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Meeting Summary
Okaloosa County Board of Commissioners
Tuesday, December 14, 2010– 6:00 PM
Water and Sewer
I. Public Information Update
II. County Administrator’s Update
III. Public Hearings
1. Request public comment and consideration of a proposed Ordinance
which would amend Ordinance No. 98-03 to adjust water and sewer
rates and ancillary charges. District: All.
RESULT: DEFEATED [UNANIMOUS]
MOVER: Bill Roberts, Commissioner District 3
SECONDER: David Parisot, Commissioner
AYES: Harris, Roberts, Amunds, Campbell, Parisot
Motion to table for further exploration: Feb. 1 meeting 9 AM public hearing.
IV. Visitors
1. Robin Wright, 1st Judicial Circuit Trial Court Administrator, to address
the Board concerning support for the implementation of a Unified Family
Court in Okaloosa County.
RESULT: ADOPTED [UNANIMOUS]
MOVER: Bill Roberts, Commissioner District 3
SECONDER: James Campbell, Commissioner District 5
AYES: Harris, Roberts, Amunds, Campbell, Parisot
2. John J. O’Connor, President, OC’s Towing & Recovery, to address the
Board concerning amending the County’s Towing Ordinance.
RESULT: ADOPTED [UNANIMOUS]
MOVER: David Parisot, Commissioner
SECONDER: Bill Roberts, Commissioner District 3
AYES: Harris, Roberts, Amunds, Campbell, Parisot
move to public hearing.
V. Consent Agenda
1. November 16, 2010 Regular Meeting minutes.
Revised: 1/14/2011 Page 1 of 8
Regular Meeting Minutes December 14, 2010
RESULT: ADOPTED [UNANIMOUS]
MOVER: James Campbell, Commissioner District 5
SECONDER: Don Amunds, Commissioner District 4
AYES: Harris, Roberts, Amunds, Campbell, Parisot
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2. Request approval of a Resolution in support of advanced degrees and
higher education in Okaloosa County.
3. Request approval of a Public Event Permit for a 5K run along Stillwell
Blvd, Farmer Street and Industrial Blvd in Crestview to be held on April
16, 2011 between the hours of 7:00 a.m. and 12:00 p.m., sponsored by
Mosaic Church of Crestview.
4. Request approval of final payment in the amount of $427.58 to PBS&J
for completion of construction engineering & inspection services on the
Hollywood Blvd drainage & resurfacing project.
5. Resolution amending the Fiscal Year 2011 Budget, General Fund, to
reflect appropriations from Office of Economic Adjustment for
carryforward grant in the amount of $84,431.
6. Resolution amending the Fiscal Year 2011 Budget, General Fund, to
reflect appropriations from Federal Transit Administration for
carryforward grants in the amount of $5,617,849.
7. Resolution amending the Fiscal Year 2011 Budget, General Fund, to
reflect appropriations from Florida Department of Transportation for
carryforward grants in the amount of $1,081,568.
8. Resolution amending the Fiscal Year 2011 Budget, County
Transportation Trust Fund, to reflect appropriations for cash
carryforward in the amount of $175,339.
9. Resolution amending the Fiscal Year 2011 Budget, County
Transportation Trust Fund, to reflect appropriations from Florida
Department of Transportation for carryforward grants in the amount of
$581,791.
10. Resolution amending the Fiscal Year 2011 Budget, County
Transportation Trust Fund, to reflect appropriations from United States
Department of Agriculture for carryforward grant in the amount of
$3,500.
11. Resolution amending the Fiscal Year 2011 Budget, Fine & Forfeiture
Fund, to reflect appropriations from United States Department of Justice
for carryforward grants in the amount of $238,631.
12. Resolution amending the Fiscal Year 2011 Budget, Fine & Forfeiture
Fund, to reflect appropriations from Florida Department of Children and
Families for carryforward grant in the amount of $62,047.
