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AGENDA

Board of County Commissioners

Regular Meeting –November 18, 2010– 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 Young.

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.

Adoption of a Proclamation

Recommendation: That the Board adopt the the following two Proclamations:
A. The Proclamation proclaiming November 19, 2010, as "Infant Safe-Sleeping Day" in Escambia County; and
B. The Proclamation proclaiming December 2010 as "Keep The Wreath Green Month" in Escambia County.

Years of Service Recognition

Recommendation: That the Board recognize, with a pin and a certificate, David K. Lewis, Public Works Bureau, Facilities Management Branch, Facilities Maintenance Division, for his dedication and 30 years of service to Escambia County.

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.

5:32 p.m. Public Hearing – Adopt a Resolution Creating the Cantonment Redevelopment Area

Recommendation: That the Board, at the 5:32 p.m. Public Hearing, take the following action concerning a Resolution creating the Cantonment Redevelopment Area (Funding Source: CRA Administration, Fund 151, Cost Center 220523, Object Code 54901):

A. Adopt the Resolution of Escambia County, Florida, relating to Community Redevelopment; finding that there is a blighted area within Escambia County, Florida, and a shortage of affordable housing for low and moderate income households, specifically within the Cantonment community; finding that rehabilitation conservation, redevelopment, or a combination of these in the Cantonment Community is necessary in the interest of the public health, safety, morals and welfare of the residents of Escambia County; finding that there is a need to designate Cantonment as a redevelopment area; and providing for an effective date; and

B. Authorize the Chairman execute the Resolution.

10.

5:33 p.m. Public Hearing - Amending the Palafox Redevelopment Area Boundaries

Recommendation: That the Board, at the 5:33 p.m. Public Hearing, take the following action concerning adopting a Resolution Amending the Palafox Redevelopment Area Boundaries:

A. Adopt the Resolution amending the Palafox Redevelopment Area Plan as to boundaries only; providing for authority; providing determination; providing for severability; providing for an effective date; and

B. Authorize the Chairman to execute the Resolution.

[Funding Source: CRA Administration, Fund 151, Cost Center 220523, Object Code 54901]

11.

5:34 p.m. Public Hearing - Mobile Highway Land Clearing Debris Facility

Recommendation: That the Board, at the 5:34 p.m. Public Hearing, approve the renewal of a Permit to Construct, Operate, Modify, or Close a Construction and Demolition Debris or Land Clearing Disposal Management Facility for Mobile Highway Land Clearing Debris Facility, owned by Escambia County, Division of Solid Waste Management, and authorize the Community & Environment Bureau Chief to issue the permit (Funding: Solid Waste Fund 401, Account Number 34302).

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Committee of the Whole Recommendation

Recommendation: The Committee of the Whole (C/W), at the November 9, 2010, C/W Workshop, recommends that the Board authorize the County Administrator, or his designee, the County Attorney, a representative of the managing company (Veolia Transportation Services, Inc.) for Escambia County Area Transit, and a representative of the company (Transit Advertising Limited, Inc.) currently handling the advertising, to negotiate an extension to the Contract (Agreement to Provide Exterior Advertising Services for Fixed Route Buses Operated by Escambia County Area Transit), to include a provision that Transit Advertising Limited, Inc., will not enter into advertising contracts that extend beyond the period of its Agreement with the County, and provide a recommendation at the next C/W Workshop (C/W Item 9).

13.

Reports:

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Clerk & Comptroller's Report

111

County Administrator's Report November 18, 2010

110

County Attorney's Report

14.

Items added to the agenda.

15.

Announcements.

16.

Adjournment.