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Board member raises private fundraising idea for Mary Pier rebuild as pier and shuffleboard remain storm-damaged

2523472 · March 7, 2025
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Summary

A board member proposed privately raised funds to accelerate repairs to the Mary Pier after hurricane damage; staff noted the pier building is condemned though pilings appear intact and the city has an existing demolition permit for the adjacent shuffleboard court.

During the March 6 meeting, a Historic Preservation Board member urged the community and potential private donors to consider funding repairs to the Mary Pier, which was heavily damaged during recent hurricanes.

Member Danielle (transcript: Dashiell/Dashiel) described the pier as an iconic symbol of historic Pass-a-Grille and said city priorities and budgets could delay repairs for two to three years. She said she would contact the Pass-a-Grille Association and others to…

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