Open Warm Mineral Springs soon, residents tell city

North Port residents were emphatic in a city meeting Tuesday that Warm Mineral Springs be reopened as soon as possible.

NORTH PORT — Residents rallied to the North Port City Commission on Tuesday evening to protect the future of Warm Mineral Springs.

The park — North Port's top attraction — has been closed since Hurricane Ian damaged the park Sept. 28. Earlier this month, city officials discussed ending the contract with the park vendor National and State Park Concessions and moving on with earlier plans to make improvements to the site with a developer.

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North Port's Warm Mineral Springs sustained "significant damage" due to Hurricane Ian on Sept. 28.

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