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Volusia Forever committee places Little Hawk Creek and Lake Winona Road on A list; staff reports major partnership-funded Carraway Lake easement

Volusia Forever Advisory Committee · January 30, 2026
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Summary

The advisory committee approved Little Hawk Creek (fee simple) and Lake Winona Road (ag easement) for the A list and heard staff updates on active projects including an $8 million Florida Forever partnership for the Carraway Lake conservation easement and a large Riverbend Ranch pending agreement and partner approval.

The Volusia Forever advisory committee on Jan. 30 moved two Cycle 6 applications onto the A list for County Council consideration and received staff updates on several active acquisitions and partnership opportunities.

Tim Telfer, Volusia Forever program staff, presented Little Hawk Creek as a fee-simple proposal of roughly 818 acres with a staff site score of 16 out of 21; the application noted adjacency to St. Johns River Water Management District-managed lands and inclusion in the Florida Wildlife Corridor and environmental overlays. Committee members asked about archaeological surveys and the property's district location before voting to…

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