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Meeting Summary
Okaloosa County Board of Commissioners
Tuesday, November 15, 2011– 8:30 AM
Water and Sewer
I. Presentation of a Proclamation designating the month of November 2011 as Military
Family Month in Okaloosa County to local military families.
II. Recognition of the Arbennie Pritchett Water Reclamation Facility Design-Build Team for
their 2011 National Design-Build Merit Award given by the Design-Build Institute of
America.
III. Employee Awards
IV. Public Information Update
V. County Administrator’s Update
FL Dept. of Juvenile Justice Update;$2 mil charge; costs doubled from previous year for
housing juveniles at State facility. Mr. Curry requested board Ratify pursuit of
Administrative Proceeding: Bill Roberts, Second Don Amunds. Approved.
VI. Public Hearings
1. Request public comment and consideration of a proposed Ordinance for
the purpose of funding student traffic education pursuant to The Doris
Slosberg Driver Education Safety Act. District: All. Continued from
November 1, 2011 BCC Meeting.
RESULT: ADOPTED [UNANIMOUS]
MOVER: Don Amunds, Commissioner District 4
SECONDER: Wayne Harris, Commissioner District 1
AYES: Harris, Roberts, Amunds, Campbell, Parisot
VII. Consent Agenda
1. October 11, 2011 Okaloosa Island Golf Property Workshop Minutes.
RESULT: ADOPTED [UNANIMOUS]
MOVER: David Parisot, Commissioner District 2
SECONDER: Bill Roberts, Commissioner District 3
AYES: Harris, Roberts, Amunds, Campbell, Parisot
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2. October 18, 2011 Regular Meeting Minutes.
3. Request approval of a Proclamation declaring November 18-24, 2011 as
Farm-City Week in Okaloosa County.
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4. Request approval of a Proclamation declaring December 7, 2011 as
Women Veteran’s Day in Okaloosa County.
5. Resolution amending the Fiscal Year 2011 Budget, County Health
Department Fund, to reflect appropriations for other miscellaneous
revenue in the amount of $146,131.
6. Resolution amending the Fiscal Year 2012 Budget, General Fund, to
reflect too much appropriation from Sheriff for the Airport contract in
the amount of ($1,009,195).
7. Resolution amending the Fiscal Year 2012 Budget, General Fund, to
reflect appropriations from United States Department of Justice (USDOJ)
for state criminal alien assistance program (SCAAP) grant in the amount
of $24,252.
8. Resolution amending the Fiscal Year 2012 Budget, General Fund, to
reflect appropriations for cash carryforward from local ordinance
violations in the amount of $3,832.
9. Resolution amending the Fiscal Year 2012 Budget, General Fund, to
reflect appropriations for cash carryforward from library cooperative in
the amount of $34,708.
10. Resolution amending the Fiscal Year 2012 Budget, Tourist Development
Fund, to reflect appropriations for cash carryforward from British
Petroleum Exploration and Production Inc. and Florida Coastal
Northwest Communications Council in the amount of $2,078,035.
11. Resolution amending the Fiscal Year 2012 Budget, S.H.I.P. Fund, to
reflect too much appropriations for cash carryforward in the amount of
($5,725).
12. Resolution amending the Fiscal Year 2012 Budget, E911 Operations
Fund, to reflect appropriations for cash carryforward in the amount of
$5,587.
13. Resolution amending the Fiscal Year 2012 Budget, Radio
Communications Fund, to reflect appropriations for cash carryforward in
the amount of $52,175.
14. Resolution amending the Fiscal Year 2012 Budget, Law Enforcement
Trust Fund, to reflect appropriations for cash carryforward in the
amount of $151,688.
15. Resolution amending the Fiscal Year 2012 Budget, Police Academy Fund,
to reflect too much appropriations for cash carryforward in the amount
of ($43,460).
16. Resolution amending the Fiscal Year 2012 Budget, M.S.B.U. Fund, to
reflect appropriations for cash carryforward in the amount of $14,034.
17. Resolution amending the Fiscal Year 2012 Budget, Prisoner Benefit
Fund, to reflect too much appropriations for cash carryforward in the
amount of ($8,135).
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18. Resolution amending the Fiscal Year 2012 Budget, Additional Court Cost
Fund, to reflect too much appropriations for cash carryforward in the
amount of ($7,736).
19. Resolution amending the Fiscal Year 2012 Budget, Drug Abuse Trust
Fund, to reflect too much appropriations for cash carryforward in the
amount of ($1,161).
20. Resolution amending the Fiscal Year 2012 Budget, Domestic Violence
Trust Fund, to reflect appropriations for cash carryforward in the
amount of $6,230.
