Lee Board of County Commissioners: June 2026
Lee County
41. Award Contract for Bright Road Bridge Replacement and Drainage Improvements
The Lee Board of County Commissioners is planning to award a contract for the Bright Road Bridge replacement and drainage improvements. This project involves engineering services for a structural bridge replacement, including hydrologic and hydraulic analysis, stormwater management improvements, and hazard mitigation design. The contract is for design, permitting, and post-design services. This item is currently under review and is planned to be awarded on June 16, 2026. The work will involve site clearing and grading, underground utility work, and potentially road and driveway paving related to the bridge and drainage improvements. Contractors, suppliers, and service providers in civil engineering, site preparation, and utility work could find opportunities. Reaching out early before final bids and permits are settled may provide an advantage.
- Board:
- Lee Board of County Commissioners
- Date:
- 2026-06-16
- Type:
- Agenda_item
42. Approve Contract for Corkscrew WTP Lime Removal and Disposal
The Lee Board of County Commissioners is considering a contract change for the Corkscrew Water Treatment Plant. This item involves the removal and disposal of lime residuals, a byproduct of water treatment. The proposed change order, with Prolime Corporation, adjusts the contract amount to $272,785 based on actual quantities removed. This work is necessary to maintain treatment capacity and operational efficiency. The project has been approved by the Board and is funded in the current budget. This work would involve specialized services for the removal and disposal of industrial byproducts. Contractors with experience in waste management and environmental services may find opportunities as this project moves forward.
- Board:
- Lee Board of County Commissioners
- Date:
- 2026-06-16
- Type:
- Agenda_item
- Address:
- Corkscrew WTP
42. Approve Contract for Corkscrew WTP Lime Removal and Disposal
The Lee Board of County Commissioners is considering a contract change order for the Corkscrew Water Treatment Plant. This change order, with Prolime Corporation, is for the removal and disposal of lime residuals. The amount for this work is $272,785. This project was previously approved and is part of the current budget. The work involves removing lime residuals, which are a byproduct of water treatment, to maintain plant efficiency and meet environmental rules. This is an early stage of the project, as the contract amount is being adjusted based on actual quantities. This project will likely involve site preparation for material handling, transportation of residuals, and disposal services. Contractors specializing in waste removal, transportation, and disposal, as well as those involved in water treatment plant operations and maintenance, could find opportunities. Reaching out now, before final plans and permits are set, offers a chance to understand the project's needs.
- Board:
- Lee Board of County Commissioners
- Date:
- 2026-06-16
- Type:
- Agenda_item
- Decision:
- Lee Board of County Commissioners
- Address:
- Corkscrew Water Treatment Plant
43. Direct to Public Hearing Repeal and Replacement of Ordinances 13-14 and 16-18
This item concerns the repeal and replacement of Ordinances 13-14 and 16-18. This action is needed to align with a new state law that expands the Lee County Tourist Development Council. The council will increase from nine to eleven voting members. This change adds one elected municipal official and one member representing the tourism industry. These changes to the council's makeup will take effect on July 1, 2026. The Lee Board of County Commissioners will hold a public hearing on this matter. While this item involves a change in council membership, it does not describe any construction or development projects. Therefore, there are no direct contracting or supply opportunities related to this agenda item at this time.
- Board:
- Lee Board of County Commissioners
- Date:
- 2026-06-16
- Type:
- Agenda_item
43. Direct to Public Hearing Repeal and Replacement of Ordinances 13-14 and 16-18
The Lee Board of County Commissioners is planning to repeal and replace Ordinances 13-14 and 16-18. This action is in response to a new state law, CS/HB 4047, which expands the Lee County Tourist Development Council (TDC) from nine to eleven voting members. The expansion adds one elected municipal official and one member representing the tourism industry. These changes to the TDC's makeup will take effect on July 1, 2026. This item is currently under review and will be directed to a public hearing. The work involves administrative and legal processes to update the county ordinances. Local businesses involved in legal services, government relations, and administrative support may find opportunities related to this ordinance change.
- Board:
- Lee Board of County Commissioners
- Date:
- 2026-06-16
- Type:
- Agenda_item
44. Approve and Accept Bequest of $2,000,000 from Estate of Janice M. Blazek to Lee
Lee County Domestic Animal Services is set to receive a $2,000,000 bequest from the Estate of Janice M. Blazek. This significant contribution is intended for the care and maintenance of animals managed by the department. The funds are not currently included in the annual budget and will be allocated to the Animal Services Trust fund. This item is planned for approval and acceptance by the Lee Board of County Commissioners. The project involves the financial acceptance and allocation of these funds, with potential for additional amounts to be distributed after final accounting. This early stage presents an opportunity for financial institutions, legal services specializing in estate management, and administrative support services to engage with the county regarding the handling and potential investment or management of these funds.
- Board:
- Lee Board of County Commissioners
- Date:
- 2026-06-16
- Type:
- Agenda_item
- Decision:
- Lee Board of County Commissioners
44. Approve and Accept Bequest of $2,000,000 from Estate of Janice M. Blazek to Lee
Lee County Domestic Animal Services is set to receive a significant bequest of $2,000,000 from the Estate of Janice M. Blazek. This funding is intended for the care and maintenance of animals managed by the department. The bequest is planned to be accepted by the Lee Board of County Commissioners. While not currently in the budget, the funds will be allocated to the Animal Services Trust fund. This item is currently under review, with a decision expected on June 16, 2026. The project involves the financial acceptance and allocation of these funds, which may lead to future needs for animal care services, facility upgrades, or related operational support. Contractors, suppliers, and service providers in areas such as animal care, facility maintenance, and potentially specialized equipment could find opportunities as the funds are deployed. Engaging early before specific needs and procurement processes are finalized may offer a competitive advantage.
- Board:
- Lee Board of County Commissioners
- Date:
- 2026-06-16
- Type:
- Agenda_item
- Decision:
- Lee Board of County Commissioners
- Address:
- Lee County
45. Authorize Execution of CDBG-DR Funding Documents for Ava Square Affordable
Lee County is considering a plan to provide funding for the development of affordable housing. The project, named Ava Square, is proposed by Ava Square Lee, Ltd. and is planned for 301 Hancock Bridge Parkway in Cape Coral. The development aims to create 121 affordable rental housing units. This item is currently under review, pending final approval from the County Attorney's Office. The project requires the property to be replatted and associated title work to be completed before a financial closing can occur. This development will likely involve site preparation, utility work, construction of residential buildings, and final landscaping. Local contractors, suppliers, and service providers should consider reaching out to the applicant early, as this project is in its early stages and offers potential opportunities before site plans, bids, and permits are finalized.
- Board:
- Lee Board of County Commissioners
- Date:
- 2026-06-16
- Type:
- Agenda_item
- Address:
- 301 Hancock Bridge Parkway, Cape Coral, FL 33990
- Applicant:
- Ava Square Lee, Ltd.
