NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING

The Walton County Board of County Commissioners proposes to adopt the following by ordinance:

AN ORDINANCE OF WALTON COUNTY, FLORIDA, PROTECTING THE PUBLIC’S LONG-STANDING CUSTOMARY USE OF THE DRY SAND AREAS OF THE BEACHES, clarifying which uses are permitted and prohibited for members of the public on the dry sand areas of the beach that are owned by private entities; PROVIDING FOR A BUFFER AREA AROUND PRIVATE PERMANENT STRUCTURES; PROVIDING FOR PENALTIES FOR VIOLATION OF THIS ORDINANCE; PROVIDING AUTHORITY, SEVERABILITY, AND AN EFFECTIVE DATE.

You are hereby notified that a Public Hearing on the ordinance will be held on Saturday, November 3, 2018, beginning at 9:00 a.m., or as soon as possible to that time, at the South Walton High School located at 645 Greenway Trail, Santa Rosa Beach, Florida.

Please be governed accordingly.

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