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Minutes
Okaloosa County Board of Commissioners
Tuesday, March 18, 2014– 8:30 AM
Water & Sewer Administration Building
I. Employee Awards
II. Public Information Update
1. [CAO] Public Information Officer PowerPoint
III. County Administrator's Update
IV. Commissioner's Minute
V. Public Comments Related to Current Agenda
VI. Public Meeting
1. [WS] Request approval to authorize OCWS to construct the Newcastle Area Water
System Improvements Project.
RESULT: ADOPTED [UNANIMOUS]
MOVER: Wayne Harris, Commissioner District 1
SECONDER: Dave Parisot, Commissioner District 2
AYES: Amunds, Boyles, Harris, Parisot, Windes
VII. Consent Agenda
RESULT: ADOPTED [UNANIMOUS]
MOVER: Wayne Harris, Commissioner District 1
SECONDER: Dave Parisot, Commissioner District 2
AYES: Amunds, Boyles, Harris, Parisot, Windes
1. [Airports] Request approval of Community/Promotional Partnership Opportunity
2. [Airports] Request approval of Destin Airport Compatibility Advisory Committee
3. [AIRPORTS] Request approval of Assignment of Hangar Lease from Mr. Felder to
GSB, LLC.
4. [AIRPORTS] Request approval of F-15 Loan Renewal Agreement for 2014.
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5. [AIRPORTS] Request approval of Lease for Barbering Massage and Nail Concession
6. [CAO] Approval of Budget Resolutions & Transfers
7. [CAO] Request approval of a Public Event Permit for a 5K Run/Walk, to be held on
May 10, 2014, starting and ending at 105 Koon Street, Fort Walton Beach, sponsored
by Truth Evangelistic Ministries.
8. [CAO] Request approval of minutes for the February 4th & 18th BCC Meeting.
9. [Non-BCC] Request approval of Sheriff LETF requests for various education and
crime reduction activities
10. [Non-BCC] Okaloosa County Sheriff Requests Board approval to submit application
for U.S. Department of Justice FY 2014 Paul Coverdell Forensic Science
Improvement Grants Program.
11. [DOC] Final Payment to Corizon Health Contract #C10-1816-COR
12. [GM] Request approval of the re-appointment of John G. “Buddy” Gordon, Jr. to the
Construction Competency Board
13. [GM] Request approval of the re-Appointment of Todd McGirr to the Mechanical
Competency Board.
14. [PS] Request approval of the Advanced Life Support Fire Engine Partnership
Program interlocal agreement with the City of Fort Walton Beach.
15. [PS] Request approval of the Advanced Life Support Fire Engine Partnership
Program interlocal agreement with Okaloosa Island Fire District.
16. [PS] Request approval of payment for outstanding Airgas invoices totaling $6,273.62
for 2014.
17. [PS] Request approval of and authorize the Chairman to execute a proclamation
designating the week of April 13-19, 2014, as "National Public Safety
Telecommunicators Week".
18. [PS] Request approval of the Certificate of Public Convenience and Necessity for Air
Methods to provide air medical transportation service in Okaloosa County from April
19, 2014, through April 18, 2016.
19. [PUR] Authorization for Chairman to Sign Contracts with R & E Farms for Biosolids
Removal and Transportation (RFB# WS 21-14)
20. [PUR] Request Approval of Award and Authorization for the Chairman to Sign
Contracts for an Air Cooled Chiller for Okaloosa County Department of Corrections
(RFB# COR 20-14)
21. [PUR] Auction of Surplus Items
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22. [RM] Request approval of Workers Compensation Claim Settlement
23. [RM] Request approval to bind and purchase coverage for the county’s property,
boiler & machinery and terrorism insurance
24. [PW] Request approval of a renewal application submitted by Best Western of Ft.
Walton Beach for a Qualified Beach Vendor Certificate for the calendar year 2014.
District: 2.
25. [PW] Request approval of a renewal application submitted by Southern Beach
Management, LLC for a Qualified Beach Vendor Certificate and QBV Beach Vehicle
Permit for the calendar year 2014. District: 2.
26. [PW] Request approval of a renewal application submitted by Barefoot Weddings
Inc. for a Qualified Beach Vendor Certificate for the calendar year 2014. District: 2.
27. [PW] Request approval for a Qualified Beach Vendor Certificate and Qualified Beach
Vendor Beach Vehicle Permit submitted by Sunset Beach Service for the 2014
calendar year. District: 2.