45. Authorize Execution of CDBG-DR Funding Documents for Ava Square Affordable
Lee County is considering funding for the Ava Square Affordable Housing Project. The project, proposed by Ava Square Lee, Ltd., aims to develop affordable rental housing units. The funding, up to $19,500,000 from CDBG-DR grants, is part of a Long Term Recovery Initiative. This item is currently under review, pending final approval from the County Attorney's Office. The project requires the property to be replatted and title work completed. This development will likely involve site preparation, utility work, construction of the housing structures, and associated landscaping. Contractors, suppliers, and service providers in areas such as site preparation, construction, and trades could find opportunities. Engaging early before final bids and permits are issued may offer an advantage.
- Board:
- Lee Board of County Commissioners
- Date:
- 2026-06-16
- Type:
- Agenda_item
- Address:
- 301 Hancock Bridge Parkway, Cape Coral, FL 33990
- Applicant:
- Ava Square Lee, Ltd.
46. Reserve CDBG-DR Funding for Programs and Authorize Project Awards
The Lee Board of County Commissioners is planning to reserve Community Development Block Grant, Disaster Recovery (CDBG-DR) funding for several initiatives. This includes reserving $42,534,765 for housing rehabilitation, reconstruction, and elevation programs. Additionally, $41,645,310 will be awarded for FEMA Hazard Mitigation Grant Program projects, and $9,000,000 is allocated for the construction of the Babcock Ranch EMS Station. The plan also involves funding the creation of an Unmet Needs Long-Term Recovery Plan and Toolkit. This project is currently under review and represents an early opportunity for contractors and suppliers. The work will likely involve site preparation, utility work, construction of a new EMS station, and potentially housing rehabilitation and mitigation projects. Businesses involved in general contracting, site prep, concrete, electrical, plumbing, HVAC, roofing, and building material supply could find opportunities by engaging early before final plans and bids are set.
- Board:
- Lee Board of County Commissioners
- Date:
- 2026-06-16
- Type:
- Agenda_item
- Address:
- Babcock Ranch
46. Reserve CDBG-DR Funding for Programs and Authorize Project Awards
The Lee Board of County Commissioners is planning to reserve Community Development Block Grant, Disaster Recovery (CDBG-DR) funding for several initiatives. This includes reserving $42,534,765 for the Helene/Milton Housing Rehabilitation, Reconstruction, and Elevation Program, known as LeeCares. Additionally, $41,645,310 will be awarded for matching funds for FEMA Hazard Mitigation Grant Program projects, and $9,000,000 is allocated for the construction of the Babcock Ranch EMS Station. The plan also involves funding the creation of an Unmet Needs Long-Term Recovery Plan and Toolkit. This item is currently under review by the Board. The project will involve significant construction work, including housing rehabilitation, reconstruction, and elevation, as well as the construction of a new EMS station. This will likely lead to opportunities in site preparation, general contracting, carpentry, concrete, electrical, plumbing, HVAC, roofing, and painting. Suppliers of building materials and equipment will also be needed. Local contractors, trades, and suppliers are encouraged to reach out early to understand the project scope and potential involvement before final bids and permits are established.
- Board:
- Lee Board of County Commissioners
- Date:
- 2026-06-16
- Type:
- Agenda_item
- Address:
- Babcock Ranch
47. Execute Loan Documents for CDBG-DR Palm City Gardens Affordable Housing
The Lee Board of County Commissioners is considering the execution of loan documents for the Palm City Gardens Affordable Housing Project. This project involves providing up to $11,800,000 in CDBG-DR funding to Dunbar Improvement Association, Inc. for the rehabilitation of 100 affordable senior rental housing units. The development is located at 1625 Marsh Avenue, Ft. Myers, Florida. This item is currently under review, with loan documents pending execution. The project's scope includes the rehabilitation of existing housing units, which will likely involve site work, utility upgrades, structural repairs, interior renovations, and final landscaping to prepare the units for occupancy and ensure continued affordability for thirty years. Contractors, suppliers, and service providers in construction, real estate, and related fields should monitor this item as it progresses through the review process. Early engagement could provide an advantage before final plans and permits are established.
- Board:
- Lee Board of County Commissioners
- Date:
- 2026-06-16
- Type:
- Agenda_item
- Address:
- 1625 Marsh Avenue, Ft. Myers, Florida 33905
- Applicant:
- Dunbar Improvement Association, Inc.
47. Execute Loan Documents for CDBG-DR Palm City Gardens Affordable Housing
The Lee Board of County Commissioners is considering a proposal to execute loan documents for the CDBG-DR Palm City Gardens Affordable Housing Project. This project involves providing up to $11,800,000 in CDBG-DR funding for the rehabilitation of 100 affordable senior rental housing units. The development is planned for 1625 Marsh Avenue in Ft. Myers. This item is currently under review by the Board. The project will involve significant rehabilitation work, likely including site preparation, utility upgrades, structural repairs, interior renovations, and landscaping. Contractors, suppliers, and service providers in construction, trades, and related fields should reach out early to learn more about potential opportunities as this project moves through the review process.
- Board:
- Lee Board of County Commissioners
- Date:
- 2026-06-16
- Type:
- Agenda_item
- Address:
- 1625 Marsh Avenue, Ft. Myers, Florida 33905
- Applicant:
- Dunbar Improvement Association, Inc.
48. Provide Direction on Pending EMS Station Construction Projects
The Lee Board of County Commissioners is reviewing the status of several EMS station construction projects. The Cape Coral EMS Base Station and Pine Island EMS Station projects are planned to move forward using Hurricane Ian CDBG-DR funds. However, the ITEC EMS Station and Alva EMS Station projects may be delayed until November, and the River Hall and Kingston EMS Station projects are on hold indefinitely until future funding is available. This review process means that work on the Cape Coral and Pine Island stations could begin soon, involving site preparation, utility work, building construction, and final finishes. Contractors, suppliers, and service providers interested in potential work on the Cape Coral and Pine Island EMS stations should engage with the county early. Understanding the project details before final bids and permits are issued offers a competitive advantage.
- Board:
- Lee Board of County Commissioners
- Date:
- 2026-06-16
- Type:
- Agenda_item
48. Provide Direction on Pending EMS Station Construction Projects
The Lee Board of County Commissioners is reviewing the status of several planned EMS station construction projects. The Cape Coral EMS Base Station and Pine Island EMS Station projects are set to move forward using Hurricane Ian CDBG-DR funds. However, the ITEC EMS Station and Alva EMS Station projects may be paused until November, and the River Hall and Kingston EMS Station projects are on hold indefinitely until future funding is secured. This review process means that while some projects are proceeding, others are in a state of planned or deferred status. The projects moving forward would likely involve site preparation, utility work, building construction, and final finishes. Contractors, suppliers, and service providers interested in potential work should monitor these projects closely, as decisions on timing and funding for the deferred projects could create future opportunities.
- Board:
- Lee Board of County Commissioners
- Date:
- 2026-06-16
- Type:
- Agenda_item
49. Conclude Negotiations for 1100, 1120-1138 Main Street on San Carlos Island
Lee County is concluding negotiations for multiple parcels located at 1100, 1120-1138 Main Street on San Carlos Island. The county has found that the sellers' requested prices and terms exceed independent property appraisals and are not recommended. This item is currently under review as negotiations are concluding. The project involves the potential acquisition of land, which could lead to future site development. This early stage presents an opportunity for contractors, suppliers, and service providers to engage with the county regarding potential future construction, site preparation, or related services once a decision is made.
