RESTORE Act Advisory Committee Members
The Board of County Commissioners of Levy County created and appointed the Levy County RESTORE Act Advisory Committee, to assist the Board on RESTORE Act issues by reviewing the applications for Direct Component (Pot 1) and Spill Impact Component (Pot 3) RESTORE Act projects, conducting public meetings to obtain citizen input, advising the Board on projects, monitoring Direct Component (Pot 1) and Spill Impact Component (Pot 3) projects that may be approved for funding, and assisting on the development of the Multiyear Implementation Plan (MYIP) and the State Expenditure Plan (SEP) for the County’s use of RESTORE Act funds. The funding protocol and specific utilization of these funds dictated under the Federal Law and is based in environmental and economic restoration, sustainability, and resilience.
| Board of County Commissioners Chair or Designee | School Board Representative | Higher Education Institution (College/University) |
| John Meeks, Vice Chairman 11750 NE 107th Place Archer, FL 32618 johnmudrick76@yahoo.com Cell: (352) 222-4442 Home: (352) 486-2762 Term Expires: 3/5/2024 |
Chris Cowart, Chairman P.O. Box 43 Cedar Key, FL 32625 cacowart@gmail.com Cell: (352) 231-3451 Business: (352) 486-2860 Term Expires: 3/5/2024 |
Dr. Holly McGlashan 15390 NW Hwy 19 Chiefland, FL 32626 mcglashh@cf.edu Cell: (352) 514-8445 Business: (352) 658-4077 ext. 2103 Term Expires 3/5/2024 |
| Aquaculture Representative | Economic Development Representative | Tourism Industry Representative |
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Leslie Sturmer |
Scott Osteen P.O. Box 310 Bronson, FL 32621 director@naturecoast.org Cell: (352) 221-3793 Term Expires: 3/5/2024 |
Denny Voyles 12631 SW 78th Lane Cedar Key, FL 32625 davoyles@aol.com Cell: (352) 339-2034 Term Expires: 3/5/2023 |
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Citizen Representative |
Citizen Representative | Citizen Representative |
| Jolie Davis P.O. Box 6 Cedar Key, FL 32625 joliedavis@bellsouth.net Cell: (352) 262-2101 Business: (352) 528-0019 Term Expires: 3/5/2023 |
Kim Wheeler 8450 NE 150th Ave Williston, FL 32696 kimberly.smart.wheeler@gmail.com Cell: (239) 464-6837 Home: (352) 529-2651 Term Expires: 3/5/2023 |
Dr. Richard Streeter P.O. Box 979 Inglis, FL 34449 dickjaninglis@gmail.com Cell: (813) 951-3253 Term Expires: 3/5/2023 |
The Board of County Commissioners of Levy County created and appointed the Levy County RESTORE Act Advisory Committee, to assist the Board on RESTORE Act issues by reviewing the applications for Direct Component (Pot 1) and Spill Impact Component (Pot 3) RESTORE Act projects, conducting public meetings to obtain citizen input, advising the Board on projects, monitoring Direct Component (Pot 1) and Spill Impact Component (Pot 3) projects that may be approved for funding, and assisting on the development of the Multiyear Implementation Plan (MYIP) and the State Expenditure Plan (SEP) for the County’s use of RESTORE Act funds. The funding protocol and specific utilization of these funds dictated under the Federal Law and is based in environmental and economic restoration, sustainability, and resilience.