Archive for May, 2008

Building Permit - Stop All Work

Tuesday, May 27th, 2008

Looks like a builder got caught up in the new Holmes Beach City permit approval process.
This house was red flagged 2 weeks ago after demolition work had begun. The notice states the reason to be ‘no permit’.
Two months ago the City of Holmes Beach reviewed its building code after discussion with FEMA rules on floodplain [...]

Seafood Shack Restaurant Closes

Tuesday, May 20th, 2008

The Seafood Shack Restaurant in Cortez has closed.
The waterfront restaurant has been in business for 38 years serving grouper sandwiches, clam chowder and burgers but succumbed to the combination of high taxes, high insurance, economic downturn, and an upcoming bridge repair.
The humpback bridge on 127th Street is closing for repairs and Seafood Shack owner, [...]

2008 Atlantic Hurricane Season Forecast

Tuesday, May 13th, 2008

The official start to the Atlantic Hurricane Season is June 1st. Now is a good time to make preparations for an emergency evacuation and formulate your disaster plan.
The Colorado State University Tropical Meteorology Project has published its forecast for the Atlantic basin hurricane activity, based on 58 years of past data and predictive statistical analysis. [...]

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