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AGENDA

Board of County Commissioners

Regular Meeting –April 7, 2011– 5:30 p.m.

Governmental Complex – First Floor

Call to Order.

(PLEASE TURN YOUR CELL PHONE TO THE VIBRATE, SILENCE, OR OFF SETTING)

Invocation – Commissioner Robertson.

Pledge of Allegiance to the Flag.

Are there any items to be added to the agenda?

Recommendation: That the Board adopt the agenda as prepared (or duly amended).

Commissioners’ Forum.

Presentation - Plaque recognizing Escambia County for achieving Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) gold certification for the Escambia County Central Office Complex.

606

Adoption/Ratification of Proclamations

Recommendation: That the Board take the following action concerning the adoption/ ratification of the following six Proclamations:

A. Adopt the Proclamation commending and recognizing the "Northwest Florida Paralegal Association" for its thirty years of service to the legal profession and the community at large;

B. Adopt the Proclamation proclaiming April 2011 as “National Donate Month” in Escambia County;

C. Adopt the Proclamation proclaiming April 10-16, 2011, as "Public Safety Telecommunicators’ Week" in Escambia County;

D. Adopt the Proclamation proclaiming April 16, 2011, as "Pensacola’s Kids’ Fishing Clinic Day" in Escambia County;

E. Ratify the Proclamation, dated March 16, 2011, proclaiming April 4-8, 2011, as “Youth Success Week” in Escambia County; and

F. Ratify the Proclamation, dated March 23, 2011, commending and congratulating Jimmie L. Powell, Emergency Medical Specialist, Emergency Medical Services Division, Public Safety Department, on his retirement after 12 years of faithful and dedicated service as a County Employee.

Written Communication - December 1, 2010, communication from Susan L. Milstid requesting that the Board forgive the fines relative to a Code Enforcement Lien against property located at 43A Murphy Lane.

Did the Clerk’s Office receive the proofs of publication for the Public Hearing(s) on the agenda and the Board’s Weekly Meeting Schedule?

Recommendation: That the Board waive the reading of the legal advertisement(s) and accept, for filing with the Board’s Minutes, the certified affidavit(s) establishing proof of publication for the Public Hearing(s) on the agenda, and the Board of County Commissioners – Escambia County, Florida, Meeting Schedule.

10.

Reports:

607

Clerk of the Circuit Court & Comptroller's Report

573

Growth Management Report

610

County Administrator's Report

600

County Attorney's Report

11.

Items added to the agenda.

12.

Announcements.

13.

Adjournment.