- Board:
- Lee Board of County Commissioners
- Date:
- 2026-06-16
- Type:
- Agenda_item
- Address:
- 1100, 1120-1138 Main Street on San Carlos Island
49. Conclude Negotiations for 1100, 1120-1138 Main Street on San Carlos Island
The Lee Board of County Commissioners is concluding negotiations for multiple parcels located at 1100, 1120-1138 Main Street on San Carlos Island. The county has found that the sellers' requested prices and terms exceed independent property appraisals and are not recommended. This item is currently under review as negotiations reach an impasse. While no specific construction project is detailed, the conclusion of these negotiations could lead to future land acquisition or development decisions. Businesses involved in real estate services, legal counsel, and potentially appraisal services may be impacted by the outcome. Early engagement with county representatives could provide insights into potential future needs as this item progresses.
- Board:
- Lee Board of County Commissioners
- Date:
- 2026-06-16
- Type:
- Agenda_item
- Address:
- 1100, 1120-1138 Main Street on San Carlos Island
5. Approve Petition to Vacate at 448 Rayford St, Lehigh Acres, FL
The Lee Board of County Commissioners is considering a petition to vacate public utility and drainage easements. This action concerns a portion of unimproved easements located along the common lot line between Lots 10 and 11 at 448 Rayford Street in Lehigh Acres. The purpose of vacating these easements is to allow for the creation of a unified site for a future residential swimming pool. This item is currently under review by the Board. If approved, the project would involve the removal of existing easements, paving the way for future construction. This could lead to opportunities for contractors specializing in site preparation, concrete work for pool construction, and related trades. Early engagement with the project owner could provide an advantage as plans develop.
- Board:
- Lee Board of County Commissioners
- Date:
- 2026-06-16
- Type:
- Agenda_item
- Decision:
- Lee Board of County Commissioners
- Address:
- 448 Rayford St, Lehigh Acres, FL
5. Approve Petition to Vacate at 448 Rayford St, Lehigh Acres, FL
This item concerns a petition to vacate public utility and drainage easements at 448 Rayford Street in Lehigh Acres. The action would extinguish the public's interest in these easements, which are located along the common lot line between Lots 10 and 11. This is intended to create a unified site for a future residential swimming pool. The Lee Board of County Commissioners is considering this petition. The process is currently under review, with a meeting scheduled for June 16, 2026. This action would clear the way for private development, potentially involving site preparation and construction related to a residential swimming pool. Contractors specializing in site work, concrete, and pool construction, along with suppliers of related materials, may find opportunities as this project moves forward. Early engagement before final site plans and permits are established could be advantageous.
- Board:
- Lee Board of County Commissioners
- Date:
- 2026-06-16
- Type:
- Agenda_item
- Address:
- 448 Rayford St, Lehigh Acres, FL
5. First Housing brings to the attention of Lee County that the subordinate Lee County SHIP
This item concerns the Palm City Gardens Apartments project. The project involves the management of subordinate loans, specifically Lee County SHIP loans maturing before a CDBG-DR loan. The CDBG-DR loan is proposed to be in third lien position, behind an FHFC, EHCL loan and ahead of the Lee County SHIP loans, with final lien position to be confirmed before closing. This is an administrative review item, indicating early stages of planning. The work will involve financial coordination and confirmation of loan positions. Contractors, suppliers, and service providers interested in future construction or renovation phases should monitor this project's progression. Early engagement is advised as plans develop.
- Board:
- Lee Board of County Commissioners
- Date:
- 2026-06-16
- Type:
- Agenda_item
- Address:
- Palm City Gardens Apartments
- Applicant:
- First Housing
5. The Development is self -managed by the Applicant entity. The appraisal and the
This item concerns the management of a development project. The applicant entity is self-managing the development, and a management fee has been included in financial projections. This fee, based on recent financials, averages 6.36%. The item is currently under review by the Lee Board of County Commissioners. While no specific construction work is detailed, the ongoing management of a development project typically involves administrative support, financial services, and potentially property management functions. Businesses that provide these services may find opportunities as the development progresses. Early engagement with the applicant entity could be beneficial.
- Board:
- Lee Board of County Commissioners
- Date:
- 2026-06-16
- Type:
- Agenda_item
- Applicant:
- First Housing
5. Waste and Recycling Workers Week (Commissioner Mulicka)
Lee Board of County Commissioners listed this item on its agenda for 2026-06-16 in Lee County. The posted record gives the item title and nothing else, so there is no site, no size and no applicant on file for it yet. Local businesses that want to follow it can open the official agenda link above and watch for the fuller write-up the body posts as the meeting gets closer.
- Board:
- Lee Board of County Commissioners
- Date:
- 2026-06-16
- Type:
- Agenda_item
5. Waste and Recycling Workers Week (Commissioner Mulicka)
Lee Board of County Commissioners listed this item on its agenda for 2026-06-16 in Lee County. The posted record gives the item title and nothing else, so there is no site, no size and no applicant on file for it yet. Local businesses that want to follow it can open the official agenda link above and watch for the fuller write-up the body posts as the meeting gets closer.
- Board:
- Lee Board of County Commissioners
- Date:
- 2026-06-16
- Type:
- Agenda_item
50. Award Contract for Bonita Beach and Little Hickory Island Reconstruction
The Lee Board of County Commissioners is planning to award a contract for the Bonita Beach and Little Hickory Island Reconstruction project. This project aims to repair and restore Bonita Beach Park, Bonita Beach Access 1, and Little Hickory Island (Beach Access 10). Work will include repairs to boardwalks, pavilions, showers, landscaping, and parking lots. A restroom building at Little Hickory Island Beach Park will be replaced, and restrooms at Bonita Beach Park and the county office building will be repaired. The project is funded through FEMA Disaster Relief, FDEM Legislative Appropriations Program, Bed Tax, and General Funds. This contract award is planned for the June 16, 2026 meeting, with the contract currently being drafted. The scope of work involves site preparation, utility work, concrete and paving for parking lots, carpentry for boardwalks and pavilions, plumbing for restrooms, HVAC, electrical, and significant landscaping. Contractors, suppliers, and service providers are encouraged to reach out early to learn more about this significant reconstruction effort.
- Board:
- Lee Board of County Commissioners
- Date:
- 2026-06-16
- Type:
- Agenda_item
- Address:
- Bonita Beach Park
50. Award Contract for Bonita Beach and Little Hickory Island Reconstruction
Lee County is planning reconstruction and restoration work at Bonita Beach Park, Bonita Beach Access 1, and Little Hickory Island (Beach Access 10). The project includes repairs to boardwalks, pavilions, showers, landscaping, and parking lots. A restroom building at Little Hickory Island Beach Park will be replaced, and restrooms and a county office building at Bonita Beach Park will be repaired. The work aims to restore public access, improve park functions, and enhance coastal facility resilience with ADA and code-compliant upgrades. This contract award is currently under review, with the contract being drafted and awaiting execution by the awarded vendor, O-A-K/Florida, Inc. The project scope involves site clearing and grading, underground utility work, paving, vertical construction for the restroom building, mechanical and finish trades for building repairs and replacements, and final landscaping. Contractors, suppliers, and service providers in site preparation, general contracting, carpentry, concrete, electrical, plumbing, HVAC, painting, flooring, roofing, and landscaping could find opportunities. Reaching out early before bids and permits are finalized may offer a competitive advantage.
