Okaloosa Sets Dock and Ramp Upgrades Destin and Island
Okaloosa County Commission approves Lancaster Development Corp to widen two Destin ramps with a dock at Joe's Bayou and two ramps at Ross Marler Park for a total near 29 000 dollars. Oyster shell access road work authorized. new coastal zones regulate materials and containment rules.
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Okaloosa
Lancaster Development Corp
Fort Walton Beach
Joe's Bayou
First Street
Destin
Ross Marler Park
Okaloosa Island
Marler Park
County Road Department
Joe’s Bayou
Gulf
Choctawhatchee Bay
Planning Commission
Main Street Closure Planned for Monday in Destin
Main Street will be closed Monday October 28 from the post office to Airport Road for utility digging by Okaloosa Gas Destin Water Users and Center Telephone. City manager Jack Dorman announced the disruption.
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Airport Road
Okaloosa Gas, Destin Water Users
Center Telephone Company
Jack Dorman
City Seeks Road Fixes Prioritized by County
City council members on Monday agreed to create a prioritized list of roads for county repair. Councilman Richard Duke urged four-laning Airport Road and starting a committee to press county officials, while city officials noted Main Street four-laning and Azalea Drive paving are near-term plans.
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Richard Duke
Airport
City Council Approves Riviera Plaza Hotel and Dock Projects
City Council on Monday night approved several projects including preliminary development of the Riviera Plaza Hotel, construction of a dock boat house and seawall requested by David Halfen of Holiday Isle, and a dock construction at lot 22 block J Bambi Drive Destin requested by Virginia Cline. Ordinances setting construction permit fees and outlining city inspection practices were also approved.
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Riviera Plaza
David Halfen
Gulf Shore Drive
Holiday Isle
Virginia Cline
Block J
Bambi Drive
Destin
Destin City Council Approves Two Vehicle Purchases
City manager Jack Dorman authorized to order two city cars a four door 1986 Sunbird and a 1985 T1000 with price negotiations. Council had bid plans for three cars at about 20 thousand dollars and chose two instead. They also allowed up to 1646 for a memory writer and studied computer gear for City Hall. An ordinance to protect beach beauty was unanimously approved, regulating certain materials along the shore.
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Jack Dorman
Dorman
City Hall
Centel to Refund $7 Million to Florida Customers
Centel refunds nearly seven million dollars to Florida customers for 1984 rate of return overages. Credits appear on October bills for select prefixes in Tallahassee Fort Walton Beach Destin and Freeport with broader mailing through mid November. Residential one party credits average about 26 dollars and business one party about 75 dollars.
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Central Telephone Company of
Florida
Centel
Sam Wahlen
Wahlen
Tallahassee
Fort Walton Beach
Destin
Freeport
City Responds To Shahid Lawsuit Over Parking Rules
City attorney Jerry Miller asked a judge to dismiss Ernest Shahid's suit against Destin after the council denied his U S 98 office condo plan. The city argues Shahid has no basis for a variance and failed to seek board approval, noting off site parking rules were repealed Sept 3.
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Jerry Miller
Ernest Shahid
Miller
Shahid
Board of Adjustments
eShahid
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