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Lynn Haven rejects Bay Breeze Shores development after residents raise flood, traffic and compatibility concerns
Summary
The City Commission denied a development order for a 34‑unit mobile home community on Grassy Point Road after extensive sworn public testimony over flood elevation, emergency access and neighborhood compatibility. The 5–0 vote came after a lengthy quasi‑judicial hearing.
The Lynn Haven City Commission voted 5–0 to deny a development order for Bay Breeze Shores, a proposed 34‑unit manufactured/mobile home community on a roughly 2.94‑acre parcel at 1817 Bay Breeze Drive.
The proposal, presented by planning staff as meeting the city’s Unified Land Development Code and state requirements, drew more than a dozen sworn objectors at the hearing, who urged denial on compatibility, flood‑elevation and traffic‑safety grounds. Planning staff noted the project’s traffic estimate would add about 170 vehicle trips per day and about 20 vehicles per peak hour onto Highway 77.
Neighbors described the site as low‑lying…
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