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Newspaper
Destin Log
Location
Destin, Florida, United States of America
Date
Apr 18, 1984
Page
4
The Destin Log is issued every Wednesday and Saturday at 106 Marler Street Destin Florida 32541 for residents of Destin and South Walton County. It is distributed by Second Class Mail. Contact 837 2828 for subscriptions and address details at P O Box 957 32541.
State DOT and Department of Environmental Regulation hosted a public hearing at the Destin Community Center on the Sandpiper Cove outfall. Despite charts, a video show, and officials present, the turnout was sparse as residents debated runoff from Highway 98 and possible harbor impact.
Editorial commends a long term lease between the Destin Community Center and the Destin Fire District. The arrangement secures revenue from ad valorem taxes for the center while allowing fire district expansion at the Stahlman Avenue station, with plans to include a Destin substation for the Okaloosa County Sheriff's Department.
Readers debate financing harbor studies for Old Pass Lagoon urging a special taxing district. They cite rising water temperatures and nutrient-rich conditions, propose DNR and DER endorsed actions, and call for $23,000 to fund aeration experiments as a potential solution.
Neeva Archer satirically forecasts a future where exercise is deemed harmful and society embraces prolonged sitting. She envisions fashion and furniture lines built around sedentary life, with branded slippers and padded sitting shorts, a rising medical warning, and a playful lead into an upcoming Olympic satire from a Florida Keys columnist.
God faces a class action over failing to file environmental impact statements with the Heavenly Environmental Protection Agency. A temporary permit covers heaven while Earth awaits a cease and desist ruling. The council questions his motive as he cites creativity, but practical use of Earth remains unclear.
A satirical Congressional Record excerpt portrays God proposing a six day project to create light and life, facing mock approvals from an Angelic Bureau of Land Management and other agencies. The Council cites required permits, environmental reviews, and public hearings, delaying any action by HEPA standards.
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