Alexis Malone of Cantonment prepares to get her kite in

the air Saturday during the inaugural Navarre Beach Kite Festival.

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Santa Rosa County Tourist Development Council voted to allow the north end committee to spend $2,000 to create a separate website that will focus solely on north-end tourism activities.

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Calling all kite flyers, kite-flying observers and people just looking for some fun.

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Members of the Navarre Beach Volunteer Fire Department board of directors had a difference of opinion regarding certain standard operating procedures for the department.

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The Navarre Marine Advisory Committee wants to have input in any future land uses that border water ways in Navarre and the sur rounding area.

During a Jan. 9 Santa Rosa County Board of County Commissioners meeting, the recommendation was put forth by County Administrator Hunter Walker on behalf of the committee.

In a 3-0 vote taken at a Dec. 6 MAC meeting, the committee recommended commissioners correct a loophole under the current Land Development Code guidelines that allow for development on water ways.

The recommendation came after the committee discovered a possible flaw in the county’s Land Use Restrictions during the con­struction of the RV Park at Indian Bayou.

For more on this story, see the Jan. 12 issue of Navarre Press or subscribe online.

Santa Rosa County Tourist Development Council approved its 2012 advertising schedule despite disagreements over whether the placement was effective.

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