After a five-hour special meeting Thursday with public comment and staff discussion, Naples City Council decided 4-3 to not mandate the wearing of masks in the city as a precaution during the COVID-19 pandemic. Council had options to approve the city’s own resolution or opt into the mask mandate already in place in the unincorporated areas of Collier County. Council members Ted Blankenship, Ray Christman and Paul Perry favored opting into the county mask mandate, while cou
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