FL Gov Body
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- Gulf County
- 8/7/25
- 08/07/2025
- 115 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: The Gulf County Council meeting on August 7, 2025, had several focal points, with the most significant being the ongoing dispute over beach access with the Air Force and the council’s strategic decisions regarding infrastructure financing. The council addressed a controversial cessation of beach driving access by the Air Force on property previously managed by the Coast Guard, as well as infrastructure financing options for road projects.
- FL
- Gulf County
- 7/21/25
- 07/21/2025
- 110 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: The Gulf County Council meeting centered around budget discussions, with the council voting to reduce the millage rate for the fifth consecutive year. The new proposed rate of 5.6 mills marks a reduction from the previous rate of 5.9, expected to save taxpayers approximately $1,191,985. This budgetary decision positions Gulf County among the counties with the lowest millage rates in Northwest Florida. The council also addressed challenges in law enforcement staffing and infrastructure development.
- FL
- Gulf County
- 3/24/25
- 03/24/2025
- 47 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: The Gulf County Council meeting was dominated by discussions on a proposed large-scale map amendment that would change approximately 3,200 acres from agricultural to industrial use. This change has sparked debate among council members and the community, focusing on the potential impacts on the environment, local economy, and community dynamics.
- FL
- Gulf County
- 2/19/25
- 02/19/2025
- 77 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: The Gulf County Council meeting focused on the proposed development of a new airport, a $50 million project aimed at boosting local economic growth and improving regional aviation infrastructure. The meeting was marked by a detailed presentation on the airport’s potential benefits and infrastructure plans, alongside significant public concern over environmental impacts, funding sources, and the project’s necessity.
- FL
- Gulf County
- 2/12/25
- 02/13/2025
- 57 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: The recent Gulf County Council meeting addressed local issues, including substantial investments in park improvements, courthouse revitalization efforts, and initiatives for enhancing fire and emergency services training. Discussions focused on finding collaborative solutions to funding challenges and infrastructure improvements important for community development.