06 Nov 1985
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Newspaper
Destin Log
Location
Destin, Florida, United States of America
Date
Nov 06, 1985
Page
1
The PTO Board asks parents to write letters urging higher teacher wages to protect the future of students. Patsy Strahan from Weeten Saber emphasizes Destin Elementary has excellent teachers and the community must keep quality education from slipping.
City officials announce license relief for Destin businesses with employees removing the need to hold both professional and business licenses. Eligible licensees can receive refunds, with processing expected in about a week after verification.
The city council pushed into late night after 11 p.m. continuing its agenda. Councilman Jimmy Vaughn discussed the citys occupational license ordinance as part of the session.
The forecast notes winds from the south at 5 to 10 mph. It projects partly cloudy skies in the extended outlook, with temperatures staying mild in the 70s. The outlook covers regional conditions and general sky cover.
City Council approved a litter ordinance restricting storage of junk like scrap metal and discarded appliances. A compromise allows limited reef-building storage in areas designated by the council, with Planning Commission designing permitting rules. Residents may speak at a Planning Commission workshop Thursday at 7 p.m. in City Hall.
Disney spokesmen deny plans for a new theme park in Northwest Florida while confirming a corporate gathering at Sandestin. The arrival of a Disney plane near Destin sparked speculation about a sale of 2850 acres east of Sandestin by St Joe Paper, with executives from Fortune 200 firms at an exclusive Business Roundtable meeting.
Destin and nearby officials prep for the SLOSH model as Tropical Storm Juan ends season. West Florida Regional Planning Council director Les Czech says SLOSH helps plan post storm recovery using a $100000 state grant and NHC data.
Okaloosa County School District requests inclusion in a nationwide study on federal impact monies after a drop from 4.2 million in 1975 to about 2 million this year. Superintendent Pledger Sullivan argues the current formula unfairly favors districts like Offet Nebraska, which own less land but receive more per student.
City Council unanimously endorsed flushing Old Pass Lagoon Monday night and left open the option to review and approve final design later due to cost concerns. Councilman Richard Duke questioned approving unknowns as the Northwest Florida Water Management pipeline proposal advances.
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