Destin Considers 3-Mill Fire District Revenue Shift
Destin faces a bill to allow a 3 mill ad valorem rate to qualify for state revenue sharing. If approved, Destin's 2 mill city limit and district millage would yield about 500000 in 1985 86 funds. the measure sets 1984 as the base year for the revenue equivalent.
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Destin
Senate
Ward
Destin Fire Control District
Bob Lloyd
Lloyd
Coast Guard Report May 17 30-foot craft aground near Brooks Bridge
A 30-foot pleasure craft ran aground about 200 yards east of Brooks Bridge in the Inter coastal Waterway at 10:21 p.m. The 41-foot vessel searched the area but found no distressed boats.
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Brooks Bridge
Intercoastal Waterway
Harbor Planning Ties Local Rules to State Standards
Harbor officials discussed aligning local dock plans with state guidelines to simplify approvals and cut costs. The city would retain final say on lagoon docks and seek compatibility with DNR rules, with a push to keep Net Positive Environmental Benefit program requirements even if the state withdraws them.
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Jerry O’steen
Department of Natural Resources
DNR
O’steen
Growth plans eyed for Okaloosa Walton counties
Spence urged funding to add professional staff in Okaloosa and Walton counties planning offices and for the Destin Harbor Board to develop a harbor plan. Lawmakers eye $6 million Senate and $4 million House allocations to help local governments write or rewrite comprehensive plans with a final conference between chambers forthcoming.
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Walton Counties
Spence
Okaloosa County
Walton County
Destin Harbor Board
Murley
Bob Graham
James Ward
Fort Walton Beach
House Natural Resources Committee
Senate Natural Resources Committee
Senate
House Appropriations Committee
Ward
Destin
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