Fort Walton Beach Council agenda — 10-14-03 regular Council agenda — reading text

Council, 1 member City of Mary Esther City Council, and 1 member City of DePuniak Springs City Council. to the 2. The TPO requests the TPO member local governments to approve the plan for submission Governor of the State of Florida for final approval; and TPO 3. The TPO requests the Governor of the State of Florida to approve the Okaloosa- Walton Voting Membership Reapportionment Plan for the Fort Walton Beach Urbanized Area. Of the The voting membership of the TPO will be comprised of elected officials representing nine ( 9) twelve ( 12) local governments within the:MP A. County commissioners will comprise 42. 1 percent of the voting membership. 4  t, ~\. N A. ... t. A , @}.. - Crestview J tl!}~ I l". "'~" ._ f( y Map 2 Okaloosa County Commission Districts County Commission L-.... J District Okaloosa-Walton TPO- MPA 6  Table 1 OKALOOSA-WALTON TPO METROPOLITAN PLANNING AREA POPULA TION AND LAND AREA REVIEW LOCAL 2000 LAND AREA GOVERNMENT POPULATION IN IN TPO SQ. MI. MPA IN TPO MPA Okaloosa County , lu1, 608 559.84 Unin~orporated 92,508 523. 35 Fort Walton Beach 19,973 7. 38 Crestview 14, 766 12. 38 6,408 1. 79 Valparaiso Niceville 11 ,684 5. 47 4, 055 1.49 Mary Esther Destin 11, 119 7. 53 Shalimar 718 0.28 Cinco Bayou 377 0. 17 Walton County 29, 875 563. 30 23,596 537.15 Unincorporated 1, 190 15. 59 Freeport DeFuniak Springs 5, 089 10. 56 Notes: 1. Source of city population is 2000 U. S. Census 1PA is l\ 2. Source of county population in l\ 1PO Staff from 2000 U.S. Census 1PO Staff 3. Source of county and city land area estimates is l\ 4. Land area estimates include the Eglin Ajr Force Base Reservation. 8  JSOLUTION 03- 12 A RESOLUTION OF THE OKALOOSA- WALTON TRANSPORT A TION PLANNING ORGANIZATION APPROVING THE VOTING MEMBERSHIP REAPPORTIONMENT PLAN the local WHEREAS, The Governor has designated the Metropolitan Planning Organization (MPO) as for carrying out the provisions of Part 23, Section 450.306, Code of Federal Regulations agency responsible and Chapter 339. 175 ( 2) and ( 3), Florida Statutes; and TPO) serves as the MPO for the WHEREAS, the Okaloosa- Walton Transportation Planning Organization ( Fort Walton Beach Urbanized Area; and WHEREAS, the TPO has developed a TPO Voting Membership Reapportionment Plan based on an equitable population and geographic area distribution basis. WALTON TRANSPORTATION NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE OKALOOSA- PLANNING ORGANIZATION THAT: the TPO Voting 1. The TPO approves its Voting Membership Reapportionment Plan to change Walton County Commissioner, one ( 1) additional Membership to include one ( 1) additional Council member and" one ( 1) Crestview City Council member, one ( 1) additional Destin City from fifteen ( 15) to DeFuniak Springs City Council member to increase the voting membership nineteen ( 19) members apportioned as follows: . 5 members Okaloosa County Commission, 3 members Walton County Commission. 3 members City of Fort Walton Beach City Council; 2 members City of Crestview City Council, 2 members City of Destin City Council, 1 member City of Valparaiso City Commission, 1 member City of Niceville City Council, 1 member City of Mary Esther City Council, and 1 member City of DeFuniak Springs City Council. to the 2. The TPO requests the TPO member local govemrrients to endorse the plan for submission Governor of the State of Florida for final approval; and the Okaloosa-Walton TPO Voting 3. The TPO"requests the Governor of the State of Florida to approve Membership Reapportionment Plan for the Fort Walton Beach Urbanized Area. of August 2003. Passed and duly adopted by the Okaloosa- Walton TPO on this 21st day OKALOOSA-WALTON TRANSPORTATION PLANNING ORGANIZATION Seal) ATT~ ST: BY: ~ ~: P0 Commissioner Tim Pauls, Chairman Michael W. gler, Director Transportation Planning  u OKALOOSA- WALTON TRANSPORTATION PLANNING ORGANIZATION O. Box 9759 ( 3435 North 12th Avenue 32503) ( 850) 595- 8910 SIC 8910 695.. Tim Pauls Jensacola, Florida 32513- 9759 1- 800- 226- 8914 Chair Web Site: www. wfrpc. dst.fl.us FAX ( 850) 595- 8967 Elaine Tucker Staff to the TPO: Vice Chai~ ..- J 1"rI / 0 West Florida Regional Planning Council 7/ J?'? - September 12, 2003 P'- Glenda L Glover, Mayor . / J J~0 J- if.. A_~ W" n ~' I City Of Ft Walton Beach ~". POBox4009 ~ ~ Ft Walton BeachFL 32549 . ~_ RE: Okaloosa-Walton Transportation Planning Organization (TPO) Membership Reappo~~ n~ . Dear Mayor Glover: At its regular meeting on August 21, 2003, the Okaloosa- Walton TPO approved the enclosed TPO Voting Membership Reapportionment Plan of Resolution 03- 12. The Reapportionment Plan increases the TPO voting membership to by adoption include one ( 1) additional Walton County Commissioner, one ( 1) additional Crestview City Council member, Oije ( 1) additional Destin City Council member and one ( 1) DeFuniak Springs City Council member. This action proposes to increase the voting membership from fIfteen ( 15) to nineteen ( 19) members apportioned as follows: 5 members O,kaloosa County Commission, 3 members Walton County Commission, 3 members City of Fort Walton Beach City Council, 2 membets City of Crestview City Council, 2 members City of Destin City Council, I member City of Valparaiso City Commission, 1 member City of Niceville City Council, I member City of Mary Esther City Council, and 1 member City of DeFuniak Springs City Council. and The TPO Reapportionment Plan was developed consistent with federal and state statutes, which require that the plan 75% of the affected planning area population be submitted to supporting resolutions from local governments representing be submitted to the Governor' s office by the Governor' s Office for fInal approval. Apportionment Plans are required to November 30, 2003.