By Jim Melican, GSAC Board Member Submit questions or feedback online Since our last report in November, further progress has been made in the restoration of the Park Shore beach walk to its former state. Three (Commons R, T/U, and V) of the five beach commons associations, which together comprise the walk, have now reinstalled the “Private [...]
By Stan Karpf, GSAC Board Member Submit questions or feedback online As many of you know, the Seagate Beach Access located at the end of Gulf Shore Blvd North was severely damaged by Hurricane Irma. Landscape, fencing, and benches were either damaged or destroyed, along with the wooden beach access ramp and shower facilities. This beach access [...]
By Jim Melican, GSAC Board Member Submit questions or feedback online On February 7, the Naples City Council gave final approval to NCH’s plans to build its proposed Heart, Vascular, and Stroke Institute on its downtown campus. The vote was 4-1 on two of its three petitions, with only Vice Mayor Hutchison opposed and 3-2 on the [...]
By Stan Karpf, GSAC Board Member Submit questions or feedback online Your GSAC Board has, in recent weeks, worked with the City of Naples Department of Public Works to correct an unsafe and unsightly condition in our neighborhood. Many sinkholes were appearing between the seawall and sidewalk along Venetian Bay, specifically in the area [...]
By Officer Jeff Perry, Naples Police Department There are two types of crimes that are occurring that residents should be aware of: Auto Burglaries - Suspects are locating vehicles that are not occupied in parking lots or beach ends. Suspects observe purses inside the vehicle and smash the window, stealing the purse and contents. The subject's [...]
ROAD CLOSURE - Gulf Shore Boulevard North between 7th Avenue North and Banyan Boulevard Monday, February 12, 2024 On Monday, February 12, 2024, as part of the Gulf Shore Boulevard North Utility Improvements Project and bypass road installation, Gulf Shore Boulevard North will be CLOSED from 7th Avenue North to Banyan Boulevard. Gulf Shore [...]
Dear Residents, We wish to notify you that the new 2024 Flood Insurance Rate Maps (FIRM) took effect on February 8, 2024, following several years of comprehensive study. These updated maps introduce changes that may have implications, some of which could be significant, for our residents. As a result of the updates, some property [...]
By Pam Nicholls GSAC Board Member Submit questions or feedback online Want a say on what the future looks like in Naples and the management of your city? If the answer is yes, don’t miss the opportunity to vote in March’s municipal elections. The city will hold a General Election on Tuesday March 19, 2024 to elect [...]
By Jim Melican, GSAC Board Member Submit questions or feedback online On January 18, the Naples City Council held the first of what will be two hearings on the NCH proposal to construct a building on its downtown campus to house its Heart, Vascular & Stroke Institute, as well as an adjacent parking structure needed to [...]
By Dave Feight, GSAC Board Member Submit questions or feedback online Coming off the pandemic and a devasting hurricane, the GSAC board in 2023 raised our activity level to a new high. We continue to believe in our mission of communication, education, beautification, and civic advocacy. We have a highly engaged volunteer board, all of whom [...]
