ORMOND BEACH, Fla. – Residents who had been fighting to stop planned development along a beloved scenic route in Volusia County have won their battle.
The county council on Tuesday voted to buy 36 acres of historic land on the Ormond Scenic Loop and Trail. “The public literally rose up and supported this project,” Founder of Dream Green Volusia Suzanne Scheiber said. [TRENDING: What ingredients make a vaccine? | Air show plane on move after landing in ocean | DeSantis signs ‘anti-riot’ bill into law] Scheiber’s organization handed out over 600 yard-signs and collected 71,000 signatures in hopes to save the land from development. “If you drive the loop today you can see all of the developments, you can see all the traffic and you can see