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AGENDA
Okaloosa County Board of Commissioners
September 6, 2011 – 6:00 p.m.
Crestview Courthouse
I. Presentation of a proclamation to Wayne E. Smith naming the Jury Assembly Room at the
Okaloosa County Courthouse Annex Extension in his honor.
II. Public Information Update
III. County Administrator’s Update
IV. Public Hearings
1. Request public comment and consideration of a request to vacate use and maintenance
interests for a portion of Lake Ella Road near Crestview. District: 1.
V. Visitors
1. Dr. Karen Chapman, Director, Okaloosa County Health Department, to address the
Board concerning approval of the annual contract for operations of the Okaloosa County
Health Department for contract year 2011-2012.
VI. Consent Agenda
1. July 26, 2011 Budget Workshop Minutes.
2. August 2, 2011 Regular Meeting Minutes.
3. August 2, 2011 Executive Session Minutes.
4. August 2, 2011 Budget Workshop Minutes.
5. August 9, 2011 Budget Workshop Minutes.
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:
Terry A. Williams and Kay S. Williams, Unit 242 El Matador; David Wiley Cook and
Susan Ballard Cook, Lot 31, Destin Pointe; W. Cosby Hodges and Patricia Hodges, Unit
721 Waterview Towers Yacht Club, Phase I; William Eric Freienmuth and Lena Simone
Freienmuth, Lot 3, Block E, Holiday Isle Residential Section No. 2.
7. Resolution amending the Fiscal Year 2011 Budget, General Fund, to reflect
appropriations from Florida Housing Finance Corporation for Sadowski Housing
Incentive Program grant in the amount of $351,374.
8. Resolution amending the Fiscal Year 2011 Budget, General Fund, to reflect
appropriations from Florida Department of Management Services for E911 state grant
for regional emergency customer premise equipment and first year maintenance grant in
the amount of $90,286.
9. Resolution amending the Fiscal Year 2011 Budget, General Fund, to reflect
appropriations from Federal Transit Administration for capital and operating grant in
the amount of $1,977,443.
10. Resolution amending the Fiscal Year 2011 Budget, General Fund, to reflect
appropriations from State of Florida Division of Emergency Management for emergency
management preparedness grant, in the amount of $75,476.
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11. Resolution amending the Fiscal Year 2011 Budget, Tourist Development Fund, to reflect
appropriations from tourist development tax revenue and advertising reimbursements in
the amount of $1,358,000.
12. Resolution amending the Fiscal Year 2011 Budget, Tourist Development Fund, to reflect
appropriations from Florida Department of Transportation for supplement #6 to urban
corridor grant in the amount of $110,440.
13. Resolution amending the Fiscal Year 2011 Budget, Debt Service Fund, to reflect
appropriations from budget transfer in from Tourist Development Fund in the amount of
$203,000.
14. Resolution amending the Fiscal Year 2011 Budget, Airport Enterprise Fund, which
reflected too much appropriations from Federal Aviation Authority for carryforward of
concourse and west side parking grants in the amount of ($2,588,121).
15. Resolution amending the Fiscal Year 2011 Budget, Convention Center Enterprise Fund,
to reflect appropriations from tourist development tax in the amount of $900,000.
16. Request approval of and authorize the Chairman to execute a hangar lease renewal for
Block 4, Lot 1 at the Destin/Fort Walton Beach Airport.
17. Request approval to write-off Water & Sewer accounts deemed uncollectible by the
department’s auditor - Allen, Yagow & Carr.
18. Request approval of the re-appointment of Randy Wise to the Construction Competency
Board.
19. Request approval of a Temporary Use Public Event Permit for a Block Party, to be held
on October 1, 2011 between the hours of 4:00 – 9:00 p.m., at the Shalimar/Port Dixie
Ball Park, sponsored by Shalimar United Methodist Church.
20. Request ratification of the Chairman’s signature on DCS Energy lease agreements that
will enable the County to participate in the program to receive solar power systems.
These leases were signed under emergency procedures to meet the September 5th
application deadline.
21. Request approval of the use of the Baker County Park by the Baker Middle School Cross
Country Track Team for cross country races.
22. Request approval of the use of the old Island Golf Course property on Okaloosa Island
by the Fort Walton Beach High School Cross Country Track Team for a 5K Cross
Country Championship Race.
