CivicView a City of Crestview Podcast

Civicview Season 2: Welcome Councilman Capps, or What Makes a Real Potato

In this episode digital media specialist Chance Leavins sits down with newly appointed Crestview City Councilman Doug Capps and city manager Tim Bolduc to get some background on the new councilman, find out what he is hoping to achieve during his tenure and discuss what type of potato makes the best home fries. 

Civicview Season 2: #KeepCrestviewBeautiful

In this episode digital media specialist Chance Leavins is joined by special guest Senida Oglesby and Chief McCosker of the Crestview Police Department to talk code enforcement, blight and the #KeepCrestviewBeautfil initiative. 

Civicview Season 2: Au Revoir, Harry

In this episode digital media specialist Chance Leavins and city manager Tim Bolduc sit down with outgoing city council member Harry LeBoeuf Jr to discuss his time in office and what he hopes Crestview will look like in the future. 

Civicview Season 2: The Boyles Episode

In this episode, County Commissioner Nathan Boyles and Crestview city manager Tim Bolduc stop by to chat about all things local government, including Crestview’s growth, the downtown district and what some of his favorite moments about being a commissioner have been.  

Civicview Season 2: Little Bit School House Rocks, Little Bit Local Government

In this episode of Civicview, digital media specialist Chance Leavins is joined by city clerk Elizabeth Roy and city planner Dawn Barnes to discuss how we turn ordinances and resolutions into code. It is the city's version of the School House Rocks classic, "How a Bill Becomes a Law."

Civicview Season 2: Talkin' Cops with Corey

In this episode of Civicview, Officer of the Year Corey Newcomb stops by to chat with digital media specialist Chance Leavins and sometimes co-host/city manager Tim Bolduc about de-escalation, a lifetime in law enforcement and what it means to be Officer of the Year.  

Civicview Season 2: Episode 5, Looking Back to Plan for The Future

In this episode, digital media specialist Chance Leavins is joined by GIS analyst Nick Schwendt and PIO Brian Hughes to talk more Crestview history and the impact I-10 had on Crestview in the 70's. This is the first episode of 2 related to Crestview's expansion and how we are using information from the past to help plan our future here in the Hub City.

Civicview Season 2: Episode 4, CPD is #raisingthebar

In this episode of Civicview, digital media specialist Chance Leavins is joined by Crestview Police Chief Steve McCosker to discuss how the Crestview Police Department is going to be raising the bar throughout 2021. 

Civicview Season 2: Episode 3, ServingThrough Grace and Government

In this episode digital media specialist Chance Leavins is joined by Councilwoman Cynthia Brown and special guest Dawn Siegel, executive director of Saving Grace Women's Home, to talk about community support for drug addiction and homelessness through programs like Saving Grace, the Crestview Area Homeless Shelter and the Ronda Coon Women's Home, as well serving the community through government. 

Civicview Season 2: Episode 2, #raisingthebar

In this episode of Civicview, media specialist Chance Leavins is joined by Mayor JB Whitten to discuss his vision for Crestview in 2021 and how we as a municipality and a community can continue #raisingthebar.  

Civicview Season 2 Ep. 1: New Year, More Awesome!

In the season 2 premier episode of Civicview, digital media specialist Chance Leavins is joined my city manager Tim Bolduc to discuss the plan for 2021 and all the exciting stuff happening over the next year. 

Civicview Season 1 Finale, A View to The Past

In the season 1 finale of Civicview digital media specialist Chance Leavins is joined by GIS Analyst Nicholas Schwendt and Public Information Officer Brian Hughes to discuss the founding of Crestview and some of our unique characteristics that make Crestview so great. 

Civicview Episode 13, The Florida League of Cities:Getting Heard Since 1922

In this episode of Civicview digital media specialist Chance Leavins is joined by Councilman Hayes and Mayor Whitten to discuss the Florida League of Cities, what it is, and how it serves Crestview. 

Civicview Episode 12, Community Policing & the 9pm Routine

In this episode of Civicview digital media specialist Chance Leavins is joined by special guest, Crestview Police Chief Steve McCosker, to talk about all things policing in Crestview, including community engagement, community events, recruitment and the famous 9 pm routine. 

Civicview Episode 11, A Tale of Two Cities Part 2

This episode of Civicview is the second of a two episodes featuring the city manager of Crestview Tim Bolduc and the city manager of Fort Walton Beach Michael Beedie discussing the ins and outs of being good city manager and the challenges that 2020 presented. 

Civicview Episode 11, A Tale of Two Cities part 1

In part one of a two part series digital media specialist Chance Leavins is joined by Fort Walton Beach city manager Michael Beedie and Crestview city manager Tim Bolduc to discuss some of their history together, some of the similarities and difference between the two cities and what it takes to be a great city manager. 

Civicview Episode 10, Business, Business, Business

In this episode of Civicview media specialist Chance Leavins is joined by city manager Tim Bolduc and Councilman at large Andrew Rencich to discuss being a business owner, developer and councilman. 

Civicview Episode 9, Down on Main Street pt. 2

In this episode of Civicview media specialist Chance Leavins is joined by city manager Tim Bolduc, councilwoman at large Cynthia Brown and director of traffic engineering for the Matrix Design Group Janie Hollingsworth to discuss the mobility study currently taking place for Crestview's downtown area, and what that means for Crestview.  

Civicview Episode 8, Down on Main Street

In this episode of a two part series of Civicview, media specialist Chance Leavins sits down with Crestview Community Redevelopment Agency Director Elizabeth Roy and Main Street Crestview Director Sandra Wilson to discuss the funding and purpose of both the organizations and how they benefit the downtown Crestview area. 

Civicview Episode 7, Development, Zoning and Coffee

In this episode of Civicview media specialist Chance Leavins is joined by city planning administrator Trae Duley and local business owner Bill Toannon to discuss the Planning and Development Board, proposed zoning changes, and the proposed Land Development Code.