Thursday: Collier's most dangerous intersections Friday: South Lee's most dangerous intersections Weekend: Dangerous intersections, by community Monday: Readers' choices and several polls for you to Sound Off about Southwest Florida traffic IMMOKALEE - In Immokalee, traffic grows along with the crops.
Archive for July, 2010
Dangerous intersections: Immokalee drivers face seasonal traffic, not many crashes
Saturday, July 31st, 2010The Long Road to Here by Ernest Sittenfeld: News about the Montenegro Brewery
Saturday, July 31st, 2010My job today is to provide an update on the progress of the Montenegro Brewery to all the nice folks who keep asking me about it.
Collier County arrests 07-29-10
Friday, July 30th, 2010Name: AJTUN,JOSE ISMAEL Charge: DWLSR DRIVE WHILE LICENSE SUSPENDED Residence: IMMOKALEE Age: 26 Occupation: UNK Case #: Not yet available Follow this case online: http://www.collierclerk.com/RecordsSearch/CourtRecords Please note: Most cases require 2-3 days to be inputted into the public court record.
'Illegal alien crossing' signs removed
Thursday, July 29th, 2010NAPLES, Fla. - Authorities in Florida said they are investigating the origins of illegally placed road signs warning drivers of an "illegal alien crossing." Collier County officials said the rectangular signs first appeared Sunday near a mobile home community with a large Spanish-speaking population on Radio Road and were quickly removed, The Daily ...
The new Immokalee Regulation
Thursday, July 29th, 2010
The new Immokalee Regulation
The new Immokalee Regulation of Professions and Miscellaneous Professions and Occupations of 2008 went into effect on July 1st 2010.
Chapter 468 of this statute “Miscellaneous and Occupations” regulates 16 occupations and professions. Among these are: Part XV: Immokalee Home inspectors
And Part XVI: Immokalee Mold Related Services.
Chapter 469 regulates Immokalee Asbestos Abatement.
Chapter 489 regulates Contracting. Part I: Immokalee Construction Contracting and Part II: Electrical and Alarm System Contracting.
Chapter 468 states “That it is necessary in the interest of the public safety and welfare, to prevent damage to real and personal property, to avert economic injury to the residents of the state, and to regulate persons and companies that hold themselves out to the public as qualified to perform Immokalee mold-related services.
1. The following persons are not required to comply with any provisions of this part relating to Immokalee mold assessment.
(a) A residential property owner who performs Immokalee mold assessment on his or her own property. (b) A person who performs Immokalee mold assessment on property owned, leased or operated by the person or their employer unless that person is in the business of Immokalee mold assessment to the public. (c) An employee of a Immokalee mold assessor while directly supervised by a Immokalee mold assessor. (d) Persons or organizations acting within the scope of the respective licenses require under Part XV of this chapter on behalf of an insured who hold themselves out for hire to the public as a Professional Immokalee Mold Assessor. (e) An authorized employee who is conducting Immokalee mold assessment within the scope of their employment as long as that employee does not hold out for hire to the general public.
2. The following persons are not required to comply with any provisions of this part relating to Immokalee mold remediation
(a) A residential property owner who performs Immokalee mold remediation on his or her own property (b) A person who performs mold assessment on property owned, leased or operated by the person or their employer unless that person is in the business of Immokalee mold remediation to the public. (c) An employee of a Immokalee mold assessor while directly supervised by a mold remediator. (d) Persons or organizations acting within the scope of the respective licenses require under Part XV of this chapter on behalf of an insured who hold themselves out for hire to the public as a Professional Immokalee Mold remediator. (e) An authorized employee who is conducting mold assessment within the scope of their employment as long as that employee does not hold out for hire to the general public.
Terms:
Immokalee Mold: An organism of the class Fungi that causes disintegration of organic matter and produces spores, and includes any spores, hyphae, and mycotoxins produced by Immokalee mold.
Profile: Collier School Board candidate Kathleen Ryan touts qualifications
Thursday, July 29th, 2010Profile: Collier School Board candidate Kathleen Ryan touts qualifications
County votes to move ahead North Naples recycling center
Wednesday, July 28th, 2010The project, planned for a 1-acre site on the west side of the North County Water Reclamation Facility, just south of Goodlette-Frank and Immokalee roads, would provide a conveniently located recycling center in northern Collier County.
Feds invoke obscure rule to collect loan debt
Wednesday, July 28th, 2010Ten investors say they were defrauded by their banker and real estate brokers into paying a record-breaking price for a LaBelle orchard at the height of the real estate boom.
Selling your body
Wednesday, July 28th, 2010Ruben and Johnny's biggest worry is winning their video game. But their Dad's out of work, and their Mom says her job, as a cashier at McDonalds, barely covers rent for their Immokalee apartment.
Man with gang history charged with making false 911 call
Tuesday, July 27th, 2010Joe C. Santiago, 24, of 613 Sixth Ave. Circle, Immokalee, was arrested at his home.