Zoning Board of Adjustments - Jan 22 2026

Zoning Board of Adjustments - Jan 22 2026. Location: Freeport Board Room. Time: 05:00 PM. Agenda: Zoning Board of Adjustments - Jan 22 2026 - Html Walton County Zoning Board of Adjustments Meeting Thursday, January 22, 2026 5:00 PM Freeport Board Room MEETING OPENED: ANNOUNCEMENTS: ITEMS TO BE HEARD: 1. 26-0076 - Pdf Sumpter Variance – This application was withdrawn. No action needed. Project number VAR25-000036 is being reviewed by Jesus Navarro. This is a Variance application submitted by Clifford Knauer on behalf of James Sumpter requesting a Variance for a side setback from 15’ to 7.5’ on the existing 60’ wide gulf front lot for the construction of three condominiums and two townhomes on 0.339 +/- acres and 0.648 +/- acres with a future land use of Residential and a zoning category of Residential Preservation. The property is located in District 5 at 4240 and 4244 East County Highway 30A and is identified by parcel number(s) 24-3S-19-25315-000-0080 and 24-3S-19-25315-000-0081. 2. 26-0077 - Pdf Argyle Cell Tower Conditional Use – Request to continue to the February 26, 2026, ZBA meeting. Project number CU25-000005 is being reviewed by Walton County Planning and Development Services Staff. This is a conditional use application submitted by City Switch of Baker Donelson on behalf of Macedonia Baptist requesting a conditional use under the Rural Residential and zoning district on 13.9 +/- acres of land. The property has a future land use and zoning district of Rural Residential. The property is in District 2, located North of Interstate I-10 West, East of Ponderosa Trail, and runs through Macedonia Church Road and is identified by parcel number(s) 01-2N-18-09000-006-0010. 3. 26-0078 - Pdf Argyle Site 3 Cell Tower Variance - Request to continue to the February 26, 2026, ZBA meeting. Project number VAR25-000042 is being reviewed by Jesus Navarro. This is a Variance application submitted by Baker Donaldson on behalf of Macedonia Baptist Church requesting a Variance for Section 5.07.10.A.2 of the LDC to allow for the setbacks to adhere to Section 5.00.003 on 13.9 +/- acres with a future land use of Rural Residential and a zoning category of Rural Village. The property is located in District 2 located North of Interstate I-10 West, East of Ponderosa Trail, and runs through Macedonia Church Road and is identified by parcel number(s) 01-2N-18-09000-006-0010. 4. 26-0079 - Pdf Glendale Site 1 Cell Tower Variance - Request to continue to the February 26, 2026, ZBA meeting. Project number VAR25-000041 is being reviewed by Jesus Navarro. This is a Variance application submitted by Baker Donaldson on behalf of Frank and Jodi Araneo requesting a Variance for Section 5.07.10.A.2 of the LDC to allow for the setbacks to adhere to Section 5.00.003 on 36.69 +/- acres with a future land use of General Agriculture and a zoning category of General Agriculture. The property is located in District 2 at 3212 East State Highway 2, Westville, and is identified by parcel number(s) 18-5N-18-12000-002-0010. 5. 26-0080 - Pdf Liberty Site 16 Cell Tower Variance - Request to continue to the February 26, 2026, ZBA meeting. Project number VAR25-000040 is being reviewed by Jesus Navarro. This is a Variance application submitted by Baker Donaldson on behalf of Walton County Sheriff's Office requesting a Variance for Section 5.07.10.A.2 of the LDC to allow for the setbacks to adhere to Section 5.00.003 on 19.27 +/- acres with a future land use of Public Facilities and Institutional and a zoning category of Public Facilities. The property is located in District 3 at the Western end of Deer Trail, which is West of US Highway 331 North, South of Wyckoff Road, and West of Rockman Road and is identified by parcel number(s) 21-4N-20-29000-004-0030 6. 26-0081 - Pdf The Hideout Conditional Use - Request to approve by final order. Project number CU25-000007 is being reviewed by Rosanna Edwards. This is a conditional use application submitted by Paradise Biker LLC, on behalf of Janet Gomillion requesting a conditional use for commercial outdoor amusement on 79.62 +/- acres of land. The property has a future land use and zoning district of General Agriculture. The property is in District 2, located at 8704 State Highway 81 and is identified by parcel number(s)15-2N-17-05000-006-0000. 7. 26-0082 - Pdf Bixenmann Variance - Request to approve by final order. Project number VAR25-000037 is being reviewed by Ayanna Reed. This is a Variance application submitted by Grand Bay Constructions on behalf of Leslie Bixenmann requesting a Variance for a 4’ rear setback, 1’ side setback for the garage and garden structure, 5’ side setback on the east side, and a 2’ overhang encroachment on 0.13 +/- acres with a future land use of Residential and a zoning category of Residential Preservation. The property is located in District 5 at the North side of White Cliffs Lane, East of White Cliffs Boulevard, and West of West County Highway 30A and is identified by parcel number(s) 12-3S-20-34631-00A-0070. 8. 26-0083 - Pdf Florence Variance - Request to approve by final order. Project number VAR25-000038 is being reviewed by Ayanna Reed. This is a variance application submitted by Mathews & Jones on behalf of Mitchell Florence requesting a reduction to the north and south side setbacks from 7.5 ft to 0.5 ft and a reduction to the rear setback from 15 ft to 12.9 ft on 0.175 +/- acres with a future land use of Residential and a zoning category of Neighborhood Infill. The property is in District 4 at 264 Marlberry Trace and is identified by parcel number(s) 19-2S-20-33170-000-0170. 9. 26-0084 - Pdf Corso Variance - Request to approve by final order. Project number VAR25-000039 is being reviewed by Ayanna Reed. This is a variance application submitted by Stephanie Corso requesting a rear setback reduction of 7.6 ft from the 15 foot requirement and a side setback reduction of 2.10 ft on the east side of the property on 0.282 +/- acres with a future land use of Conservation Residential and a zoning category of Conservational Residential 2:1. The property is located in District 4 at 40 Long Leaf Circle and is identified by parcel number(s) 30-2S-20-33308-000-0250. MINUTES READ/APPROVED: 10. 26-0085 - Pdf Request to approve the December 15, 2025, ZBA minutes. ADJOURN: