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Residents, architect raise safety and permitting concerns about 30 Seventh Avenue South dune walkover
Summary
Residents and a licensed architect told the Jacksonville Beach City Council that the dune walkover at 30 Seventh Avenue South is steep, slippery and may lack required final inspections and certification; no formal council action was taken.
Residents and a licensed architect urged the Jacksonville Beach City Council on May 20 to address safety and permitting concerns at the dune walkover serving 30 Seventh Avenue South.
The matter is about access, safety and building-permit compliance. ‘‘It is really slippery… I almost slipped this morning,’’ resident Michelle Matasue told the council, describing multiple falls and requesting the city inspect ramps and consider design or surface changes. Daryl Griswold said the ramp’s steep profile prevents his son, who uses a wheelchair, from safely reaching the beach and that sand routinely accumulates until volunteers or neighbors clear it. Kathy…
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