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Council asks staff to draft bay‑front dock rules for Aqualane Shores after neighbors and marine contractors weigh in
Summary
Staff proposed moving pier and boat‑lift standards into the city’s Water Resources chapter; because Aqualane Shores has no clear Naples Bay pier standard, council asked staff to draft neighborhood‑specific regulations (drawing on Port Royal/Royal Harbor examples) and to return with depth surveys and proposed text.
Naples staff asked council on April 13 to move dock and boat‑lift standards from supplemental residential code into the Water Resources chapter for consistent administration citywide, and to prioritize new rules for Aqualane Shores’ Naples Bay frontage where no bay‑front standard exists.
Staff noted most existing bay‑front piers predate the current code, and replacements are difficult to permit: in neighborhoods that face open bay conditions a 25‑foot…
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