The City of Naples will begin its beach renourishment project on Monday
According to a press release, the Board of County Commissioners approved a $5.5 million project to replenish the beach, which has been impacted by natural erosion and recent storms.
The project aims to restore the beach to its standard 85-foot width, in order to provide storm protection and recreational space. 167,700 pounds of sand will be used.
Sand hauling will start at the Horizon Beach Access. Construction access at Horizon Way will be closed to the public throughout the project.
The release states work will take place Monday through Saturday 7 a.m. to 7 p.m.
Completion is expected by mid/late February.
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