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Residents urge fixes for chronic flooding and question hotel growth near bridge

City of Destin City Council · December 17, 2025
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Summary

Two Destin residents used public comment to press the city on long-running street flooding and damage from construction activity, and to raise concerns about continuing hotel development and height/parking impacts near the bridge; councilors acknowledged the complaints and said the LDC rewrite aims to address growth concerns.

During the public comment period, two residents described persistent local problems and urged action.

Don Dallas (address given in the transcript) said he has repeatedly sought help for severe flooding at his street and driveway (Snapper Drive), described years of salt-water intrusion that has damaged property and posed slip-and-fall and mold risks, and said he had…

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