A new public safety facility and a high school are being highlighted as “critical needs” for Wellness Way as more people move into the area.

Wellness Way is an emerging economic corridor and master-planned community growing in south Lake County near the Orange County line.

The fast-growing area has seen some of the largest land sales in Lake County history over the past two years and its comprehensive plan currently provides for up to 19,000 residential units across over 15,500 acres southeast of Clermont.

Homebuilders, developers, utilities managers, county school district officials and more convened Monday at Clermont City Hall to speak about growth in Wellness Way and update each other on progress with their respective aspects of the development, according to a report in GrowthSpo

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