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Newspaper
Destin Log
Location
Destin, Florida, United States of America
Date
May 08, 1985
Page
6
The city approves a budget through Sept 30 with a clerk typist at 1770 and, if hired by July 1, inspector and zoning administrator at 4550 each by year end. Total ongoing costs, rents, utilities and services hit 86453 with plans for an 18000 computer station and 10000 vehicle. Dorman says the budget lays a foundation for years and likens it to starting a multi million dollar business.
Destin City Council committees plan two open workshops on Thursday May 9 at City Hall. At 4 30 p m the Finance Committee subgroup will study occupational license fee structures used by other municipalities. At 7 p m the Planning Commission will discuss density and consider stricter controls urged by chairman Jane Moore.
Local residents and officials discussed changing the gas and bed taxes to fund road and bridge projects. Some pushed for a referendum while others favored funding infrastructure, with calls for user-pays and pro-rated shares for south county. A lawyer noted support with conditions.
Hilton says about 2500 parcels remain overdue after the tax deadline a typical figure with new subdivisions entering the rolls raising delinquency slightly. Last year 1571 parcels were sold via tax certificates and the June 3 sale will award certificates to the lowest bidders who will collect interest and pay past due taxes. Certificates do not grant title but can lead to a tax deed auction after two to seven years if debts remain unpaid. most delinquencies are cleared before deed.
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