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public comments and staff supports the change.
No one came forward to speak in favor of or in opposition to the
proposed ordinance amendment.
Mr. Boyles felt action was unnecessary because the Board has
been pre-empted by the new Statutes.
Mr. Parisot made motion to adopt the ordinance as presented.
Motion dies for lack of a second. Mr. Kampert stated if there
are any inquiries, Growth Management staff will direct them to
the Department of Agriculture. Mr. Stewart opined the Board has
no authority to regulate beekeeping and it could be confusing
for the public. He said the proposed ordinance is for
clarification. No action was taken.
PUBLIC HEARING - INSTALLATION OF ADDITIONAL STREETLIGHT ON SANTA
BOULEVARD IN OKALOOSA ISLAND MSBU
Mr. Stanford read the advertised legal notice for public hearing
to consider a request to install an additional streetlight
within the Okaloosa Island Municipal Services Benefit Unit
(MSBU) at 910 Santa Rosa Boulevard.
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Mr. John Hofstad, Public Works Director, stated the request for
the additional streetlight came th yong the Okaloosa Island
Leaseholders Agsociation. He said there will be no installation
cost and staff supports the request.
No one came forward to speak in favor of or in opposition to the
Yequest. Mr. Farisot made motion, seconded by Mr. Harris, te
approve the installation of the streetlight. 5 yeas.
VISITOR ~- REPRESENTATIVES OF BARNES INSURANCE AND FLORIDA BLUE
INSURANCE, TOBACCO FREE WORKPLACE
Mr, Dennis Barnes and Mr. Glenn Little of Barnes Insurance and
Ss. Patti Powell and Ms. Amanda Havich of Florida Blue Insurance
came forward for the presentation on a tobacco free workplace.
Mr. Barnes stated the first question the Board may ask about
this program ais the cost. He said Barnes Insurance has
negotiated with Florida Blue and there will be no cost for the
program. Normally, participation costs $75 ber person. Mr
Barnes then referred to the handouts in the agenda pac Rage
stating Ms. Powell and Ms. Havich are present to answer any
specific questions.
Mr. Barnes stated at this point, they need direction from the
Board. He advised that it does take time to implement the
program and asked if the Board desires to have it in place by
November 1. Mr. Barnes stated the Florida Blue program has been
used in many cities and counties in the state, adding it is a
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solid program which is effective and should yield results.
Continuing, Mr. Barnes said approximately 19% of the American
population smokes. Referring to information gathered by the
Wellness Committee, he said the county spends S587 more in
claims for insurance program participants who smoke. He
summarized, “We are looking at betwean $75,000 and $100,000 in
claims costs.” Results and savings will come over multiple
Jars . Mr. Barnes stated next year he will return with
information on a program for incentive differential in premium
Mr. Parisot made motion, seconded by Mr. Amunds, to move forward
with this non- smoking/non-tobace use program and to ask Barnes
Insurance and Florida Blue representatives ts proveae the
detetis on implementation of the preagqram to Human Resources as
soon as possible. At Mr. Windes’ request, Mr. Barnes sxplained
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the estimate of $75,000 to $100,000 in claims costs mentioned
earlier. He noted that one heart attack costs $75,000. 4 yeas,
lnay. (Mr. Windes voted no.)
VISITOR - MARK HAMRICK, GREATER FORT WALTON BEACH CHAMBER OF
COMMERCE, BROOKS BRIDGE RESOLUTION
Mr. Mark Hamrick, representing the Greater Fort Walton Beach
Chamber of Commerce, gave a brief history of Brooks Bridge from
the time of its opening in 1966 to 2013 when a = barge
transporting a crane hit the bridge, damaging it and temporarily
putting it out of service. He asked the Board to support, by
resolution, the Florida Department of Transportation’s (FDOT)
Project Development and Environmental (PD&E) Studies regarding
the replacement of this bridge, as well as examining the need
for a second bridge between Fort Walton Beach and Okaloosa
Island. Mr. Hamrick reported resolutions have already been
received from Shalimar, Mary Esther, and Cinco Bayou.
Mr. Boyles made motion, seconded by Mr. Parisot, to adopt a
resolution supporting FDOT PD&E Studies for the replacement of
Brooks Bridge and a study to examine the need for a _ second
bridge between Fort Walton Beach and Okaloosa Island. 5 yeas.
RESOLUTION NO. 14-157
CONSENT AGENDA APPROVAL
Mr. Windes stated items #13 and #32 will be removed and
discussed individually. Mr. Boyles requested item #6 be removed
from consent.
Mr. Parisot made motion, seconded by Mr. Boyles, to approve
Items #1 through #5, Items #7 through #12, Items #14 through
#31, and Items #33 through #47.
1. Airports: Contract renewal with Sixel Consulting Group
2. Airports: Lease renewal with FAA for office space at the
Bob Sikes Airport
3. Airports: Memorandum of Understanding among USAF Special
Operations School, Okaloosa County Board of County
Commissioners, and 96™ Operation Support Squadron for
airfield tours
4. Airports: Amendment No. 1 to Crestview Technology Airpark
Agreement at Bob Sikes Airport for an extension until
September 30, 2039
5. Airports: Final payment in the amount of $3,600 for
Michael Koran lease at the Destin Airport
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7. Finance: Budget resolutions and transfers:
(a) Resolution amending FY 2014 Budget, General Fund
(budget transfer from Capital Outlay Construction Fund
for funding projects)
RESOLUTION NO. 14-158 (BA #140)
(ob) Resolution amending FY 2014 Budget, General Fund
(budget transfer from Capital Outlay Construction Fund
for reimbursing Sheriff's Office for project costs)
RESOLUTION NO. 14-159 (BA #141)
(c) Resolution amending FY 2014 Budget, General Fund (U.S.
