cannot be reserved or „saved‟ in advance of a scheduled event. Shuttling of 979 guests is strongly recommended. 980 7. Wedding parties are allowed 30 minutes prior and after the completion of the 981 ceremony for setup and breakdown. 982 Section 16. The provisions of this Ordinance shall take effect as provided by law and do hereby 983 repeal any and all ordinances or provisions thereof in conflict herewith. 984 985 DULY PASSED AND ADOPTED in session on this the _____ day of December, 2012. 986 987 988 989 990 OKALOOSA COUNTY, a political 991 Subdivision of the State of Florida 22  992 993 By: ________________________________ 994 995 DON R. AMUNDS, CHAIRMAN 996 997 BOARD OF COUNTY 998 COMMISSIONERS 999 1000 ATTEST: 1001 1002 1003 1004 _____________________________ 1005 DON W. HOWARD 1006 CLERK OF THE CIRCUIT COURT 1007 23