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Minutes from the Okaloosa County BOCC meeting of May 3, 2011 (IQM2 meeting #1045). Original portal label: Minutes. Preserved as a historical public record; part of the meeting linked as a related source.
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Meeting Summary
Okaloosa County Board of Commissioners
Tuesday, June 21, 2011– 6:00 PM
Water and Sewer
I. Tommy Brown, Region IV Director, American Public Works Association (APWA), to
present APWA accreditation plaques to the Board and the Public Works Department.
II. Public Information Update
III. County Administrator’s Update
Co. Coalition meeting; 8 counties on BP Oil Spill Impact. Project ranking for DEP.
4 PROJECTS, Okaloosa. Beach Restoration, Water Quality Initiative, Oyster Reef
construction project. Projects from cities too; must prioritize.
$500 mil upfront for damages with more to follow. Natural resource impacts. Ea. 5 states
impacted will receive $100 mil.
IV. Public Hearings
1. Request public comment and consideration of a proposed Ordinance for
the purpose of regulating weddings on public beaches in Okaloosa
County. District: All.
RESULT: DEFEATED [2 TO 2]
MOVER: Don Amunds, Commissioner District 4
SECONDER: Wayne Harris, Commissioner District 1
AYES: Wayne Harris, Don Amunds
NAYS: Bill Roberts, James Campbell
ABSENT: David Parisot
Leave as is for now; no new ordinance at this time. No change.
Commissioner Parisot's comments read into the record by Mr. Curry.
V. Visitors
Kathy Houchins presentation to Commissioner Campbell.
1. Ted Corcoran, Executive Director, Fort Walton Beach Chamber of
Commerce, to address the Board concerning the Chamber’s Emerald
Coast branding project.
RESULT: ADOPTED [UNANIMOUS]
MOVER: Wayne Harris, Commissioner District 1
SECONDER: Bill Roberts, Commissioner District 3
AYES: Wayne Harris, Bill Roberts, Don Amunds, James
Campbell
ABSENT: David Parisot
Resolution of support for Emerald Coast designation for Okaloosa Co.; name was originally created
by TDC for Okaloosa Co.
Revised: 6/22/2011 Page 1 of 4
Regular Meeting Minutes June 21, 2011
2. Mary Lou Reed, Executive Director, Workforce Development Board
(WDB), to address the Board concerning approval of the WDB’s Request
to Renew the Waiver to provide Direct Services.
RESULT: ADOPTED [UNANIMOUS]
MOVER: Don Amunds, Commissioner District 4
SECONDER: Wayne Harris, Commissioner District 1
AYES: Wayne Harris, Bill Roberts, Don Amunds, James
Campbell
ABSENT: David Parisot
VI. Consent Agenda
1. May 3, 2011 Regular Meeting minutes.
RESULT: ADOPTED [UNANIMOUS]
MOVER: Wayne Harris, Commissioner District 1
SECONDER: Don Amunds, Commissioner District 4
AYES: Wayne Harris, Bill Roberts, Don Amunds, James
Campbell
ABSENT: David Parisot
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2. May 17, 2011 Regular Meeting minutes.
3. Request approval of a Resolution submitted by Surety Land Title of
Florida, LLC for Okaloosa Island Leasehold Conversions to prepare
Quitclaim Deeds for the following: SP&AK, LLC, a Louisiana Limited
Liability Company, Unit 409, The Islander Condominium; Edward R.
Knapp and Judith A. Knapp, Lot 82, Less the East 10 feet Block E, Holiday
Isle Residential Section #4; James H. Stewart, Jr., Lot 394, Block 7,
Santa Rosa Island; David F. Stewart, Lot 291, Block 6, Santa Rosa Island
Subdivision of Bl
4. Request approval of submission of an on-line grant application to the
U.S. Department of Justice for FY 2011 State Criminal Assistance
Program grant funding.
5. Request approval of a Proclamation recognizing the Fort Walton Beach
Chamber of Commerce’s Hospitality Roundtable Committee for their
outstanding community support of the Okaloosa County Junior Lifeguard
Program.
6. Request approval to award the bid for food & beverage service kiosks at
Northwest Florida Regional Airport to First Class Perks, LLC, they being
the lowest bidder meeting specifications. Bid Amount – 12% of gross
sales.
7. Request approval of final payment in the amount of $8,227.58 to Greg
Williams Electric for completion of the Precision Approach Path Indicator
project at Destin Airport.
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8. Request approval of and authorize the Chairman to execute a letter to
Senator Bill Nelson concerning the Water Resources Development Act
and wastewater infrastructure improvement projects for Okaloosa
County.
VII. Department Business
1. John Hofstad/Public Works
a. Request approval of and authorize the Chairman to execute Contract
Amendment #1 for renewal of the contract with Florida Department of
Corrections for an officer to supervise county inmate work crews.
District: All.
RESULT: ADOPTED [UNANIMOUS]
MOVER: Bill Roberts, Commissioner District 3
SECONDER: Wayne Harris, Commissioner District 1
AYES: Wayne Harris, Bill Roberts, Don Amunds, James
Campbell
ABSENT: David Parisot
1&2
b. Request acceptance of an easement given by Ruckel Properties, Inc. for
drainage improvements associated with the Mid-Bay Connector roadway
in Niceville. District: 5.
2. Greg Donovan/Airports
a. Request approval of and authorize the Chairman to execute Amendment
#1 for Avis and Budget Car Rental concession contracts, and request
approval to solicit interested car rental companies to fill the counter
vacancy created by combining the Avis and Budget concessions.
District: All.
RESULT: ADOPTED [UNANIMOUS]
MOVER: Wayne Harris, Commissioner District 1
SECONDER: Don Amunds, Commissioner District 4
AYES: Wayne Harris, Bill Roberts, Don Amunds, James
Campbell
ABSENT: David Parisot
a, b, c.
b. Request approval to award a construction contract for the North Apron
Rehabilitation project at Bob Sikes Airport to Anderson Columbia.
District: All.
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c. Request approval of and authorize the Chairman to execute a
Maintenance Resolution required for the Economic Development
Transportation Fund grant to BAE Systems. District: All.
3. Elliot Kampert/Growth Management
a. Request approval of and authorize the Chairman to execute Modification
#6 to the Subgrant Agreement with the Florida Department of
Community Affairs (DCA) for the Neighborhood Stabilization Program,
and approval of and authorize the Chairman to execute a letter to DCA
requesting a year extension on the grant expiration date. District: All.
RESULT: ADOPTED [UNANIMOUS]
MOVER: Wayne Harris, Commissioner District 1
SECONDER: Bill Roberts, Commissioner District 3
AYES: Wayne Harris, Bill Roberts, Don Amunds, James
Campbell
ABSENT: David Parisot
b. Request approval of and authorize the Chairman to execute Amendment
No. 2 to the Neighborhood Stabilization Program Agreement with the
Okaloosa County Community Development Corporation. District: All.
c. Request approval of and authorize the Chairman to execute Amendment
No. 2 to the CTD Medicaid Non-Emergency Transportation Agreement,
and the related Task Order No. 28, Amendment 2. District: All.
d. Request approval of and authorize the Chairman to execute the
Transportation Disadvantaged Trust Fund Grant Acknowledgement form
and Authorizing Resolution, and the related Task Order No. 43,
Reimbursement of Operating Costs to Okaloosa County Transit. District:
All.
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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