Okaloosa County BOCC — January 21, 2014 — Action Item Printout

BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS AGENDA REQUEST DATE: January 21, 2014 TO: Honorable Chairman and Members of the Board FROM: John Hofstad SUBJECT: Public Hearing Request - Okaloosa Island MSBU Additional Street Light DEPARTMENT: Public Works BCC DISTRICT: STATEMENT OF ISSUE: Request to schedule a public hearing on February 18, 2014 to receive input regarding the addition of a street light at 614 Pelican Dr., Ft. Walton Beach, within the Okaloosa Island Municipal Services Benefit Unit (MSBU). BACKGROUND: A request for an additional street light was made by Ann Forrest who resides at 614 Pelican Dr. to the Okaloosa Island MSBU Committee. The request was presented, discussed, and approved by the Okaloosa Island Leaseholders Association at a meeting held November 11, 2013. Due to existing Gulf Power infrastructure at the requested site there are no installation fees. The monthly fee of $6.04 will be absorbed by the MSBU and no additional assessment will be required. A public hearing is being requested to allow interested parties to voice any comments or concerns. OPTIONS: Approve/Disapprove the public hearing. RECOMMENDATIONS: Approve a public hearing to be held on February 18, 2014 to receive comments concerning the installation of an additional street light at 614 Pelican Dr. RECOMMENDED BY: APPROVED BY: Ernie Padgett, County Administrator