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Newspaper
Destin Log
Location
Destin, Florida, United States of America
Date
Feb 04, 1987
Page
2
City Manager Jack Dorman said Tuesday a meeting will be held next week with the contractor and the state Department of Transportation to shift the schedule of the planned highway work to avoid construction during a busy period.
Destin City Council approved a street light at the Main Street and Road intersection costing $26,494. Public Safety Chair Bill Schneider called the site dangerous and warned of potential fatalities. The city scheduled several meetings for the week including regional and planning authority sessions at Fort Walton Beach and Destin City Hall.
Hazardous waste site reviews begin in south Okaloosa County within two months under an $11,840 contract with the West Florida Regional Planning Council. Dan Kramer says 1,185 small quantity generators exist. Escambia leads with 1,910. The program verifies waste handling, on site recycling, and safe off site disposal per federal and state rules.
The Destin Log prints twice weekly on Wednesdays and Saturdays. It serves Destin and South Walton County residents and lists mailing and distribution information including the Destin address and post office box for changes.
The 55th Aerospace Rescue and Recovery Squadron welcomed back the first modified Blackhawk helicopter at Eglin Air Force Base on Tuesday. Modifications in Troy Alabama added an aerial refueling probe and internal fuel tank to extend range for combat rescue and special operations. The unit, the only AF group flying Blackhawks, received 10 in December 1982 and has used them for rescues and exercises, saving over 50 lives.
Mosday City Council approved spending 14920 for 8000 square yards of Bermuda sod to upgrade the recreational fields near Destin Elementary School. S & R Sprinkler Systems of Destin will install the turf as part of a long range plan adding lighting backstops a press box dugouts concession stand and other facilities on land owned by Okaloosa County School District and leased to the city.
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