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13. Resolution amending the Fiscal Year 2011 Budget, Fine & Forfeiture
Fund, to reflect appropriations from Florida Department of Law
Enforcement for carryforward grant in the amount of $560,043.
14. Resolution amending the Fiscal Year 2011 Budget, Library Cooperative
Fund, to reflect appropriations for cash carryforward in the amount of
$24,838.
15. Resolution amending the Fiscal Year 2011 Budget, Tourist Development
Fund, to reflect appropriations for cash carryforward in the amount of
$478,655.
16. Resolution amending the Fiscal Year 2011 Budget, Tourist Development
Fund, to reflect appropriations from Florida Department of
Transportation for carryforward grant in the amount of $291,183.
17. Resolution amending the Fiscal Year 2011 Budget, Natural Disaster
Fund, to reflect appropriations from Federal and State for 2009 grant
carryforward and local match in the amount of $495,105.
18. Resolution amending the Fiscal Year 2011 Budget, County Health
Department Fund, to reflect appropriations for cash carryforward in the
amount of $187,738.
19. Resolution amending the Fiscal Year 2011 Budget, Street Lighting Fund,
to reflect appropriations for cash carryforward in the amount of $4,822.
20. Resolution amending the Fiscal Year 2011 Budget, Unincorporated
County Parks MSTU, to reflect appropriations for cash carryforward in
the amount of $46,491.
21. Resolution amending the Fiscal Year 2011 Budget, Debt Service Fund, to
reflect appropriations for cash carryforward in the amount of $95,795.
22. Resolution amending the Fiscal Year 2011 Budget, Capital Outlay
Construction Fund, to reflect appropriations for cash carryforward in the
amount of $715,685.
23. Resolution amending the Fiscal Year 2011 Budget, Road/Bridge
Construction Fund, to reflect appropriations for cash carryforward in the
amount of $1,278,510.
24. Resolution amending the Fiscal Year 2011 Budget, Road/Bridge
Construction Fund, to reflect appropriations from Enterprise Florida, Inc.
for carryforward grants in the amount of $741,191.
25. Resolution amending the Fiscal Year 2011 Budget, Road/Bridge
Construction Fund, to reflect appropriations from United States
Department of Agriculture for carryforward grants in the amount of
$538, 123.
26. Resolution amending the Fiscal Year 2011 Budget, Water & Sewer
Enterprise Fund, to reflect appropriations from Enterprise Florida, Inc.
for Shoal River water treatment plant/reservoir and buffering initiative
grant in the amount of $500,000.
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27. Resolution amending the Fiscal Year 2011 Budget, Water & Sewer
Enterprise Fund, to reflect appropriations from Florida Department of
Transportation for carryforward grant in the amount of $11,506.
28. Resolution amending the Fiscal Year 2011 Budget, Airport Enterprise
Fund, to reflect appropriations from Federal Aviation Administration for
carryforward grants in the amount of $7,266,910.
29. Resolution amending the Fiscal Year 2011 Budget, Airport Enterprise
Fund, to reflect appropriations from Florida Department of
Transportation for carryforward grants in the amount of $2,961,940.
30. Resolution amending the Fiscal Year 2011 Budget, Airport Enterprise
Fund, to reflect appropriations from the Office of the Governor for
carryforward grant in the amount of $92,000.
31. Resolution amending the Fiscal Year 2011 Budget, Solid Waste Fund, to
reflect appropriations from Florida Department of Environmental
Protection for Liberty County cooperative grant in the amount of
$17,500.
32. Resolution amending the Fiscal Year 2011 Budget, Solid Waste Fund, to
reflect appropriations from Florida Department of Environmental
Protection for Calhoun County cooperative grant in the amount of
$17,500.
33. Resolution amending the Fiscal Year 2011 Budget, Solid Waste Fund, to
reflect appropriations from Florida Department of Environmental
Protection for Gulf County cooperative grant in the amount of $16,500.
34. Resolution amending the Fiscal Year 2011 Budget, Solid Waste Fund, to
reflect appropriations from Florida Department of Environmental
Protection for Holmes County cooperative grant in the amount of
$13,880.
