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Newspaper
Destin Log
Location
Destin, Florida, United States of America
Date
Jul 17, 1985
Page
2
Destin’s 1984 population estimate is 5,840, City Manager Jack Dorman said, lower than his guess and possibly affecting state revenue sharing. He expects to learn more about the revenue formula in coming weeks to gauge funding impact, with officials previously predicting about $500,000 in state revenue sharing.
The Destin City Council voted Monday to rezone five acres between Destin Racquet Club and Destin Airport from residential urban to business retail. Final approval awaits rezoning ordinance. The council also approved an $840 purchase for an emergency radio to enable low band VHF city county civil defense communications, to be placed at the fire department dispatch center.
City Manager Jack Dorman defended Fran Beaird as city clerk despite criticism from Rudy Sutton who questioned qualifications and ethics. Sutton notes Beaird lacks a bachelor’s degree, while Dorman cites Beaird’s extensive government knowledge and exemplary record. Salary comparisons in Destin place clerk pay around 18k to 22k annually.
The Destin Alliance holds its regular monthly meeting on July 17 at 8 a.m. in the Destin Library on Stahlman Avenue. Representatives from all local organizations are invited to attend to share information on activities and goals. Refreshments will be served.
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