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Meeting Summary
Okaloosa County Board of Commissioners
Tuesday, July 3, 2012– 6:00 PM
Crestview Courthouse
I. Public Information Update
II. County Administrator’s Update
RESTORE ACT UPDATE. Motion to send thank you letter to our US Congressman Miller and
senators: Wayne Harris motion; second James Campbell, approved.
III. Visitor
1. Benjamin F. Anderson, Okaloosa County Tax Collector, to address the
Board concerning a proposed role for the County Tax Collector in the
collection and audit of the County’s Tourist Development Bed Tax.
RESULT: ADOPTED [UNANIMOUS]
MOVER: Wayne Harris, Commissioner District 1
SECONDER: Bill Roberts, Commissioner District 3
AYES: Harris, Roberts, Amunds, Campbell, Parisot
VOTE & ADDITIONAL DISCUSSION TABLED FOR FOLLOWING SOUTH MEETING.
Second motion for Commissioner Harris & Mr. Dowd to review business ordinance and fee collections
with Tax Collector's office by Wayne Harris; second by James Campbell, approved.
IV. Consent Agenda
1. Request approval of a Resolution approving entering into a Lease
Agreement for office space in the County Water & Sewer Building.
RESULT: ADOPTED [UNANIMOUS]
MOVER: Wayne Harris, Commissioner District 1
SECONDER: Bill Roberts, Commissioner District 3
AYES: Harris, Roberts, Amunds, Campbell, Parisot
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2. Request approval of a Resolution approving entering into a Lease
Agreement for warehouse space in a County owned building on
Oddfellow Road in Fort Walton Beach.
3. Resolution amending the Fiscal Year 2012 Budget, General Fund, to
reflect appropriations from budget transfer in from Airport for law
enforcement services the amount of $191,466.
4. Resolution amending the Fiscal Year 2012 Budget, General Fund, to
reflect appropriations from Florida Department of Transportation for
Amendment #4 Medicaid non-emergency transportation program and
the subcontracted transportation provider grant in the amount of
$264,230.
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5. Resolution amending the Fiscal Year 2012 Budget, General Fund, to
reflect appropriations from Florida Department of Transportation for
non-sponsored transportation trips and/or capital equipment to the non-
sponsored transportation disadvantaged in accordance with the
Transportation Disadvantage Trust Fund grant in the amount of
$379,485.
6. Resolution amending the Fiscal Year 2012 Budget, Supervisor of
Elections – General Fund, to reflect appropriations from Florida
Department of State for federal election activities grant in the amount of
$22,938.
7. BT-12-38 to provide local match for Florida Department of State federal
election activities grant in the amount of $3,441.
8. Request approval of and authorize the Chairman to execute a letter
submitted by First Capital Bank related to correction of a block and lot
description on a mortgage at Destin Airport.
9. Request approval of and authorize the Chairman to execute close-out
documents from the U.S. Department of Justice for grant funding
awarded for enhanced evidence handling and processing for the Sheriff’s
Office.
10. Request approval of a request submitted by Pinnacle Apartments, LLC
for acceptance of roadway improvements on Aplin Road into the
County’s permanent maintenance system and release of the related
letter of credit.
11. Request approval to award the bid for resurfacing various residential
streets in the unincorporated area of Sylvania Heights to APAC Mid-
South, Inc., they being the lowest bidder meeting specifications. Bid
Amount - $315,752.00
12. Request approval to remove surplus items sold at auction from the
County Fixed Asset Ledger.
13. Request approval to award the bid for purchase of packaged pump
station equipment for the Main Island Pump Station project to Pump &
Process Equipment, Inc., they being the lowest bidder meeting
specifications. Bid Amount - $415,988.00
14. Request approval to award the bid for purchase of pump station
equipment for the Duke Field Pump Station project to Gilbert Pump &
Mechanical, Inc., they being the lowest bidder meeting specifications.
