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Heitmann wins second term as Naples mayor after recount

A lawyer for mayoral candidate Gary Price suggested he would contest the city of Naples election after a machine recount confirmed Mayor Teresa Heitmann won.  Heitmann was declared the winner after mail-in, provisional and absentee ballots pushed her lead over Price, a former vice mayor, to 22 votes—a margin confirmed during a machine recount March […]

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2024 Primary Election results; Naples mayor and city council

Scroll down for results.This election is a Presidential Preference Primary, and the purpose of the election was to select a presidential candidate for your registered political party. It also included two local races and two referendums. MORE: NBC2 Election GuideFor the Republicans, Donald Trump, Nikki Haley, Ron DeSantis and four others were on the ballot. […]

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City Council

Naples City Council raising visitor beach parking to $4 an hour | #citycouncil

NAPLES, Fla. — Prepare to pay more to park at the beach in Naples. On Monday, City Council voted unanimously to raise the rates for all visitor parking areas. You’ll now have to pay $4 an hour rather than $3. In October 2023, the price will go up to $5. The decision has brought on […]

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City Council

Naples city council puts brakes on zoning changes for now | #citycouncil

NAPLES, Fla. — Naples city council put the brakes on talks that would have made it harder for people to rebuild after Hurricane Ian. This is just two weeks after the council thought about adding a zoning-in-progress declaration for the same things. That zoning issue was withdrawn and instead talks focused on planned development and […]

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City Council

Naples City Council to decide on extending fishing ban at Naples Pier | #citycouncil

NAPLES, Fla. — This morning, Naples City Council members will vote on a fishing ban at the pier. The ban went into effect as a trial run on January 1, after hundreds of pelican and other shorebirds were injured and some even died. According to the Conservancy of SWFL, before this ban took effect, the […]

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