The City of Naples officially broke ground on its new pier Monday after more than three years of planning, permitting, and preparation. The milestone marks a key step in the community’s recovery from Hurricane Ian.
The groundbreaking ceremony came three years, three months and eight days after Ian devastated Southwest Florida in 2022, destroying the iconic pier which has been a symbol of the Naples area.
WATCH AS THE CITY OFFICIALLY BROKE GROUND ON THE NEW NAPLES PIER:
Naples pier rebuild officially begins more than three years after Hurricane Ian
“When completed this pier will honor the past, while meeting the needs of the future,” Naples Mayor Teresa Heitmann said…