Built America Magazine | South
“We have one of the highest community ratings for flood management in Florida, which means our residents receive lower flood insurance premiums,” says Litton. “This is the result of strict building codes, public outreach efforts, and strategic planning.”
Building for the Future
As Osceola County continues to expand, collaboration with developers and builders is crucial in ensuring that future growth is resilient and sustainable. “We work closely with developers to plan roadways, traffic signals, and infrastructure that support both everyday life and emergency response needs,” says Litton. “Traffic especially important when it comes to disaster evacuations and emergency response times.” management is
“Sustainability and resiliency go hand in hand. We want to make sure our infrastructure is not only strong but also environmentally responsible.”
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