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$3,400,000.00 Completed by other funds- per e-mail from Mark Wise - Wat 2 years Existing Y
station, to include elevation and Flooding Dept. and tourist
replacement
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JURISDICTION DEPARTMENT MEMBER STREET ADDRESS CITY STATE ZIP CODE E-MAIL ADDRESS
Okaloosa County Growth Management - Director Elliot Kampert 402 Brookmeade Drive Crestview FL 32539 ekampert@co.okaloosa.fl.us
Okaloosa County Growth Management - Planning Coordinator Sherry Reed 402 Brookmeade Drive Crestview FL 32539 sreed@co.okaloosa.fl.us
Okaloosa County Growth Management - Transit Coordinator & Grants Manager Lani Birchett 600 Transit Way Fort Walton Beach FL 32547 lbirchett@co.okaloosa.fl.us
Okaloosa County Growth Management - Grants Specialist Abra McGill 600 Transit Way Fort Walton Beach FL 32547 amcgill@co.okaloosa.fl.us
Okaloosa County Public Works - County Engineer Jason Autrey 1759 S Ferdon Blvd Crestview FL 32536 jautrey@co.okaloosa.fl.us
Okaloosa County Public Safety - Emergency Management Division Chief Randy McDaniel 6 11th Ave Suite G-1 Shalimar FL 32579 rmcdaniel@co.okaloosa.fl.us
Okaloosa County Public Safety - Emergency Management Coordinator Ken Wolfe 6 11th Ave Suite G-1 Shalimar FL 32579 kwolfe@co.okaloosa.fl.us
Okaloosa County Water & Sewer - Engineering Manager Mark Wise 1804 Lewis Turner Blvd. Fort Walton Beach FL 32547 mwise@co.okaloosa.fl.us
Okaloosa County School Board Facilities Planning Director Dr. Bill Smith 202A Hwy 85 Niceville FL 32578 smithb@mail.okaloosa.k12.fl.us
City of Crestview Planning Official Eric Davis P.O. Drawer 1209 Crestview FL 32536 ericdavis@cityofcrestview.org
City of Destin Public Services Director Steve Schmidt 4200 Indian Bayou Trail Destin FL 32541 sschmidt@cityofdestin.com
City of Fort Walton Beach Planner II Stella Jones 107 Miracle Strip Pkwy SW Fort Walton Beach FL 32548 ejones@fwb.org
City of Laurel Hill City Clerk Anita Miller P.O. Box 158 Laurel Hill FL 32567 clhclerk@fairpoint.net
City of Mary Esther Code Enforcement Bobby H 195 Christobal Rd. N Mary Esther FL 32569
City of Mary Esther City Manager Lynn Oler 195 Christobal Rd. N Mary Esther FL 32569 cmgr@cityofmaryesther.com
City of Niceville City Planner Bruce Price 208 N. Partin Drive Niceville FL 32578 bprice@niceville.org
City of Valparaiso City Administrator Carl Scott 465 Valparaiso Pkwy. Valparaiso FL 32580 cityadministrator@valp.org
Town of Cinco Bayou Town Manager/Clerk Nell Dykes 10 Yacht Club Dr. Cinco Bayou FL 32548 nelldykes@cincobayou.com
Town of Shalimar Town Manager Tom Burns 2 Cherokee Rd. Shalimar FL 32579 shalimartom@yahoo.com
Hurlburt Field Glen Lattanze FL glenn.lattanze@hurlburt.af.mil
Eglin Air Force Base Jeff Fanto FL marion.cook@eglin.af.mil
Northwest Florida State College 100 College Blvd. E Niceville FL 32578
Florida Division of Forestry Senior Forester Maria Wilson 7050 Hwy 189 N Baker FL 32531 wilsonm@doacs.state.fl.us
Citizen Morton Peterson petersonmhjr@cox.net
Citizen
City of Laurel Hill Mayor Joan Smith P.O. Box 158 Laurel Hill FL 32567 clhmayor@fairpoint.net
Amy Daopoulos amy@flmgccoxmail.com
David Underwood DavidUnderwood@okaloosagas.com
bwell1@me.com
Red Cross Amy Eden amy.eden@redcross.org
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PHONE NUMBER
850-689-5080
850-689-7917
850-833-9173
850-833-9173
850-689-5772
850-651-7150
850-651-7150
850-651-7171
850-301-3024
850-689-1618
850-837-6869
850-833-9697
850-652-4441
850-243-3566
850-729-4008
850-729-5402
850-833-3405
850-651-5723
850-822-8054
850-689-7838
850-652-4441
850-432-7601
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BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
AGENDA REQUEST
DATE: January 7, 2014
TO: Honorable Chairman and Members of the Board
FROM: Military Order of the Purple Heart
SUBJECT: Purple Heart Month Proclamation
Request approval of a proclamation designating the month of January as Military Purple Heart
Month in Okaloosa County.
