Recommendation Concerning the West-End Advisory Committee - Doug Underhill, Commissioner, District 2
That the Board take the following action concerning abolishing the West-End Advisory Committee:
A. Abolish the West-End Advisory Committee (Committee,) formerly approved as the Perdido Key HCP: [Habit Conservation Plan] Nourishment Advisory Committee;
B. Repeal Resolution R2008-19, which established the Committee; repeal Resolution R2009-11, which amended Resolution R2008-19; and repeal R2014-137, which amended Resolution R2009-11; and
C. Request that the County Administrator's Office provide letters of appreciation to the following members to thank them for their service:
1. Gregory Jones;
2. Brenda Beumer;
3. Robert G Stender;
4. Dayre Lias;
5. Ralph Loveless;
6. Anthony T. Tampary; and
7. Terrence W Brotherton.
BACKGROUND:
On January 24, 2008, the Board of County Commissioners (BCC) established the West End Advisory Committee. The purpose of the committee to gather citizen input to explore research, provide technical or practical expertise, and make recommendations to the BCC regarding those issues of importance to the west end of Escambia County. The issues were to include, but were not limited to endangered species, a Perdido Key area-wide conservation habitat plan and beach renourishment.