21. BT-12-03 to provide for Conference Center call on bond payment in the
amount of $1,181,450.
22. BT-12-04 to provide Tourist Development email archiving equipment in
the amount of $28,637.
23. BT-12-05 to provide Airport security department with funding in the
amount of $151,100.
24. Request approval of final payment in the amount of $309,316.74 to
Roadway Management, Inc. for completion of a chip seal project for 9
north county roads.
VIII. Department Business
1. John Hofstad/Mark Bellinger/Island Golf Property
a. Request to consider conceptual adoption of a master plan for the old
Island Golf Property on Okaloosa Island. District: 5.
RESULT: ADOPTED [UNANIMOUS]
MOVER: David Parisot, Commissioner District 2
SECONDER: Bill Roberts, Commissioner District 3
AYES: Harris, Roberts, Amunds, Campbell, Parisot
b. Request approval of the ceding of a 2.44 acre parcel of the old Island
Golf property lying directly north of the Convention Center for
construction of an outdoor hard surface exhibit area to create additional
event venue for the center. District: 5.
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RESULT: ADOPTED [UNANIMOUS]
MOVER: David Parisot, Commissioner District 2
SECONDER: Wayne Harris, Commissioner District 1
AYES: Harris, Roberts, Amunds, Campbell, Parisot
c. Request approval of an engineering scope and fee proposal for upgrades
to Marler Park boat parking and access, and the addition of an exhibit
pad at the Emerald Coast Convention Center. District: 5.
RESULT: ADOPTED [UNANIMOUS]
MOVER: Wayne Harris, Commissioner District 1
SECONDER: David Parisot, Commissioner District 2
AYES: Harris, Roberts, Amunds, Campbell, Parisot
2. Catherine White/Drug Court
a. Request approval of and authorize the Chairman to execute subgrant
agreements with the State Attorney’s Office, 1st Judicial Circuit; the
Emerald Coast Children’s Advocacy Center; and the Judge Ben Gordon,
Jr. Family Visitation Center related to Edward Byrne Memorial Justice
Assistance Grant program, and with the Judge Ben Gordon, Jr. Family
Visitation Center related to the Safe Havens Supervised Visitation Grant
program. District: All.
RESULT: ADOPTED [UNANIMOUS]
MOVER: Don Amunds, Commissioner District 4
SECONDER: Wayne Harris, Commissioner District 1
AYES: Harris, Roberts, Amunds, Campbell, Parisot
3. Kay Godwin/Human Resources
a. Request approval to move forward with the hiring of an Information
Technology Supervisor for the Water & Sewer Department. District: All.
RESULT: ADOPTED [UNANIMOUS]
MOVER: Bill Roberts, Commissioner District 3
SECONDER: David Parisot, Commissioner District 2
AYES: Harris, Roberts, Amunds, Campbell, Parisot
4. Dino Villani/Public Safety
a. Request approval of and authorize the Chairman to execute a Hurricane
Shelter Retrofit grant agreement with the State of Florida for an
increase in shelter services at certain north county schools. District:
1&3.
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RESULT: ADOPTED [UNANIMOUS]
MOVER: Bill Roberts, Commissioner District 3
SECONDER: David Parisot, Commissioner District 2
AYES: Harris, Roberts, Amunds, Campbell, Parisot
5. Jeff Littrell/Water & Sewer
a. Status update concerning the self-performance demolition of the former
Garnier’s Wastewater Treatment Plant and construction crew
recognition. District: 2.
RESULT: ADOPTED [UNANIMOUS]
MOVER: David Parisot, Commissioner District 2
SECONDER: Wayne Harris, Commissioner District 1
AYES: Harris, Roberts, Amunds, Campbell, Parisot
A&B
b. Request approval of and authorize the Chairman to execute an
Enterprise Florida Defense Infrastructure Grant Agreement for the Shoal
River Military Installation Buffering Project. District: 1.
6. Greg Donovan/Airports
a. Request approval of and authorize the Chairman to execute a contract
with Anderson Columbia for the Taxilane construction project at the
Destin Airport. District: All.
RESULT: ADOPTED [UNANIMOUS]
MOVER: Bill Roberts, Commissioner District 3
SECONDER: David Parisot, Commissioner District 2
AYES: Harris, Roberts, Amunds, Campbell, Parisot
b. Request approval of and authorize the Chairman to execute two Joint
Participation Agreements with the Florida Department of Transportation
for 1) rehabilitation of the primary runway at Destin Airport, and 2) site
development and construction of an aircraft parking apron at Northwest
Florida Regional Airport. District: All.
