Commissioners Present: Maurice Gilbert, Tom Cooper, Jack Abbit

 

Commissioners Absent: Bill Fowler, Harry Millsaps, Mike Stange, Ed Wright

 

Call to Order: The meeting was called to order at 4:02 p.m.

 

Chairman Gilbert noted that a quorum was not present; therefore, approval of the minutes of the January 9, 2006 meeting and the attorney’s January monthly billing statement were tabled until the March 6, 2006 meeting.

Secretary/Treasurer Report – Commissioner Maurice Gilbert

 

Attorney’s Report – Attorney Ramey will present the Board with a copy of the lease regarding the temporary use of the CR 395 vacant lot at the March 6, 2006 meeting. 

 

Chief’s Report –Chief Hallman reviewed the January 2006 Emergency Response Activity Report. Chief Hallman reviewed the letter to the Board of County Commissioners regarding their involvement in the placing of emergency vehicle preemption equipment on all Walton County traffic signals. 

 

Committee Reports – None

Unfinished/Old Business – Lifeguard Services Contract

The contract is in review with the Tourist Development Council (TDC). Chief Hallman was advised by the Board to continue with all plans regarding the SWFD Lifeguard Program. A consensus among Commissioners will be gathered prior to the formal vote to be taken at the March 6, 2006 meeting.

Awaiting decision regarding Primary versus Secondary P-SAP at February 14, 2006 Board of County Commissioners meeting.

 

New Business – Non-Labor Leave Time

Chairman Gilbert requested more comparisons be researched and presented at the March 6, 2006 Board meeting.

 

Public Comment:  None

 

Adjournment – 5:00 p.m.