Earlier this summer, the Walton County TDC was given direction from the Walton County BCC to develop capital improvement plans and schedule public workshops for the four purchased properties, including: Driftwood, Highway 393, Highway 283 and Eastern Lake Road. A comprehensive plan then be presented to the Walton County BCC, which will include recommendations from staff and the public for the best use of each site. Please see below for the schedule of public workshops pertaining to the capital improvement projects. These workshops are open to the public, and all residents, visitors or business owners of South Walton are encouraged to attend. [I]All public workshops will be hosted at the South Walton Annex, located at 31 Coastal Centre Blvd, Santa Rosa Beach, FL 32459[/I] [LIST] [*][B]Wednesday, Jan. 8, 5 p.m.: Grayton Grand Parking Project[/B] [*][B]Wednesday, Jan. 15, 5 p.m.: Eastern Lake Parking Project[/B] [*][B]Wednesday, Jan. 22, 5 p.m.: 393 Parking Project[/B] [*][B]Wednesday, Jan. 29, 5 p.m.: Driftwood Parking Project[/B] [/LIST] In addition, [B]Walton Dunes NBA[/B] [B]and Headland Avenue RBA[/B] conceptual designs will be presented to the Walton County BCC at the Jan. 14 meeting. Multiple public workshops were hosted for these two projects in 2019, where feedback and direction were given by residents, partners and staff. [B]Meeting Reminders:[/B] If you are interested in learning more about the improvements to the destination, we encourage you to attend the Beach Management Committee and/or Destination Improvement Committee meetings. These meetings provide an opportunity for community leaders, staff and the public to discuss opportunities to enhance the South Walton experiences for our visitors. The TDC committees were created to provide recommendations to the Walton County TDC Advisory Board. All meetings will 2020 year will be located in the South Walton Annex. For more information, please visit our website. [LIST] [*][B]Thursday, Jan. 9, 1 p.m.: Destination Improvement Committee[/B] [/LIST]
