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BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
AGENDA REQUEST
DATE: February 19, 2013
TO: Honorable Chairman and Members of the Board
FROM: Elliot Kampert
SUBJECT: Appointment of New Electrical Competency Board Member
DEPARTMENT: Growth Management
BCC DISTRICT: All
STATEMENT OF ISSUE: Request appointment of Edward F. Cochran, Jr to the Electrical
Competency Board.
BACKGROUND: Section 6-221 of the Code of Ordinances (excerpted below) provides for the
appointment of representatives to the electrical competency board which assists the County with
implementing the provisions of the Florida Electrical Code and other related regulations, as well as
considers applications for trade licenses and possible disciplinary actions. Edward F. Cochran, Jr, State
Registered Residential Electrical Contractor has agreed to serve a three (3) year term on the Electrical
Competency Board.
DIVISION 2. OKALOOSA COUNTY ELECTRICAL COMPETENCY BOARD
Sec. 6-221. Composition; appointment of members.
The board of county commissioners shall appoint ten members to the electrical competency board and fix
their terms of office. The board shall consist of ten members, five of whom shall be licensed electrical
contractors, one of whom shall be an alarm contractor, one of whom shall be a specialty contractor, and
three who are consumer representatives.
The county building official shall be an ex officio member of each of these boards, but he or she
shall have no vote.
RECOMMENDATION: Staff recommends that the Board of County Commissioners approve the
appointment of Edward F. Cochran, Jr to the Electrical Competency Board.
RECOMMENDED BY:
APPROVED BY:
James D. Curry, County Administrator