Escambia, Santa Rosa Commissions, ECUA Hold Organizational Meetings

November 17, 2010

Commissioners were sworn in Tuesday, and new chairmen and vice chairmen were named for both the Escambia and Santa Rosa County Commissions. The Emerald Coast Utilities Authority organizational board meeting for 2010-2011 was also held Tuesday.

Escambia County Commission

In Escambia County, District 2 Commissioner Gene Valentino and District 4 Commissioner Grover Robinson IV were sworn in for their second terms. District 5 Commissioner Kevin White, who represents North Escambia, was named commission chairman, and District 1 Commissioner Wilson Robertson was named vice chairman. Marie Young continues to serve as the District 3 commissioner.

Santa Rosa County Commission

In Santa Rosa County, newly elected District 4 Commissioner Jim Melvin was sworn in with District 2 Commissioner Bob Cole, who took the oath of office for his third term. District 5 Commissioner Lane Lynchard was selected as commission chair and District 1 Commissioner Jim Williamson was selected as vice-chair. Commissioner Don Salter will continue to serve District 3.

ECUA

ECUA District Two member Lois Benson and District Four member Dale Perkins were sworn in. District Three representative Elvin McCorvey was re-elected to serve as the board’s chairman. District Five member Larry Walker, who represents the North Escambia area, was elected vice chairman.

Also elected to the following positions were:

  • Lois Benson, District Two, to the chairmanship of the Citizens’ Advisory Committee, and Dale Perkins, District Four, to serve as the vice chairman
  • James Kirkland, Charlie Nichols, Jim Ditterline, Curtis Brotherton, Tim Common, Deborah Benn, and Logan Fink, to serve as members of the Citizens’ Advisory Committee.
  • Walker and Elizabeth Campbell were appointed to serve on the ECUA Fire Hydrant Committee.

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Written by William Reynolds · Filed Under News