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RESULT: ADOPTED [UNANIMOUS]
MOVER: David Parisot, Commissioner District 2
SECONDER: Don Amunds, Commissioner District 4
AYES: Harris, Roberts, Amunds, Campbell, Parisot
7. Elliot Kampert/Growth Management
a. Request approval of and authorize the Chairman to execute a Joint
Participation Agreement for FY 2012 Transit Block Grant Funding, the
authorizing Resolution and associated Task Order No. 46, Revision 1 for
reimbursement of operating costs to Okaloosa County Transit. District:
All.
RESULT: ADOPTED [UNANIMOUS]
MOVER: David Parisot, Commissioner District 2
SECONDER: Bill Roberts, Commissioner District 3
AYES: Harris, Roberts, Amunds, Campbell, Parisot
A, B & C
b. Request approval of and authorize the Chairman to execute a Joint
Participation Agreement for FY 2012 Urban Corridor Grant Funding, the
authorizing Resolution and associated Task Order No. 47, Revision 1 for
reimbursement of operating costs to Okaloosa County Transit. District:
All.
c. Request approval of and authorize the Chairman to execute a Joint
Participation Agreement for FY 2012 Commuter Assistance Grant
Funding and the authorizing Resolution. District: All.
d. Request approval of and authorize the Chairman to execute letters to
Senators Nelson, Rubio, Levin and McCain requesting support for Section
2814 of the National Defense Authorization Act pertaining to BRAC-
related road construction. District: All.
RESULT: ADOPTED [UNANIMOUS]
MOVER: Don Amunds, Commissioner District 4
SECONDER: Bill Roberts, Commissioner District 3
AYES: Harris, Roberts, Amunds, Campbell, Parisot
8. John Hofstad/Public Works
a. Request approval of and authorize the Chairman to execute a Florida
Boating Improvement Program Project Agreement with the City of Fort
Walton Beach for use of FY12 Boating Improvement Funds. District: 2.
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RESULT: ADOPTED [UNANIMOUS]
MOVER: Don Amunds, Commissioner District 4
SECONDER: David Parisot, Commissioner District 2
AYES: Harris, Roberts, Amunds, Campbell, Parisot
b. Request approval of a Quit Claim Deed for right-of-way acquired and
recorded by the Okaloosa County School Board for improvements to
Okaloosa Lane and acceptance into the County’s permanent
maintenance system. District: 1.
RESULT: ADOPTED [UNANIMOUS]
MOVER: Don Amunds, Commissioner District 4
SECONDER: David Parisot, Commissioner District 2
AYES: Harris, Roberts, Amunds, Campbell, Parisot
c. Request approval of and authorize the Chairman to execute a
Memorandum of Understanding with Waste Management for a 90 day
pilot program to evaluate recovery of recycled materials from the solid
waste stream delivered to the south county transfer station. District:
All.
RESULT: ADOPTED [UNANIMOUS]
MOVER: Don Amunds, Commissioner District 4
SECONDER: David Parisot, Commissioner District 2
AYES: Harris, Roberts, Amunds, Campbell, Parisot
d. Request approval of a suggested selection committee for review of
proposals provided for the preliminary engineering & design services
contract for PJ Adams Parkway – Western Crestview Bypass LAP project.
District: 1.
RESULT: ADOPTED [UNANIMOUS]
MOVER: David Parisot, Commissioner District 2
SECONDER: Don Amunds, Commissioner District 4
AYES: Harris, Roberts, Amunds, Campbell, Parisot
e. Request approval and recording of a ten foot wide drainage easement
donated by the Endicott Village developer for maintenance of drainage
structures associated with proposed driveway connections. District: 5.
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RESULT: ADOPTED [UNANIMOUS]
MOVER: David Parisot, Commissioner District 2
SECONDER: Bill Roberts, Commissioner District 3
AYES: Harris, Roberts, Amunds, Campbell, Parisot
IX. Old Business
1. Commissioner Roberts to discuss a Beach Renourishment Proclamation
recently made by the local Legislative Delegation. District: All.
RESULT: ADOPTED [UNANIMOUS]
MOVER: David Parisot, Commissioner District 2
SECONDER: Don Amunds, Commissioner District 4
AYES: Harris, Roberts, Amunds, Campbell, Parisot
2 Motions by Commissioners Parisot & Amunds.
1) Hold public hearing on Jan. 17; change time to 6 PM; hold at conference center if available.
Amended to include a letter drafted by Mr. Dowd presented to and signed by Destin City Council in
support of Destin beach renourishment.
2) Staff direction to prepare for discussions and consideration of repealing MSBU and reimbursement
for beach renourishment.
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-
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