Okaloosa County BOCC — April 27, 2013 — reading text

HOWARD CLERK OF CIRCUIT COURT BY: ____________________________ Deputy Clerk Budget Amendment No. __________ Packet Pg. 180  7.13.g Packet Pg. 181 Attachment: BT-13-28 (1502 : Approval of Budget Resolutions & Transfers)  7.13.g Packet Pg. 182 Attachment: BT-13-28 (1502 : Approval of Budget Resolutions & Transfers)  7.14 BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS AGENDA REQUEST DATE: March 19, 2013 TO: Honorable Chairman and Members of the Board FROM: The Veterans Tribute Tower of Northwest Florida SUBJECT: Veterans Tribute Tower Proclamation BACKGROUND: For many years, this area of Northwest Florida has proven vital for our national defense. With our current and retired military personnel, Fort Walton Beach and the surrounding area is rich with tradition, patriotism and our chosen colors of red, white & blue. The Veterans Tribute Tower, destined for the main entrance to the Beal Memorial Cemetery, will yield the respect we all feel for our area veterans. This tower will be a gathering place for national holidays, a garden of reflection, and a place of honor. It will stand as a reflection of honor to all those who have served. The construction project for the tower is sponsored the Veterans Tribute Tower in Northwest Florida. This organization is a non-profit group of volunteers determined to help The Veterans Tribute Tower become a reality. RECOMMENDATION: Board approval of Proclamation of Support for the Veterans Tribute Tower of Northwest Florida. Packet Pg. 183  7.14.a PROCLAMATION WHEREAS, Okaloosa County and the Emerald Coast is home to one of the larg- est military communities in the Unites States of America and for many years this area has proven vital for our national defense, and WHEREAS, the outstanding record and historical achievements of the many military veterans who served and trained in the local military installations has brought great credit upon themselves and the proud residents of the entire Emerald Coast, and Attachment: VETS Tower Proclamation (1504 : Veterans Tribute Tower Proclamation) WHEREAS, Okaloosa County is the home of two Medal of Honor and Purple Heart re- cipients, and is home to more than 900 active and retired military members living in our communi- ties who have been awarded the Purple Heart, and WHEREAS, Okaloosa County recognizes the commitment and increasing sacrifices of military families, especially our Gold Star and Blue Star families, are making and has pledged through its Military Community Covenant to support those who serve and through which we build strong communities, and WHEREAS, a Memorial Tribute Tower recognizing all veterans, past, present, and future is a small token of heartfelt appreciation from a grateful Emerald Coast and Okaloosa County Community, and WHEREAS, the Veterans Memorial Tribute Tower will yield the respect we all feel for our area veterans. This Tower will be a gathering place for national holidays, a garden of reflec- tion, and a place of honor to all those who have served, and WHEREASa Memorial Tribute Tower recognizing all veterans, past, present and future will be a visible reminder of the value and sacrifices of military service and a site for memorial events and celebrations. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Board of Commissioners of Okaloosa County, Florida, that we do hereby proclaim support for the: VETERANS TRIBUTE TOWER OF NORTHWEST FLORIDA DULY PASSED AND ADOPTED this 19th day of March 2013. BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS OKALOOSA COUNTY, FLORIDA ATTEST: _________________________________ DON R. AMUNDS CHAIRMAN ___________________________ DON W. HOWARD CLERK OF CIRCUIT COURT Packet Pg. 184  7.15 BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS AGENDA REQUEST DATE: March 19, 2013 TO: Honorable Chairman and Members of the Board FROM: Dino J. Villani SUBJECT: FAA Pre-applications FY13 DEPARTMENT: Airport BCC DISTRICT: All STATEMENT OF ISSUE: The Board is requested to approve six pre-applications to the FAA for FY 13 projects and equipment. BACKGROUND: FAA requires notification of anticipated projects in order to program airports' entitlement and discretionary funding. Subsequently, airports submit formal applications when actual costs are determined through the bid process. Three of the requested projects were approved during the FY 13 County budget process. They include the Fire Station to be constructed on Eglin (Military Airport Program), the Police Station (Public Safety Facility), and the addition of Bag Lifts on existing passenger loading bridges. The other three projects include two replacement ground level loading bridges, a replacement aircraft ramp sweeper and rehabilitation of Taxiway D-1. All these projects/equipment are for the Northwest Florida Regional Airport. Local matching funds will be from Passenger Facility Charges. A summary of funding is attached. OPTIONS: Approve, Reject or Table RECOMMENDATIONS: Approve and sign each pre-application. RECOMMENDED BY: APPROVED BY: James D. Curry, County Administrator Packet Pg. 185  7.15.a Packet Pg. 186 Attachment: FAA Pre-Applications FY 2013 (1462 : FAA Pre-applications FY13)  7.15.a Packet Pg. 187 Attachment: FAA Pre-Applications FY 2013 (1462 : FAA Pre-applications FY13)  7.15.a Packet Pg. 188 Attachment: FAA Pre-Applications FY 2013 (1462 : FAA Pre-applications FY13)  7.15.a Packet Pg. 189 Attachment: FAA Pre-Applications FY 2013 (1462 : FAA Pre-applications FY13)  7.15.a Packet Pg. 190 Attachment: FAA Pre-Applications FY 2013 (1462 : FAA Pre-applications FY13)  7.15.a Packet Pg. 191 Attachment: FAA Pre-Applications FY 2013 (1462 : FAA Pre-applications FY13)  7.15.a Packet Pg. 192 Attachment: FAA Pre-Applications FY 2013 (1462 : FAA Pre-applications FY13)  7.15.a Packet Pg. 193 Attachment: FAA Pre-Applications FY 2013 (1462 : FAA Pre-applications FY13)  7.15.a Packet Pg. 194 Attachment: FAA Pre-Applications FY 2013 (1462 : FAA Pre-applications FY13)  7.15.a Packet Pg. 195 Attachment: FAA Pre-Applications FY 2013 (1462 : FAA Pre-applications FY13)  7.15.a Packet Pg. 196 Attachment: FAA Pre-Applications FY 2013 (1462 : FAA Pre-applications FY13)  7.15.a Packet Pg. 197 Attachment: FAA Pre-Applications FY 2013 (1462 : FAA Pre-applications FY13)  7.15.a Packet Pg. 198 Attachment: FAA Pre-Applications FY 2013 (1462 : FAA Pre-applications FY13)  7.15.a Packet Pg. 199 Attachment: FAA Pre-Applications FY 2013 (1462 : FAA Pre-applications FY13)  7.15.a Packet Pg. 200 Attachment: FAA Pre-Applications FY 2013 (1462 : FAA Pre-applications FY13)  7.15.a Packet Pg. 201 Attachment: FAA Pre-Applications FY 2013 (1462 : FAA Pre-applications FY13)  7.15.a Packet Pg. 202 Attachment: FAA Pre-Applications FY 2013 (1462 : FAA Pre-applications FY13)  7.15.a Packet Pg. 203 Attachment: FAA Pre-Applications FY 2013 (1462 : FAA Pre-applications FY13)  7.15.a Packet Pg. 204 Attachment: FAA Pre-Applications FY 2013 (1462 : FAA Pre-applications FY13)  7.15.a Packet Pg. 205 Attachment: FAA Pre-Applications FY 2013 (1462 : FAA Pre-applications FY13)  7.15.a Packet Pg. 206 Attachment: FAA Pre-Applications FY 2013 (1462 : FAA Pre-applications FY13)  7.15.a Packet Pg. 207 Attachment: FAA Pre-Applications FY 2013 (1462 : FAA Pre-applications FY13)  7.15.a Packet Pg. 208 Attachment: FAA Pre-Applications FY 2013 (1462 : FAA Pre-applications FY13)  7.15.a Packet Pg. 209 Attachment: FAA Pre-Applications FY 2013 (1462 : FAA Pre-applications FY13)