- Board:
- Lee Board of County Commissioners
- Date:
- 2026-06-16
- Type:
- Agenda_item
- Address:
- Bonita Beach Park
51. Award Construction Contract For Bow Ditch Point Park And Boat Dock Restoration. Mr. Burgess
The Lee Board of County Commissioners is planning to award a construction contract for the Bow Ditch Point Park and Boat Dock Restoration. This project involves repaving the park, restoring concession stands, restrooms, and an office facility. It also includes building boardwalks, sidewalks, improving the parking lot, and managing landscape drainage. A key part of the restoration is rebuilding the boat dock, which will be 600 linear feet. The project is planned to take 10 months for construction, followed by four weeks for final inspection. This project is currently under review for contract award. The work will likely involve site clearing and grading, underground utility work, paving, building restoration, and final landscaping. Local contractors, trades, suppliers, and service providers should consider reaching out early to learn more about this opportunity before bids and permits are finalized, as this is an early stage in the public process.
- Board:
- Lee Board of County Commissioners
- Date:
- 2026-06-16
- Type:
- Agenda_item
- Address:
- Bow Ditch Point Park
51. Award Construction Contract for Bowditch Point Park and Boat Dock Restoration
The Lee Board of County Commissioners is planning to award a construction contract to Vantage Construction Services, LLC, for the restoration of Bowditch Point Park and Boat Dock. This project involves repairing and restoring the 17-acre public beach park, which was damaged by Hurricane Ian. Work will include repairs to park buildings, boardwalks, parking areas, sidewalks, picnic areas, beach access points, trails, shelters, and other amenities. The project also includes replacing the 10-slip boat dock and making landscaping improvements, including removing damaged vegetation. This item is currently under review, with the contract being drafted and awaiting execution. The project will involve site clearing and grading, concrete and masonry work for parking and sidewalks, carpentry and framing for buildings and shelters, roofing, electrical, plumbing, HVAC, painting and flooring, and final landscaping. Contractors, trades, suppliers, and service providers are encouraged to reach out to Vantage Construction Services, LLC, and the County Manager's office early in this process, before bids and permits are finalized, to explore potential opportunities.
- Board:
- Lee Board of County Commissioners
- Date:
- 2026-06-16
- Type:
- Agenda_item
- Address:
- Bowditch Point Park
51. Award Construction Contract for Bowditch Point Park and Boat Dock Restoration
The Lee Board of County Commissioners is planning to award a construction contract to Vantage Construction Services, LLC, for the restoration of Bowditch Point Park and its boat dock. This project aims to repair and restore the 17-acre public beach park, which was damaged by Hurricane Ian, to full operation. Work will include repairs to park buildings, boardwalks, parking areas, sidewalks, picnic areas, beach access points, trails, shelters, and other amenities. The project also involves replacing the 10-slip boat dock and includes landscaping improvements and vegetation management. This item is currently under review, with the contract being drafted and awaiting execution. The project scope involves site clearing and grading, underground utility work, concrete and paving for parking and sidewalks, vertical construction for park buildings and shelters, mechanical and finish trades for building interiors, roofing, and extensive final landscaping. Local contractors, trades, suppliers, and service providers should reach out early to learn more about this opportunity, as the contract is still being finalized and bids have not yet been formally awarded.
- Board:
- Lee Board of County Commissioners
- Date:
- 2026-06-16
- Type:
- Agenda_item
- Address:
- Bowditch Point Park
52. Approve Single Source Purchase for Enterprise Geographic Information System
The Lee Board of County Commissioners is reviewing a proposal for a three-year Enterprise Agreement with Environmental Systems Research Institute, Inc. (ESRI) for GIS mapping and spatial software, services, and training. This agreement, costing $825,000 annually for a total of $2,475,000, will expand the number of County-licensed users from 672 to 1,003. The expansion includes additional user licenses and new services like ArcGIS Velocity and ArcGIS Site Scan. This item is currently under review and is planned for a public hearing. The project involves ongoing software and service provision, ensuring continuity for existing County systems and spatial analysis needs. Local businesses in IT services, software, and potentially training could find opportunities by engaging early with the County to understand future needs and integration possibilities as the agreement progresses.
- Board:
- Lee Board of County Commissioners
- Date:
- 2026-06-16
- Type:
- Agenda_item
- Decision:
- Lee Board of County Commissioners
52. Approve Single Source Purchase for Enterprise Geographic Information System
The Lee Board of County Commissioners is considering approval of a single source purchase for an Enterprise Geographic Information System. This involves a three-year agreement with Environmental Systems Research Institute, Inc. (ESRI) for GIS mapping and spatial software, services, and training. The annual cost is $825,000, totaling $2,475,000 over three years. This new agreement expands the number of county-licensed users by 49%, from 672 to 1,003, and includes new services like ArcGIS Velocity and ArcGIS Site Scan. This item is currently under review and is scheduled for a public hearing. The project will ensure continuity of existing county systems and services. The opportunity lies with businesses that can support GIS software, spatial analysis, and related training services, as the county is looking to maintain and expand its current systems.
- Board:
- Lee Board of County Commissioners
- Date:
- 2026-06-16
- Type:
- Agenda_item
- Decision:
- Lee Board of County Commissioners
53. Conduct Public Hearing to Authorize Issuance of HFA Multi-Family Revenue Bonds
The Lee Board of County Commissioners is considering a public hearing to authorize the Housing Finance Authority of Lee County (HFA) to issue Multi-Family Revenue Bonds. The bonds would not exceed $32,000,000 and are intended to finance the acquisition, construction, rehabilitation, equipping, and development of a 171-unit affordable multi-family rental housing project called Gulf Breeze Apartments. This project is located in Charlotte County, and the Lee County Board's action is a required ratification under state and federal law. The item is currently under review, with a public hearing scheduled. This project would involve site preparation, construction of the housing units, and associated infrastructure, followed by interior and exterior finishing work. Local contractors, suppliers, and service providers in construction, real estate development, and related trades may find opportunities as this project moves forward. Early engagement could provide an advantage before final plans and permits are established.
- Board:
- Lee Board of County Commissioners
- Date:
- 2026-06-16
- Type:
- Agenda_item
- Decision:
- Lee Board of County Commissioners
- Address:
- Charlotte County
53. Conduct Public Hearing to Authorize Issuance of HFA Multi-Family Revenue Bonds
The Housing Finance Authority of Lee County (HFA) is planning to issue Multi-Family Revenue Bonds up to $32,000,000. This funding is intended for the acquisition, construction, rehabilitation, equipping, and development of a 171-unit affordable multi-family rental housing project named Gulf Breeze Apartments. The project is located in Charlotte County, and this action requires ratification by the Lee Board of County Commissioners. This item is currently under review, with a public hearing scheduled for June 16, 2026. The project will involve site preparation, construction of the apartment buildings, utility work, and interior and exterior finishing. Contractors, suppliers, and service providers in residential construction, trades, and related fields may find opportunities. Early engagement before final bids and permits are set could be advantageous.
