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AGENDA
Okaloosa County Board of Commissioners
April 3, 2012 – 8:30 a.m.
Crestview Courthouse
I. Presentation of Certified Jail Officer certificate to Correctional Officer Mary Yedo.
II. Employee Awards
III. Public Information Update
IV. County Administrator’s Update
V. Consent Agenda
1. March 6, 2012 Executive Session minutes.
2. March 6, 2012 Regular Meeting minutes.
3. Resolution amending the Fiscal Year 2012 Budget, General Fund, to reflect
appropriation from budget transfer in from Tourist Development Fund for
reimbursement of litigation/attorney costs related to beach renourishment issues in the
amount of $657,495.
4. BT-12-30 to provide reimbursement of beach litigation costs in the amount of $657,495.
5. Resolution amending the Fiscal Year 2012 Budget, General Fund, which reflected too
much appropriation from Florida Department of Law Enforcement in the amount of
($33,269)
6. BT-12-31 to provide funding for the Crestview Courthouse cooling tower in the amount
of $31,700.
7. Request approval of a Proclamation designating the week of May 20-26, 2012 as
Emergency Medical Services Week in Okaloosa County.
8. Request approval of a Proclamation designating the week of May 21-28, 2012 as
National Beach Safety Week in Okaloosa County.
9. Request approval of a Special Event Permit to utilize a county beach area behind the
Boardwalk on Okaloosa Island for a Volleyball Tournament to be held April 28, 2012
from 8:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m., sponsored by the Fort Walton Beach High School
Leadership Class.
10. Request approval of a request submitted by Surfside Beach Service for a Qualified
Beach Vendor permit for calendar year 2012.
11. Request approval to officially change the name of the Don Stillwell Neighborhood Park
located off Racetrack Road to the Don and Susan Stillwell Neighborhood Park.
12. Request approval of a Resolution in support of the Florida Department of Transportation
naming a portion of State Road 20/John Sims Parkway in Okaloosa County as “Purple
Heart Memorial Parkway”.
13. Request authorization for Chairman to execute documents required for grant agreement
renewal with Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services for the USDA
Commodities Program which reimburses expenses related to meals for inmates who
qualify for the program.
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VI. Department Business
1. Greg Donovan/Airports
a. Request ratification of a TIGER grant application submitted under County grant
policy emergency procedures due to time constraints; funding is for construction of a
new access road at Bob Sikes Airport in Crestview. District: All.
2. Elliot Kampert/Growth Management
a. Request approval of and authorize the Chairman to execute Amendment No. 4 to the
Neighborhood Stabilization Program Agreement with the Okaloosa Community
Development Corporation pertaining to program implementation. District: All.
3. Kay Godwin/Human Resources
a. Request approval of and authorize the Chairman to execute a Resolution
implementing a Voluntary Separation Program for 2012, and request approval of
related changes to the HR Policy Manual. District: All.
4. Richard Brannon/Purchasing
a. Request approval to purchase grant funded vehicles from Transit Plus, Inc., off of the
Florida State contract to replace aging high mileage paratransit vehicles used by
Okaloosa County Transit. District: All.
b. Request approval to purchase three service trucks for the Water & Sewer department
from Hub City Ford – state contract dealer and lowest bidder meeting specifications.
District: All.
5. Jeff Littrell/Water & Sewer
a. Request approval of and authorize the Chairman to execute an Interlocal Agreement
with the Cities of Niceville and Valparaiso concerning transfer of ownership and
wastewater flow at the NVOC Regional Wastewater Treatment Plant. District: 3&5.
b. Request approval of and authorize the Chairman to execute a Lease Agreement with
Joe Swales for a unit located at 1310-C Oddfellow Road, Fort Walton Beach.
District: All.
6. John Hofstad/Public Works
a. Request approval of the use of CGT funds to purchase asphalt millings to be placed
on Harding Road in Niceville, and on Griffith & Lighthouse Church Roads in Holt.
Estimated cost for material is $42,000. District: 5&3.
b. Request approval of and authorize the Chairman to execute Resolutions for the
continued support of three previously submitted sidewalk projects via the
Transportation Enhancement Funding Program. District: 1,2&5.
VII. New Business
a. Request approval of FY 2011/2012 4th Quarter BCC calendars. District: All.
Okaloosa County adheres to the Americans with Disabilities Act and will make reasonable modifications 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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