Marina Policy Draft Set for Three Day Blue Ribbon Meeting
The Blue Ribbon Marina Committee will adopt the final marina policy during a three day session October 19 to 21 at the Marina Bay Resort in Fort Walton Beach. The agenda lists a preliminary policy as the lead item with submerged land lease fees and related formulae. Dr James Cato of Florida Sea Grant College chairs the committee with Fran Beaird of Destin among members.
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Blue Ribbon Marina Committee
Marina Bay
Fort Walton Beach
James Cato
Florida Sea Grant College
University of Florida
Fran Beaird
Destin
Contractor Sued Over Fall At Destin Condominium Project
Okaloosa County resident Thomas Schoeneberg sues Hilton Development Company, a subcontractor for Inlet Reef Club, in Cir cuit Court alleging negligence caused him to fall from the second floor elevator core while working as an electrician's helper. He seeks damages over $5,000 for serious bodily injuries.
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Okaloosa County
Destin
Inlet Reef Club
Thomas Alfred Schoeneberg
Hilton Development Company
Schoeneberg
Reciprocal Hunting Deal Cuts Florida License Fees in Alabama
Col. Robert M. Brantley of the Florida Game and Fresh Water Fish says a reciprocal agreement with Alabama lowers out-of-state hunting costs. Beginning October 20, Florida hunters pay 100 for Alabama licenses versus 175. The agreement also ends a three day two turkey limit. Negotiations were driven by Florida Governor Bob Graham’s team and Alabama Wildlife Commission advisors before the upcoming big game season.
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Florida
Alabama
Robert M. Brantley
State Department of Game and Fresh Water Fish
Brantley
Bob Graham
James Ward
Alabama Wildlife Commission
Destin long range plan shows 4023 acres ready for development
Ingrid Kreis reports a planning study for Destin Fort Walton Beach finds 4000 plus acres of prime vacant land between 1980 and 1995 poised for hotel and multi family growth. The MPO TCC reviewed the plan noting DOT traffic improvements and a Tallahassee firm to guide future construction. The panel also backs using OARC as the urban transportation provider under a state mandate.
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Ingrid Kreis
Destin
Fort Walton Beach
Dennis McCabe
West Florida
McCabe
TCC
East Pass
Okaloosa
Walton County
Rudy Sutton
Sutton
DOT
Jim DeVries
WFRPC
Transportation Planning Division
Tallahassee
MPC
Okaloosa Association For Retarded Citizens
Okaloosa County
Gordon Warren
OARC
Warren
DWU Seeks Resident Input on Eastwood Four Sewer Line
Destin Water Users canvassed 16 of 48 Eastwood Four residents about connecting to a potential sewer line. 12 approved, 4 rejected. DWU will survey remaining 32 households as a committee led by Bruce Morrison and Joel Adler reports at the November meeting.
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Karen MacGrogan
Eastwood
DWU
George French
Bruce Morrison
Joel Adler
Eastwood Four
Morrison
Flamingo Avenue
Joy Dunlap
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Marina
MPO
Baskerville-Donovan
Steve Holcombe
Holcombe
Department of Environmental Regulation
DEA
Destin Harbor
The
Gulf
Choctawhatchee Bay
Westwood
Mar Walt Drive
Ft. Walton Beach
Bist Phone & Cable
WRC
Olander
O’neill
O'Neill
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