Airport ILS plans stall as council delay continues
Destin officials await City Council direction on Instrument Landing System funding and feasibility studies. FAA requires evidence of funds before a new ILS study, while airport officials eye a helicopter pad for Destin Humana Hospital as potential income. Also, Benjamin F. Russell and Nita Gay Walker were arrested at Santa Rosa Mall for cocaine trafficking and firearm charges. Russell and Walker faced $30,000 bonds and await jail proceedings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dan Bergan
Destin
Bergan
Federal Aviation Administration
Destin Humana Hospital
Okaloosa County
Mary Esther Mall
Russell
Walker
Destin Council Revises 1985 1986 Budget Plan
Destin City Council trimmed salaries and road funds in the proposed 1985 1986 budget totaling 2,080,036 with a 2 mill levy. They shifted money to reserves, hired a single building inspector, and contracted out much of public works. Sidewalks receive boost to 100,000 while road funds drop to 60,000. U S 98 sprinkler funding 60,000. a public hearing is set for Sept 2 at 7 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Destin City
Bill Phillips
Destin
Phillips
Public Works Department
Danny Woodward
U.S. 98
Main Street
Kelly Street
Benning Drive
Destin Elementary
Lloyd Taylor
Gulf Power Company
Destin Community Center
Fines From Speeding Tickets Go To Court
A Florida official notes three contested tickets out of many issued by MacGrogan. A Tennessee driver and a Dade County driver pled not guilty, while a Destin resident pled guilty upon court appearance. All were found guilty and fined. Nonpayment triggers a 10 day grace, then license suspension. Out of state drivers face reciprocal penalties under an agreement.
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MacGrogan
Tennessee
Dade County
Golf Tourney Raises 5000 For Opal in Lagoon Cleanup
Opal private task force reports about 5000 raised at a golf tournament to help pay debts for aerators installed in Sandpiper Cove in 1984. Prism Designs Inc. of Tallahassee supplied and maintains 10 aerators, with Opal owing roughly 10500 total and about 7540 on equipment plus 1250 maintenance.
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Opal
Sandpiper Cove
Art Hill
Old Pass Lagoon
Hill
Prism Designs Inc
Tallahassee
Charles Brown
Brown
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ILS
Chrysler
T, White
OLDS
CIVIC
FORL
Honda Store
Datsun
FIAT
Bercone
Oenora Cave of H' Back
Palmer Ts
Acculx
GMC
Ford Foxey
Subaru Ltd
Gary Smith
HONDA
Harsch
Eured
Aml
Marc Cabassa
Budget Council
Brackin
Hotelier Corporation
P.O. Box
Bill Cagle
Uniglobe
Agency Systems
T. Gga Uiglobe Sandpiper Travel
Norred Plaza Destin
Uniglobe Travel (International) Inc
X/TM
Panal Inc
U.S.A
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