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Advisory committee warns against limiting Volusia Forever; asks staff to share program accomplishments with council

Volusia Forever Advisory Committee · December 13, 2025
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Summary

Committee members expressed concern over recent county council comments suggesting limits on perpetual conservation and other program changes, and asked staff to provide annual‑report materials and outreach support to counter misunderstandings.

Several members of the Volusia Forever advisory committee expressed concern about recent comments by Volusia County Council members suggesting possible changes to the land‑conservation program, and they asked staff to prepare materials documenting program accomplishments.

“There's been discussion concerning wanting less than 50% of land conservation…not wanting land kept in perpetuity…and most recently, discussion on, whether to bond or not,” a committee member said during advisory‑committee…

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