- Board:
- Lee Board of County Commissioners
- Date:
- 2026-06-16
- Type:
- Agenda_item
- Decision:
- Lee Board of County Commissioners
- Address:
- Charlotte County
- Applicant:
- Housing Finance Authority of Lee County
54. Conduct Public Hearing to Adopt an Ordinance Amending LDC Chapters 6, 10, 12,
The Lee Board of County Commissioners is planning to conduct a public hearing to adopt amendments to the Land Development Code (LDC) Chapters 6, 10, 12, 33, and 34. These proposed changes aim to make county development rules simpler. The amendments will affect off-street parking and loading, outdoor lighting, turn lane exemptions, aggregate mine administrative changes, shipping container use, architectural standards, and general updates. This item is currently under review and is planned for a public hearing on June 16, 2026. While no direct construction is outlined, the adoption of these amendments could lead to future development projects that will require site clearing, grading, utility work, paving, building construction, and landscaping. Local contractors, suppliers, and service providers are encouraged to monitor this process as these regulatory changes may influence upcoming development opportunities. Understanding these changes early can provide an advantage as future projects are planned and permitted.
- Board:
- Lee Board of County Commissioners
- Date:
- 2026-06-16
- Type:
- Agenda_item
54. Conduct Public Hearing to Adopt an Ordinance Amending LDC Chapters 6, 10, 12,
The Lee Board of County Commissioners is planning to conduct a public hearing to adopt amendments to Lee County Land Development Code (LDC) Chapters 6, 10, 12, 33, and 34. These proposed changes aim to streamline county development regulations. Specifically, the amendments will address off-street parking and loading requirements, outdoor lighting standards, turn lane extension exemptions, administrative changes for existing aggregate mines, shipping container use and stacking, architectural standards, and general updates and corrections. This item is currently under review, with a public hearing scheduled for June 16, 2026. The adoption of these amendments could lead to future development projects that involve site clearing, grading, utility work, paving, building construction, and landscaping. Local contractors, suppliers, and service providers are encouraged to monitor this process as it moves forward, as early awareness can provide an advantage before specific project plans, bids, and permits are finalized.
- Board:
- Lee Board of County Commissioners
- Date:
- 2026-06-16
- Type:
- Agenda_item
55. Conduct Public Hearing to Modify Boundaries of the Kingston One CDD
The Lee Board of County Commissioners is planning to conduct a public hearing to consider modifying the boundaries of the Kingston One Community Development District. This action is being taken under Chapter 190 of the Florida Statutes. The process is currently in the planning stages, with a public hearing scheduled. This item involves a boundary modification, which may lead to future infrastructure or service needs within the district. Local contractors, suppliers, and service providers are encouraged to monitor this process. Engaging early, before specific plans or bids are established, can provide an advantage in understanding potential future work related to district services or development.
- Board:
- Lee Board of County Commissioners
- Date:
- 2026-06-16
- Type:
- Agenda_item
55. Conduct Public Hearing to Modify Boundaries of the Kingston One CDD
The Lee Board of County Commissioners is planning a public hearing to consider modifying the boundaries of the Kingston One Community Development District. This action is being taken under Chapter 190 of the Florida Statutes. The process is currently in the planning and review stage, with a public hearing scheduled. This boundary modification could eventually lead to future development or infrastructure projects within the district. Local contractors, suppliers, and service providers are encouraged to monitor this item as it progresses. Engaging early, before specific plans or permits are finalized, can provide an advantage in understanding potential future needs and opportunities.
- Board:
- Lee Board of County Commissioners
- Date:
- 2026-06-16
- Type:
- Agenda_item
56. Authorize Lee County Sheriff’s Office to Submit Grant Application
The Lee County Sheriff's Office plans to apply for a grant of up to $500,000 from the US Department of Justice. This funding is for the FY2026 Services for Victims of Crimes grant. If awarded, the grant will provide three vehicles with car seats, three laptops, and three cubicles for victim advocates moving to Headquarters. It will also cover training for a new advocate and membership dues for the National Organization for Victim’s Advocacy. This item is currently under review as the Sheriff's Office seeks authorization to submit the grant application. The project scope involves the purchase of vehicles, car seats, and laptops, as well as office setup and training. This early stage presents an opportunity for suppliers of vehicles, car seats, and computer equipment, as well as office furniture suppliers and training providers, to engage before procurement details are finalized.
- Board:
- Lee Board of County Commissioners
- Date:
- 2026-06-16
- Type:
- Agenda_item
- Decision:
- Lee Board of County Commissioners
- Applicant:
- Lee County Sheriff’s Office
56. Authorize Lee County Sheriff’s Office to Submit Grant Application
The Lee County Sheriff’s Office plans to apply for a grant of up to $500,000 from the US Department of Justice. This funding is for the FY2026 Services for Victims of Crimes grant. If awarded, the funds will be used to purchase three vehicles with car seats, three laptops, and three cubicles for the Victim Advocates. The grant will also cover training for a new Advocate and membership dues for the National Organization for Victim’s Advocacy. This item is currently under review as the Sheriff's Office seeks authorization to submit the grant application. The project involves the acquisition of equipment and office furnishings, and potentially minor office build-out for cubicles. Local businesses specializing in vehicle sales, office furniture supply, and IT equipment could find opportunities. Early engagement may be beneficial as the Sheriff's Office prepares its application and plans for the use of potential funds.
- Board:
- Lee Board of County Commissioners
- Date:
- 2026-06-16
- Type:
- Agenda_item
- Applicant:
- Lee County Sheriff’s Office
57. LCPA Consent Item 1
The Lee Board of County Commissioners is considering a cooperative agreement for the purchase of digital content management hardware, software, and licenses. This agreement would be for Emergency Operations Center activities at Southwest Florida International Airport. The item is currently under review by the Lee Board of County Commissioners. This planned purchase could involve the procurement and installation of new technology systems. The scope may include hardware setup, software implementation, and licensing management. Businesses that provide IT hardware, software solutions, and related licensing services could find opportunities. Early engagement before final procurement decisions are made may offer a competitive advantage.
- Board:
- Lee Board of County Commissioners
- Date:
- 2026-06-16
- Type:
- Agenda_item
- Address:
- Southwest Florida International Airport
58. LCPA Consent Item 2
This item involves the Lee Board of County Commissioners considering the cancellation of a concession agreement with Olsen Estates Southwest Concessions, LLC. Following this, staff would negotiate with concessionaires Host and Paradies to add more concession units inside the terminal building. This matter is currently under review by the Board. The project would involve planning and negotiation for new retail or food service spaces within an existing airport terminal. This could lead to opportunities for contractors and suppliers involved in interior build-outs, electrical work, plumbing, and finishing trades. Reaching out to the county and the named concessionaires early could provide an advantage before specific plans and bids are finalized.
