Okaloosa County BOCC — December 18, 2012 — reading text

referenced program operating in the local government jurisdiction. This form MUST BE signed, dated and returned with the solicitation in order for the solicitation to be considered for funding. Packet Pg. 78  7.6 BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS AGENDA REQUEST DATE: February 5, 2013 TO: Honorable Chairman and Members of the Board FROM: Major J.D. Peacock, Sheriff's Office SUBJECT: Request Approval of LETF Disbursement The Sheriff is requesting the Board approval for a submission by the Emerald Coast Children's Advocacy Center for funding from the Law Enforcement Trust Fund is attached for Board review and consideration. If approved, the LETF will have expended $16,990 of $35,000 as approved by the board. Packet Pg. 79  7.6.a Attachment: 2013 CAC Training Request (1343 : Request Approval of LETF Disbursement) Digitally signed by Major JD Peacock DN: cn=Major JD Peacock, o=OCSO, ou=Admin, email=jdpeacock@sheriff- okaloosa.org, c=US Date: 2013.01.30 09:17:09 -06'00' ORIGINAL Packet Pg. 80  7.6.a Attachment: 2013 CAC Training Request (1343 : Request Approval of LETF Disbursement) To: Sheriff Larry Ashley, Okaloosa County Sheriff’s Office From: Julie Hurst, CEO Re: Invoice for annual training Date: Januar y 23, 2013 Support for annual training to be held on April 11 and 12 $3000.00 Please make check payable to: Emerald Coast Children’s Advocacy Center P O Box 1237 Niceville, FL 32588 We thank you for you and your staff’s support for children in our community. Packet Pg. 81  7.6.a EMERALD COAST CHILDREN’S ADVOCACY CENTER ANNUAL TRAINING Attachment: 2013 CAC Training Request (1343 : Request Approval of LETF Disbursement) TENTATIVE AGENDA (order of speakers subject to change) APRIL 11 & 12, 2013 April 11, 2013 8:00 – 10:00 Major Mike McKinney, Orange County Sheriff’s Office Casey Anthony case study 10:00 – 12:00 Special Agent Terry Thomas and Al Danna, FDLE Interviewing Children and Interrogating suspects 12:00 – 1:00 Lunch 1:00 – 4:00 Continuation – Special Agent Terry Thomas and Al Danna 4:00 – 5:00 Biker’s Against Child Abuse – History (tentative) April 12, 2013 8:00 – 10:00 Deputy Maddox and Currid, Walton County Sheriff’s Office Meth and Synthetic Drugs 10:00 – 12:00 Karen Hangarter, Southern Regional Children Advocacy Center Creating a Trauma Informed Multi-disciplinary Team 12:00 – 1:00 Lunch 1:00 – 3:00 Lori Allen and Carol Edwards Domestic Violence: Demonstrable Effects to Children and Families 3:00 – 5:00 Dr. Irvin Williams Prescription Addiction: Pregnancy, Babies, Families Packet Pg. 82  7.7 BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS AGENDA REQUEST DATE: February 5, 2013 TO: Honorable Chairman and Members of the Board FROM: James D. Curry SUBJECT: Approval of Support Document for CCNWFL Homeless Prevention Activities DEPARTMENT: County Administrator BCC DISTRICT: All STATEMENT OF ISSUE: The Catholic Charities of Northwest Florida requests approval for continued provision of homeless prevention activities. BACKGROUND: Catholic Charities carries out the social mission of the Catholic Church in Northwest Florida to serve, empower and advocate for vulnerable families and individuals of any race, religion or national origin. Specific to homeless prevention activities, The Catholic Charities Food Pantry has been serving Okaloosa and parts of Walton and Santa Rosa Counties for the past ten (10) years. The Food Pantry is sustained both by local donors, the bay Area Food bank and the Florida USDA and is currently distributing approximately 18,000 pounds of food each month and over 250,000 pounds of food annually. U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development regulations require non-profit organizations to receive certification of local government approval prior to accepting an Emergency Solutions Grant award. This approval signifies the knowledge of the referenced program operating in the local government jurisdiction. OPTIONS: Approve/Disapprove RECOMMENDATIONS: Approve letter for the Catholic Charities of Northwest Florida organization so that it may continue to receive grant funding. RECOMMENDED BY: APPROVED BY: James D. Curry, County