Panel Eyes Fishery Transfer by Helen Wren
A house subcommittee will vote Monday on Rep. Dunbar's bill to shift saltwater fishing control from the Department of Natural Resources and Marine Fisheries Commission to the Game and Fresh Water Fish Commission. If approved, the measure goes to the House. a 3/5 vote is needed in the House to reach the Senate. CRFFWR backs a 1984 ballot referendum to enshrine the amendment in the constitution.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen Wren
House
Peter Dunbar
Crystal Beach
Department of Natural Resources and Marine Fisheries Commission
Game and Fresh Water Fish Commission
Senate
MFC
Barrickman
Rep
Dunbar
Barrikman
Marine Fisheries Commission
Destin
Crffwr
Subcommittee
Sam Mitchell
Tallahassee
Irlo Bronson
Red Lippman
Hodges
Florida
Moratorium pressures Okaloosa County growth plans and water taps
Developers fear a swift moratorium will slow projects and raise questions about long term planning for Choctawhatchee Bay access. Destin growth may stall without wastewater permits, while DWU prioritizes future water taps and urges developers to sign up for the list.
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Krohn
Choctawhatchee Bay
Tem
Okaloosa
DWU
Bill Zell
DWA
Benning Drive
Purse stolen from car at Grand Mariner condo break in
Crime report records Sharon Yohaneck's claim that a brown leather purse left on a car seat at Grand Mariner on Highway 98 was taken. Contents included $12, checkbook and cards valued at about $20. Deputy Bennett investigated. Also April 9 William C Brown reported hood paint damage on a 1981 Cadillac at Kelly Docks, about $191 damage. Sgt. George French processed.
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Sharon Yohaneck
Cordova
Okaloosa County
Destin
William C. Brown
Kelly Docks
George French
Fire Lease Notice Sparks Board Agreement
A written notice to the center is accepted. Brunson states the matter is settled and expects board approval. He believes they will be pleased to move forward with the project and begin work soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brunson
Destin Little League Opens With Parade And One Inning Games
Little League teams assemble at Destin Elementary School for a 10 a.m. parade down Kelly Street Benning Drive and Highway 98 to Calhoun Avenue and Little League Park. After opening ceremonies, teams will play one inning games to start the season.
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Destin Elementary School
Kelly Street
Benning Drive
Highway 98
Calhoun Avenue
DWU mulls permit, capacity rise for perc ponds in Destin
DWU engineers study options as permitting delays with DER loom due to flooding and pollution concerns. A conceptual approval for adding one million gallons may precede a formal four to six month permit filing, with 18 to 24 months before operational expansion. alternative disposal methods include deep well injection, gulf outfall, spray irrigation, or piping to Niceville. County official Mike Mitchell favors package plants to expand capacity alongside rapid county growth.
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DWU
Destin
Holcomb
DEA
DER
Department of Transportation
Northwest Florida Water Management District
Gulf
Bay
Niceville
Mike Mitchell
Niceville- Valparaiso
Mitchell
Florida
Marler Cemetery Plans Spring Cleanup on Calhoun Avenue
The Marler Cemetery caretakers on Calhoun Avenue announce a spring cleanup ahead of Easter. They request removal of Christmas flowers to make space for Easter arrangements.
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Marler
Calhoun Avenue
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Roy
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Marler Cemetery
WFTW
Mary Esther Cltoft
Food World
Sante Rose Mall
Monser
EGLIN
Sumehing
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