28. [PW] Request approval of a renewal application submitted by Island Sands Beach
Weddings for a Qualified Beach Vendor Certificate for calendar year 2014. District 2.
29. [PW] Schedule a Public Hearing to vacate a portion of 2nd Ave Port Dixie
30. [PW] Schedule a Public Hearing to vacate a portion of Nutmeg Ave
VIII. Department Business
A. Elliot Kampert/Growth Management
1. Request Approval of Brownstones Plat Phase I
RESULT: ADOPTED [UNANIMOUS]
MOVER: Nathan Boyles, Commissioner, District 3
SECONDER: Wayne Harris, Commissioner District 1
AYES: Amunds, Boyles, Harris, Parisot, Windes
2. Request approval of letters to be sent to municipalities requesting funding
assistance for transit
RESULT: ADOPTED [UNANIMOUS]
MOVER: Dave Parisot, Commissioner District 2
SECONDER: Nathan Boyles, Commissioner, District 3
AYES: Amunds, Boyles, Harris, Parisot, Windes
B. Ed Schroeder/Tourist Development
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1. Request approval of a Revised Ad Agency Strategic Marketing Plan and
adoption of an In-House Strategic Marking Plan for the Tourist Development
Department
RESULT: ADOPTED [UNANIMOUS]
MOVER: Dave Parisot, Commissioner District 2
SECONDER: Wayne Harris, Commissioner District 1
AYES: Amunds, Boyles, Harris, Parisot, Windes
2. Request approval of Peter Mayer task order 132 for the production and
execution of two new :30 tv spots and two new :15 tv spots
RESULT: ADOPTED [UNANIMOUS]
MOVER: Don Amunds, Commissioner District 4
SECONDER: Dave Parisot, Commissioner District 2
AYES: Amunds, Boyles, Harris, Parisot, Windes
3. Request approval of quarterly Tourist Development Tax Financial Information
RESULT: ADOPTED [UNANIMOUS]
MOVER: Nathan Boyles, Commissioner, District 3
SECONDER: Wayne Harris, Commissioner District 1
AYES: Amunds, Boyles, Harris, Parisot, Windes
4. [TDD] Request approval of quarterly Tourist Development Tax Financial
Update
RESULT: ADOPTED [UNANIMOUS]
MOVER: Nathan Boyles, Commissioner, District 3
SECONDER: Dave Parisot, Commissioner District 2
AYES: Amunds, Boyles, Harris, Parisot, Windes
5. [TDD] Request approval to reallocate first percentage reserves to complete the
Western Destin Beach Restoration project
RESULT: ADOPTED [UNANIMOUS]
MOVER: Dave Parisot, Commissioner District 2
SECONDER: Nathan Boyles, Commissioner, District 3
AYES: Amunds, Boyles, Harris, Parisot, Windes
6. [TDD] Request approval for The Emerald Coast to be showcased as the
signature beach in the Pocket Ranger app for the Florida State Parks at an
annual cost of $15,000, payable in advance
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RESULT: ADOPTED [4 TO 1]
MOVER: Dave Parisot, Commissioner District 2
SECONDER: Don Amunds, Commissioner District 4
AYES: Don Amunds, Wayne Harris, Dave Parisot,
Kelly Windes
NAYS: Nathan Boyles
7. [TDD] Request approval for staff to draft, advertise, and bring back to the
Board an ordinance to repeal existing Ordinance 07-57 pertaining to Okaloosa
County Beach Restoration Program MSBU.
RESULT: ADOPTED [4 TO 1]
MOVER: Don Amunds, Commissioner District 4
SECONDER: Dave Parisot, Commissioner District 2
AYES: Don Amunds, Wayne Harris, Dave Parisot,
Kelly Windes
NAYS: Nathan Boyles
C. Dino Villani/Public Safety
1. [PS] Request approval to purchase E911 Hardware Equipment and Software
for Public Safety Answering Points.
RESULT: ADOPTED [UNANIMOUS]
MOVER: Dave Parisot, Commissioner District 2
SECONDER: Wayne Harris, Commissioner District 1
AYES: Amunds, Boyles, Harris, Parisot, Windes
D. Sunil Harman/Airports
1. [Airports] Request Approval to Advertise RFP for Aircraft Maintenance
Services.
