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Shuffleboard clubhouse and Mary Pier under review after storm; community urges restoration

3174245 · May 2, 2025
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Summary

City staff and the Historic Preservation Board discussed repair options for the damaged Pass‑a‑Grille Shuffleboard clubhouse and the Mary Pier. Community members urged restoration rather than demolition and asked the city to explore FEMA variances, reappraisals and temporary repairs.

At the May 1 meeting the Historic Preservation Board and city staff updated the board on two high‑profile storm‑damaged properties in Pass‑a‑Grille: the community’s Shuffleboard Club clubhouse and the Mary Pier.

Staff said the city is evaluating options for both sites. For the Shuffleboard Club building, staff reported there is still uncertainty about the extent of structural damage; the city and the club are exploring whether repairs can be undertaken that would preserve the building’s historic character, and whether a FEMA variance could permit restoring the existing structure…

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