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Board approves Emerson Oaks developer—9s agreement requiring turn lanes, right-of-way dedications and bridge contribution

Indian River County Board of County Commissioners · November 4, 2025
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Summary

The commission approved a developer—9s agreement for Emerson Oaks, a 171-lot, three-phase single-family subdivision. The agreement requires right-of-way dedications, several turn-lane and drainage improvements, and a 3.7% fair-share contribution for a nearby bridge; staff recommended approval after the required second public hearing.

The Board of County Commissioners approved a developer—9s agreement Nov. 4 for the Emerson Oaks subdivision, a proposed 171-lot, three-phase single-family development located near 40 Third Avenue SW and 13th Street SW.

Deputy County Attorney Susan Prado said this was the second of two statutorily required public hearings (the first was Oct. 1) under "Florida statute 1,633,225" (as cited in the meeting record). The agreement memorializes infrastructure and off-site improvements required as part of the project. Key provisions staff identified in the hearing include:

- Dedication of roughly 0.94 acres of right-of-way along 13th Street…

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