- Board:
- Lee Board of County Commissioners
- Date:
- 2026-06-16
- Type:
- Agenda_item
58. LCPA Consent Item 2
This item concerns a planned action by the Lee Board of County Commissioners regarding airport concessions. The board is expected to ratify the cancellation of a concession agreement with Olsen Estates Southwest Concessions, LLC. Following this, staff will be directed to negotiate with two other concessionaires, Host and Paradies, to add more concession units inside the terminal building. This action is currently under review and is planned for discussion on June 16, 2026. The work would involve negotiations and potentially the setup of new retail or food service spaces within the existing terminal. Businesses that provide retail goods, food services, or related operational support could find opportunities. Engaging early allows potential partners to understand the project's direction before final agreements are made.
- Board:
- Lee Board of County Commissioners
- Date:
- 2026-06-16
- Type:
- Agenda_item
59. LCPA Consent Item 3
The Lee Board of County Commissioners is considering an item that would increase the current year's budgeted expenses and revenues by $3,200,000. This item is currently under review by the board. While no specific project details are provided, such funding increases often support infrastructure improvements, public services, or capital projects. These could involve site preparation, utility work, construction, or landscaping, depending on the ultimate allocation of funds. Local contractors, trades, suppliers, and service providers should monitor this agenda item as it moves through the review process. Engaging early before final plans and permits are established could provide a competitive advantage for securing future work related to this funding.
- Board:
- Lee Board of County Commissioners
- Date:
- 2026-06-16
- Type:
- Agenda_item
59. LCPA Consent Item 3
This item concerns a proposed increase to the current year's budgeted expenses and revenues for Lee County. The Lee Board of County Commissioners is considering this funding adjustment. The total amount of the proposed increase is $3,200,000. This funding adjustment is currently under review by the Board. If approved, this could lead to new projects or expanded services within the county. Potential work could involve various construction, supply, and service needs related to the funded initiatives. Local contractors, trades, suppliers, and service providers are encouraged to monitor this item's progress. Engaging early, before final plans and permits are set, offers the best opportunity to compete for future work.
- Board:
- Lee Board of County Commissioners
- Date:
- 2026-06-16
- Type:
- Agenda_item
6. Based on financials from 2025, the annual insurance expense was $248,087. First Housing
Lee Board of County Commissioners listed this item on its agenda for 2026-06-16 in Lee County. The posted record gives the item title and nothing else, so there is no site, no size and no applicant on file for it yet. Local businesses that want to follow it can open the official agenda link above and watch for the fuller write-up the body posts as the meeting gets closer.
- Board:
- Lee Board of County Commissioners
- Date:
- 2026-06-16
- Type:
- Agenda_item
6. Extend Lease Term for LCSO Office Space at Parker Center
This item concerns a planned lease extension for office space at Parker Center. The Lee County Sheriff’s Office has used Suite 300 at 9001 Daniels Parkway, Fort Myers, for office space since 2012. The proposed extension is with JSA One Center, LLC, and would run from January 1, 2027, through December 31, 2030. The current annual rent is $180,069, with a planned 3% annual increase. This item is currently under review by the Lee Board of County Commissioners. The project involves continuing the use of existing office space, with no new construction or site work indicated. The primary opportunity for local businesses lies in providing ongoing services related to maintaining and operating leased office facilities. This includes potential needs for office supplies, furniture, IT support, cleaning, and maintenance services. Engaging early allows businesses to understand the lease terms and potentially offer competitive solutions as the extension period approaches.
- Board:
- Lee Board of County Commissioners
- Date:
- 2026-06-16
- Type:
- Agenda_item
- Address:
- 9001 Daniels Parkway, Fort Myers
6. Extend Lease Term for LCSO Office Space at Parker Center
This item concerns the extension of a lease for office space at Parker Center, located at 9001 Daniels Parkway in Fort Myers. The Lee County Sheriff’s Office has used Suite 300 as office space since 2012 and is proposing to extend its current lease with JSA One Center, LLC. The proposed extension would run from January 1, 2027, through December 31, 2030. The initial monthly rent is set at $15,006, totaling $180,068 annually, with a planned 3% annual increase. This lease extension is currently under review by the Lee Board of County Commissioners. While this is a lease renewal and not new construction, it will continue to require ongoing services for the occupied office space. Businesses that provide office maintenance, cleaning, security, or IT support services may find opportunities related to the continued occupation of this space. Early engagement with the county or the Sheriff's Office could provide insight into specific needs as the lease term progresses.
- Board:
- Lee Board of County Commissioners
- Date:
- 2026-06-16
- Type:
- Agenda_item
- Address:
- 9001 Daniels Parkway, Fort Myers
6. Lucy Cancel Award (County Manager)
Lee Board of County Commissioners listed this item on its agenda for 2026-06-16 in Lee County. The posted record gives the item title and nothing else, so there is no site, no size and no applicant on file for it yet. Local businesses that want to follow it can open the official agenda link above and watch for the fuller write-up the body posts as the meeting gets closer.
- Board:
- Lee Board of County Commissioners
- Date:
- 2026-06-16
- Type:
- Agenda_item
6. Lucy Cancel Award (County Manager)
Lee Board of County Commissioners listed this item on its agenda for 2026-06-16 in Lee County. The posted record gives the item title and nothing else, so there is no site, no size and no applicant on file for it yet. Local businesses that want to follow it can open the official agenda link above and watch for the fuller write-up the body posts as the meeting gets closer.
- Board:
- Lee Board of County Commissioners
- Date:
- 2026-06-16
- Type:
- Agenda_item
6. The GC experience is limited with developments of this size and scope. In order to mitigate
First Housing is proposing a construction management agreement for a development project. Pike Construction Services Inc. has been hired as the construction manager due to their extensive experience with affordable housing projects. This agreement is currently under review by the Lee Board of County Commissioners. The project will involve managing the construction of a development, likely including site preparation, utility work, building construction, and finishing trades. Local contractors, trades, suppliers, and service providers are encouraged to connect with Pike Construction Services Inc. early in the process to explore potential opportunities before final plans and bids are established.
