After spending $150,000 and participating in months of work to develop a long-term plan to guide the county during unprecedented growth, Santa Rosa County commissioners are apprehensive about the lack of new information in the report.
Matrix Design Group presented its 2035 strategic plan to the board earlier this week.
“You have to plan for your future, but right at this point I’m kind of disappointed,” said BOCC Vice Chairman Bob Cole. “I’m looking at 70 pages of stuff we already knew.”
The BOCC in January approved paying Matrix about $150,000 to conduct the study, which Cole said he somewhat regrets… READ MORE
