Fort Walton Beach council advances multiple land-development code updates aimed at easing permitting
Jun 9, 2026
Jun 9, 2026
Council moved several Land Development Code amendments forward, including allowing shipping containers as principal commercial structures (ord. 2215), streamlining pole-barn permitting (ord. 2216), and aligning election-code timing with a charter amendment (ord. 2217). Changes passed first or second readings as noted.
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Fort Walton Beach — The City Council advanced a package of land-development code and code-cleanup measures Thursday, with votes moving several ordinances to future readings or adopting them on second reading.
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