Board approves variance to skip sidewalks on Johnson Road; developers to consider mitigation fund

Jul 9, 2026

The zoning board approved a variance allowing a commercial site on Johnson Road to avoid installing sidewalks now, after debating the East Milton master plan and the sidewalk mitigation fund; vote was 5–3.

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The Santa Rosa County Zoning Board voted to grant a variance allowing a commercial development on Johnson Road to defer building sidewalks, even though members raised concerns about the East Milton master plan and long-term connectivity.

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