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Newspaper
Destin Log
Location
Destin, Florida, United States of America
Date
Nov 15, 1986
Page
11
The Kelly Trust asks Destin to rethink a conservation zone along Choctawhatchee Bay, saying the bay front designation is arbitrary and does not reflect local ecology. Attorney F. Lloyd Blue, out of town, submitted a memo outlining the requested revisions to the land use plan for about 2,300 acres east of the city.
Memo cites inconsistency in road alignment linking a mid-bay bridge to Emerald Coast Parkway. Proposed curving connector clashes with major wetlands. policy shifts affect right of way. Kelly Trust refuses to donate land, offering sale at fair market value instead.
Dan Cooper, president of Property Management Research Inc., an eight year rental manager, says the bypass has little effect due to a steady clientele and reliance on reservations. He notes nearby state economies influence his business more than the bypass. Most other business leaders disagree and want Old 98 to stay open through Henderson Beach State Park, with few exceptions among Sea Farer condo managers.
Sea Farer managers Trimm and Beverly Wilson reported a 90 percent guest poll in favor of closing Old 98 due to heavy traffic. Destin Chamber Executive Director Richard Berrier says no complaints from Old 98 businesses yet and promises help to keep businesses prospering. An administrative hearing on Old 98 is set for late January.
Aleman challenges beliefs that more money or prevention programs will solve drug problems. He says addicts remain hooked, and parents must model involvement and rethink reliance on narcotics agents. His talk warns against chasing the American dream at the expense of kids.
The proposed lease names the building Destin Community Center and outlines demolition rules, architectural approvals, and shared use guidelines with the city paying maintenance and taxes. A secondary one-year grounds lease carries a $10 fee and a nonexclusive option to renew. The center would retain trustee status and restrict subletting without consent. The city may move ahead with negotiations.
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