Colony reopens today

December 18, 2009

Termite infestation is not widespread enough to force the closure of 100 units on Colony property.

Town moves forward with erosion plans

December 17, 2009

The Town Commission discussed using sand from a Longboat Pass dredging project and a revised breakwater project for the north end at its regular workshop Thursday.

Commission will consider north end erosion issues

December 16, 2009

The Town Commission will consider using sand from a Longboat Pass dredging project and a revised breakwater project for the north end at its regular workshop at 2 p.m., Dec. 17.

Longboat Fire Rescue completes training

December 16, 2009

Fire rescue crews held a drill last week to take what they learned in the classroom and apply it to a fire emergency situation.

Commission to review Key Club project

December 16, 2009

The Longboat Key Planning Board voted 4-3 to move the Longboat Key Club and Resort’s Islandside renovation-and-expansion project forward to the commission.

Christ Church project approved

December 16, 2009

Christ Church of Longboat Key’s building project was forwarded to the Town Commission for review by the Planning & Zoning Board, but some residents still have project concerns.

Briefs

December 16, 2009

Town must inspect Colony units

December 16, 2009

A termite infestation report of The Colony Beach & Tennis Resort done by an engineering company was sent to the town for review. The town will also perform an independent inspection of the property.

Anderson requests reinstatement

December 16, 2009

At a Dec. 8 appeal, the attorney for former Longboat Police Officer Jessica Anderson told the town manager that other Longboat officers were treated differently than Anderson.

Longboat chief hires new officers

December 15, 2009

Longboat Key Police Chief Al Hogle announces two new police hires and says one more is on the way.