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Residents tell Naples council driveway and development rules need attention; one raises approval‑to‑employment conflict claim

City of Naples City Council & Planning Advisory Board (joint meeting) · January 20, 2026
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Summary

During public comment at the Jan. 20 joint council‑PAB workshop, a resident asked the city to adjust driveway setback rules for a cul‑de‑sac; another speaker urged revisiting the 2019 vision statement, suggested funding options and alleged a potential conflict involving a site‑plan approver who later worked for a developer.

Two public commenters took the podium at the start of the Jan. 20 joint workshop.

Keith Choff, who identified his address as 576 14th Street North, told the city council his cul‑de‑sac’s geometry makes standard driveway setbacks impractical for several homes and said recent city work on his driveway has left it "missing by this much" at a corner. He asked whether staff could expedite a solution or consider code adjustments specific to cul‑de‑sac configurations, and offered to provide…

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