35. Resolution amending the Fiscal Year 2011 Budget, Solid Waste Fund, to
reflect appropriations from Florida Department of Environmental
Protection for Jackson County cooperative grant in the amount of
$14,117.
36. Resolution amending the Fiscal Year 2011 Budget, Solid Waste Fund, to
reflect appropriations from Florida Department of Environmental
Protection for Santa Rosa County cooperative grant in the amount of
$34,000.
37. Resolution amending the Fiscal Year 2011 Budget, Solid Waste Fund, to
reflect appropriations from Florida Department of Environmental
Protection for Walton County cooperative grant in the amount of
$19,112.
38. Resolution amending the Fiscal Year 2011 Budget, Solid Waste Fund, to
reflect appropriations from Florida Department of Environmental
Protection for Washington County cooperative grant in the amount of
$17,494.
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39. Resolution amending the Fiscal Year 2011 Budget, Solid Waste Fund, to
reflect appropriations from Florida Department of Environmental
Protection for Franklin County cooperative grant in the amount of
$9,452.
40. Resolution amending the Fiscal Year 2011 Budget, Solid Waste Fund, to
reflect appropriations from Florida Department of Environmental
Protection for Gadsden County cooperative grant in the amount of
$6,160.
41. Request approval for Facility Maintenance staff to assist Ruckel Middle
School with augering holes on their softball field for installation of a
backstop.
VI. Department Business
A. Donna Miller/Administrative Services
1. Request approval of and authorize the Chairman to execute a Joint Use
Agreement with the City of Fort Walton Beach for joint
usage/maintenance of Courthouse Annex Extension and Fairgrounds
properties. District: All.
RESULT: ADOPTED [UNANIMOUS]
MOVER: Bill Roberts, Commissioner District 3
SECONDER: James Campbell, Commissioner District 5
AYES: Harris, Roberts, Amunds, Campbell, Parisot
B. Jeff Littrell/Water & Sewer
1. Request approval of and authorize the Chairman to execute a
Memorandum of Agreement with Hurlburt Field to provide wastewater
service to Hurlburt Field’s Transportable Plasma Waste to Energy
System facility. District: All.
RESULT: ADOPTED [UNANIMOUS]
MOVER: Don Amunds, Commissioner District 4
SECONDER: David Parisot, Commissioner
AYES: Harris, Roberts, Amunds, Campbell, Parisot
2. Request approval of and authorize the Chairman to execute a Joint
Agreement for Legal Representation for legal services related to
litigation in opposition of the implementation of proposed Numeric
Nutrient Criteria rules. District: All.
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RESULT: ADOPTED [UNANIMOUS]
MOVER: Don Amunds, Commissioner District 4
SECONDER: James Campbell, Commissioner District 5
AYES: Harris, Roberts, Amunds, Campbell, Parisot
C. Greg Donovan/Airports
1. Request approval of and authorize the Chairman to execute
Supplemental Joint Participation Agreement No. 1, and an approving
Resolution for backup generators at Northwest Florida Regional Airport.
District: All.
RESULT: ADOPTED [UNANIMOUS]
MOVER: Bill Roberts, Commissioner District 3
SECONDER: David Parisot, Commissioner
AYES: Harris, Roberts, Amunds, Campbell, Parisot
2. Request approval of and authorize the Chairman to execute Amendment
No. 1 with Qwest Air Parts, Inc. which increases square footage and
establishes a lease that recovers airport invested funds at Bob Sikes
Airport in Crestview. District:
RESULT: ADOPTED [UNANIMOUS]
MOVER: James Campbell, Commissioner District 5
SECONDER: Don Amunds, Commissioner District 4
AYES: Harris, Roberts, Amunds, Campbell, Parisot
D. John Hofstad/Public Works
1. Request approval of a request to schedule a public hearing for the
vacation of a portion of Hudson Drive in Fort Walton Beach. District: 3.
