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Crestview public meetings in 2021

80 substantive meetings from 2021, with official agendas or minutes and plain-English summaries.

Tue Dec 14, 2021 · 18:00

Mayor's Advisory Council

Discussion regarding increased parking at Northview Park in South Crestview

The Mayor's Advisory Council will review the draft minutes from September 14, 2021. The agenda includes discussion of a skate competition, food truck festival, and Crestview International Festival. The council will also address increased parking at Northview Park in South Crestview.

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Mon Dec 13, 2021 · 18:00

City Council

City Council considers rezoning for Ferdon Boulevard South

The Crestview City Council will review a second reading for the rezoning of Ferdon Boulevard South. The meeting also includes discussions on bond issuances and updates to the Comprehensive Plan.

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✓ Decided: Council approves $2.575M bond for golf course and other capital projects

The Crestview City Council approved a $2.575 million taxable capital improvement revenue bond (Resolution 2022-5) to fund golf course rehabilitation and refund the General Fund. They also approved a $5.075 million water and sewer revenue bond (Resolution 2022-6) to finance sewer system improvements, and adopted Resolution 2022-4 to join the Florida Opioid Litigation. All votes were unanimous (5-0).

Tue Dec 7, 2021 · 17:30

Special Magistrate

Special Magistrate to hold red light and code enforcement hearings

The Special Magistrate will conduct public hearings for red light violations and several code enforcement cases. Interested parties may appear and be heard regarding these proposed items.

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Mon Dec 6, 2021 · 18:00

Planning and Development Board

Public hearing for Ordinance 1849 and discussion on manufactured home placement

The Planning and Development Board will hold a public hearing for the first reading of Ordinance 1849 regarding property rights. The board is also scheduled to discuss provisions for manufactured home placement.

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✓ Decided: Board reverses four project denials tied to Land Development Code conflicts

The Planning and Development Board approved Ordinance 1849 on first reading, adding a Property Rights Element to the Comprehensive Plan, and forwarded it to the City Council. Sitting as the Board of Adjustment, the board unanimously reversed four administrative denials caused by conflicting Land Development Code sections, affecting the Garden Street Strip Mall, Woodlawn Church Parking Lot, Beautiful Creations, and DAW Complex projects. The board also discussed manufactured home placement and directed staff to draft revisions to the Land Development Code, with a draft expected in January and broader revisions in six months.

Tue Nov 30, 2021 · 13:00

General Retirement Board

The Pension Board will review quarterly investment and fund activity reports

The Crestview General Employees’ Pension Trust Fund Board of Trustees is meeting to review quarterly investment and actuarial reports. The board will also discuss the online member portal and fiduciary insurance renewal. Additionally, the agenda includes ratifying payments for warrants #14, #15, and #16.

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Tue Nov 30, 2021 · 14:30

Police and Fire Retirement Board

Crestview Police and Fire Pension Board reviews quarterly reports and expenses.

The board will review quarterly investment and actuarial reports as of September 30, 2021. Members will also discuss the vacant trustee seat and proposed 2022 meeting dates. The agenda includes approval for warrants #14, #15, and #16.

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Tue Nov 16, 2021 · 17:30

Special Magistrate

Special Magistrate to hold red light and code enforcement hearings

The Special Magistrate will conduct red light hearings and several code enforcement hearings. Seven specific code enforcement cases are scheduled for review.

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✓ Decided: Magistrate orders code enforcement fines and deadlines for six Crestview properties

The Special Magistrate heard six code enforcement cases and ordered compliance by 12/17/21 for most, with $250 daily fines and 6.77% annual interest for non-compliance. One case was continued to January 1, one was administratively removed, and one compliance date was extended 30 days. The $250 administrative fee was waived in one case.

Tue Nov 9, 2021 · 18:00

City Council

Discussion of Arbor Day Project and Single Point Information Resource

The Citizens' Advisory Council will address action items regarding the Arbor Day Project and a Single Point Information Resource. No further details on these items are provided in the agenda.

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Mon Nov 8, 2021 · 17:00

Community Redevelopment Agency

CRA to consider Bush House renovation contract and Main Street agreement

The Crestview Community Redevelopment Agency will review several contracts and grant applications. This includes a renovation contract for the Bush House and an agreement regarding Main Street. The board will also consider a request to waive the grant reimbursement policy.

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✓ Decided: CRA approves new grant applications and waives reimbursement policy for Blue Marlin

The Crestview Community Redevelopment Agency approved the consent agenda, including the Bush House renovation contract, CRA Director contract, and Main Street Agreement. The board also approved new grant applications, renaming the Facade Grant to the Beautification Grant and adding a Code Compliance grant. A waiver of the three-quote policy and grant reimbursements for Blue Marlin Real Estate were approved, with one dissenting vote.

