Fire District Plans Budget Hearing On Millage Increase
Destin Fire Control District will meet Monday to set a date for a public hearing on raising the millage from 0.5 to 0.75. The increase aims to fund four new firefighters and equipment as the district expands services for a growing community. The 1985 86 budget also details staffing, gear purchases, vehicle maintenance, and salaries totaling about 174 705 for personnel plus 429 044 after unpaid taxes and fees. The hearing is planned for September at Fire Station No 1 on Calhoun Avenue.
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Community Center Considers New Complex in Destin
Destin Community Center directors vote to study feasibility of a new complex at Stahlman Avenue with Rep. James Ward seeking state funds for renovation or construction. Multi purpose buildings with 200 person meeting space and potential leased offices discussed. Shirah appointed to feasibility committee.
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Lloyd Taylor
Fran Beaird
James Ward
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Bill Shirah
Shirah
Community Center
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Sally LaChapelle
Frank Garrity
Bruce Morrison
Destin
City considers franchise fees amid cable expansion plans
Chew notes fees of one percent on new local telephone franchises while Warner Amex Cable plans to raise from 11 to 32 channels costing 11.95 monthly. Sheran says new fees pass to customers, with no added cost for at least a year. City Manager Dorman cites two options: award franchises or run utilities.
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Central Telephone Company
Warner Amex Cable
Harry G. Sheran
Sheran
Jack Dorman
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