18 Feb 1987
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Newspaper
Destin Log
Location
Destin, Florida, United States of America
Date
Feb 18, 1987
Page
1
The House Appropriations Subcommittee on Education will visit Okaloosa-Walton Junior today as part of a Panhandle tour. Members will tour the site at 2 p.m. and will be invited for a short discussion and coffee with legislators.
An inmate at the Sam A. Eglin Federal Prison faced charges for possession of marijuana with intent to distribute. Administrator Mike Pena-Rodriguez stated the inmate is not considered dangerous. The release date was scheduled for October.
A disposal sale lists items including fuel pumps a copy ing fer srectumns and an air conditioner with inspection Feb 12 19 from 7 am to 3 pm. For more information call 882 2822 or visit the DRM office during inspection hours at Building 525.
Tide and temperature data from February 18 to 19 list times and readings for observed levels. Entries include measurements at 0006 1415 1506 0819 and related values, reflecting coastal site conditions during the specified dates.
Destin officials ask the community center board to deed the center property to the city. City Manager Jack Dorman says ownership would ease financing for a new center. Council members favor owning the land over leasing, with a 50 year lease option at ten dollars annually if transfer is rejected.
Destin attorney Matt Burns has been appointed as receiver in a Florida securities and mortgage brokerage case against two Okaloosa County businessmen. The court froze assets on Feb 5, and Burns began reviewing records on Monday. About 120 investors face potential losses from at least 1.7 million dollars in allegedly fractionalized mortgages.
The Destin Chamber of Commerce must relocate after 20 years in a building next to Best Western Village Inn on U.S. 98. Executive director Richard Berrier says a relocation committee is evaluating sites as the owner asks the chamber to move by the season with no definite location or date.
The state Department of Transportation aims to speed paperwork to begin Okaloosa Island repaving from Brooks Bridge to Destin Bridge. Okaloosa Asphalt faces a March start, with a $1.9 million contract and 135 days to complete.
Fort Walton Beach businessman Nelson P Davis heads Tax Alert a group modeled after Florida TaxWatch to scrutinize county municipal and school board spending. Members expect possible savings of up to 1 million dollars annually through watchdog efforts while cooperating with officials.
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