Mon Nov 8, 2021 · 18:00

City Council

Crestview City Council to consider Ferdon Boulevard South rezoning

The City Council will hold a first reading for the rezoning of Ferdon Boulevard South. The meeting also includes second readings for ordinances regarding parking, vehicles, and chickens. Additionally, the council will address Voca Grant funding and HVAC at Blackwater Golf Club.

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✓ Decided: Council adopts parking and chicken ordinances, rezones 11 acres

The Crestview City Council unanimously approved two ordinances on second reading: Ordinance 1831 updating parking and vehicle regulations, and Ordinance 1836 amending the barnyard animal rules to change the allowed number of chickens. The council also approved on first reading a rezoning of 11.07 acres on Ferdon Boulevard South from Commercial High-Intensity (C-2) to Commercial Low-Intensity (C-1). Additionally, the council appointed Councilmember Doug Capps to the Okaloosa County Tourist Development Council and approved a Benchmark Agreement added to the agenda.

Mon Nov 1, 2021 · 18:00

Planning and Development Board

Rezoning of Ferdon Boulevard South and manufactured home placement discussion

The Planning and Development Board will hold a public hearing for the first reading of Ordinance 1848 regarding Ferdon Boulevard South rezoning. The board will also discuss provisions for manufactured home placement.

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Thu Oct 28, 2021 · 18:00

Community Redevelopment Agency

No specific agenda items listed for the October 28 meeting

The provided text contains only the logistical details for the Historic Preservation Board meeting. No specific topics or actions are listed in this document.

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Wed Oct 20, 2021 · 18:00

Community Redevelopment Agency

City Council virtual townhall for public questions and comments

This meeting is a virtual townhall for the City Council. The agenda contains only procedural items and an open forum for public input, with no specific topics or projects listed.

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Tue Oct 19, 2021 · 17:30

Special Magistrate

✓ Decided: Magistrate orders code compliance fines on multiple Crestview properties

The Special Magistrate hearing addressed several code enforcement cases, ordering property owners to pay a $250 administrative fee and comply by November 19, 2021, or face a $250 per day fine with 6.77% annual interest. Cases at 153 Sanders Ave, 779 E Chestnut Ave, 457 Blakely Ave, 145 Washington St, 165 Washington St, 132 N Booker St, and 650 Shortwell Ave were all ordered similarly. Several other cases were administratively removed.

Tue Oct 19, 2021 · 18:00

City Council

Presentation of Citizen of the Year and recognition of past officials

This meeting includes ceremonial recognitions and procedural items. No legislative actions or contracts are listed on this agenda.

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Mon Oct 18, 2021 · 18:00

City Council

Crestview City Council considers Redstone Avenue annexation and budget amendment

The City Council will consider a second reading for the Redstone Avenue annexation ordinance. The council will also review a first reading of an ordinance regarding chickens and a budget amendment for the quarter ending September 30, 2021.

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✓ Decided: Crestview Council approves Redstone Avenue annexation, chicken ordinance, budget amendment

The Crestview City Council held a special meeting during City Government Week and approved several items by unanimous 5-0 votes. The council approved the annexation of 19.69 acres on Redstone Avenue (Ordinance 1832) on second reading, approved a first reading of an ordinance amending the barnyard animal rules to allow chickens (Ordinance 1836), and approved a budget amendment resolution for the quarter ending September 30, 2021. The meeting also included proclamations, employee service awards, and recognition of local organizations.

Thu Oct 14, 2021 · 09:00

Community Redevelopment Agency

Crestview City Council to interview candidates for City Clerk position

The Crestview City Council will hold a special meeting to conduct interviews for the City Clerk position. The council will also discuss the possible selection of a candidate and participate in ethics and public records training.

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✓ Decided: Crestview selects Maryanne Schrader as new City Clerk

The Crestview City Council interviewed two candidates for the appointed City Clerk position and selected Maryanne Schrader by a 4-0 vote. Councilmember Joe Blocker arrived after the interviews and did not participate in the selection process. The City Manager and Mayor were authorized to negotiate salary and a starting date.

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Motion by Councilmember A. Rencich and seconded by Councilmember S. Hayes to select Ms. Schrader for the appointed City Clerk position and to allow the City Manager and Mayor to negotiate salary and…
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Tue Oct 12, 2021 · 18:00

City Council

Action item regarding a skate competition

The Citizens' Advisory Council agenda for October 12, 2021, is sparse. It includes one action item concerning a skate competition.

