Buttermilh Byline Sees Speakers on Bartram and Local Events
The Coastal Heritage Preservation Foundation hosted Van Blanchard and Emmergene Pyle to discuss William Bartram and regional botany before about 30 attendees. Future meeting set for Nov 18 at 2 30 p.m. at Point Washington United Methodist Church with Chester May of Freeport speaking on local shipping. Also note Calcutta dinner and team auction at Santa Rosa Golf and Beach Club on Sept 29 with reservations encouraged.
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Graham Seeks Negotiated Sale to Public Agencies
Graham said the state is prepared to pay full value for Grayton Dunes land, disputing FDIC stance and noting litigation over appraisal-based bids. He cited efforts with lawmakers and officials to secure a negotiated sale, which could end the lawsuit if the state’s bid proves best.
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County hears critics on barrier island plan
Santa Rosa Beach residents led by Ed Latham voiced discontent with county government and the state barrier island proposal. About 50 attendees opposed the plan as the Department of Community Affairs outlines a barrier island area from the Okaloosa Walton line to County Road 395 while Blackshear warns the 380 Committee's recommendations may supersede the designation and notes a study to finish in late December.
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Northwest Florida
Tax proposal sparks resident debate in South Walton
Patton argues ad valorem tax would reduce bills for many homeowners and shift burden to new construction and large developments like Sandestin, while questioning the polls' legitimacy.
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Patton
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Sandestin
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