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Naples City Building Ratings

• 25 November 2014
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The City of Naples currently is rated a Class 2 (Fire Rating) Community by the ISO (Insurance Services Organization). A Class 1 rating is the highest rating and a 10 rating is the lowest. This high rating benefits our residents by allowing them to purchase property insurance at a reduced rate.”

The City of Naples has once again been awarded a Class 6 rating by the CRS (Community Rating System). This high rating allows residents to realize a 20% reduction in the cost of obtaining flood insurance.

The City of Naples currently rated a Class 3 BCEGS (Building Code Effectiveness Grading Schedule) for both residential and commercial buildings. A Class 1 rating is the highest rating and a Class 10 is the lowest. This high rating benefits our residents by allowing them to purchase property insurance at a reduced rate. read more..

Hurricane Preparedness Naples Florida

• 25 November 2014
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A few people have asked us about hurricane prepairedness for Collier County, so we thought we would share this link with you. It is the hurricane evacuation routes for Collier County

Here are a few tips:

• Fuel your vehicles well before the storm
• If you stay home, fill your sinks bathtub with water - you may need this to flush your toilets in case of water shortage
• Bring in outdoor furniture
• Board your home if possible
• Turn up freezers to coolest setting prior to the storm and open as little as possible!

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State of Florida Bulding Code

• 25 November 2014
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Who is the Collier County Building Review Department?

About Building Review
The Building Review Department is the building permit issuing authority for Collier County . This Department is responsible for ensuring the building permits issued meet the requirements of the Florida Building Code, the Collier County Land Development Code and the Collier County Code of Laws and Ordinances.

The Department processes permit applications, reviews the plans for compliance with the codes and performs field inspections of the work allowed within the permit. In times of disaster we perform assessment of damage to structures and condemns unsafe buildings if appropriate. The Department is comprised of Customer Service Specialist, Inspectors, and Plans Examiners.

Mission Statement

In order to maintain the highest standard of public safety and to protect the property rights of the citizens of Collier County, the Building Review Department will ensure the building requirements of the State of Florida and Collier County are fully met. The Department will provide the information and assistance that meets our customers needs and guides them through the permitting process. Our Inspectors and Plans Examiners will provide professional, consistent and friendly service. We intend to work in partnership with Designers, Developers, Contractors and Owners to foster an environment that understands the needs of our customers and works for full compliance of the governing codes.

For more information visit Collier County Building Review

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Neighborhood Clinic

• 25 November 2014
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Knauf-Koenig Group supports our Neighborhood Health Clinic. A medical home for low income workers of Collier County.  They deliver quality medical care to low-income, working, but uninsured, Collier County adults, using a volunteer professional staff. For more information visit the website at Neighborhood Clinic. read more..