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Mon Oct 11, 2021 · 18:00

City Council

Council to consider Redstone Avenue annexation and rezoning ordinances

The City Council will review ordinances regarding Redstone Avenue annexation, rezoning, and the comprehensive plan. The agenda also includes a facilities study presentation by Matrix and a discussion about a City Clerk candidate.

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✓ Decided: Council advances chicken ordinance and Redstone Avenue annexation

The Crestview City Council approved the consent agenda, including a library interlocal agreement and golf course equipment purchase. It also advanced four ordinances on first reading: one allowing chickens (Ordinance 1836) and three for the annexation, comprehensive plan change, and rezoning of 19.69 acres on Redstone Avenue. Additionally, the council adopted Resolution 2022-1 to abandon three sewer utility easements in Crestview Commons.

Mon Oct 4, 2021 · 18:00

Planning and Development Board

Ordinances for Redstone Avenue annexation, rezoning, and comprehensive plan

The board will review three ordinances related to the annexation, rezoning, and comprehensive plan for Redstone Avenue. Additionally, the board will consider abandoning three sewer utility easements within the Crestview Commons Development.

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Mon Sep 27, 2021 · 17:30

City Council

Crestview City Council to adopt final millage and budget resolutions

The City Council is holding a public hearing regarding the city's budget. The meeting includes the adoption of the final millage rate via Resolution 2021-15 and the final budget via Resolution 2021-16.

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✓ Decided: Crestview adopts $57.26M budget and 6.9466 millage rate

The Crestview City Council unanimously approved the final millage rate of 6.9466 for fiscal year 2022 and adopted the final budget of $57,260,199. Both resolutions passed with 5 yeas and 0 nays. No other substantive decisions were made; the meeting was adjourned shortly after.

Mon Sep 27, 2021 · 18:00

City Council

Proposed changes to city ordinances regarding chickens

The Crestview City Council will consider a vendor change for a fire tower purchase and the approval of the Top Tracer Net Project. The agenda also includes discussions on the 2022-2031 Transit Development Plan and updates to the Code of Ordinances regarding chickens.

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✓ Decided: Council approves chicken ordinance draft, code enforcement actions

The Crestview City Council approved the consent agenda, including a vendor change for a fire tower purchase and the Top Tracer Net Project. Council gave consensus to draft an ordinance amending the city code to allow keeping chickens within city limits, with regulations. The Council also approved staff settling the McCarthur property case and authorized legal action against the owners of 490 Martin Luther King Jr. Ave for code enforcement violations.

Tue Sep 21, 2021 · 17:30

Special Magistrate

Special Magistrate to hold red light and code enforcement hearings

The Special Magistrate will conduct hearings regarding red light violations and code enforcement cases. The agenda includes one red light hearing and eight code enforcement case reviews.

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Tue Sep 14, 2021 · 17:15

City Council

Crestview City Council to discuss tentative millage and budget resolutions

The City Council will hold public hearings regarding the city's tentative millage and budget. This includes consideration of Tentative Millage Resolution 2021-13 and Tentative Budget Resolution 2021-14.

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✓ Decided: Crestview Council adopts tentative millage rate and $57.26M budget

The Crestview City Council unanimously approved Resolution 2021-13, setting the tentative millage rate at 6.9466 for fiscal year 2022, and Resolution 2021-14, adopting a tentative budget of $57,260,199. Both votes passed 4-0 with no opposition. The meeting was procedural and included a brief citizen discussion about a tax increase related to the newly annexed Foxwood area.

Tue Sep 14, 2021 · 18:00

Mayor's Advisory Council

Discussion of upcoming agenda topics and Memorial Trees for Arbor Day

The Citizens' Advisory Council will discuss agenda topics for the upcoming year, including Memorial Trees for Arbor Day and a Classic Hoops Tournament. The council will also review the first year of the CAC and approve minutes from May, June, and July 2021 meetings.

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Mon Sep 13, 2021 · 17:00

Community Redevelopment Agency

Crestview CRA to consider 2021-2022 budget and facade grant award

The Crestview Community Redevelopment Agency will meet to review the 2021-2022 budget. The meeting also includes consideration of a facade grant for Gordon Martial Arts and contract content for Main Street.

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✓ Decided: CRA adopts FY2022 budget, approves facade grant and Main Street contract

The Crestview Redevelopment Agency unanimously adopted Resolution CRA 21-01, approving the FY2022 budget. It also approved a $10,000 facade grant reimbursement to Gordon Martial Arts Studio and accepted the content of the CRA/Main Street contract, allowing staff to draft the final agreement. The meeting was routine with no public comment or substantive debate.

