East Pass funding approved by House for 1986
U S Rep Earl Hutto announces $375000 allocated for East Pass channel operation and maintenance for fiscal 1986 as part of a $15.3 billion Energy and Water Development appropriation. The package also funds Panama City and Pensacola harbors and a $83000 study to deepen the Escambia River navigation channel to aid barge traffic.
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East Pass Channel
U.S
Earl Hutto
House
Panama City
Pensacola Harbors
Hutto
Pensacola
Escambia River
Monsanto
Gulf Power
Crist
Admiralty Condominium Plan Withdrawn From Hearing
Plans for the Admiralty Condominium were withdrawn from the Planning and Zoning Commission hearing due to missing 44 foot side setback details. The 108 unit project between South Bay and Shoreline Towers East on the south side of Hwy 98 will be readvertised and reconsidered at next month’s meeting.
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Admiralty Condominium
Planning and Zoning Commission
P&i Commission
South Bay
Shoreline Towers
Hwy. 98
Fireboard Seeks .75 Mill Tax to Meet Budget Needs
Destin Fire District Budget Committee backs a .75 mill tax for 1985 86, aiming for a 448 420 dollar budget with an estimated 487 271 dollars from the levy. Current half mill yields about 90 percent of declared millage, forcing potential shortfalls and possible borrowing before November. Commissioners convene July 23 to set the tax rate.
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Destin
Zack Brunson
Martin
Bob Lloyd
Glenn Chance
Lloyd
Phillips Urges Mid-Bay Crossing for Destin Evacuation
Destin City Council Chairman Bill Phillips urged local groups to press for a mid bay crossing citing hurricane evacuation benefits and regional growth. He cited talks with Niceville and calls to officials, plus education access from a new bay bridge location.
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Destin
Mid-Bay Crossing
Bill Phillips
Phillips
Destin Alliance
Bay
Bay Bridge
Okaloosa-Walton Junior College
Terry Watkins
Watkins
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