Administrator Packet Pg. 83  7.7.a Packet Pg. 84 Attachment: Catholic Charities Approval (1344 : Approval of Support Document for CCNWFL Homeless Prevention Activities)  7.8 BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS AGENDA REQUEST DATE: February 5, 2013 TO: Honorable Chairman and Members of the Board FROM: Elliot Kampert SUBJECT: Appointment of District 2 Representative to Board of Adjustment DEPARTMENT: Growth Management BCC DISTRICT: Two STATEMENT OF ISSUE: The seat for the Commission District 2 representative on the Board of Adjustment is vacant and needs to be filled. Mr. Payne Walker of Shalimar has agreed to fill this seat. BACKGROUND: The Board of Adjustment (BOA) is established pursuant to Section 11.02.00 of the Land Development Code, and serves as the Board of County Commissioners’ representative regarding variances, special exceptions, and administrative appeals to the Okaloosa County Land Development Code, Ordinance 91-1, as amended. Mr. Payne Walker has agreed to serve on this Board. A copy of his application will be provided to the board at the meeting. BOA members are selected by the County Commissioner within whose District they reside subject to confirmation by the Board of County Commissioners as provided in Section 11.02.01 of the Land Development Code: 11.02.01 District Members: Each elected official of the governing body shall recommend one appointment to the Board of Adjustment residing within the County Commissioner’s District. The appointments shall be confirmed by the Board of County Commissioners. OPTIONS: Approve or reject Mr. Payne's appointment to the Board of Adjustment. RECOMMENDATIONS: Staff recommends approval of Mr. Payne Walker as Commission District 2 representative on the Board of Adjustment. RECOMMENDED BY: Packet Pg. 85  7.8 APPROVED BY: James D. Curry, County Administrator Packet Pg. 86  7.9 BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS AGENDA REQUEST DATE: February 5, 2013 TO: Honorable Chairman and Members of the Board FROM: Okaloosa County Commission on the Status of Women SUBJECT: Women's History Month Proclamation Request approval of proclamation designating the month of March as Women's History Month. Packet Pg. 87  7.9.a PROCLAMATION WHEREAS, in America women of every race, class, and ethnic background have made historic contributions to the growth and strength of our Nation in countless recorded and unre- corded ways; and Attachment: 2-5-2013 Women's History Month 2013 (1349 : Women's History Month Proclamation) WHEREAS, American women have played and continue to play a critical economic, cultural, and social role in every sphere of the life of the Nation by constituting a significant por- tion of the labor force working inside and outside of the home; and WHEREAS, American women have played a unique role throughout the history of the Nation by providing the majority of the volunteer labor force of the Nation; and WHEREAS, American women were particularly important in the establishment of early charitable, philanthropic, and cultural institutions in our Nation; and WHEREAS, American women of every race, class, and ethnic background served as early leaders in the forefront of every major progressive social change movement; and WHEREAS, American women have been leaders, not only in securing their own rights of suffrage and equal opportunity, but also in the abolitionist movement, the emancipation movement, the industrial labor movement, the civil rights movement, and other movements, especially the peace movement, which created a more fair and just society for all; and WHEREAS, despite these contributions, the role of American women in history has been consistently overlooked and undervalued, in the literature, teaching and study of American history. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Board of Commissioners of Okaloosa County, Florida, that we do hereby proclaim March 2013 as WOMEN’S HISTORY MONTH DULY PASSED AND ADOPTED this 5th day of February, 2013. BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS OKALOOSA COUNTY, FLORIDA ATTEST: _________________________________ DON R. AMUNDS CHAIRMAN ___________________________ DON W. HOWARD CLERK OF CIRCUIT COURT Packet Pg. 88