Callaway schedules second hearing on St. Joe development agreement after commissioners request capacity data

Aug 11, 2026

Commissioners discussed a proposed St. Joe development agreement to reserve up to 750 ERCs of water/sewer capacity in exchange for right-of-way and a 25-acre park parcel. Commissioners requested current Bay County capacity reports and tighter language on the park parcel; the next public hearing was set for Sept. 8, 2026.

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City staff opened a public hearing on a proposed development agreement with St. Joe on Aug. 11, 2026, explaining the company seeks to reserve water and sewer capacity—described in the packet as 750 ERCs—in exchange for right-of-way for a Kimbell extension and a roughly 25-acre park parcel to be deeded to the city. Staff said the meeting was the first of the two statutorily required public hearings and that no vote would be taken tonight beyond scheduling the second hearing.

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