The Santa Rosa County Commission is set to vote Thursday on the purchase of two partial parcels in Pace that will clear the way for a future phase of the Woodbine Road Improvement Project in the Five Points area.
The $26 million project kicked off in April of 2024 with phase one, which centered on the south end of Woodbine Road, with enhancements to the intersection at U.S. Highway 90 and continuing to just north of Limbaugh Lane. There’s now a free-flow right turn lane from Woodbine west onto 90 — with an extended merge lane — and dedicated dual left turn lanes east onto 90. Also, sidewalks and drainage improvements have been added.
County Administrator Brad Baker said the focus is now shifting to the north end of the road improvement project…