Tri-W Development

Planning Board Approves Land Use Changes For OLF-8 Despite Strong Resident Opposition

The Escambia County Planning Board approved a significant land use change for the OLF-8 property in Beulah, despite strong resident opposition. The modification shifts the designation to Mixed-Use Urban, a move opposed by residents who fear it prioritizes housing over commercial development and could introduce distribution warehouses and data centers. The proposal now moves to the Escambia County Board of County Commissioners for a final decision.