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City Council approves Naples Beach Club golf course and tennis center redesign by Fazio team
Summary
City Council unanimously approved Amendment 4 to the Naples Beach Club site plan, clearing the way for an 18‑hole Tom Fazio–designed golf course, expanded lakes for stormwater management and a renovated Mary C. Watkins Tennis Center after multi‑year review and staff conditions.
City Council on April 16 unanimously approved Amendment No. 4 to Site Plan Petition 19‑SP‑8, clearing the way for an 18‑hole Tom Fazio–designed golf course, supporting buildings and a renovated Mary C. Watkins Tennis Center at the Naples Beach Club redevelopment.
The vote follows multi‑year review of the master redevelopment and a public hearing that drew technical presentations from the project team and city staff. The amendment covers about 102 acres of the larger planned development and includes new lakes, cart paths and several modest new buildings tied to the golf and tennis operations.
The approval allows the developer to build a par‑70, approximately 6,224‑yard course designed by Fazio Design and its golf‑course architect Thomas A. Marzolf, who told council the design fits the site’s constraints and uses large, varied greens and a new lake system to improve drainage and pre‑treat stormwater. “We’re excited about the potential here,” Marzolf said, describing compact routing and perimeter buffers…
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