Damage Land Damages Fine Rule Takes Effect July 8
The Department of Natural Resources will enforce a new rule effective July 8 imposing daily fines up to 10000 dollars for willful damage to state lands. The Board of Trustees may levy administrative penalties instead of court damages with offenses including unauthorized filling excavating dredging removal discharge contaminants and maintaining structures without consent. First offenses carry 1 to 2500 dollar fines, second offenses 1000 to 10000 dollars, daily violations counted separately.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of Natural Resources
Board of Trustees
Internal Improvement Trust Fund
NTF
City Committees Schedule Meetings At City Hall
Government meetings set for Wednesday and Thursday include the Landscape Subcommittee Planning Commission and a Board of Adjustment hearing at 5 p.m., all at City Hall. On Thursday the Airport Committee at 4 p.m., Finance at 4 30 p.m., Destin Harbor Board at 5 p.m., Planning Commission Workshop at 7 p.m., and Recreation Committee at 7 p.m., all in City Hall. A Sena tor Lawton Chiles office representative will be available Wednesday June 26, and Dean Fenn will be at Destin City Hall 3 10 to 5 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Planning Commission
Board of Adjustment
City Hall
Finance
Destin Harbor Board
Recreation Committee
Lawton Chiles
Dean Fenn
Destin City Hall
Destin Urgently Seeks Emergency Radio System
Destin civil defense chief Tom Nichols urged city officials to secure an emergency radio system. He proposed lending a two way radio as an interim fix to maintain contact with the county emergency operating center in Shalimar, while noting current lines fail during outages. Officials stressed the need for a municipal base station and two frequencies to link Civil Defense and in city operations, with FCC approval taking three to six months.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sheryl Gucich
Destin
Civil Defense
Tom Nichols
Paul Gardner
Emergency Management Committee
Nichols
Shalimar
Bill Phillips
Destin Fire Department
Emergency Medical Services
Okaloosa County
Federal Communications Commission
Dorman
Destin to receive revenue sharing sooner after census link
City Manager Jack Dorman said Destin's boundaries align with an established census tract. This allows preexisting research on births deaths and migration to yield a 1984 population estimate needed for federal and state revenue sharing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sheryl Gucich
Destin
Jack Dorman
Dorman
Florida Department of Revenue
Also Mentioned on This Page
Chiles
Grace Destin
Galusiry Girvanoi
NIN
Drexel
Emerald Coast
Tivy Obe
Robert N. Brock
Ct. T.W
ANBRC
Black Hills
Visa & Mastercard
Ladies
E. Miracle Strip
S.W. Ft. Walton
T.W. Diamond Rurttara
Reg
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!