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Planning Board · November 10, 2026

Planning Board takes up four rezoning cases, including a controversial Lenox Parkway request sent back for more public outreach

The Escambia County Planning Board met November 10 to hear three rezoning requests plus a do-over of a case the County Commission sent back for more community outreach.

Recent meetingsOct 8 – Nov 9

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Nov 9Opioid board OKs $1.9M in addiction-funding awards — overdoses down 50% this year Nov 5County gives final OK to OLF 8 development package, 5-0, after hours of fiery public comment Nov 4Roofing contractor sent to disciplinary hearing over $7,000 deposit; plumber fined and suspended Oct 20TDC gets an earful on tourist tax reimbursement fights — and says goodbye to David Bear Oct 15OLF 8 master plan clears first hearing 5-0 despite packed opposition; data center moratorium delayed Oct 8Escambia County met on Hurricane Isaias — emergency declaration and possible evacuation order were on the table

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Drive-through restaurant near residential zoning on University PkwyFollow →Liquor retail sales on Blue Angel PkwyFollow →Project Offset — sheriff/nonprofit crisis response pilotFollow →Community support funds controversyFollow →

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CU-2026-23 — Restaurant with drive-throughpending CU-2026-24 — Liquor retail salespending Conditional Use — Material Resource Recovery and Volume Reduction Dewatering Facilityapproved OLF 8 Comprehensive Plan Text Amendment (OLF Master Plan District)approved

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