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THE OCEAN CLUB OF FLORIDA company history timeline

1962

The sea wall was still visible when the Ocean Club was constructed and opened in 1962, with the top of the sea wall within feet of the pool’s diving boards.

1966

After a stint on the Palm Beach County Planning and Zoning Board, he rejoined the Town Commission in 1966 and was appointed mayor – a position he served for 46 years.

1975

The original beach club opened in 1975 and was a swimming pool and a building with few amenities.

1980

1980 The Beach Club is expanded to130 Dining and 70 lounge seating

1986

1986: In a view looking to the north, dune vegetation is beginning to fill in and the wall is still visible between the club and Ocean House North condo.

1991

Due to lack of water pressure in the fire hydrants at the residences in the north end and in higher buildings, a water improvement bond was voted on by residents in February 1991.

1992

In a May 10, 1992 Palm Beach Post article referring to Ocean Ridge it was stated, "It may be dull, but the residents like it that way."

1993

The case was heard in Circuit Court in 1993 and the Town of Ocean Ridge prevailed.

1995

The book was first published in 1995 with all copies selling out.

2002

When the members gained control, money was set aside for a new facility and that arrived starting in 2002, when the entire building was torn down.

2012

William F. Koch, Jr., the Mayor of Gulf Stream for the past 46 years passed away on June 16th, 2012.

2021

2021: In the past 35 years, dune vegetation accumulated enough sand to bury the sea wall separating the Ocean Club of Florida from the beach, leading to this unfinished Ocean Club pool replacement project.

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