Okaloosa County BOCC — January 8, 2013 — Chesser Letter — reading text

wa CHESSER & BARR, PA. ATTORNEYS D. MICHAEL CHESSER Board Certified Real Estate Law Certified Court Mediator CARYN CAMPBELL Also Licensed in TX J. MICHAEL HAMBY, LL.M. TARA HAGAN ASHLEY B. ROGERS Also Licensed in AL MUNCELLE MITCHELL HARRY E. BARR Board Certified Civil Trial Law Certified Court Mediator Of Counsel LOUIS LONG 1946-2009 NICHOLAS PETERSEN Of Counsel JEROME A. ZIVAN Of Counsel mike@chesserbarr.com Please reply to Shalimar office February 13, 2013 Board of County Commissioners Okaloosa County Administrator's Office 1804 Lewis Turner Blvd., Ste. 400 Fort Walton Beach, FL 32547 RE: February 19, 2013 Meeting 3 Dear Gentlemen: This is to confirm that I appreciate the invitation to come before you on February 19, 2013, at your meeting in Fort Walton Beach to discuss Tax Increment Financing. I attach to this letter copies of my articles on the subject. Both articles have run in the local Fort Walton and Crestview papers. I will be glad to discuss this matter with any one of you before the meeting if you would like to do so. Elliot Kampert and Eric Davis have prepared the proposed map that I will use. There could be many others. The Haas Center is evaluating the proposal for economic feasibility. Hopefully I will have their initial information when I come before you on February 19%, I appreciate the opportunity to discuss this. DMC/agh enclosure Sincerely yours, D. Michael Chesser 1201 EGLIN PARKWAY * SHALIMAR, FLORIDA 32579 © 850-651-9944 + Fax 850-651-6084 * www.chesserbarr.com 398 N. MAIN STREET, SUITEB * CRESTVIEW, FLORIDA 32536 + 850-683-9945 * Fax 850-398-6911