Okaloosa County BOCC — October 13, 2015 — Agenda Packet

RESTORE Workshop Agenda Okaloosa County Board of Commissioners Tuesday, October 13, 2015– 1:00 PM Okaloosa County Administration Building I. Okaloosa RESTORE Advisory Committee (ORAC) Historical Timeline and Process 1. Mr. Sal Nodjomian and the Honorable Sam Seevers to present ORAC Timeline and Process. II. Public Comment III. Consideration of Multi-Year Implementation Plan planning reimbursement from RESTORE funds 1. Request Board consideration of reimbursement for RESTORE Planning expenditures from existing direct component funds. IV. Proposed Project List as recommended by the ORAC 1. Mr. Sal Nodjomian to present the proposed project list as recommended by the ORAC. Okaloosa County adheres to the Americans with Disabilities Act and will make reasonable accommodations for access to this meeting upon request. Please call the County Administrator’s Office at (850) 651-7515 to make a request. For Hearing Impaired, Dial 1-800-955-8771 (TDD), and 1-800-955-8770 (Voice). Requests must be received at least 48 hours in advance of the meeting in order for Okaloosa County to provide the requested service. Revised: 10/9/2015 4:20 PM Page 1 of 1  BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS AGENDA REQUEST DATE: October 13, 2015 TO: Honorable Chairman and Members of the Board FROM: Rick Owen SUBJECT: ORAC Historical Timeline and Process DEPARTMENT: County Administrator BCC DISTRICT: All Mr. Sal Nodjomian and Honorable Sam Seevers to present ORAC Historical Timeline and Process. RECOMMENDED BY: APPROVED BY: John Hofstad, County Administrator Packet Pg. 2 BCC Okaloosa RESTORE Advisory Committee (ORAC) Workshop Timeline and Process October 13, 2015 1:00 PM Okaloosa County Administration Building Packet Pg. 3 Packet Pg. 4  Okaloosa RESTORE Advisory Committee (ORAC) ∗ Established by Okaloosa Board of County Commissioners Resolution Number 13-47 in March 2013 ∗ Eleven member committee representing: ∗ 2 – League of Cities (Ms Seevers* and Mr Whitten) ∗ 2 – Chamber of Commerce (Dr Azzaretto and Mr Haugen) ∗ 2 – At large (Mr Breitenfeld and Mr Tallman) ∗ 1 – Okaloosa School Board (Mr Destin) ∗ 1 – Charter Boat / Fisherman’s Cooperative (Capt Gary Jarvis) ∗ 1 – Tourism and Lodging (Mr Owen) ∗ 1 – Economic Development Council (Ms Rasmussen) ∗ 1 – Environmental Community (Dr Shippee) * Board Chair Packet Pg. 5  Setting the Stage Mission Statement The Okaloosa RESTORE Advisory Committee (ORAC), in conjunction with Okaloosa County staff and its consultants, shall develop a Multi-Year Plan and formulate a comprehensive strategy to maximize the benefits of RESTORE Act funding designated for Okaloosa County. The ORAC’s efforts will inform and assist the Okaloosa Board of County Commissioners (BCC) in their task of approving the Multi-Year Plan. The ORAC shall recommend projects selected in a fair and transparent manner to the BCC to help restore and protect our portion of the Gulf Coast region. Packet Pg. 6  Setting the Stage Goals 1. Perform all tasks in a transparent and ethical manner while encouraging maximum public participation 2. Identify priorities and develop rigo