MILTON — The Milton City Council during its March 5 Executive Committee meeting will review a draft ordinance to set term limits for the mayor and Council members. With Council approval, the draft wi…
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Commissioners OK court house plan without half-cent tax
MILTON — The Santa Rosa County Board of County Commissioners, at a Feb. 13 budget meeting, approved the construction of the new courthouse without using funds from the half-cent sales tax.
"The BO…
Local Option Sales Tax funds 57 sheriff's vehicles
MILTON — Santa Rosa County’s quarterly Local Option Sales Tax Update report is available. Highlights show the tax has covered 57 vehicles for the Santa Rosa Sheriff's Office, park upgrades and transp…
Gulf Breeze updates CRA Plan, extends 30 years
GULF BREEZE — City Manager Samantha Abell presented the Board of County Commissioners an updated plan for the Community Redevelopment Area in Gulf Breeze. The updated CRA plan allows the city to exte…
VIDEO: Commissioner Rob Williamson speaks about David Hammond's impact on Santa Rosa County
MILTON — Santa Rosa County Commissioner Rob Williamson comments on David Hammond's impact on the county and Williamson himself.
"Probably the main reason that I am serving today is because of David…
U.S. 98 traffic light changes reduce travel time, fuel use
GULF BREEZE — U.S. Highway 98 drivers may notice smoother trips and faster travel times following traffic signal retiming and coordination efforts by design firm DRMP, Inc.
Ben Faust, with DRMP, on…
City to repair Russell Harber Road
MILTON — The city has acquired an Environmental Resource Permit for Southern Site Development LLC to begin repairing parts of the road leading to Russell Harber Landing. “On several sections of the…
Commissioners mull courthouse site clearing, signage
MILTON — Santa Rosa commissioners may vote Thursday on land clearing and promotional signage for the future courthouse site at Avalon Boulevard and Mulat Road. Monday, commissioners discussed these i…
'I'm not backing down, I'm not giving up'
MILTON — A Crestview resident involved in a Highway 90 car accident one year ago is accusing the Milton Police Department of possible corruption.
During the Jan. 18 Committee of the Whole meeting,…
Council revisits alcohol overlay district concerns
MILTON — During Thursday's Committee of the Whole meeting, the City Council discussed the updated alcoholic beverage overlay district, but did not make a final decision. THE ISSUE City Planning Dir…