- Board:
- Lee Board of County Commissioners
- Date:
- 2026-06-16
- Type:
- Agenda_item
- Applicant:
- First Housing
6/16/2026 Lee Board of County Commissioners Regular Meeting Agenda
[3211 7th Street West, Lehigh Acres, FL] Petition to Vacate a portion of unimproved public utility easement at 3211 7th Street West, Lehigh Acres, FL, to create a unified site for a future residential accessory structure. No public utility provider or property owner objections were noted. [533 Nimitz Boulevard, Lehigh Acres, FL] Petition to Vacate a portion of unimproved public utility and drainage easement at 533 Nimitz Boulevard, Lehigh Acres, FL, to create a unified site for a future duplex residence. No public utility provider or property owner objections were noted. [448 Rayford St, Lehigh Acres, FL] Petition to Vacate a portion of unimproved public utility and drainage easements at 448 Rayford St, Lehigh Acres, FL, to create a unified site for a future residential swimming pool. No public utility provider or property owner objections were noted. [9001 Daniels Parkway, Fort Myers, FL] Extension of lease term with JSA One Center, LLC for Suite 300 at Parker Center, 9001 Daniels Parkway, Fort Myers, for Lee County Sheriff’s Office office space, from January 1, 2027, through December 31, 2030. Initial monthly rent is $15,006, with a 3% annual escalation. [Bright Road, North Fort Myers] Approve and accept survey map and maintenance affidavit establishing limits of County-maintained right-of-way along a portion of Bright Road in North Fort Myers. Estimated recording fees are $100. [12971 McGregor Boulevard] Acquisition of a 287 square foot temporary construction easement (Parcel 700) at 12971 McGregor Boulevard for the Cape Coral Bridge Replacement project for $8,000 plus estimated acquisition costs of $1,500. The appraised value of Parcel 700 is $2,300. Approve United Community Bank as the bank providing funding for a not-to-exceed $5.5 Million Special Assessments Term Loan Program. This program will fund acquisitions and construction of various improvements within specified Municipal Services Benefit Units (MSBU) over the next three years, including road improvements, water and sewer collection systems, lighting, and dredging. Approve United Community Bank as the bank providing funding for a not-to-exceed $5.5 Million Tax-Exempt Non-Revolving Line of Credit for Special Assessments Program. This line of credit will provide interim funding for acquisition and construction of various improvements within specified Municipal Services Benefit Units (MSBU) over the next three years, including road improvements, water and sewer collection systems, lighting, and dredging. Approve a contract with the School District of Lee County and release $126,005.67 for direct educational expenses for the driver's education Summer program running from June 15, 2026, through July 16, 2026, at 14 high schools, anticipated to serve 350 students. [case HG-006] Approve a Partial Release of Mortgage associated with the CDBG-DR funded Wave at Colonial Affordable Housing Project, necessary for the owner to convey and donate an approximately 5-foot-wide strip of land to the Florida Department of Transportation. This release applies only to the specific portion of the property. [San Carlos Island] Approve the draft RESTORE Act Direct Component Multiyear Implementation Plan (MIP) and authorize a 45-day public comment period. The proposed MIP identifies the San Carlos Island Working Waterfront Resiliency and Emergency Marine Operations Project as the County's planned use of RESTORE Act Direct Component funds. Final MIP approval will be brought back to the Board. Authorize staff to start the process for financing the Water and Sewer Revenue Bonds, Series 2026. Future agenda items will address underwriter selection and bond marketing approval. [Fort Myers] Provide $3,000,000.00 in CDBG-DR funding to Centerstone of Florida, a non-profit behavioral health provider, to expand behavioral health services for residents affected by Hurricanes Ian, Helene, and Milton through the Fort Myers Certified Community Behavioral Health Clinic (CCBHC). Funding is $1,000,000.00 annually over three years. [Fort Myers Beach] Awards a contract to Hardesty and Hanover Construction Services, LLC, for construction, engineering, and inspection (CEI) services for the Fort Myers Beach Fishing Pier, in the amount of $1,432,420.51. This project was previously approved for reconstruction and enhancement. The CEI consultant will handle construction administration, inspection, and environmental compliance. [Lee Health Sports Complex] Approves a piggyback purchase order with Daikin Applied Americas, Inc. to replace a twelve-year-old, rusted, and leaking chiller at Lee Health Sports Complex for $257,244.33. The new unit includes a 10-year warranty. This purchase represents a savings of $38,586.64 or 13.043%. [Bonita Beach Accesses #3, 4, 5, 8 & 9; Fort Myers Beach Access #41; Bunche Beach Boardwalk and Fishing Platform A] Awards a contract to Marine Contracting Group, Inc. to reconstruct/repair eight boardwalks at Bonita Beach Accesses #3, 4, 5, 8 & 9; Fort Myers Beach Access #41; and Bunche Beach Boardwalk and Fishing Platform A for $1,092,026. Funding is from FEMA Disaster Relief, Tourist Development Taxes, and General Funds. [Administration East building 2nd Floor] Approves a piggyback purchase of furniture for the Administration East building 2nd Floor from Workscapes, Inc. for $250,808.86. This purchase utilizes pricing from a prior countywide contract and represents a savings of 65.8% or $482,948.14. The remodeling of the second floor was previously approved. [Saint James City] Awards a contract to ADG Architecture, LLC for design, engineering, grant compliance, and construction administration services for the new Pine Island EMS Station in Saint James City, in the amount of $750,324.00. The proposed 6,000-square-foot, two-story facility will be funded by CDBG-DR program. [Jet Blue Park and Lee Health Sports Complex] Approve the piggyback purchase of two Toro Reelmaster 3575-D reel mowers for $150,391.24 to replace older mowers at Jet Blue Park and Lee Health Sports Complex. This purchase represents a savings of $40,155.72 or approximately 6.024%. Approves the piggyback purchase of two John Deere 335-P Compact Track Loaders for DOT and Parks & Recreation for $256,784.17. These loaders will replace older machines used for grading and exotic plant removal. The purchase represents a total savings of $131,767.83. [City of Bonita Springs, City of Sanibel, Village of Estero, Town of Fort Myers Beach] Approval renews cooperation agreements with the City of Bonita Springs, City of Sanibel, Village of Estero, and Town of Fort Myers Beach for U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) funds administered by Human & Veteran Services. Approximately $511,603 will be allocated annually to the municipalities through September 30, 2029. [Rosemary Drive, City of Bonita Springs] Authorize a subrecipient contract with the City of Bonita Springs for $907,415.58 in CDBG Urban County Entitlement funds to support the improvement of a neighborhood stormwater system and the construction of a multi-use pedestrian/bicyclist’s pathway along Rosemary Drive. [Ten Mile Canal, between US 41 and Mullock Creek] Accepts a Hazard Mitigation Grant from the Florida Division of Emergency Management (FDEM) for drainage improvement to a 1.85-mile section of the Ten Mile Canal, between US 41 and Mullock Creek, for $631,984.15 ($481,869.15 Federal, $150,115.00 local match). This is for Phase 1, including surveying, engineering, design, plans preparation, permitting, and bidding. [Palm Creek] Approves a change order to Supplemental Task Authorization (STA) No. 2 with Tetra Tech, Inc. for the Palm Creek Filter Marsh project, increasing compensation by $17,800.00 to a new total of $518,448.00, due to a required new protected species survey for the Development Order permit. Awards contracts to Batteriesource, LLC DBA Batteries Plus and Horseless Carriage Aficionado, LLC DBA Mighty Auto Parts of SW Florida for supply and delivery of automotive and equipment batteries