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Destin council workshop emphasizes code enforcement, beautification and staff support

City of Destin City Council · January 24, 2026
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Summary

At a City of Destin visioning session, council members praised improved council–staff relations and pushed for proactive code enforcement and neighborhood beautification, asking staff for prioritized enforcement, timelines and resource implications.

Therese Aber, mayor pro tem, opened the City of Destin visioning session and turned the meeting over to facilitator Lisa Gunderson, who said the day was designed to produce 3–5 near-term priorities and clear next steps. Council discussion quickly centered on staff support, beautification and enforcement.

"What I think we need attention on right now is taking care of some of our staff members," said Councilmember (Speaker 6), urging that some excess revenue be directed…

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