Department of Justice Edward Byrne Memorial Justice
Assistance Grant)
RESOLUTION NO. 14-160 (BA #142)
(d) Resolution amending FY 2014 Budget, General Fund
(Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer
Services Grant National School Lunch Program Grant)
RESOLUTION NO. 14-161 (BA #143)
(e) Resolution amending FY 2014 Budget, General Fund (U.S.
Department of Justice Alien Assistance Program Grant)
RESOLUTION NO. 14-162 (BA #144)
(f£) Resolution amending FY 2014 Budget, General Fund
(additional revenue earned by departments)
RESOLUTION NO. 14-163 (BA #145)
(g) Resolution amending FY 2014 Budget, Tourist
Development Fund (appropriations for equipment
proceeds and advertising reimbursements)
RESOLUTION NO. 14-164 (BA #146)
(h) Resolution amending FY 2014 Budget, Airport Enterprise
Fund (U.S. Department of Transportation FAA Grant for
construction of Destin Air Traffic Control Tower)
RESOLUTION NO. 14-165 (BA #147)
(i) Resolution amending FY 2014 Budget, Airport Enterprise
Fund (U.S. Department of Transportation FAA Grant for
installation of two passenger loading bridges and four
baggage lift devices)
RESOLUTION NO. 14-166 (BA #148)
(j) Resolution amending FY 2014 Budget, Self-Insurance
Fund (appropriations for Constitutional Officers
worker’s compensation premiums and subrogation income)
RESOLUTION NO. 14-167 (BA #149)
8. BCC Records: Approval of July 29, 2014 Budget Workshop
Minutes and August 4, 2014 Budget Workshop Minutes
9. County Administration: Link to County Warrants:
www.clerkofcourts.cc/bccfinance
10. County Administration: Proclamation designating October 1,
2014 as Wear Pink Day
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County Administration: Proclamation designating
September 28 through October 4, 2014 as Childhood Cancer
Awareness Week
12. County Administration: Public Event Permit request from
Covenant Hospice with Superior Residences and Covenant
Alzheimer’s Services for Miles of Memories 5K Run/Walk
14. County Administration: Contract renewal with First
Southwest for financial advisory services
15. County Administration: Contract renewal with the Economic
Development Council
16. County Administration: Contract renewal with the Advocacy
Group
17. Fleet: Sale of surplus equipment
18. Growth Management: Approval of Joint Participation
Agreement, accompanying signature resolution, and
authorization to execute future associated grant documents
for FDOT FY 2015 Commuter Assistance Grant
RESOLUTION NO. 14-168
19. Growth Management: Approval of Joint Participation
Agreement, accompanying signature resolution, and
authorization to execute future associated grant documents
for FDOT FY 2015 Public Transit Block Grant; approval of
Okaloosa County Transit (OCT) Task Order #60 for $440,269
RESOLUTION NO, 14-169
20. Growth Management: Okaloosa County Transit Task Order #28
Amendment #7 for reimbursement of operating costs (Medicaid
agreement)
21. Information Systems: Payment of past due charges to
CenturyLink totaling $28,926.64
22. Health Department: Annual contract renewal
23. Economic Development Council: Ratify acknowledgment
document allowing Gulf Power to proceed with Phase III site
certification in Okaloosa County
24. Sheriff: Law Enforcement Trust Fund (LETF) disbursement
25. Public Safety: Direct payment of the Airgas July 2014
invoice in the amount of $2,968.35
26. Public Safety: FY 2014-15 Hazards Analysis Grant Agreement
27. Public Safety: Tenth Amendment to Medical Examiner
agreement
28. Public Safety: Approve PennCredit as the EMS collection
agency and begin contract negotiations
29. Public Safety: Final payment in the amount of $30,860.63
to Intermedix/Advanced Data Processing, Inc. (Invoice
#INVADPI14549)
30. Public Safety: Amendment #1 to Medical Director’s contract
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Public Works: Amend Purchase Order for Class 1 Rip Rap
with Southern Rock & Lime for Gilmore Road Project and pay
final invoice in the amount of $1,107.86
Public Works: Accept for recording temporary construction
easement from Dosia Gilmore for Gilmore Road Project
Public Works: Contract renewals for asphalt materials,
road striping and limerock/limestone with: C.W. Roberts,
APAC Mid-South, Anderson Columbia, Vulcan Materials,
Southern Rock & Line, and Gulf Coast Traffic Engineers
Purchasing: Final payment to Jimmy Henderson II
Construction Company in the amount of $28,754, for Health
Department renovations
Purchasing: Contract renewal with Public Financial
Management, Inc.
Purchasing: Award bid for packaged diesel generator system
for the East County Re-pump Station to ESSE for a lump sum
total of $98,505
Purchasing: Award bid for packaged motor control center
and control panel for the East County Re-pump Station to
ACS for a lump sum total of $210,828
Purchasing: Award bid for East County Re-pump Station to
Jim House and Associates for base bid with optional cost
items for combined lump sum total of $127,620
Purchasing: Extension of contracts for wireless services
with Southern Linc, Verizon and Sprint (only contract
documents with Southern Linc were presented for execution)
Human Resources: Third Party Claims Administration
contract with Johns Eastern Company
TDD: Payment to Florida Society of Association Executives
in the amount of $195 for listing in 2014-15 Resource
Directory
TDD: Promotional Reserves Update (1) amount not to exceed
$30,000 for aerial promotional banners at Alabama and
Auburn home football games and Talladega Nascar race to
promote destination (2) $3,500 for three pages of
advertisement and editorial in Food & Travel Quarterly
Magazine
TDD: Amendment #3 to Horizons contract for beach park
bathroom cleaning
Water & Sewer: Lease agreement with Tim Isaac of Allwood
Furniture for lease of Units
