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toolbox" of pre -approved busi-
Established 2 new start -ups in the FWB Inno- ness incentives
vation Center Identify redevelopment opportunities
Published Okaloosa Business Journal Continue support for improved infra-
structure; transportation and parking
Collaborating for Airbus Tier II engagement
Continue downtown CRA revitalization
Partnering with Chambers of Commerce on
Beautification program
BP recovery and RESTORE opportunities
Established and Managing Autonomous Ve-
hicle Working Group
Partnered with Workforce Development Are there any questions that I can answer for
you?
Board on initiative for displaced workers
Hosted Public Incentives Briefing
Developing Entrepreneurial Development
Thank youfur your support!
Training targeted for Military Veterans
Fort Walton Beach
Developing Manufacturing Excellence Cen-
ter: Advanced Training Center
Kay Rasmussen
ng Ft Walton Bch Developing Autonomous Vehicle R &D Train-
ing Curriculum
Facilitated State Qualified Targeted Industry
Tax Incentives
iuni ty Facilitated State Enterprise Zone Incentives
established last year Facilitated State Brownfield Redevelopment
Incentives
Partner in Tri- County Military Sustainability
Partnership
Nth Leadership Hosted Congressional Armed Services Sub-
nic Development 850- 362 - 6467
committee
kayr@florida -edc. org
lity of Place Applied for awarded $ 200, 000 Shoal River
Kay Rasmussen
cations
Military Installation Buffering Project grant Vice President,
Community & Economic
tv Kick -Off Military economic impact sustainment Development
Launched new website
Attachment: 8 -28 -12 EDC Quarterly Report ( 1893 : Economic Development Council Report)
Draft Minutes
City of Fort Walton Beach
Regular Meeting of the City Council of Fort Walton Beach
Tuesday, August 14, 2012 6: 00 PM 107 Miracle strip Parkway
Fort Walton Beach, FL 32548
CALL TO ORDER
6:00 PM Meeting was called to order on August 14, 2012 at Council Chamber, 107 Miracle Strip
Parkway, Fort Walton Beach, FL.
Attendee Name Title Status Arrived''
Mike Anderson Mayor Present
Bobby Griggs Council Seat 1 Present
Joyce gossom Council Seat 2 Present
Dennis Reeves Council Seat 3 Present
Trey Goodwin Council Seat 4 Present
Bobby Nabors Council Seat 5 Present
Bull Rigdon Council Seat 6 Present
Dick Rynearson Council Seat 7 Present
INVOCATION
Pastor Michael Thorne of Abundant Life Church gave the Invocation.
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
The Mayor led in the Pledge of Allegiance.
PROCLAMATIONS --Municipal Job Shadow Week
The Mayor presented a proclamation for Municipal Job Shadow Week to Michael Beedie. The
proclamation is sponsored by the Okaloosa County League of Cities.
RECOGNITIONS
None.
PRESENTATIONS --Improvement in FEMA CRS Rating for Flood Insurance
The Mayor presented the FEMA Class 6 National Flood Insurance Program Community Rating
System to Mike Bryant, GIS Manager, which will reduce flood insurance for the City's residents
who reside in a floodplain area.
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Approval of Agenda
Mr. Reeves moved to approve the agenda as presented. Mr. Rigdon seconded motion and
it carri..
ed ..unanimously. .
RESULT: ADOPTED [ UNANIMOUS]
MOVER: Dennis Reeves, Council Seat 3
SECONDER: Bull Rigdon, Council Seat 6
AYES: Griggs, gossom, Reeves, Goodwin, Nabors, Rigdon, Rynearson
CONSENT AGENDA
Mr. Reeves moved to approve the Consent Agenda. Mr. Rigdon seconded motion and it
carried unanimouslv. r
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RESULT: ADOPTED [ UNANIMOUS]
MOVER: Dennis Reeves, Council Seat 3
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SECONDER: Bull Rigdon, Council Seat 6 a
AYES: Griggs, gossom, Reeves, Goodwin, Nabors, Rigdon, Rynearson 0
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Approval of Minutes
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Consideration of approval of the minutes of the June 26, 2012, Regular Council Meeting. o)
Department of Corrections Contract Agreement
Work Squad Contract # WS777 between the City of Fort Walton Beach and the Department of
Corrections to provide inmate labor in the Right -of W
- ay areas within the City limits of Fort
Walton Beach.
Authorization to Reject All Bids for ITB 12 -020 Golf Club Reclaimed Water Pump Station
Request City Council authorization to reject all bids to replace the reclaimed water pump station
at the Golf Club.
Authorization to Reject All Proposals for RFP 12 -021 Downtown Security Cameras
Request City Council authorization to reject all proposals to install security cameras in the
Downtown area.
Medical Insurance Renewals
Renewal of Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance, effective October 1, 2012.
PUBLIC COMMENTS
Kay Rasmussen of the Economic Development Council ( EDC) extended Council an apology for
not being present at Monday evening's budget meeting, stating the EDC was not aware of the
meeting, and ensured it would not happen again. Ms. Rasmussen advised she will present
Council an update of the EDC' s activities at the August 28, 2012 meeting. Ms. Rasmussen
further advised that Larry Sassano of the EDC has identified an opportunity for the City to gain
an additional 28 acres to the Commerce and Technology Park, allowing for new businesses and
helping existing businesses to expand. Ms. Rasmussen stated the EDC has shared this
information with City staff and hopes the City is in favor, and she will share more information
with Council as the EDC moves forward with the initiative.
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Mickey Wright, 637 Merioneth, requested information on the ordinance regarding upkeep of
yards. Michael Beedie, Acting City Manager, advised the ordinance will be addressed later this
evening, and for him to call the Engineering/ Utilities Division and speak with Code
Enforcement.
RESOLUTION 2012 -17, Amend FIN 09, Purchasing Policies
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY OF FORT WALTON BEACH, FLORIDA;
APPROVING THE REVISED ADMINISTRATIVE POLICY FIN -09, PURCHASING
POLICIES, SETTING COUNCIL APPROVAL FOR EQUIPMENT AND VEHICLE
PURCHASES OVER CERTAIN AMOUNTS; AND SETTING AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
Brandy Ferris, Finance Director, explained the purpose of the resolution is to include annual d
purchasing waivers used in the budget process for items such as library books and computers.
Mr. Nabors moved to adopt Res. 2012 -17. Mr. Reeves seconded motion and it carried 0
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RESULT: ADOPTED [ UNANIMOUS] CL
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MOVER: Bobby Nabors, Council Seat 5 Q
SECONDER: Dennis Reeves, Council Seat 3
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AYES: Griggs, gossom, Reeves, Goodwin, Nabors, Rigdon, Rynearson r
1867 Amends Code of Ordinances for Consistency with LDC
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF FORT WALTON BEACH, AMENDING
CHAPTERS 2 AND 5, CODE OF ORDINANCES, RESOLVING CONFLICTS AND