Mon Sep 13, 2021 · 18:00

City Council

Crestview Council to consider updates to utility rates

The City Council will review resolutions regarding utility rates and parking fines. The agenda also includes a second reading for land development code amendments and the selection process for a new City Clerk. Other items involve highway improvement agreements and fire training tower infrastructure.

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Wed Sep 8, 2021 · 08:30

City Council

Discussion of interlocal agreements and Tourist Development Council representation

This joint meeting between Okaloosa County and local municipalities addresses issues from the August 18, 2021, Conflict Assessment Meeting. The discussion focuses on interlocal agreements and representation on the Tourist Development Council.

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Tue Sep 7, 2021 · 17:30

Community Redevelopment Agency

Crestview City Council to discuss interlocal agreement and golf club purchasing

The Crestview City Council will hold a special meeting to address several action items. These include discussing an interlocal agreement and establishing purchasing procedures for the Golf Club.

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✓ Decided: Council approves interlocal agreement on Tourist Development tax revenue allocation

The Crestview City Council approved an interlocal agreement with Okaloosa County and other municipalities governing the allocation of Tourist Development tax revenues. The agreement addresses distribution of 12% of total revenue to cities and the makeup of the Tourist Development Council. Council also granted the City Manager authority to enter into procurement transactions over $25,000 for golf club renovations, allowing bids from at least three contractors in lieu of standard purchasing manual requirements.

Tue Aug 31, 2021 · 13:00

General Retirement Board

The board will review audit and investment reports and discuss trustee term expirations

The Crestview General Employees’ Pension Trust Fund Board of Trustees will review quarterly investment and audit reports. The meeting includes discussions on trustee term expirations and the online member portal. Staff will also provide updates on required postings and upcoming educational opportunities.

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Tue Aug 31, 2021 · 14:30

Police and Fire Retirement Board

No specific agenda items are listed for the August 31, 2021, council meeting.

The provided agenda for the Crestview regular council meeting contains only procedural boilerplate. No specific ordinances, resolutions, or action items are detailed in the document.

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Mon Aug 23, 2021 · 18:00

City Council

City Council to hold public hearings on Covell Road rezoning and plan changes

The City Council will conduct public hearings for ordinances regarding the Covell Road Comprehensive Plan and Rezoning. The agenda also includes a first reading of Land Development Code amendments.

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✓ Decided: Council adopts Covell Road commercial rezoning and comprehensive plan change

The Crestview City Council unanimously approved ordinances to change the future land use designation and rezone 2.01 acres on Covell Road from mixed-use to commercial (C-1). They also passed a first reading of land development code amendments, extended the annexation fee moratorium, and approved a splash pad project at Wilson Street Park.

Wed Aug 18, 2021 · 08:30

City Council

Conflict assessment meeting for Okaloosa County and municipalities

This meeting is a conflict assessment process under Chapter 164, Florida Statutes, involving Okaloosa County and local municipalities. Designees from each entity will present opening statements regarding their perspective on the conflict. The group will discuss issues related to the dispute and work toward narrowing topics for potential compromise.

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Tue Aug 17, 2021 · 17:30

Special Magistrate

Special Magistrate to hold red light and code enforcement hearings

The Crestview Special Magistrate will conduct public hearings regarding red light violations and several code enforcement cases. The agenda provides specific case numbers but does not include further details for each item.

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Tue Aug 10, 2021 · 17:00

City Council

Crestview City Council to consider Resolution 2021-19 at special meeting

The Crestview City Council has scheduled a special meeting for August 10, 2021. The agenda includes a public hearing and action regarding Resolution 2021-19. No specific details about the resolution are provided in the document.

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Mon Aug 9, 2021 · 16:00

City Council

Crestview City Council to hold 2022 budget discussion workshop

The Crestview City Council will hold a workshop and special meeting. The agenda includes a presentation and discussion regarding the 2022 budget.

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Mon Aug 9, 2021 · 18:00

City Council

Council to consider Covell Road rezoning and comprehensive plan changes

The Crestview City Council will review first readings for ordinances regarding the Covell Road Comprehensive Plan and rezoning. The agenda also includes a resolution for the 2021-2022 CDBG Annual Action Plan and several infrastructure items.

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Mon Jul 26, 2021 · 18:00

City Council

Crestview City Council reviews panhandling ordinance and tentative millage

The Crestview City Council will consider a second reading of Ordinance 1829 regarding aggressive panhandling. The agenda also includes discussions on tentative millage and a budget amendment. Additionally, the council will review service agreements and new software for development services.

