Ward Fears Local Impact Of Proposition I
State Rep James Ward told about 50 businesspeople the 1984 session will be cast by Proposition 1, a tax cap plan limiting state and local revenues. He warned it could slow permitting and licensing, affect dock and major construction permits, and urged education on its effects. Ward outlined growth management aims and proposed bills to curb unchecked development and place utility and waste control under regional authority.
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County Meeting Cancelled For Growth Planning Session
Okaloosa County commission cancels a Tuesday January 10 pre meeting for the Northwest Florida Coast Resource Planning and Management Committee work session. Officials say the briefing is postponed due to lack of attendance by state lawmakers and agency staff. A summary of county actions including zoning and subdivision ordinances will be presented at the January 11 meeting at 9 am at the Destin Community Center. Ward notes growth management concerns and potential tax and drinking age topics remain on the legislative agenda.
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