DeFuniak Springs City Council Explores Downtown Parking Solutions Amid Growth Concerns

Overview: During the recent meeting of the DeFuniak Springs City Council, discussions were dominated by the challenges and potential solutions surrounding parking in the city’s downtown area. A parking study, conducted by the consulting firm Fishbeck and commissioned by the Community Redevelopment Agency, was presented, offering an overview of the current parking landscape and future needs.

DeFuniak Springs City Council Addresses SCADA Crisis: Security Concerns and Legal Implications Explored

Overview: The DeFuniak Springs City Council convened on February 20, 2025, to address issues with the city’s SCADA (Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition) systems, which control water and sewer operations. The meeting focused on security vulnerabilities, potential legal actions against the contractor Enlighten, and immediate technical solutions to maintain essential services.

DeFuniak Springs Special Magistrate Cracks Down on Property Violations with Heavy Fines for Non-Compliance

Overview: At the recent DeFuniak Springs Special Magistrate hearing, property violations were scrutinized, resulting in substantial fines and strict compliance deadlines for several property owners. The magistrate addressed issues ranging from overgrown lots to structural deterioration.

DeFuniak Springs City Council Tackles Community Projects and Safety Enhancements

Overview: The DeFuniak Springs City Council meeting on February 10, 2025, focused on several topics, including the adoption of a new meandering path project, discussions on grant management, and equipment updates for the fire department.

DeFuniak Springs City Council Advances Dog Park Plans Amidst Broader Community Projects

Overview: The recent meeting of the DeFuniak Springs City Council centered on the development of a new dog park, with discussions extending to other city enhancement projects, including a tree donation policy and improvements along Highway 90. Various logistical and budgetary concerns were addressed as the council sought to move forward with these initiatives.