RESULT: ADOPTED [UNANIMOUS]
MOVER: Don Amunds, Commissioner District 4
SECONDER: James Campbell, Commissioner District 5
AYES: Harris, Roberts, Amunds, Campbell, Parisot
2. Request approval to declare an office vacant on the Parks Advisory
Committee and to appoint a new member for this vacancy. District: All.
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RESULT: ADOPTED [UNANIMOUS]
MOVER: James Campbell, Commissioner District 5
SECONDER: Bill Roberts, Commissioner District 3
AYES: Harris, Roberts, Amunds, Campbell, Parisot
3. Request approval to use county labor, equipment and rental equipment
for clearing a right-of-way easement and construction of a driveway to
access county park property known as Turkey Bluff Park located near
Walthall Road along the Shoal River near Crestview. District: 1.
RESULT: ADOPTED [UNANIMOUS]
MOVER: Bill Roberts, Commissioner District 3
SECONDER: Don Amunds, Commissioner District 4
AYES: Harris, Roberts, Amunds, Campbell, Parisot
TPO meeting discussion of transportation capacity projects; Resolution for TPO meeting from BCC of
non-support authorization pursuit of legislation prioritizing projects; concerns expressed. Motion
resolution of opposition made by Bill Roberts, second James Campbell; approved.
E. Elliot Kampert/Growth Management
1. Request review of and approval to submit the 2011 Local Mitigation
Strategy to the Mitigation Planning Unit of the Florida Department of
Community Affairs for review and adoption. District: All.
RESULT: ADOPTED [UNANIMOUS]
MOVER: Bill Roberts, Commissioner District 3
SECONDER: James Campbell, Commissioner District 5
AYES: Harris, Roberts, Amunds, Campbell, Parisot
2. Request approval of and authorize the Chairman to execute Task Order
No. 8, Amendment 7 with OCT for reimbursement of operating costs and
the related authorizing Resolution; as well as the Joint Participation
Agreement Notification of Funding No. 4-A for FY 2011 Transit Block
Grant funding. District: All.
RESULT: ADOPTED [UNANIMOUS]
MOVER: Bill Roberts, Commissioner District 3
SECONDER: David Parisot, Commissioner
AYES: Harris, Roberts, Amunds, Campbell, Parisot
3. Request approval to participate in the development of a Regional Post-
Disaster Redevelopment Plan in conjunction with Walton County.
District: All.
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RESULT: ADOPTED [UNANIMOUS]
MOVER: Bill Roberts, Commissioner District 3
SECONDER: Don Amunds, Commissioner District 4
AYES: Harris, Roberts, Amunds, Campbell, Parisot
4. Request approval of and authorize the Chairman to execute Amendment
No. 1 to the Neighborhood Stabilization Program Agreement with
Okaloosa Community Development Corporation pertaining to
implementation of the Neighborhood Stabilization Program. District: All.
RESULT: ADOPTED [UNANIMOUS]
MOVER: Don Amunds, Commissioner District 4
SECONDER: James Campbell, Commissioner District 5
AYES: Harris, Roberts, Amunds, Campbell, Parisot
5. Request approval of a budget amendment to the Neighborhood
Stabilization Program Agreement with the Department of Community
Affairs. District: All.
RESULT: ADOPTED [UNANIMOUS]
MOVER: Bill Roberts, Commissioner District 3
SECONDER: David Parisot, Commissioner
AYES: Harris, Roberts, Amunds, Campbell, Parisot
6. Request review and approval of plans for Coastal Breeze II
Condominium, a proposed 66-unit project as submitted by Emerald
Coast Design Build on behalf of property owner Coastal Breeze II, LLC.
Property is located at 1715 Highway 98 West, Mary Esther and contains
6.1 acres, more or less. District: 4.
RESULT: ADOPTED [UNANIMOUS]
MOVER: David Parisot, Commissioner
SECONDER: Wayne Harris, Commissioner District 1
AYES: Harris, Roberts, Amunds, Campbell, Parisot
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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