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✓ Decided: Council adopts aggressive panhandling ordinance, budget amendment

The Crestview City Council approved several items, including an ordinance on aggressive panhandling, a budget amendment increasing the FY2021 budget by $1,342,469, and a resolution to join a conflict resolution process regarding the Tourist Development District expansion. The council also set the tentative millage rate for 2022 at 6.9466 and selected Vestcor for affordable housing contributions.

Tue Jul 20, 2021 · 17:30

Special Magistrate

Special Magistrate to hold red light and code enforcement hearings

The Special Magistrate will conduct public hearings regarding red light violations and code enforcement cases. The agenda lists several specific case numbers but does not provide details for each item.

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Tue Jul 13, 2021 · 18:00

City Council

Citizens' Advisory Council to discuss compost site and park pavilion

The Citizens' Advisory Council is meeting to review presentations and proposed action items. The agenda includes a report on the Dad's Fish Fry event and discussions regarding city facilities.

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Mon Jul 12, 2021 · 17:00

Community Redevelopment Agency

CRA to consider mobility study implementation and Hideaway Pizza grant increase

The Crestview Community Redevelopment Agency is meeting to consider a mobility study implementation and a request for an increased grant award for Hideaway Pizza. The agenda also includes a check presentation to Gordon Martial Arts and the 2020 annual report.

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✓ Decided: CRA approves $373,000 downtown mobility study design contract

The Crestview CRA Board approved awarding the mobility study implementation/design project to Matrix Design Group for $373,000, with completion expected in spring 2022. The board also approved increasing the facade grant for Hideaway Pizza from $2,272.16 to $2,862.50, adding $590.34 to cover rising project costs. Both approvals were unanimous.

Mon Jul 12, 2021 · 18:00

City Council

Crestview City Council holds first reading of aggressive panhandling ordinance

The Crestview City Council will hold a first reading of an ordinance regarding aggressive panhandling. The agenda also includes reviewing a demolition bid for Main Street and addressing action items for the downtown parking lot and Regions Bank prepayment.

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✓ Decided: Crestview Council approves $310K downtown parking lot project

The Crestview City Council approved a new Downtown Parking Lot project with a not-to-exceed cost of $310,000, funded from available fund balance. The council also approved the Consent Agenda, which included a park usage agreement and a demolition bid, and passed Ordinance 1829 on first reading to restrict aggressive panhandling. Additionally, the council authorized the City Manager and City Attorney to pay down a portion of the 2020 Series Capital Improvement Revenue Bond and approved the Mayor signing a Task Order for the Downtown Mobility Plan.

Mon Jun 28, 2021 · 18:00

City Council

Crestview City Council to consider property purchase and solids handling contract

The Crestview City Council will review several action items, including an agreement to purchase property and a contract award for the Solids Handling Project. The agenda also includes a memorandum of understanding between DCF and CPD and approval of an ARP agreement.

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✓ Decided: Council awards $4.47M solids handling contract, approves $5M debt

The Crestview City Council approved a $4,473,000 contract with Sawcross Inc. for the Solids Handling Project at the wastewater treatment plant, and authorized securing $5,000,000 in state revolving fund debt for construction and design. The council also approved a Memorandum of Understanding with the Florida Department of Children and Families, agreed to purchase four parcels from Jay Woodbury using undesignated funds, and approved proceeding with a request for $3,872,170 in American Rescue Plan funds. All votes were unanimous (5-0).

Wed Jun 16, 2021 · 14:00

City Council

Crestview City Council to consider irrigation and demolition contractors

The Crestview City Council will hold a special meeting to address several action items. The agenda includes the approval of a golf course irrigation contractor and demolition contractors. The council will also consider Resolution 2021-12.

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Tue Jun 15, 2021 · 17:30

Special Magistrate

Special Magistrate to hold red light and code enforcement hearings

The Special Magistrate will conduct public hearings regarding red light violations and specific code enforcement cases. The agenda lists case numbers 21-626, 21-700, and 21-467 for review. No additional details regarding the nature of these violations are provided in the document.

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Mon Jun 14, 2021 · 18:00

City Council

Crestview City Council to consider Jones Road rezoning and plan amendments

The City Council will hold public hearings on ordinances regarding the Jones Road Comprehensive Plan Amendment and rezoning. The agenda also includes a resolution supporting the expansion of the TDC in Okaloosa County. Additionally, the council will review an agreement for tree trimming by Gulf Power.

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Tue Jun 8, 2021 · 18:00

City Council

The Citizens' Advisory Council will address low income property rental incentives

The Citizens' Advisory Council is meeting to address specific action items. The agenda includes a review of low income property rental incentives and a discussion regarding member terms.

