A foundation has withdrawn its application to build golf courses on Jonathan Dickinson State Park after widespread opposition.
A plan to build golf courses on a state park in Florida has been withdrawn after proposals for developments at nine state parks across the state sparked an outcry.A foundation called Tuskegee Dunes was behind the controversial plan to build golf courses on Jonathan Dickinson State Park in Martin County, the Palm Peach Post reported.
'The Florida Department of Environmental Protection appreciates the Tuskegee Dunes Foundation's good-faith proposal for a public golf course at Jonathan Dickinson State Park,' Alex Kuchta, a spokesperson for the agency, said in a statement to the Tampa Bay Times.
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