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BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
AGENDA REQUEST
DATE: March 4, 2014
TO: Honorable Chairman and Members of the Board
FROM: Elliot Kampert
SUBJECT: Transit Route 33 Memorandum of Agreement with Destin
DEPARTMENT: Growth Management
BCC DISTRICT: District 5 - Commissioner Windes
STATEMENT OF ISSUE: In order to continue operation of Transit Route 33, it is necessary
for the Chairman to sign a Memorandum of Agreement with the City of Destin.
BACKGROUND: During its meeting of September 3, 2013, the Board of County
Commissioners approved a motion to fund Transit Route 33 for 180 days, after which time if the
City of Destin could not assist with funding, Route 33 would be discontinued. March 29, 2014
would be the 180th day.
During its regular meeting of February 18, 2014, the City of Destin approved the attached
Memorandum of Agreement which provides $38,000 in order to allow Route 33 to continue to
operate for the remainder of the current fiscal year. The Agreement also provides that if any of
the $38,000 is left at the end of the fiscal year, such funds will be carried over to the FY 2015
budget and used for fixed route transit service in the US 98 corridor.
OPTIONS: Approve or deny the Memorandum of Agreement.
RECOMMENDATIONS: Staff recommends that the Board of County Commissioners approve
and authorize the Chairman to sign the attached Memorandum of Agreement.
RECOMMENDED BY:
APPROVED BY:
Ernie Padgett, County Administrator