Destin Charter Committee weighs revised incorporation draft
The Charter Committee will meet Monday to review a revised Destin incorporation draft. Proposals include a seven member at large city council, a two year mayor term, a city manager, and transitional land use rules within three years, with county ordinances in effect until adoption. Attendees included Mattie M. Kelly and Lloyd Taylor, while Citizens for Incorporation plans to file as a PAC.
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Local leaders push permit moratorium and harbor master plan
Permitting advocate Dr Elton J Gissendanner says he will ask the governor and cabinet for a moratorium on permits until water quality issues are solved Borthwick backs more local involvement and a locally prepared master plan for the harbor to guide permitting decide slip capacity and distribution The lagoon committee led by Mike Mitchell could form the policy body The county may lack resources to handle environmental issues DER has issued intent letters for three projects but final approvals are stalled by DNR policy and state resource limits
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Old Pass Lagoon dock moratorium eyed amid DO problem
Officials report 514 boat slips on state lands and 234 on non state lands in Old Pass Lagoon with 375 more slips proposed on state lands. NWFWMD and FSU study seek long term fix after 1982 fish kill while county and state agencies push cleanup and permit review.
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Destin Basketball Scores Hurtful Night for Several Teams
Destin Mavericks defeated Wright Supersonics 44 to 9 while St. Mary's Cavaliers beat Destin Trailblazers 28 to 10. Plow Hawks lost 19 to Destin Clippers 12 Bruner Nuggets 37 edged Meigs Lakers 22. Destin Mavericks won again 46 to 19 over St. Mary's Jazz.
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