DWU Rate Increase On The Horizon
Destin Water Users directors study current rates for potential increases over the next four to five months with a May 14 board review. President George French cites rising costs, including electricity up 50 percent, and flags a need for reserves. Existing charges include minimum water $4, sewer $8.50 to $17.50, tap-in fees up to $3,000+.
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Steve Humphries
DWU
Eric Smith
Smith
George French
French
Baskerville-Donovan Engineers
Pensacola
Indian Bayou
Gulf of Mexico
Destin council emphasizes citizen involvement and new boards
The Destin City Council stresses ongoing public participation as new ordinances are read. Priority will go to forming a Destin Harbor Board and implementing Northwest Florida Coast Resource Planning and Management Committee recommendations. Council members praise outside recognition and county school board support for sports fields and a new playground at Destin Elementary School.
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Phillips
Destin Harbor Board
Northwest
Jimmy Vaughn
Vaughn
Destin
Beaird Nominated For Gulf Fishery Council Seat
Ingrid Kreis Destin businesswoman Fran Beaird has been nominated by Gov. Bob Graham for a Gulf of Mexico Fishery Management Council seat. Beaird, 47, said she is very interested in the three year term and was asked to submit a resume. The council guides fishery resources in federal Gulf waters and meets every other month.
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Ingrid Kreis
Beaird
Gulf Coast
Key West
Brownsville
Florida
Alabama
Mississippi
Louisiana
Texas
Gulf of Mexico
Gulf Coast States
Gulf
Tampa
U.S. Secretary of Commerce
Graham
Alex Jernigan
John H. Pestalozzi
Ronald Winters
Winters
Sanford Young
Bartholomew Niquet
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Sunny May
Fran Beaird
First National Bank of Destin
P.O
Miracle Strip Parkway
Main, Destin
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