Submitted by Suanne Z.Thamm
Reporter – News Analyst
July 9, 2015 4:00 p.m.
The Fernandina Observer welcomes the following businesses newly licensed to operate in our city last month.
| Business | Address | Owner |
| Mosquito Authority of Northeast Florida | 1845 Highland Drive | Scott Harter |
| Hickory Wind | 1274 S. 5th Street | LEJ McClelland et al. |
| Alley Cat Seafood, Beerhouse & Wine | 316 Centre Street | Tara Hatton |
| Stephanie Mitchell | 966 Citrona Drive | Stephanie Mitchell |
| Boutique Latina | 528 S. 8th Street | Leonel Mayonada |
During June 2015, the city issued 283 permits, 10 more than the same period in 2014. This activity brought the city $142,358 in fees. Permits were issued for 6 new buildings and 4 demolitions. Permits for the first 6 months of the 2015 calendar year are running ahead of last year, 1,509 to 1,411.
New Buildings – June 2015
| Permit #2015- | Owner | Address | Contractor |
| 1253 | Bruce & Janice Streeter | 2610 S. Fletcher | Call Construction Unlimited, Inc. |
| 1345 | Francis & Donna Lewis | 2253 Safe Harbor Lane | Kostich Development, Inc. |
| 1395 | Don Pelto | 2500 S Fletcher | Gorham Custom Builders od Florida, Inc. |
| 1411 | D.S. Ware Homes | 2832 Turtle Shores Drive | D.S. Ware Homes, LLC. |
| 1414 | D.S. Ware Homes | 342 Sargasso Street | D.S. Ware Homes, LLC. |
| 1508 | Parkway Dunes LLC | 426 Dunes of Amelia Drive | D.S. Ware Homes, LLC |
Miscellaneous – June 2015
| Permit #2015- | Type | Owner | Address | Contractor |
| 1247 | Construct covered walk area | Yangas Land Company | 1008 S. 8th Street | CBI Cole Builders, LLC |
| 1272 | Construct 2 bath remodels | David & Susan Caples | 1617 Atlantic Avenue | Parker Contracting, Inc. |
| 1279 | Construct interior build out for restaurant | 503 Centre Street, LLC | BKB Construction | 503 Centre Street, LLC |
| 1339 | Construct non-AC therapy pool addition | Richard & Cheryl Witt | 4402 Titleist Drive | Kirouac Group |
| 1343 | Construct interior buildout for offices | 503 Centre Street, LLC | 2973 Princess Amelia Court | 503 Centre Street, LLC |
| 1404 | Install new deck around Fernandina marina welcome center | City of Fernandina Beach | 17 S. Front Street | Brance Diversified, Inc. |
| 1408 | Enclose, condition, and add to existing porch | Frederick & Deborah Cusimano | 611 Ferdinand Court | DC Davis Construction, LLC |
| 1412 | Construct, remodel, addition | Amy S. Petroy, LLC | 416 Ash Street | Dougherty & Company |
| 1416 | Construct repairs to fire damage | Catherine Tharin | 432 N. 3rd Street | Howard Construction |
| 1431 | Construct retail buildout | Island Walk Assn., LLC | 1523 Sadler Road | Dougherty & Company |
| 1458 | Swimming pool | Maria O’Connor | 108 S. 13th Street | Kerry Martin Pools |
| 1463 | Construct 2nd floor addition | C.M. & Patricia Gruber | 2438 S. Fletcher | The Construction Company |
| 1482 | Construct foundation for new addition | First Presbyterian Church | 9 N. 6th Street | Compass Group LLC |
| 1484 | Renovation to top deck | David & Teresa Delle Donne | 2982 First Avenue | Nowlin Construction LLC |
| 1496 | Renovation and addition | Jeffery & Teresa Johnston | 2159 S. Fletcher | self |
| 1499 | Install/renovate interior garage | Mark & Judith Gulledge | 206 S. 6th Street | Vernon Long Inc. |