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BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
AGENDA REQUEST
DATE: October 15, 2013
TO: Honorable Chairman and Members of the Board
FROM: Kay Godwin
SUBJECT: Screening Committee for Tourist Development Director Employment
Applications
DEPARTMENT: Human Resources
BCC DISTRICT: All
STATEMENT OF ISSUE: Appoint a Screening Committee to review employment applications
for Tourist Development Director.
BACKGROUND: The current director has resigned effective November 1, 2013. The position
is currently being advertised with a application deadline of October 23, 2013. Human Resources
Policy VII, C states, in part, “A screening committee comprised of a Commissioner, the County
Administrator or designee, and others as determined and approved by the Board will review all
qualified employment applications for vacant department director positions.”
OPTIONS: The Board could consider appointment of the committee to include: Commissioner
Kelly Windes, BCC liaison commissioner to the TDC; Ernie Padgett, County Administrator; Kay
Godwin, HR Director; Susan Shaw, Executive Director, University of West Florida; Joe Guidry,
General Manager, Ramada Plaza/Destin West RV Resort; and/or others as desired.
RECOMMENDATIONS: Provide direction on the appointment of a screening committee to
review employment applications for Tourist Development Director.
RECOMMENDED BY:
APPROVED BY:
Ernie Padgett, County Administrator