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Windjammer Point residents urge city to reconsider riprap that they say blocks boat slips; committee to add item to future agenda
Summary
Residents of Windjammer Point Condominiums told the Punta Gorda Isles Canal Advisory Committee that riprap placed near their seawall interferes with boat slips and lifts; staff recommended adding the matter to a future agenda for fuller discussion.
David Wilmette, president of the Windjammer Point Condominiums, told the Punta Gorda Isles Canal Advisory Committee on April 21 that riprap recently placed against the development’s seawall is interfering with use of boat slips and boat lifts.
The matter matters to residents because, Wilmette said, some boats must be tucked close to the seawall for safe boarding, proper mooring in crosswinds and to fit on permitted lifts. “Riprap installed at our docks interferes with the use of boat slips and boat lifts,” Wilmette said, adding that Windjammer Point has…
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