As weather forecasts from the National Weather Service indicate that the Alabama Gulf Coast is likely to be placed under a Hurricane Warning, the City of Gulf Shores has announced critical updates regarding municipal operations and hurricane re-entry pass distribution. Re-Entry Pass Distribution Deadline In accordance with City Council Resolution 5642-16, the distribution of hurricane re-entry passes must officially cease once a Hurricane Warning is issued for the Gulf Shores area.
To provide residents and business owners a final window to secure required credentials, the City of Gulf Shores has extended pass distribution until 12:00 p.m. on Thursday, October 8.
Re-entry passes are available prior to the noon deadline at the following locations:
- Gulf Shores City Hall (1905 West 1st Street)
- Gulf Shores City Store (1821 AL-59)
All City of Gulf Shores public offices will close to the public at 12:00 p.m. on Thursday, October 8, allowing municipal personnel to complete essential emergency preparations ahead of the approaching storm.
Residents and business operators who are unable to secure a re-entry pass before 12:00 p.m. will not be able to get one while the warning and storm impacts are ongoing. After the storm has passed, credentials can be obtained at the new Gulf Shores Justice Center, located at 312 Medical Village Boulevard. For information regarding required documentation and eligibility requirements, visit www.gulfshoresAL.gov/HurricaneDecal.
About The Author
