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Okaloosa County approves 392‑lot River Park master plan; staff to phase infrastructure and require traffic mitigation
Summary
The board unanimously approved a conceptual master plan for the 392‑lot River Park subdivision, allowing the developer to phase construction; staff and the applicant said water, a lift station and turn‑lane improvements will be provided in phases and traffic mobility fees and development‑order review will apply at later steps.
The Okaloosa County Board of County Commissioners on May 5 approved the conceptual master plan for River Park, a 392‑lot single‑family residential subdivision to be developed in phases.
Kristen Shell, growth management director, told the board the master plan establishes a phasing framework — it is not a development‑order approval. Shell said developers often phase infrastructure so initial work stands alone (roads, stormwater, utilities) and later phases require separate development orders that must demonstrate freestanding infrastructure and comply…
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