Bid Amount - $89,000.00
15. Request approval of a Public Event Permit for an Intersection Charitable
Collection, to be held between the hours of 8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. July
20, 2012 with a rain date of July 27, 2012, at the following locations:
Racetrack Road at Eglin Parkway; Mary Esther Blvd and Highway 98; and
Mary Esther Cut-Off at Beal Parkway, sponsored by Habitat for
Humanity.
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16. Request approval of a request submitted by Dixie Dan Powell to
schedule a public hearing for public comment concerning vacation of a
portion of Millside Road in the Laurel Hill area.
17. Request approval of and authorize the Chairman to execute a Resolution
establishing the FY 2013 Lake Pippin MSBU annual assessment.
18. Request ratification of the Chairman’s signature on a grant application
for the U.S. Department of Justice Bulletproof Vest Grant Program
submitted under emergency procedures due to the application deadline
of June 27, 2012.
V. Department Business
1. Richard Brannon/Purchasing
a. Request consideration and staff direction concerning the award of a
Lease for use of a County owned lot off Beachview Drive in Fort Walton
Beach. District: 2.
RESULT: ADOPTED [UNANIMOUS]
MOVER: David Parisot, Commissioner District 2
SECONDER: Bill Roberts, Commissioner District 3
AYES: Harris, Roberts, Amunds, Campbell, Parisot
2. Elliot Kampert/Growth Management
a. Request approval of a payment to the Blackman Community Water
System in the amount of $103,523.05 using Community Development
Block Grant Program Generated Income funds for water connections and
construction costs. District: All.
RESULT: ADOPTED [UNANIMOUS]
MOVER: Bill Roberts, Commissioner District 3
SECONDER: David Parisot, Commissioner District 2
AYES: Harris, Roberts, Amunds, Campbell, Parisot
Pocket item:Beach Helicopters Aug 21 meeting Delay; Motion Wayne Harris, second James Campbell,
approved.
3. Don Vanderhoek/Information Systems
a. Request consideration and staff direction concerning participation in an
Okaloosa County aerial photography project as required by state statute.
District: All.
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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
4. Greg Donovan/Tourist Development Council (TDC)
a. Request approval of Task Order No. 1 with Lewis Communications in the
amount of $341,426.07 for May – September billing for advertising
placements, public relations, social media and tangible production items
such as sales kits, website development, pocket folders, promotional
items, trade show assistance, video production and building signage for
the Emerald Coast Convention Center. District: All.
RESULT: ADOPTED [UNANIMOUS]
MOVER: David Parisot, Commissioner District 2
SECONDER: James Campbell, Commissioner District 5
AYES: Harris, Roberts, Amunds, Campbell, Parisot
b. Request approval of Task Order No. 1 with The Zimmerman Agency in
the amount of $114,033.12 for monthly retainers and fees associated
with marketing, public relations, advertising and associated social media
services for the TDC for the month of May, 2012. District: All.
RESULT: ADOPTED [UNANIMOUS]
MOVER: David Parisot, Commissioner District 2
SECONDER: Bill Roberts, Commissioner District 3
AYES: Harris, Roberts, Amunds, Campbell, Parisot
c. Request consideration and staff direction concerning a recommendation
by the Council to terminate the lease with HarborWalk, LLC for the
Destin Visitor’s Center building effective July 31, 2012. District: All.
RESULT: ADOPTED [4 TO 1]
MOVER: Wayne Harris, Commissioner District 1
SECONDER: James Campbell, Commissioner District 5
AYES: Wayne Harris, Bill Roberts, Don Amunds, James
Campbell
NAYS: David Parisot
VI. New Business
1. Request review and approval of 1st quarter FY 2013 BCC meeting
calendars. District: All.
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RESULT: ADOPTED [UNANIMOUS]
MOVER: Wayne Harris, Commissioner District 1
SECONDER: David Parisot, Commissioner District 2
AYES: Harris, Roberts, Amunds, Campbell, Parisot
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-
800-955-8770 (Voice). Requests must be received at least 48 hours in advance of the meeting in
order for Okaloosa County to provide the requested service.
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