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Board of County Commissioners - Feb 25 2025

Tuesday, February 25, 2025 · County government meeting record

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The Walton County Board of County Commissioners will meet to discuss a major residential development proposal, waste collection contracts, and various administrative and budget items. The agenda includes a significant expansion request for the Blackstone Planned Unit Development and updates to county hiring and code compliance policies.

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This meeting determines the approval of 1,667 new residential units in the Mossy Head area and sets new county-wide policies for waste collection, hiring transparency, and budget allocations.

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Board of County Commissioners - Feb 25 2025. Location: DeFuniak Springs BCC Boardroom. Time: 01:00 PM. Agenda: Board of County Commissioners - Feb 25 2025 - Html Walton County Board of County Commissioners Meeting Regular Meeting Agenda - Final Zoom Registration - https://www.mywaltonfl.gov/FormCenter Tuesday, February 25, 2025 1:00 PM DeFuniak Springs BCC Boardroom MEETING LOCATION DeFuniak Springs BCC Boardroom, 571 US Highway 90 East, DeFuniak Springs, FL 32433 11:30 AM - SPECIAL MEETING FOR EXECUTIVE SESSION  Florida Teepee, LLC, et al, vs Walton County, case number 2022-CA-511  Samuel John Wesley vs Walton County, case number 3:25-cv-0001 1:00 PM REGULAR MEETING COMMISSIONER ATTENDANCE OPENING COMMENTS INVOCATION AND PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE TO THE AMERICAN FLAG RECOGNITION OF GUESTS CALL TO ORDER CONSIDER ADDITIONS/DELETIONS 25-0283 - Pdf Additions: Environmental Services Add #1 - (25-0221) Request to approve and authorize the Chair to sign Contract No.: 24-33 with Waste Management Inc. of Florida for the Solid Waste Collection and Disposal Franchise Agreement Chair Donna Johns, District Four Add #2 - (25-0282) Request to approve and authorize the Chair to sign a resolution directing a review and reform of county hiring practices to ensure transparency, accountability and fairness in employment decisions Deletions: APPROVAL OF AGENDA WITH ADDITIONS AND/OR DELETIONS PUBLIC COMMENTS Please limit comments to three minutes or less on agenda items only ITEMS REMOVED FROM THE CONSENT AGENDA FOR FURTHER DISCUSSION APPROVAL OF CONSENT AGENDA Clerk's Items: 1. 25-0248 - Pdf Request to approve the Expenditure Approval List (EAL) 2. 25-0249 - Pdf Request to approve and authorize the Chair to sign the minutes of the January 28, 2025 Special Meeting for Executive Session (Florida Teepee vs Walton Co 22CA511); January 28, 2025 Regular Meeting; January 28, 2025 Land-Use Hearing; and January 30, 2025 Public Workshop (Choctawhatchee River and Bay - Watershed Assessment) 3. 25-0250 - Pdf Request to approve the Records Disposition Requests as submitted by the Walton County Clerk of Circuit Court and County Comptroller Administration - Consent Items: 4. 25-0256 - Pdf Request to name Stan Sunday, County Administrator as the Benefits Administrator for Florida Blue Building Department - Consent Items: Chief Financial Officer - Consent Items: 5. 25-0259 - Pdf Request to approve and authorize the Chair to sign a resolution to amend the Fiscal Year 2025 budget in the Fine and Forfeiture Fund for unanticipated revenues in the amount of $113,649.09 Code Compliance - Consent Items: 6. 25-0245 - Pdf Request to approve and authorize the Chair to sign a Resolution amending Resolution 2024-29 to include the penalties associated with violation of Ordinance 2025-03, which added standards for the operation of Low Speed Vehicles ("LSVs") to Chapter 20 of the Walton County Code of Ordinances County Attorney - Consent Items: 7. 