Walton County Plans Impact Fees to Fund Transportation Needs
Walton County moves to require impact fees on developers to fund capital transportation improvements. County Administrator Dewey Wilson notes firms Barrett, Daffin and Carlin handle studies for Walton Okaloosa and Santa Rosa counties. Fees up to 862 per unit may be charged and collected before development begins to support roads, turning lanes and signals.
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Walton County
Florida
Dewey Wilson
Wilson
Okaloosa
Santa Rosa
SWFD Reviews Bids for New Inlet Beach Station Expansion
The South Walton Fire District reviewed three architectural bids on March 9 for expanding two stations and building a new facility at Inlet Beach. A decision is slated for the April 6 meeting. The package includes a cost study plans specifications bid package and construction supervision. Captain Patton led the project and praised the bids while three firms from Walton County and Panama City appeared as finalists.
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South Walton
Inlet Beach
Fire District
Robert Davis
Seaside
Fire Board
Lynn J. Drury
Drury
Tom Patton
South Walton Fire District
Patton
Larry Berg
Walton
Dewey Wilson
South Walton Emergency Service
Middle reverse lane proposed for Beal Parkway traffic relief
Okaloosa County explores a five to six lane effect on Beal Parkway by removing medians to create a middle reverse lane. DOT may repave and add turning lanes in the next two years while officials weigh safety and feasibility.
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Beal Parkway
Okaloosa County
Crawford “Bear” Henley
Henley
State Department of Transportation
DOT
Dave Fierro
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