RESULT: ADOPTED [UNANIMOUS]
MOVER: Dave Parisot, Commissioner District 2
SECONDER: Wayne Harris, Commissioner District 1
AYES: Amunds, Boyles, Harris, Parisot, Windes
E. John Hofstad/Public Works
1. [PW] Request approval of a Special Event Permit to utilize a county beach
area at Ross Marler Park as a staging area for a SeaDoo boating safety event
to be held May 2 - 4, 2014 from 10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m., sponsored by
WaterTop Unlimited.
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RESULT: ADOPTED [UNANIMOUS]
MOVER: Wayne Harris, Commissioner District 1
SECONDER: Don Amunds, Commissioner District 4
AYES: Amunds, Boyles, Harris, Parisot, Windes
2. [PW] Request Approval of the 2014-2015 FWC Grant Application for
Artificial Reef Construction
RESULT: ADOPTED [UNANIMOUS]
MOVER: Dave Parisot, Commissioner District 2
SECONDER: Wayne Harris, Commissioner District 1
AYES: Amunds, Boyles, Harris, Parisot, Windes
3. [PW] Request approval of and authorize the Chairman to execute a contract
renewal with the Florida Department of Corrections for the use of inmate
labor for the Roads Division.
RESULT: ADOPTED [UNANIMOUS]
MOVER: Dave Parisot, Commissioner District 2
SECONDER: Wayne Harris, Commissioner District 1
AYES: Amunds, Boyles, Harris, Parisot, Windes
F. Don Vanderhoek/Information Systems
1. [IS] Staff informational presentation on Fiber Optic Telecommunications
project.
G. Kay Godwin/Human Resources
1. [HR] Request approval to reclassify one full-time Tourist Information Analyst
position to two part-time Research Associate positions in the Tourist
Development Department
RESULT: ADOPTED [UNANIMOUS]
MOVER: Dave Parisot, Commissioner District 2
SECONDER: Wayne Harris, Commissioner District 1
AYES: Amunds, Boyles, Harris, Parisot, Windes
2. [HR] Request approval to add one Marketing Manager position in the Tourist
Development Department
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RESULT: ADOPTED [UNANIMOUS]
MOVER: Wayne Harris, Commissioner District 1
SECONDER: Dave Parisot, Commissioner District 2
AYES: Amunds, Boyles, Harris, Parisot, Windes
IX. Old Business
1. [CAO] Request approval of Sheriff's Teen Driver's Challenge Budget.
RESULT: ADOPTED [UNANIMOUS]
MOVER: Wayne Harris, Commissioner District 1
SECONDER: Don Amunds, Commissioner District 4
AYES: Amunds, Boyles, Harris, Parisot, Windes
2. [CAO] Request approval of School Board's Megan Warman Driver Education Safety
Program Budget.
RESULT: ADOPTED [UNANIMOUS]
MOVER: Dave Parisot, Commissioner District 2
SECONDER: Nathan Boyles, Commissioner, District 3
AYES: Amunds, Boyles, Harris, Parisot, Windes
3. [CAO] Request Board approval of and authorize Chairman to execute contract with
Nabors, Giblin, & Nickerson for services as County Attorney commencing April 1,
2014.
RESULT: ADOPTED [UNANIMOUS]
MOVER: Wayne Harris, Commissioner District 1
SECONDER: Dave Parisot, Commissioner District 2
AYES: Amunds, Boyles, Harris, Parisot, Windes
X. New Business
1. [Non-BCC] Request approval of Proclamation recognizing March 23-29, 2014, as
Boys & Girls Club Week in Okaloosa County
RESULT: ADOPTED [UNANIMOUS]
MOVER: Don Amunds, Commissioner District 4
SECONDER: Dave Parisot, Commissioner District 2
AYES: Amunds, Boyles, Harris, Parisot, Windes
XI. Settlement Agreement with Sandman, Inc. Discussion
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1. Longterm agreement for beach cleaning settlement subject to court ratification with
Sandman and they would dismiss case.
RESULT: DEFEATED [2 TO 3]
MOVER: Nathan Boyles, Commissioner, District 3
SECONDER: Wayne Harris, Commissioner District 1
AYES: Nathan Boyles, Wayne Harris
NAYS: Don Amunds, Dave Parisot, Kelly Windes
2. Continue to pursue resolution with Sandman to arrive at a settlement and bring back to
the Board of Co. Commissioners
RESULT: ADOPTED [3 TO 2]
MOVER: Dave Parisot, Commissioner District 2
SECONDER: Don Amunds, Commissioner District 4
AYES: Don Amunds, Dave Parisot, Kelly Windes
NAYS: Nathan Boyles, Wayne Harris
XII. Public Comments
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.
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