County awards $4.6 million contract for Bob James Preserve restoration; project to rehydrate wetlands Staff reported awarding a $4.6 million construction contract to Thomas Marine for Bob James Preserve restoration work aimed at rehydrating wetlands and reducing nutrient loads to the Caloosahatchee River; $2.5 million of the construction funding came through DEP/Water Management District channels, staff said.

Lee County has just awarded a groundbreaking $4.6 million contract to restore wetlands at Bob James Preserve, promising to revitalize ecosystems and protect the Caloosahatchee River!

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Lee County TDC hears multi-site parks restoration plan with FEMA, TDT and impact-fee funding County parks staff gave a status update on multiple beach and park restoration projects — Bowditch Point Park, Lynn Hall restrooms, Crescent Beach, Fort Myers Beach Pier, Causeway Islands and Matanzas Pass boardwalk — listing timelines and funding sources; members pressed for final design plans and clarified that some restroom trailers will be permanent-style portable units.

Lee County is revamping its coastal parks with major restoration projects backed by FEMA and TDT funds, promising improved facilities and stunning new features!

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Lee County Athletic Park Unveils Versatile Sports Facilities at Grand Opening Celebration Lee County Athletic Park hosts grand opening with drone show and family-friendly activities.

Lee County Athletic Park is set to transform the community with its state-of-the-art multipurpose fields, exciting grand opening festivities, and a spectacular drone show!

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