Stories [ August 17, 2022 ] Walton County Board of County Commissioners (BCC) Aug. 9 regular meeting [PREMIUM] News [ August 17, 2022 ] Planning Commission takes up Seascape DRI Amendment [PREMIUM] News [ August 17, 2022 ] Citizens asked to participate in Master Parks Plan Survey News [ August 17, 2022 ] Ponce De Leon audit to be complete ASAP, council approves Senior Day [PREMIUM] News [ August 17, 2022 ] Large apartment project gets final approval, amendment denied for another [PREMIUM] News [ August 17, 2022 ] WCBCC opens newest park facility: Choctawhatchee River Paddle Trail at Cowford Landing Uncategorized Aug. 9 regular meeting A yes vote was to approve the motion. Request by Tony Cornman, inter Subscribe or log in to read the rest of this content. © Copyright, Defuniak Herald-Breeze — All Rights Reserved | Designed @ Beach Web Design & IT Read More

CONDOMINIUMS AT Seascape Resort. A request by the resort for a development of regional impact (DRI) amendment was taken up by the Walton County Planning Commission on July 11. By DOTTY NIST An proposed amendment to the Seascape Development of Regional Impact (DRI) has cl Subscribe or log in to read the rest of this content. Read More

WHERE TO FIND THE SURVEY (Image courtesy of Defuniak Springs Beautification & Tree Board) Story by RUBY KEARCE  The DeFuniak Springs Beautification & Tree Board rescheduled its monthly meeting from Thursday, Aug. 4, to Thursday, Aug. 11. The board is working with Downtown Redevelopment Services to put together a Master Parks Plan Survey facilitated by Community Vision Workshops. The survey will gather as much information as possible from the community. The Beautification & Tree Board’s survey will run in conjunction with MainStreet.org’s survey.  Ben Levenger, with Downtown Redevelopment Services, attended the meeting via Zoom to discuss the content, format, and most beneficial avenue of distribution for the survey. The survey will be in two parts. Part one will consist of generic questions in regards to all parks, while part two will give respondents an opportunity to go more in depth on a specific park that they would like to see updated or repaired.  When asked the duration of the survey, the team from Downtown Redevelopment Services initially said Aug. 15 through Aug. 22, but Board Chair Kim Wennerberg asked if it were possible that it be released sooner. Since the survey is already complete, it was agreed that it be released on Friday, Aug. 12, and run through Monday, Aug. 22. The survey can be found pinned at the top of the DeFuniak Springs Beautification, Trees, and Parks facebook group page.  Downtown Redevelopment Services, will be holding Community Vision Workshops at DeFuniak Springs Community Center on Tuesday, Aug. 16, from 9... Read More

Stories [ August 17, 2022 ] Walton County Board of County Commissioners (BCC) Aug. 9 regular meeting [PREMIUM] News [ August 17, 2022 ] Planning Commission takes up Seascape DRI Amendment [PREMIUM] News [ August 17, 2022 ] Citizens asked to participate in Master Parks Plan Survey News [ August 17, 2022 ] Ponce De Leon audit to be complete ASAP, council approves Senior Day [PREMIUM] News [ August 17, 2022 ] Large apartment project gets final approval, amendment denied for another [PREMIUM] News [ August 17, 2022 ] WCBCC opens newest park facility: Choctawhatchee River Paddle Trail at Cowford Landing Uncategorized THE PONCE DE LEON City Council met at Town Hall Tuesday, Aug. 9. The Ponce De Leon (PDL) City Council met at Town Hall Tuesday, Aug. 9, for the monthly council meet Subscribe or log in to read the rest of this content. © Copyright, Defuniak Herald-Breeze — All Rights Reserved | Designed @ Beach Web Design & IT Read More

A RENDERING by gc&a Architects for Encore at 331, a 258-apartment project recently approved for the south side of Ramsey Branch Road by the Walton County Board of County Commissioners (BCC). Another request that would have been the first step to still more multi-family housing was not approved. By DOTTY NIST Sailing through to final approval was a 258-unit apartment project south of Ramse Subscribe or log in to read the rest of this content. Read More