to County departments for an initial three-year term. Expenditures were $258,574.95 in FY 2024-2025 for Utilities, Solid Waste, and Fleet departments. Provides $535,000 funding for printing and postage for the annual Notice of Proposed Property Taxes (TRIM) mailing. [County's Public Safety Center] Approves the purchase of a one-year Climavision Government Radar License for $226,737 to provide advanced weather intelligence, high-resolution radar data, and forecasting capabilities to support emergency management and public safety operations. This includes costs for initiating radar hardware installation. [Lee County Public Safety] Approves a piggyback purchase of $517,507 for Cisco 911 Network Security Solutions Upgrade through ConvergeOne, Inc. This upgrade will improve system bandwidth, cybersecurity, resiliency, and long-term operational reliability for Lee County Public Safety, including enterprise network switching equipment, fiber connectivity, server infrastructure, backup systems, and software licensing. Authorizes the Lee County Sheriff’s Office to submit an application for the FY 2025 State Criminal Alien Assistance Program Grant (SCAAP) for reimbursement of expenditures associated with housing undocumented criminal aliens. [Lee/Hendry County Regional Solid Waste Disposal Facility and Resource Recovery Facility] Awards a contract to Liberty Tire Recycling LLC for collection and recycling services for Off-Road and XL-Tires at the Lee/Hendry County Regional Solid Waste Disposal Facility and the Resource Recovery Facility, with an annual expenditure up to $232,000.00. The initial term is one year with options to renew for three additional years. This supports proper handling and recycling, phasing out landfill disposal. [Buckingham Resource Recovery Facility] Awards a purchase order to Superior Builder Group, Inc. for $158,997.78 to expand the Fleet Maintenance Building at the Buckingham Resource Recovery Facility. The expansion includes replacing an 800-square-foot awning with a 3,000-square-foot metal-framed open bay extension and replacing asphalt pavement with concrete. [North Reverse Osmosis Plant - North Lee County Wellfield (#18A), Church Road Right-of-Way, six additional Utilities service locations] Approves an amendment to the annual contract with Tony’s Lawn and Landscape LLC to increase the service area for Landscape Maintenance & Mowing of Water, Wastewater, Reuse Facilities & Sites. This includes adding the North Reverse Osmosis Plant - North Lee County Wellfield (#18A) service location, the Church Road Right-of-Way, and six additional Utilities service locations, increasing the contract amount by a maximum of $34,332.00. [Lee-Hendry Landfill] Awards a contract to Stearns, Conrad, and Schmidt, Consulting Engineers, Inc. dba SCS Engineers, Inc. for design, permitting, and construction engineering services for the expansion of the landfill gas collection and control system (LFGCCS) at the Lee-Hendry Landfill, in the amount of $478,728.00. The expansion includes a new main landfill header pipe, connector pipes, and approximately twenty-five new landfill gas collection wells. [LeeTran bus stops] Awards a contract to H.W. Lochner, Inc. for Construction, Engineering, and Inspections (CEI) services for LeeTran bus stop improvements in the amount of $256,094.04. Services include oversight of construction activities, grant compliance, materials testing, and contractor monitoring. Approves the purchase of two VL208GG Villager 32’ Ford F53 V8 7.3L Gasoline trolley vehicles from Hometown Manufacturing, Inc. for $539,926.30 to replace two existing trolley vehicles that have met the FTA's useful life criteria. This purchase represents savings of 4% or $24,397.50. Approve the submission and acceptance of the FY26/27 Trip & Equipment Grant to the Florida Commission for the Transportation Disadvantaged (CTD) for $1,137,925 in state funding with a $126,435 local match, totaling $1,264,360. This grant provides transportation access for eligible transportation disadvantaged clients. Approve a single source contract with TransCore, LP for three years in the amount of $4,570,970.43 for toll collection system software and hardware maintenance & support for the Advanced Revenue Collection System (ARCS) and new Infinity lanes. This includes ongoing maintenance, support, and interoperability initiatives. [San Carlos Boulevard from Estero Boulevard to Fifth Street turnout] Execute an agreement with the Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT) designating maintenance responsibility of landscaping within the right-of-way of San Carlos Boulevard from Estero Boulevard to Fifth Street turnout. FDOT will install the landscape and irrigation, and the County will maintain it after a one-year establishment period. [Bright Road; case ResillientLee-003] Awards a contract with Kimley-Horn and Associates, Inc. for engineering services for the Bright Road Bridge replacement and associated drainage improvements, in the negotiated amount of $761,000.00. The scope includes design, permitting, and post-design services for structural bridge replacement, hydrologic and hydraulic analysis, and stormwater management improvements. [Corkscrew Water Treatment Plant (WTP)] Approves a change order for the Corkscrew Water Treatment Plant (WTP) with Prolime Corporation in the amount of $272,785.00 to remove and dispose of lime residuals. This adjustment is based on actual quantities removed and disposed of during construction to prevent reduced treatment capacity and operational interference. Repeal and replacement of Ordinances 13-14 and 16-18 to conform to CS/HB 4047, expanding the Lee County Tourist Development Council (TDC) from nine to eleven voting members by adding one elected municipal official and one tourism industry representative. The TDC composition changes are effective July 1, 2026. Accepts a $2,000,000 bequest from The Estate of Janice M. Blazek for the care and maintenance of animals entrusted to Lee County Domestic Animal Services. The final accounting will show any additional amount available for distribution. [301 Hancock Bridge Parkway, Cape Coral, FL 33990; case HG-006] Provides Ava Square Lee, Ltd. up to $19,500,000 in CDBG-DR funding for the development of 121 affordable rental housing units at 301 Hancock Bridge Parkway, Cape Coral, FL 33990. The estimated development cost is $47,202,530. Execution of loan documents is pending final approval from the County Attorney's Office. [Babcock Ranch; case HG-006] Reserves $42,534,765 for Helene/Milton Housing Rehabilitation, Reconstruction, and Elevation Program (LeeCares) awards; awards $41,645,310 for matching funds for FEMA Hazard Mitigation Grant Program (HMGP) projects; awards $9,000,000 for construction of the Babcock Ranch EMS Station; and funds creation of an Unmet Needs Long-Term Recovery Plan and Toolkit. This implements direction from a prior workshop regarding CDBG-DR funding. [1625 Marsh Avenue, Ft. Myers, Florida 33905; case HG-006] Provides Dunbar Improvement Association, Inc. up to $11,800,000 in CDBG-DR funding for the rehabilitation of 100 affordable senior rental housing units located at 1625 Marsh Avenue, Ft. Myers, Florida 33905. Continued affordability will be maintained for thirty (30) years. [Cape Coral, Pine Island, ITEC, Alva, River Hall, Kingston] Provides direction on pending EMS Station construction projects. Cape Coral EMS Base Station and Pine Island EMS Station projects will continue using allocated Hurricane Ian CDBG-DR funds. ITEC EMS Station and Alva EMS Station projects may be held until November. River Hall and Kingston EMS Station projects will be held indefinitely pending future funding. [1100, 1120-1138 Main Street on San Carlos Island] Concludes negotiations for parcels on San Carlos Island at 1100, 1120-1138 Main Street that have reached an impasse, as sellers are requesting prices exceeding independent property appraisals.
- Board:
- Lee Board of County Commissioners
- Date:
- 2026-06-16
- Type:
- Agenda
- Decision:
- Approved
- Address:
- 3211 7th Street West, Lehigh Acres, FL
- Applicant:
- JSA One Center, LLC
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