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Mon May 24, 2021 · 18:00

City Council

Crestview City Council to consider Jones Road annexation and several city purchases

The Crestview City Council will review Ordinance 1824 regarding the Jones Road annexation. The agenda also includes appointments for the Housing Authority Board and various action items involving equipment purchases and budget updates.

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✓ Decided: Council approves Jones Road annexation, library desk, fire gear, and more

The Crestview City Council approved the annexation of 115.94 acres on Jones Road (Ordinance 1824), the purchase of a new library circulation desk, a CESF grant budget amendment for police laptops, fire department SCBA equipment, a budget transfer for lift station #17, a fleet replacement program, an Auburn Water agreement, and the naming of the skate park. All votes were unanimous (5-0) except for the Library Co-op representative appointment, which passed 4-0 with one abstention.

Tue May 18, 2021 · 17:30

Special Magistrate

Special Magistrate to hold red light and code enforcement hearings

The Special Magistrate will conduct public hearings regarding a red light violation and several code enforcement cases. Interested parties may appear at the meeting to be heard on these proposed items.

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Tue May 11, 2021 · 18:00

City Council

Citizens' Advisory Council to discuss council procedures and board membership

The Citizens' Advisory Council will discuss term lengths for the chairman and councilmembers. The meeting also includes a discussion regarding a new board member and an item related to Crestview Cares.

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Mon May 10, 2021 · 18:00

City Council

Council to consider Jones Road annexation, rezoning, and plan amendments

The Crestview City Council will review several ordinances regarding the annexation and rezoning of Jones Road. The agenda also includes a memorandum of understanding with the Florida Department of Corrections and various infrastructure bids.

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✓ Decided: Council approves Jones Road annexation, rezoning, and comprehensive plan amendment

The Crestview City Council unanimously approved the first reading of three ordinances related to the 115.94-acre Jones Road property, including annexation, a comprehensive plan amendment, and rezoning to R-3. The council also adopted Joey's Law on second reading, approved a letter opposing House Bill 403, and authorized several contracts and purchases, including a $28,500 demolition contract and a $92,236.60 emergency purchase for golf course irrigation pipe.

Mon May 3, 2021 · 17:00

Community Redevelopment Agency

Planning Board training on Civic Clerk duties and Sunshine Law

This meeting consists of a training agenda covering Civic Clerk procedures and Sunshine and Public Records Law. No legislative decisions or public hearings are scheduled.

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Mon May 3, 2021 · 18:00

Planning and Development Board

Public hearings for Jones Road annexation and rezoning

The Planning and Development Board will hold public hearings regarding the annexation, rezoning, and comprehensive plan amendment of Jones Road. The board will also consider a fence permit variance for 338 Powell Drive.

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Mon Apr 26, 2021 · 18:00

City Council

Crestview Council to consider multiple annexations and rezoning ordinances

The City Council will conduct second readings for ordinances involving the annexation and rezoning of Redstone Avenue, Antioch Road, and PJ Adams. The agenda also includes the first reading of Ordinance 1823 (Joey's Law) and the selection of engineering consultants.

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✓ Decided: Crestview Council adopts 10 ordinances, approves annexations and rezoning

The Crestview City Council unanimously approved all agenda items, including 10 ordinances on second reading covering property maintenance standards, annexations, comprehensive plan amendments, and rezoning for properties on Redstone Avenue, Antioch Road, and PJ Adams Parkway. The council also approved a final plat for the Ridgeway Landing subdivision, selected engineering consultants, appointed two Planning and Development Board alternates, and reappointed Mr. Hayes as Mayor Pro Tem.

Tue Apr 20, 2021 · 17:30

Special Magistrate

The Special Magistrate will hold red light and code enforcement hearings

The Special Magistrate will conduct hearings regarding a red light violation and several code enforcement cases. Interested parties may appear at the hearing to be heard.

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Tue Apr 13, 2021 · 18:00

City Council

CASH storage and outdoor seating improvements discussed by Citizens' Advisory Council

The Citizens' Advisory Council will hear a presentation from Dana Clah, a CASH case manager and recovery specialist. The council also plans to approve minutes from the February 8, 2021 meeting and address CASH storage and outdoor seating improvements.

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Mon Apr 12, 2021 · 16:45

City Council

New Council Member Douglas Capps to be sworn in

The Crestview City Council will hold a special meeting to swear in new council member Douglas Capps. The agenda also includes standard procedural items such as the pledge of allegiance and comments from the mayor, council, and audience.

