Residential outcry causes developers to withdraw application for Oceanway project

A controversial project on Yellow Bluff and Starratt Road development has been officially withdrawn after weeks of community outcry.

Councilman Mike Gay said neighbors rallying together played a part in the developer’s decision to withdraw his application.

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Residents rallied together, pushing back against a plan that called for dozens of duplexes and townhomes packed into less than 10 acres.

“It makes me feel great. It’s a sign that when the community comes together and voices their opinion for all the right reasons, we can get some of this changed,” said Oceanside resident Jim Drost…

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