Destin City Council taps Phillips for MPO post and bridge bid
Destin City Council Chairman Bill Phillips was named the city's representative to the Metropolitan Planning Organization at Monday's meeting and vowed to work for a bridge between White Point and Piney Point. Several council committee meetings are planned this week, including the Finance subcommittee on occupational license fees Thursday June 6 at 4 30 p.m. and a Planning Commission workshop that night at 7 p.m. An Intergovernmental Workshop Subcommittee on the Northwest Florida Coast Resource Planning and Monument Committee meets Wednesday June 12 at 10 a.m. at Bleawater Bay, followed by the Destin Harbor Subcommittee meeting Thursday June 13 at 10 a.m. at the Grand Mariner on Highway ae.
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Destin
Bill Phillips
Metropolitan Planning Organization
White Point
Piney Point
Finance Committee
Planning Commission
Northwest Florida Coast
Bleawater Bay
Destin Harbor
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Grand Mariner
Billy Bowlegs Treasure Clues Hidden Near Cape Area
A set of clues describes a buried document in a small red wooden box no deeper than 18 inches. The stash is not on Air Force property south of Highway 98 nor in the National Seashore, but in the stretch from the Omni station west to the Seashore edge.
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Billy Bowlegs
Air Force
Highway 98
Omni
Isle Docks Get Council OK for 33-Slip Marina
Isle Docks win city approval for a Waterview Towers private marina extending 250 feet into the harbor despite unease over future dock extensions. The council, by 5-1 vote, allowed the project while pledging future regulations and limiting docks to the lot width. objections cited fairness and impact on navigable waters.
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Sheryl Gudch
Waterview Towers
Holiday Isle
Dewey Destin Jr
Destin
East Pass Towers
Waterview Condominium Association
Henry Maclin
Maclin
Lloyd Taylor
Danny Woodward
Robert McIlroy
McIilroy
Scotty Urquhart
Corporate Hill
Julius Scheidl
Calhoun Avenue
Destin Seafood Festival Booths Open for 1985
Booth space requests for the Destin Seafood Festival are open to Destin Fort Walton Beach area groups now with July 1 opening for all others. Prices vary by booth type and group status and the festival runs October 5 9 a.m. to 7 p.m. October 6 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. Contact Anita Krohn at 837 6241 for details.
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Destin
Fort Walton Beach
Destin Chamber
Anita Krohn
Harbor Board Eyes Permitting Rules for Docks
Destin Harbor Board develops a dock permitting procedure and will present a draft at its June 13 meeting. The plan may adopt the existing state and federal procedures to save time and money, with possible changes by the board. Key decisions include fees, eligibility, inspection costs, agency coordination, and enforcement.
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Destin
City
Harbor Board
Department of Natural Resources
State Department of Environmental Regulation
Army Corps of Engineers
Mike Woodham
Woodham
City Hall
Marine Patrol
Department of Fish and Wildlife
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