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✓ Decided: Council adopts 10 ordinances for annexations, rezoning, and property standards

The Crestview City Council held a special meeting to swear in new Councilmember Douglas Capps, then at the regular meeting adopted 10 ordinances on second reading, including property maintenance standards, annexations, and rezoning for Redstone Avenue, Antioch Road, and PJ Adams Parkway. The council also approved a final plat for Ridgeway Landing Phase 1, selected engineering consultants, appointed two Planning and Development Board alternates, and reappointed Shannon Hayes as Mayor Pro Tem.

Mon Apr 12, 2021 · 17:00

Community Redevelopment Agency

Discussion of the CRA Mobility Report

The Crestview Community Redevelopment Agency will discuss a mobility report and review the 2020 annual report. The meeting also includes the approval of minutes from February 2021 meetings.

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✓ Decided: CRA approves minutes from February meetings

The Crestview Redevelopment Agency held a regular meeting on April 12, 2021, and approved the agenda and the minutes from the February 8 and February 22, 2021 meetings by unanimous consent. No other substantive decisions were made.

Mon Apr 12, 2021 · 18:00

City Council

Crestview City Council to consider multiple land annexations and rezonings

The City Council will review several ordinances regarding land annexation and rezonings for Redstone Avenue, Antioch Road, and PJ Adams. The agenda also includes a budget amendment and items related to police equipment and demolition services.

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✓ Decided: Council approves golf course management and repair contract up to $1.64M

The Crestview City Council approved a motion to finalize contracts with GreatLIFE Services for golf course management and Mammoth Sports Construction for repairs, with a not-to-exceed cost of $1.64 million, and to create a city-owned nonprofit company. The council also adopted several ordinances on second reading, including rezoning and comprehensive plan amendments for the Foxwood and Industrial Drive areas, and approved a budget amendment recognizing $4.4 million in CARES Act reimbursements. Multiple annexations and related rezoning ordinances were advanced on first reading.

Mon Apr 5, 2021 · 18:00

Planning and Development Board

Public hearings for Redstone Avenue, Antioch Road, and PJ Adams ordinances

The Planning and Development Board will hold public hearings on several proposed ordinances. These include annexations, rezoning, and plan amendments for Redstone Avenue, Antioch Road, and PJ Adams. The board will also discuss replacement board members.

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Tue Mar 30, 2021 · 18:00

City Council

City Council workshop includes candidate interviews

The City Council is holding a workshop to conduct interviews with candidates. No other specific discussion topics or action items are listed on the agenda.

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Mon Mar 22, 2021 · 17:30

Community Redevelopment Agency

Crestview City Council to conduct City Manager evaluation

This special meeting of the Crestview City Council includes an evaluation of the City Manager. The agenda also covers standard procedural items such as approving the agenda and receiving comments from the Mayor, Council, and audience.

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✓ Decided: Council accepts city manager evaluations, approves 3% pay raise

The Crestview City Council accepted the submitted City Manager evaluations by unanimous vote. A motion for a 5% pay raise failed for lack of a second, but a subsequent motion for a 3% raise was approved 3-2. The meeting was otherwise procedural, including agenda approval and adjournment.

Mon Mar 22, 2021 · 18:00

City Council

Crestview City Council considers Cherokee Nene annexation and rezoning

The Crestview City Council will review ordinances regarding the annexation, rezoning, and comprehensive plan amendment of Cherokee Nene. The council will also consider a property purchase agreement and a grant application for crime victim assistance.

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✓ Decided: Crestview Council annexes Cherokee Nene property, adopts rezoning

The Crestview City Council approved the annexation of approximately 2.04 acres at 5687 Cherokee Nene, along with a comprehensive plan amendment and rezoning to Single-Family Low-Density (R-1). The council also approved the vacation of an undeveloped alleyway on Green Street, with Councilmember Rencich abstaining. The consent agenda, including a grant application and property purchase agreement, was approved unanimously.

Tue Mar 16, 2021 · 17:30

Special Magistrate

Special Magistrate to hold red light and code compliance hearings

The Special Magistrate will conduct red light hearings and code compliance hearings. Case 21-261 is scheduled for a code compliance hearing.

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Tue Mar 9, 2021 · 18:00

City Council

The Council will discuss drug crime rates and addiction and homelessness resources.

The Citizens' Advisory Council is scheduled to address drug crime rates and resources for those facing addiction and homelessness. Chief of Police McCosker will present on these topics.

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Mon Mar 8, 2021 · 18:00

City Council

Crestme City Council to consider multiple land use and annexation ordinances

The Crestview City Council will review several ordinances on second reading regarding annexations, rezonings, and comprehensive plan amendments. The agenda also includes a contract amendment for the PJ Adams Parkway Widening Project and a discussion of the City Manager evaluation.

