We’ve gone back a year and reviewed the minutes of every Escambia County Commission regular meeting. We can’t find another time that a commissioner has added a final plat to the agenda as an add on.
It doesn’t appear to be standard operating procedure. At least not over the past year.
Here is the list of agenda add ons from April 2007-March 2008:
Mar 20, 2008 Add ons
Approved 5-0, as prepared and duly amended to include Commissioner White’s add-on item concerning reduction of County Commissioners’ salaries and Commissioner Robinson’s add-on item concerning recognition of “Juvenile Justice Week”
Mar 6, 2008 Add ons
Motion made by Commissioner White, seconded by Commissioner Young, and carried unanimously, adopting the agenda as prepared and duly amended to include Commissioner Valentino’s add-on item concerning foreclosure on property located at 13832 Canal Drive.
Feb 21, 2008 Add ons
Motion made by Commissioner White, and carried unanimously, with no second, adopting the agenda as prepared and duly amended to include Commissioner Robinson’s add-on item concerning offshore oil and gas drilling off the coast of Florida; Commissioner Whitehead’s two add-on items, one concerning a Written Communication request from Arlene Pugh (made during Public Forum – Item 8.E.) and one concerning recognition of two citizen appointees; and Addendum #1 to the County Attorney’s Report (Item I-3).
Feb 7, 2008 Add ons
Motion made by Commissioner White, seconded by Commissioner Young, and carried
unanimously, adopting the agenda as prepared and duly amended to include
Commissioner Valentino’s add-on item concerning County Attorney selection;
Commissioner Whitehead’s add-on item concerning out-of-County travel; and Addendum
#1 and Addendum #2 to the County Attorney’s Report (Items I-2 through I-5).
Jan 24, 2008 Add ons
Motion made by Commissioner White, seconded by Commissioner Young, and carried unanimously, adopting the agenda as prepared and duly amended to include Commissioner Valentino’s add-on item concerning the establishment of the West-End Advisory Committee and Commissioner Whitehead’s two add-on items, one concerning Solid Waste Container Service Contract and one concerning authorization for payment of travel expenses for the candidates for the position of Escambia County Administrator.
Jan 10, 2008 Add ons
Motion made by Commissioner White, seconded by Commissioner Robinson, and carried unanimously, adopting the agenda as prepared and duly amended to include Addendum #1 to the County Attorney’s Report (Item I-7).
Dec 6, 2007 Add ons
Motion made by Commissioner White, seconded by Commissioner Robinson, and carried unanimously, adopting the agenda as prepared and duly amended to include Written Communication Item F; Commissioner Whitehead’s two add-on items, one concerning the surplus and sale of property located off Waring Road and one item concerning authorization for out-of-County travel; and Addendum #1 to the County Attorney’s Report (Items I-3, I-4, and I-5).
Nov 1, 2007 Add ons
Motion made by Commissioner Robinson, seconded by Commissioner Valentino, and carried unanimously, adopting the agenda as prepared and duly amended to include Commissioner White’s six add-on items, one concerning EMS County Grant Application for Fiscal Year 2007-2008, one concerning a License Agreement for the Sacred Heart Mobile Health Unit, one concerning ratification of a Purchase Order to SMG, one concerning the Police Benevolent Association Locals 1247 and 1248, one concerning a complaint against Farm Hill Utilities, and one concerning closure of U. S. Highway 29 at International Paper Company.
Oct 18, 2007 Add ons
Motion made by Commissioner Valentino, seconded by Commissioner Young, and carried unanimously, adopting the agenda, as prepared and duly amended to include Commissioner Whitehead’s add-on item concerning a Code Enforcement Lien and Addendum #1 to the County Attorney’s Report (Item I-2).
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Oct 4, 2007 Add ons
Motion made by Commissioner Whitehead, seconded by Commissioner Robinson, and carried unanimously, adopting the agenda as prepared and duly amended to include Commissioner Valentino’s two add-on items, one concerning a Grant for Bill Dickson Park and one concerning a Grant for Lexington Terrance Park.
Sept 20, 2007 Add ons
Motion made by Commissioner Young, seconded by Commissioner Robinson, and carried unanimously, adopting the agenda as prepared and duly amended to include Commissioner White’s three add-on items, one concerning Workforce Escarosa, Inc., one concerning funding for ECAT route restructure costs, and one concerning a MOU between the County, Classic Home Builders, Inc., Longview Plantation I, LLC, and DDJ Land Company, LLC; and Addendum #1 to the County Attorney’s Report (Item III-1).
Sept 6, 2007 Add ons
Motion made by Commissioner Young, seconded by Commissioner Robinson, and carried 4-0, with Commissioner Whitehead temporarily out of Board Chambers, adopting the agenda as prepared and duly amended to include Commissioner Robinson’s add-on item concerning the donation of a trolley to Winterfest of Pensacola, Inc.; and Commissioner White’s two add-on items, one concerning a Contract awarded to American Consulting Engineers of Florida, LLC/Ingram Signalization and one concerning extension of the 2007 Ad Valorem Tax Roll.