25-0218 - Pdf Request to approve and authorize the Chair to sign the 5-year (2026-2031) Eglin Ingrant Lease Emergency Management - Consent Items: Engineering - Consent Items: 8. 25-0203 - Pdf Request approval to advertise solicitations for Design Services for the Westbay Parkway Project 9. 25-0242 - Pdf Request to approve the purchase of a Portable Sampler with Pressurized Line System for the Walton County Commerce Park at Mossy Head Wastewater Treatment Facility in an a amount not to exceed $15,000.00 10. 25-0225 - Pdf Request to approve and authorize the Chair to sign Task Order No.: ENG 25-02 with Chipola Engineering Group for CEI Services for the US Hwy 98 / Moll Drive Signalization project in an amount not to exceed $77,654.24 Environmental Services - Consent Items: Facilities Maintenance - Consent Items: 11. 25-0241 - Pdf Request approval to award a Purchase Order to PPM Sports Turf, LLC extending off of Contract DTC-25-1036 with Leon County School Board for pest and weed control and fertilizer services for various Walton County parks and ballfields in an amount not to exceed $134,515.95 annually for the length of the contract Geographic Information Systems (GIS) - Consent Items: Human Resources - Consent Items: Library - Consent Items: 12. 25-0239 - Pdf Request to approve and authorize the Chair to sign the Library System's Annual Plan of Service 2024-2025 for submission to the Florida Department of State Parks & Recreation - Consent Items: Planning & Development - Consent Items: 13. 25-0274 - Pdf Request to approve and authorize the Chair to sign a Resolution amending Resolution 2002-61 to amend the Ex-Parte Communications Disclosure Form Public Works - Consent Items: 14. 25-0204 - Pdf Request approval of road striping assistance for Holmes County, under the existing Interlocal Agreement, for County Road 181A 15. 25-0220 - Pdf Request to approve and authorize the Chair to sign the FUELMASTER Fuel Management System Extended Maintenance Agreement with the single source service provider, Syn-Tech Systems, Inc. in an amount not to exceed $18,550.00 to extend the normal one-year warranty to cover parts and support labor for all FUELMASTER components Tourism Department Administration - Consent Items: 16. 25-0240 - Pdf Request approval to disband and move forward to re-envision the Marketing and Communications Advisory Committee Tourism Department Beach Operations- Consent Items: QUASI JUDICIAL ITEMS 17. 25-0263 - Pdf Blackstone PUD Amendment - Second Reading and Adoption Hearing. Request to approve by ordinance. Project number MAJ24-000029 is being reviewed by Rosanna Edwards. This is a major development application submitted by Mullins, LLC, on behalf of RC Florida Ventures, LLC, requesting to amend the current Blackstone PUD (DO# 13-001000012) with a substantial deviation to increase the site acreage by 62.67 +/- acres and add an additional 1,667 residential units for a total of 2,412 residential units and 1,365.11 +/- acres. The project site has a future land use of Commercial and Rural Residential and a zoning category of General Commercial and Rural Village. The property is in District 3 and is located on the north side of U.S. Hwy 90, West in the Mossy Head Community and can be identified by parcel number(s) 22-3N-21-37000-001-0011, 21-3N-21-37000-001-0050, 21-3N-21-37000-001-0052, 21-3N-21-37000-001-0020, 21-3N-21-37000-001-0030, 16-3N-21-37010-000-0010, 17-3N-21-37000-001-0010, 08-3N-21-37000-004-0000, 08-3N-21-37000-005-0000, 08-3N-21-37000-005-0022, 09-3N-21-37000-007-0010, 15-3N-21-37000-002-0000, 15-3N-21-37000-001-0181, 21-3N-21-37010-000-0200, 22-3N-21-37000-001-001A, 09-3N-21-37000-001-0110, 09-3N-21-37000-007-0000, and 22-3N-21-37000-001-0013. (Continued from 02/11/2025, BCC Meeting.) CITIZEN REQUESTS 18. ASF-004-Pdf Jill Watson - Discussion to consider the need for a northbound right turn lane at the intersection of 393 South and 98 19. ASF-008-Pdf Jason Kite - Request Commission approval of the sale of the Sleep Inn & Suites parcel located in the Mossy Head Industrial Park STAN SUNDAY, COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR 20. 