Oviedo council to study conservation easement for Twin Rivers Golf Course and request park-management updates

Jan 6, 2026

Council members asked staff to bring a future discussion on placing a conservation easement on Twin Rivers Golf Course; members also requested clarification about state funding conditions that could require prescribed burns on park lands and continued debate about the local business tax.

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During council reports at the Jan. 5 meeting, a council member raised the possibility of placing a conservation easement on Twin Rivers Golf Course, noting the city originally purchased the property to preserve a flood plain and to prevent development. The speaker said that because the purchase premise was preservation, the council should consider a conservation easement and asked staff to schedule the item for a future meeting.

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