23. Request approval to award the bid for bridge components for conversion of the bridge on
Millside Road to Conecuh Bridge & Engineering, they being the lowest bidder meeting
specifications. Bid Amount - $137,642
VII. Department Business
1. Mark Bellinger/Tourist Development Council
a. Request consideration and staff direction concerning exploration and participation in
a joint process with the City of Crestview concerning the concept of adding the City
to the County’s tourism taxing district at the request of the City Council. District:
All.
2. James Taylor/Risk Management
a. Request approval for staff to negotiate and bind property, liability and workers
compensation insurance renewal coverage. District: All.
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3. Richard Brannon/Purchasing
a. Request approval to award the contract for program management and professional
engineering services for the Eglin AFB Wastewater Privatization project to
Constantine Engineering, authorizing staff to negotiate fees and return to the Board
for fee approval.
b. Request approval to award the contract for operations and maintenance services for
the Eglin AFB Wastewater Privatization project to ESG Operations, Inc., authorizing
staff to negotiate fees and return to the Board for fee approval.
4. Elliot Kampert/Growth Management
a. Presentation of the 2011 Local Mitigation Strategy Annual Report as required by the
2007 National Flood Insurance Program’s Community Rating System. District: All.
b. Request approval and adoption of the Okaloosa County Transit Development Plan as
required by the State of Florida to remain eligible for transit block grant funds.
District: All.
5. Greg Donovan/Airports
a. Request approval of and authorize the Chairman to execute a Joint Participation
Agreement with the Florida Department of Transportation and the authorizing
Resolution for rehabilitation and reconstruction of airplane taxilanes at the Destin
Airport. District: All.
b. Request approval of and authorize the Chairman to execute an Agreement with the
North Okaloosa Fire District for supplemental aircraft rescue and fire fighting
services at the Bob Sikes Airport. District: All.
c. Request approval of and authorize the Chairman to execute Amendment One to
Republic Parking Systems Lease at the Northwest Florida Regional Airport.
District: All.
d. Request approval to award the fuels management and operations services contract at
Northwest Florida Regional Airport. District: All.
e. Request consideration and authorization to explore possible enhancement of airport
operations and security functions through development of an airport
police/operations division for the Airports Department. District: All.
6. Jeff Littrell/Water & Sewer
a. Request approval to advertise and hold a public meeting at the October 4, 2011 BCC
meeting for public input and to discuss OCWS staff construction of the wastewater
project to serve Duke Field. District: 1&3.
b. Request approval of and authorize the Chairman to execute Task Order No. 110 with
Polyengineering for professional services associated with the sanitary sewer lift
station and force main project to serve Duke Field. District: 1&3.
c. Request approval to advertise and hold a public meeting at the October 18, 2011
BCC meeting for public input and to discuss OCWS staff construction of the Main
Island Lift Station Improvement project. District: 5.
d. Request approval of and authorize the Chairman to execute Revision 1 to Task Order
No. 46 for engineering design services for the Main Island Lift Station Improvement
project. District: 5.
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e. Request approval to advertise and hold a public meeting at the October 18, 2011
BCC meeting for public input and to discuss OCWS staff construction of the Rocky
Bayou Force Main project. District: 5.
f. Request approval to solicit quotes in lieu of formal bids for the purchase of pipe and
associated fittings for Phase I-IV of the Rocky Bayou Force Main project. Staff will
not issue a purchase order until approval of the project. District: 5.
7. John Hofstad/Public Works
a. Request approval to schedule a public workshop on October 11, 2011 to present
various development options for the old golf course property on Okaloosa Island.
District: 5.
b. Request approval of and authorize the Chairman to execute a letter to the Eglin Air
Force Base Real Estate office related to renewal of the Wright Landfill property
lease/license. District: All.
c. Request approval of and authorize the Chairman to execute Task Order No. 54 with
HDR Engineering for professional services related to the Wright Landfill semi-
annual water quality monitoring. District: All.
d. Request approval of and authorize the Chairman to execute Task Order No. 55 with
HDR Engineering for professional services related to the Niceville Landfill semi-
annual water quality monitoring. District: All.
e. Request approval of and authorize the Chairman to execute Task Order No. 56 with
HDR Engineering for construction, engineering and inspection services related to the
County Road 393 improvements project. District: 1.
f. Request approval to create a budget account for the purpose of accepting donations
from organizations and individuals which are earmarked for the creation of a
Veterans Memorial Reef. District: All.
VIII. New Business
1. Request consideration and staff direction concerning state and federal legislative issues.
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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