Walton County considers impact fee ordinance comments
Seagrove Beach resident Jackie Gibson says the impact fee is a wonderful idea and should fund roads recreation EMS and utilities with a qualified committee and public hearing. Santa Rosa Beach resident Phyllis Batally supports extra revenue if it stays in South Walton for roads fire and police with a director to ensure funds stay local, but warns the umbrella ordinance may deter development.
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Jackie Gibson
Seagrove Beach
Phyllis Batally
Santa Rosa Beach
South Walton
Little Cub the Teddy Bear Becomes a Gentle Companion
A short, affectionate diary note describes a tiny teddy bear named Little Cub delivered from New England as a thoughtful gift from the narrator’s brother’s wife. The writer marvels at the bear’s moveable head and grasping paws, contrasts it with children’s toys, and muses on giving him a name while using him as a companion during work.
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Brother
Irene Gertrude
New England
Nancy
Ella
Teddy
Ben
Who's Afraid Of The IRS In A Comic Tale
A humorous monologue recalls college days with a sarcastic history professor moonlighting for the Treasury and a vivid fantasy of an IRS agent at the door. The narrator riffs on audits, 1980s tax forms, and a comically wary view of government authority.
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IRS
Treasury Department
007
Sky King
Sonny
Nunnally Place
Varmit
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Walton County Commission
Karen Geren
Gwen Bellis
Betty
Ridge
JoAnne Byrd
Betty Ridge
Fort Walton Beach
Jim Boswell
Sue Byrd
Montagne
Cub
Arlene Webster
Ibook Nook
Hallmark Card Shop
Ft. Walton Square
Eglin Parkway
Bob Sikes
Heccon
The
Ngroom
VISA
MasterCard
Walter Martin
Phi
Galleria
Coit
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