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PROCLAMATION
WHEREAS, the Purple Heart is the oldest military decoration in present use and was initially
created as the Badge of Military Merit by General George Washington in 1782; and
WHEREAS, the Purple Heart is the first American service award or decoration made available
to the common soldier and is specifically awarded to any member of the United States Armed Services
wounded or killed in combat with a declared enemy of the United States; and
WHEREAS, the mission of the Military Order of the Purple Heart, chartered by an Act of Con-
gress, is to foster an environment of goodwill among the combat wounded veteran members and their
families; promote patriotism, support legislative initiatives and most importantly—make sure that we
never forget; and
WHEREAS, Okaloosa County is the First Purple Heart County in the State of Florida; and
WHERAS, Okaloosa County is the home of the US Air Force Air Armament Museum which
houses the Memorial Wall honoring all deceased Florida resident Purple Heart recipients since September
11, 2001; and
WHEREAS, Okaloosa County is the home to two Medal of Honor and Purple Heart
Recipients Retired, Deceased: Colonel George E. “Bud” Day, USAF and Chief Warrant Officer 4 Mi-
chael J. Novosel, US Army, and is home to over 900 active and retired military
members living in its communities who have been awarded the Purple Heart; and
WHEREAS, Okaloosa County recognizes the commitment and increasing sacrifices
military families, especially our Gold Star and Blue Star families, are making and has pledged through its
Military Community Covenant to support those who serve and through which we build strong communi-
ties.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Board of Commissioners of Okaloosa
County, Florida, that we do hereby proclaim January 2014 as
MILITARY PURPLE HEART MONTH
In Honor of Florida’s Fallen Heroes
DULY PASSED AND ADOPTED this 7th day of January, 2014.
BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS
OKALOOSA COUNTY, FLORIDA
ATTEST: _________________________________
CHARLES K. WINDES, JR.
CHAIRMAN
___________________________
DON W. HOWARD
CLERK OF CIRCUIT COURT
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BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
AGENDA REQUEST
DATE: January 7, 2014
TO: Honorable Chairman and Members of the Board
FROM: John Hofstad
SUBJECT: Rocky Bayou Drive Sidewalk Improvements (Design LAP)
DEPARTMENT: Public Works
BCC DISTRICT: 5
STATEMENT OF ISSUE: The Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT) has issued a
LAP Agreement to Okaloosa County in the amount of $26,213.00 for Design of the Rocky
Bayou Drive Sidewalk Improvements Project. Design must be completed by December 31,
2014. There is no funding match required by Okaloosa County within this Agreement.
BACKGROUND AND ANALYSIS: The Rocky Bayou Drive Sidewalk Improvements Project
was first submitted to the West Florida Regional Planning Council’s Transportation
Enhancement Program for consideration in 2000. The project was found to be eligible for
funding and has been supported by annual resubmittals since that time. The project will consist
of adding 5' pedestrian sidewalk along the south side of Rocky Bayou Drive from Forest Road to
Huntington Circle in Niceville, FL.
OPTIONS: Approve/Disapprove execution of the LAP Agreement and authorization for staff to
administer all future related documents during the term of the grant including, but not