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Tue Mar 2, 2021 · 08:00

City Council

Crestview City Council workshop to review strategic plan

This meeting is a City Council workshop focused on strategic planning. The agenda includes a review of the Strategic Plan.

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Mon Mar 1, 2021 · 18:00

Planning and Development Board

Public hearings for Foxwood and Cherokee Nene land use changes

The Crestview Planning and Development Board will hold first readings and public hearings on several ordinances. These items include rezoning and plan amendments for the Foxwood and Cherokee Nene areas. The board will also consider a Green Street alley vacation.

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Mon Feb 22, 2021 · 17:30

Community Redevelopment Agency

CRA meeting includes consideration of grant applications for Gordon Martial Arts

The Crestview Community Redevelopment Agency will meet to address action items and reports. The agenda includes a vote on grant applications from Gordon Martial Arts. Reports from the CRA Director and City Manager are also scheduled.

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✓ Decided: CRA approves $25K building grant, conditional $10K façade grant for Gordon Martial Arts

The Crestview Community Redevelopment Agency approved a Building Code Improvement Grant of $25,000 for Gordon Martial Arts and conditionally approved up to $10,000 in Façade Grant funding, pending completion of the application and receipt of bids. The motion passed with 6 yeas and 0 nays. The final façade grant amount will be presented at the next CRA meeting.

Mon Feb 22, 2021 · 18:00

City Council

Crestview Council to consider multiple annexations and rezoning ordinances

The City Council will review several first-reading ordinances regarding land annexation, rezoning, and comprehensive plan amendments. The agenda also includes a maintenance agreement for Highway 85 and Antioch Road and a resolution for Industrial Drive sidewalks. Additionally, the council will view a presentation for the Crestview Police Department's Officer of the Year.

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Tue Feb 16, 2021 · 17:30

Special Magistrate

Special Magistrate to hold red light and code compliance hearings

The Special Magistrate will conduct public hearings regarding red light violations and code compliance. The agenda includes one specific code compliance matter, 20-878.

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Tue Feb 9, 2021 · 18:00

City Council

Discussion of drug abuse and overdose tools

The Crestview Citizens' Advisory Council will meet to address specific action items. The agenda includes a discussion regarding drug abuse and overdose tools and visits to other city boards or committees.

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Mon Feb 8, 2021 · 16:30

Community Redevelopment Agency

CRA to discuss mobility study and consider budget amendments

The Crestview Community Redevelopment Agency will review a presentation on the CRA Mobility Study by Matrix. The board will also consider budget amendments through Resolution CRA 21-01.

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Mon Feb 8, 2021 · 18:00

City Council

Crestview City Council reviews land development code and alcohol sale ordinances

The Crestview City Council will hold public hearings on updates to the Land Development Code and alcohol sale times. The meeting also includes discussions on engineering standards and an annexation fee moratorium. Several action items regarding city contracts and equipment purchases are scheduled for consideration.

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Mon Feb 1, 2021 · 18:00

Planning and Development Board

Crestview Planning Board to consider several area annexations and rezoning

The Planning and Development Board is reviewing multiple ordinances regarding land use. These include annexation, comprehensive plan amendments, and rezoning for various locations including Brookmeade Drive and Redstone Avenue. The board will also conduct a review of the Land Development Code.

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Mon Jan 25, 2021 · 18:00

City Council

Crestview City Council reviews zoning and land use map amendments

The Crestview City Council will consider several ordinances regarding zoning and land use maps. The meeting also includes discussions on skate park design and a potential land purchase.

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Tue Jan 19, 2021 · 17:30

Special Magistrate

The Special Magistrate will hold red light and code compliance hearings.

The Special Magistrate will conduct red light hearings and code compliance hearings for cases 19-813, 20-811, and 20-878. The meeting also includes the administration of oaths to staff, respondents, and witnesses.

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Tue Jan 12, 2021 · 18:00

City Council

Crestview Citizens' Advisory Council to discuss roadway lighting and other items

The Citizens' Advisory Council will meet to address scheduled action items. These include a discussion on roadway lighting and an item titled "Strong Suits." No additional details regarding these topics are provided in the agenda.

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Mon Jan 11, 2021 · 17:30

City Council

Introduction of the 2021 Citizen of the Year

The January 11 meeting agenda consists of procedural items and a single presentation. Mayor Whitten will introduce the 2021 Citizen of the Year.

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Mon Jan 11, 2021 · 18:00

City Council

Crestview City Council to consider Dewrell Property annexation and traffic light

The Crestview City Council will consider several items including property annexation and highway utility work agreements. The agenda also includes reviewing master plan recommendations and magistrate fee adjustments.

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