25-0254 - Pdf Discussion and Request Direction regarding the Interlocal Agreement relating to the operation of the Senior Center (Life Enrichment Center) BUILDING DEPARTMENT CODE COMPLIANCE EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT ENGINEERING ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES Add 1 25-0221 - Pdf Request to approve and authorize the Chair to sign Contract No.: 24-33 with Waste Management Inc. of Florida for the Solid Waste Collection and Disposal Franchise Agreement FACILITIES MAINTENANCE GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SYSTEMS (GIS) HUMAN RESOURCES LIBRARY PARKS & RECREATION PLANNING & DEVELOPMENT PUBLIC WORKS TOURISM DEPARTMENT ADMINISTRATION TOURISM DEPARTMENT BEACH OPERATIONS MELISSA THOMASON, CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER 21. 25-0244 - Pdf FY 25 Amounts Request for direction regarding the Nonprofit Agency Funding Program for Fiscal Year 2026 22. 25-0243 - Pdf Request to approve the Opioid Settlement Proceeds Grant Program 23. 25-0260 - Pdf Request from the Walton County Health Department to reallocate a portion of the Fiscal Year 2025 Opioid Settlement Funds to the POST (Post-Overdose Support Team) Response coordinated by the Walton County Sheriff's Fire Rescue Department ADKINSON LAW FIRM, ACTING COUNTY ATTORNEY 24. 25-0246 - Pdf Request approval to schedule and advertise a special meeting for an executive session regarding Samuel A. Osborne vs Walton County, First District Court of Appeal case number 1D2021-3898 (L.T. case number 2017CA607) PUBLIC HEARING 25. 25-0174 - Pdf Request to Consider an Ordinance of Walton County, Florida, amending Chapter 24 of the Walton County Code of Ordinances to provide for regulations of the use of public boat ramps and permitting associated therewith, providing for conflicts, severability, and an effective date 26. 25-0180 - Pdf Request to approve and authorize the Chair to sign the fine and fee Resolution for Chapter 24 of the Walton County Code of Ordinances VICE-CHAIR DAN CURRY, DISTRICT ONE 27. 25-0251 - Pdf Request direction for staff to look into the potential purchase of the 23.22 acre bay front parcel located at 147 Dexton King Road in Freeport, FL (Parcel ID 13-1S-20-32000-031-0010) 28. 25-0252 - Pdf Request direction for staff to look for available office space north of the bridge to lease to the Division of Vocational Rehabilitation (DVR) 29. 25-0253 - Pdf Request approval to allocate up to $2,000 in District 1 Recreation Plat Fees and/or District 1 Discretionary Funds for a Stone Memory Bench in honor of the late Captain Dewey Adams to be placed in a county park 30. 25-0257 - Pdf Request to de-obligate $190,000 in District 1 Recreation Plat Fees ($90,000 currently obligated to Choctaw Beach Park and $100,000 currently obligated to Four Mile Landing Park) 31. 25-0258 - Pdf Request to utilize funding from Vessel Registrations for repairs to the boat ramp at Choctaw Beach Park COMMISSIONER DANNY GLIDEWELL, DISTRICT TWO COMMISSIONER BRAD DRAKE, DISTRICT THREE COMMISSIONER TONY ANDERSON, DISTRICT FIVE CHAIR DONNA JOHNS, DISTRICT FOUR Add 2 25-0282 - Pdf Request to approve and authorize the Chair to sign a resolution directing a review and reform of county hiring practices to ensure transparency, accountability and fairness in employment decisions OTHER PUBLIC COMMENTS Please limit comments to three minutes or less ADJOURN

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