August 16, 2007 Add ons
Motion made by Commissioner Whitehead, seconded by Commissioner Valentino, and carried unanimously, adopting the agenda as prepared and duly amended to include Commissioner Robinson’s add-on item concerning a Proclamation concerning the “Harry Gowens Memorial Park,” Commissioner Valentino’s add-on item concerning renaming the Bayou Grande Bridge on Gulf Beach Highway, Commissioner Whitehead’s add-on item concerning the establishment of an Equestrian Center Advisory Committee, and Commissioner White’s add-on item concerning PD 06-07.077.
August 2, 2007 Add ons
Motion made by Commissioner Whitehead, seconded by Commissioner Young, and carried 4-0, with Commissioner Robinson absent, adopting the agenda as prepared and duly amended to include Commissioner Valentino’s add-on item concerning a utility easement for Bill Dickson Park; Commissioner Young’s add-on item concerning surplus and sale of real property located at 3105 North “H” Street; Commissioner White’s three add-on items, one concerning an easement for electric service for John R. Jones Park, one concerning Rolling Hills C&DD Disposal Facility, and one concerning Unit Price Agreements; and Addendum #1 to the County Attorney’s Report (Item I-2).
July 19, 2007 Add ons
Motion made by Commissioner Whitehead, seconded by Commissioner Robinson, and carried unanimously, adopting the agenda as prepared and duly amended to include:
A. Commissioner Valentino’s two add-on items, one concerning utility easements for Lexington Terrace Park and Community Center and one concerning the Escambia County Sector Plan;
B. Commissioner Whitehead’s three add-on items, one concerning a Board of Adjustment Appointment, one concerning the surplus and sale of real property at Escambia County Equestrian Center, and one concerning Contract PD 04-05.10 and PD 04-05.11;
C. Commissioner Young’s add-on item concerning the Pensacola Bay Fishing Bridge replacement; and
D. Commissioner White’s three add-on items, one concerning the naming of the new Cantonment Post Office, one concerning the Interlocal Agreement for Election Services, and one concerning the termination of Federal and State Lobbyist
June 21, 2007 Add ons
Motion made by Commissioner Young, seconded by Commissioner Robinson, and carried unanimously, adopting the agenda as prepared and duly amended to include Commissioner Valentino’s add-on item concerning a Santa Rosa Island Authority Appointee; Commissioner Whitehead’s add-on item concerning a Proclamation recognizing Pastor Sherrill Isbell; and Commissioner White’s four add-on items, one concerning Judicial Center Hurricane Ivan repairs, one concerning Welfare Transition Program Contracts, one concerning debris removed in Escambia County water bodies, and one scheduling a Public Hearing.
June 6, 2007 Add ons
Motion made by Commissioner Robinson, seconded by Commissioner Whitehead, and carried 4-0, with Commissioner Valentino absent, adopting the agenda as prepared and duly amended to include Addendum #1 to the County Attorney’s Report (Item I-3).
May 24, 2007 Add ons
Motion made by Commissioner Valentino, seconded by Commissioner Whitehead, and carried unanimously, adopting the agenda as prepared and duly amended to include Commissioner Whitehead’s add-on item concerning re-bid of Contract PD 04-05.10 and Addendum #1 to the County Attorney’s Report (Items I-3 and I-4).
May 1, 2007 Add ons
Motion made by Commissioner Valentino, seconded by Commissioner Young, and carried unanimously, adopting of the Agenda as prepared and duly amended to include Addendum #1 (Item I-6) to the Clerk’s Report; Commissioner Valentino’s add-on item concerning the Felix Miga Citizens Center; Commissioner Whitehead’s add-on item concerning the Marcus Pointe Homeowners Association, Inc.; Commissioner White’s two add-on items, one concerning the appointment of a Director for the Planning and Zoning Department and one concerning dunking the County Administrator at the County Employees’ Picnic; and Addendum #1 (Item I-4) and Addendum #2 (Item I-5) to the County Attorney’s Report.
April 19, 2007 Add ons
Motion made by Commissioner Whitehead, seconded by Commissioner Valentino, and carried unanimously, adopting the Agenda as prepared and duly amended to include Commissioner Robinson’s two add-on items, one concerning a Board of Adjustment appointment and one concerning Project Palmer; Commissioner Young’s add-on item concerning an expenditure for Community Action Program Committee, Inc.; Commissioner White’s three add-on items, one concerning the 2007 Summer Feeding Program for Children, one concerning naming of the I-10 Escambia Bay Bridge, and one concerning a Resolution opposing Florida House Bill 99; and Addendum #1 (Item I-2) and Addendum #2 (Item I-3) to the County Attorney’s Report.
April 10, 2007 Add ons
Motion made by Commissioner Whitehead, seconded by Commissioner Robinson, and carried 4-0, with Commissioner White absent, adopting the agenda as prepared and duly amended to include Commissioner White’s two add-on items, one concerning candidates for the position of Director of Planning and Zoning and one concerning the Pensacola Ice Pilots.