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BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
AGENDA REQUEST
DATE: December 18, 2012
TO: Honorable Chairman and Members of the Board
FROM: Elliot Kampert
SUBJECT: Approval of Wild Willy's Adventure Park Site Plans & Variance
DEPARTMENT: Growth Management
BCC DISTRICT: Two
STATEMENT OF ISSUE: To review plans for Wild Willy’s Adventure Park, a proposed 3,980
square feet restaurant, zip line, frozen yogurt, kiosk & mini golf course and a variance request
from the minimum 50’ front setback requirement as specified in the Okaloosa Island Covenants
& Restrictions for the proposed zip line structure from 50’ to 25’ as submitted by John
Henderson with Henderson Engineering & Consulting on behalf of the lessee, Dominion Capital,
LLC. The property is currently zoned B-3 (Light Commercial and Concession Areas) & B-4
(Parks, Beaches and Freeways) and the Future Land Use Map designation is Okaloosa Island
(OI). Lease area contains 2.83 acres more or less and it is located east of the Emerald Coast
Conference Center, Fort Walton Beach.
BACKGROUND: The lease area is owned by the Okaloosa County Board of County
Commissioners and the lease agreement was signed by the Board at their regular meeting held on
July 17, 2012.
OPTIONS: Approve or Disapprove
RECOMMENDATIONS: The proposed development complies with the Okaloosa County
Comprehensive Plan, Land Development Code and Okaloosa Island Covenants & Restrictions.
Staff recommends approval of the proposed development as presented and the variance request
from the minimum 50’ front setback requirement for the proposed zip line structure, from 50’ to
25’ as noted on the site development plan.
RECOMMENDED BY:
APPROVED BY:
James D. Curry, County Administrator