Commissioners push back on Arrowood 300‑acre subdivision plan over many driveway/access points

Nov 19, 2025

A first hearing on a proposed plat for roughly 300 acres owned by Arrowood Florida LLC generated strong objections from commissioners about the proposal's many individual driveways directly onto county roads, potential maintenance and safety issues, and the lot layout using large, narrow lots in wetland‑heavy terrain.

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At a contentious public hearing, the board reviewed an application from Arrowood Florida LLC to record platted lots across a roughly 300‑acre tract north of I‑10. The plan initially included multiple individual access points to County Road 229; staff and the applicant reduced the driveway count during revisions but commissioners remained concerned about the number and pattern of access points and the depth‑to‑width ratios of proposed lots.

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