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Meeting Summary
Okaloosa County Board of Commissioners
Tuesday, October 4, 2011– 8:30 AM
Crestview Courthouse
I. Employee Awards
II. County Administrator’s Update
III. Public Hearings
1. Request public comment and consideration concerning allowing Water &
Sewer staff to self perform the construction of the lift station and
wastewater force main that will serve Duke Field on Eglin Air Force
Base. District: 1&3.
RESULT: ADOPTED [UNANIMOUS]
MOVER: Wayne Harris, Commissioner District 1
SECONDER: Bill Roberts, Commissioner District 3
AYES: Harris, Roberts, Amunds, Campbell, Parisot
IV. Visitors
1. Undersheriff Don Adams, Okaloosa Sheriff’s Department & Jerry
Sansom, Okaloosa School District, to address the Board concerning a
proposed ordinance to fund the Teen Driver Challenge.
RESULT: ADOPTED [UNANIMOUS]
MOVER: Wayne Harris, Commissioner District 1
SECONDER: David Parisot, Commissioner District 2
AYES: Harris, Roberts, Amunds, Campbell, Parisot
2. Harold LaFountain to address the Board concerning Water & Sewer rate
increases.
V. Consent Agenda
1. August 16, 2011 Regular Meeting Minutes.
RESULT: ADOPTED [UNANIMOUS]
MOVER: Don Amunds, Commissioner District 4
SECONDER: Wayne Harris, Commissioner District 1
AYES: Harris, Roberts, Amunds, Campbell, Parisot
Consent agenda approved 5-0 with no items pulled
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2. Resolution amending the Fiscal Year 2012 Budget, General Fund, to
reflect appropriations from Florida Department of Transportation for
Section 5311 rural public transportation grant in the amount of
$157,350.
3. Request approval of a Public Event Permit for the Trek Women Breast
Cancer Awareness Bicycle Ride, to be held on October 8, 2011, from 9:00
a.m. – 1:00 p.m., along various roadways in and around the Mary Esther
and Fort Walton Beach areas, sponsored by Bob’s Bicycles.
4. Request approval of a Public Event Permit for a 5K Run, to be held on
November 11, 2011, from 8:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m., along a route in the
Wright area of Fort Walton Beach, sponsored by Calvary Christian
Academy & Preschool.
5. Request approval of final payment in the amount of $208,264.87 to CCI
Systems, Inc. for completion of the 7th Special Forces Group SCADA
fiber optic link project.
6. Request approval of a Resolution submitted by Surety Land Title of
Florida, LLC for Okaloosa Island Leasehold Conversions to prepare
Quitclaim Deeds for the following: Ronald L. Paul and Joyce Paul, Lot 13
and 14, Block F, Holiday Isle Residential Section No 5; Ronald L. Paul
and Joyce G. Paul Lot 75, Block E, Holiday Isle Residential Section No. 4;
Christopher Womack and Melinda Womack, co-trustees of the
Christopher and Melinda Womack Revocable Trust, Lot 13 Block C,
Holiday Isle Residential
VI. Department Business
1. Sheila Bishop/Library Cooperative
a. Request approval of and authorize the Chairman to execute an Interlocal
Agreement with the six member cities of the local library cooperative for
library services. District: All.
RESULT: ADOPTED [UNANIMOUS]
MOVER: Don Amunds, Commissioner District 4
SECONDER: Wayne Harris, Commissioner District 1
AYES: Harris, Roberts, Amunds, Campbell, Parisot
2. John Vaughn/Fleet Operations
a. Request approval of and authorize the Chairman to execute an Interlocal
Agreement with the City of Fort Walton Beach for fueling services.
District: All.
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RESULT: ADOPTED [UNANIMOUS]
MOVER: Bill Roberts, Commissioner District 3
SECONDER: Wayne Harris, Commissioner District 1
AYES: Harris, Roberts, Amunds, Campbell, Parisot
3. Don Vanderhoek/Information Systems
a. Request final approval of the redistricting scenario discussed at the last
Commission meeting. District: All.
RESULT: ADOPTED [UNANIMOUS]
MOVER: Wayne Harris, Commissioner District 1
SECONDER: Bill Roberts, Commissioner District 3
AYES: Harris, Roberts, Amunds, Campbell, Parisot
Voted 5-0 to table until next meeting.
4. Jeff Littrell/Water & Sewer
a. Request approval of and authorize the Chairman to execute Change
Order No. 1 with American Suncraft Construction for repair and painting
of several area water tanks. District: All.
RESULT: ADOPTED [UNANIMOUS]
MOVER: Bill Roberts, Commissioner District 3
SECONDER: Don Amunds, Commissioner District 4
AYES: Harris, Roberts, Amunds, Campbell, Parisot
b. Request approval of and authorize the Chairman to execute Task Order
No. 54 with Constantine Engineering for the FY 2012 subsurface utility
engineering services project. District: All.
RESULT: ADOPTED [UNANIMOUS]
MOVER: Wayne Harris, Commissioner District 1
SECONDER: Bill Roberts, Commissioner District 3
AYES: Harris, Roberts, Amunds, Campbell, Parisot
5. John Hofstad/Public Works
a. Informational update concerning the site development for the new
Agriculture Extension Services building in Crestview. District: 1.
No vote. Informational only.
b. Request approval of the selection committee’s recommendation for the
Design & Construction Engineering & Inspection Services contract for
the Sylvania Heights Resurfacing project. District: 4.
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RESULT: ADOPTED [UNANIMOUS]
MOVER: Don Amunds, Commissioner District 4
SECONDER: Wayne Harris, Commissioner District 1
AYES: Harris, Roberts, Amunds, Campbell, Parisot
c. Request consideration and staff direction concerning a request
submitted by the Bluewater Bay (BWB) MSBU for assistance with
construction of 4 sidewalks in BWB. District: 5.
RESULT: ADOPTED [4 TO 1]
MOVER: David Parisot, Commissioner District 2
SECONDER: Don Amunds, Commissioner District 4
AYES: Wayne Harris, Bill Roberts, Don Amunds, David Parisot
NAYS: James Campbell
Motion was made to not assist Bluewater Bay with sidewalk construction. James Campbell voted no.
d. Request consideration and staff direction concerning proposed revisions
to the department’s tree trimming policy. District: All.
RESULT: ADOPTED [UNANIMOUS]
MOVER: Don Amunds, Commissioner District 4
SECONDER: Wayne Harris, Commissioner District 1
AYES: Harris, Roberts, Amunds, Campbell, Parisot
e. Request approval to schedule a public hearing on November 1, 2011 for
public input concerning the adoption of an Illicit Discharge Ordinance
related to non-stormwater discharges. District: All.
RESULT: ADOPTED [UNANIMOUS]
MOVER: David Parisot, Commissioner District 2
SECONDER: Don Amunds, Commissioner District 4
AYES: Harris, Roberts, Amunds, Campbell, Parisot
f. Request approval and recording of a corrective Warranty Deed for right
of way of Will Owens Road South. District: 1.
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RESULT: ADOPTED [UNANIMOUS]
MOVER: Don Amunds, Commissioner District 4
SECONDER: Bill Roberts, Commissioner District 3
AYES: Harris, Roberts, Amunds, Campbell, Parisot
VII. New Business
1. Commissioner Amunds to discuss with the Board the current policy on
Request for Proposals and Request for Qualifications. 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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