Planning Commission · Thursday, August 14, 2025 · 4:00 PM · Freeport Board Room
Planning Commission
This meeting was held on Aug 14, 2025. Its minutes aren't posted yet, so the summary below was written from the agenda before the meeting: it says what was planned, not what was decided. Decisions and votes will appear once the minutes are.
Summary
The Walton County Planning Commission met on August 14, 2025, to consider routine business and two major development applications. The agenda included approval of previous meeting minutes, proposed changes to the regarding beach vending operations, adoption of a evaluation report, and review of a residential and an asphalt plant project. No votes or outcomes are recorded in the agenda document provided.
Why it matters
The Planning Commission is considering amendments to county development rules and a evaluation that could shape future growth. Two major development projects—a 47-lot residential and an asphalt plant—will affect land use in Districts 1 and 5.
On the agenda
Development & zoning4 items
Text Amendment - Beach Vending Operations
Proposed substantive text amendment to Chapter One, Section 1.13.13 regarding Certificate of Land Use Compliance exemption status for beach vending operations; approval by requested
Evaluation and Appraisal Report (EAR) -
DPZ CoDesign prepared EAR Report with amendments to majority of elements and new development concepts; adoption by requested to provide direction for finalizing EAR-based text amendments for state review
Tucker Bayou Conceptual
Major development application (MAJ25-000046) by Innerlight Engineering Corp. on behalf of Tucker Bayou Investments LLC requesting conceptual approval for 47 single-family lots and associated infrastructure on 21.33 acres with Residential and Mixed Use and Traditional Neighborhood Development/Neighborhood Infill zoning; approval by requested
Where: 270 Camellia Cove; 35-2S-19-24000-001-0000; 26-2S-19-24000-009-0010
SEC Freeport Hot Mix Asphalt Plant
Major development order application (MAJ25-000035) by Baker Engineers LLC on behalf of Highway 20 Properties LLC requesting approval to develop Hot Mix Asphalt Plant and infrastructure on 15.3 acres with Industrial and Extractive Uses and Heavy Industrial zoning in District 1; approval by development order requested
Where: south side of State Highway 20 West, approximately 0.92 miles from intersection of Site C-6 Road and State Highway 20 West; 07-1S-19-23000-001-0000
Other1 item
July 10, 2025 Planning Commission Minutes
Approval requested
Coming up
- Outcomes of Planning Commission votes on agenda items 25-1014 through 25-1017
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