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Cape Coral is taking a bold step toward transparency in its road impact fees, ensuring new developments benefit the community before funds are allocated.

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Cape Coral Council Pursues Updates to Road Impact Fees for Transparent Development Funding
Council emphasizes transparency in reviewing road impact fees for new developments.
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August 9, 2025 at 7:01 AM
Cape Coral City Council is diving deep into mobility fees, questioning whether aligning with neighboring counties is the best move amidst rising costs.

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Manatee County Discusses Mobility Fees and Cost Comparisons with Neighboring Counties
Commissioners analyze mobility fees in context of rising costs and neighboring county rates.
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August 8, 2025 at 11:51 PM
Cape Coral's City Council just approved a game-changing concession agreement for the boathouse project, promising major upgrades and a new profit-sharing model that could reshape the community's waterfront!

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Cape Coral City Council Approves New Concession Agreement for Boathouse Development
Council approves a comprehensive concession agreement enhancing profit-sharing and operational oversight.
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July 18, 2025 at 8:05 PM
Cape Coral's City Council is making pivotal decisions on lot mowing and solid waste fees that could reshape your community budget—are you prepared for the changes ahead?

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Cape Coral City Council Approves Annual Assessments for Lot Mowing and Solid Waste Services
Council presents four annual assessments for review, including lot mowing and solid waste fees.
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July 24, 2025 at 1:55 AM
Cape Coral is on track to become one of Florida's fastest-growing cities for the next two decades, raising crucial questions about its future as it outpaces state growth trends!

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Cape Coral experiences significant growth outpacing Florida state trends over 20 years
Cape Coral continues to grow rapidly, projected to exceed Florida's growth in the future.
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August 9, 2025 at 6:59 AM
Cape Coral's City Council has taken a bold step forward by approving Ordinance 85-24, aiming to enhance local infrastructure despite community concerns.

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City Council approves ordinance 85-24 despite divided votes on public concerns
Council members pass ordinance 85-24 amid community objections and lengthy discussions.
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April 4, 2025 at 5:02 AM
A contentious hearing in Cape Coral could determine the fate of a family's 400-square-foot shed that exceeds local regulations—will public opinion sway the decision?

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Hearing Examines Roldans' 200 Square Foot Variance Request for Cape Coral Shed
Hearing examines variance request for 400 square foot shed by Carlos and Gloria Roldan.
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September 21, 2025 at 9:29 AM
Cape Coral's City Council is stepping up public safety with new school speed zone cameras and stricter decorum rules to ensure respectful discussions.

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Cape Coral Council debates enforcement of school speed zone camera program
Council discusses contract enforcement and public awareness for new school speed cameras.
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March 12, 2025 at 7:14 AM
The City Council's controversial decision to rezone a small parcel in Cape Coral could pave the way for mixed-use development, igniting fierce opposition from concerned neighbors over traffic and safety issues.

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Council approves contested Future Land Use change for 1620 SE 46th Street amid neighborhood opposition
After a lengthy public hearing, Council approved a Future Land Use Map amendment to change one 0.41‑acre parcel from Multifamily to Downtown Mixed inside the CRA boundaries, extending mixed‑use zoning into the area; neighbors pressed traffic and scale concerns.
citizenportal.ai
December 1, 2025 at 12:36 AM
Cape Coral's charter schools just approved groundbreaking policies to enhance student health with bronchodilator access and uphold academic integrity by regulating AI use!

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New School Policies Address Bronchodilator Access and Academic Honesty with AI Regulations
School board introduces policies for bronchodilator stock and AI usage in education.
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September 20, 2025 at 3:50 PM
Cape Coral is gearing up to revamp its transportation infrastructure, but can they find the right funding formula to make it happen?

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Community Leaders Discuss Mobility Plan Funding and Prioritization in Florida
Participants agree on mobility plan necessity but debate revenue generation and priority setting.
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August 8, 2025 at 11:59 PM
Cape Coral's Charter School Board takes bold steps to enhance student support and safety, approving a $125,000 contract for vital speech therapy services amidst rising demand.

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Cape Coral Board Approves $125,000 Speech Services Contract for Expanded Student Support
The board approves funding for speech therapy services to accommodate more qualifying students.
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September 20, 2025 at 3:43 PM
Cape Coral City Council just approved a $2.43 million incentive package for a new five-story hotel that will feature 37 generator-backed rooms for emergency operations!

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Cape Coral approves incentives for new 112-room hotel with generator-backed emergency rooms
City council approved a package of incentives to support a 112-room, $29 million hotel that will reserve 37 generator-backed rooms and common space for emergency operations; the measure passed 5-2 after debate about cost and alternatives.
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October 23, 2025 at 3:35 PM
Cape Coral's proposed 15% discount for private providers is sparking controversy as industry leaders demand larger reductions and the council chooses to maintain the status quo.

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City building official proposes 15% private‑provider discount; industry urges larger reduction and council keeps status quo
Building official presented a cost‑allocation analysis that led staff to propose a 15% overall discount for permit fees when private providers perform plan review and inspections; industry groups argued larger reductions (33–47%) are warranted and council voted to retain current, uncodified discount levels and ask staff to return with codified fees
citizenportal.ai
November 14, 2025 at 10:04 AM
Cape Coral City Council just greenlit a game-changing resolution for urban development, paving the way for a vibrant community transformation!

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Cape Coral City Council Approves Residential Zoning Changes and Future Land Use Map Update
Council approves vacation request and amendments to comprehensive plan for residential properties.
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August 21, 2025 at 4:02 AM
Cape Coral's City Council faces tough decisions as they consider raising the mill rate to tackle a projected $24 million budget deficit by 2027.

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Cape Coral Council Considers Mill Rate Adjustments to Address Future Budget Deficits
Council discusses increasing mill rate to prevent projected budget deficits in upcoming years.
citizenportal.ai
August 9, 2025 at 2:32 AM
Cape Coral's City Council is grappling with budget challenges that may lead to significant increases in your utility bills and fire service assessments—are you ready for the impact?

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Council Member Steinke Questions Personnel Costs Linked to Budget and Rate Increases
Council Member Steinke discusses implications of the proposed budget and rate increases.
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August 9, 2025 at 2:27 AM
Cape Coral's City Council has just paved the way for exciting developments in the 7 Islands area with a new comprehensive plan amendment that could transform the skyline!

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Council adopts comprehensive‑plan change for 7 Islands; LDC updates set for follow‑up hearing
The council adopted Ordinance 46‑25, amending policy 1.15 of the Future Land Use Element for the 7 Islands subdistrict, clearing the way for a forthcoming development agreement and concept plan. Companion land‑development code changes (Ordinance 55‑25) were presented; a second and final hearing is scheduled for Nov. 19, 2025.
citizenportal.ai
November 7, 2025 at 7:12 PM
Cape Coral's City Council is weighing a bold $3.6 million investment in road repairs while grappling with significant budget cuts across departments.

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City Council Discusses $3.6M for Road Paving amid Budget Cuts
Abilarium council considers reallocating funds for road repairs in upcoming budget discussions.
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July 18, 2025 at 4:22 PM
Cape Coral residents are demanding answers after a $30,700 grant to Nautilus Equity Group raises eyebrows amid looming financial deficits and concerns over city priorities.

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City Council Faces Scrutiny Over $30,700 Grant to Nautilus Equity Group
Residents question funding for asbestos and mold remediation while facing financial deficits.
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July 24, 2025 at 1:54 AM
Cape Coral's charter schools are set to receive a significant budget boost to $4.8 million in 2026, paving the way for vital improvements in education and resources.

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Charter school budget grows to $4.8M with new LCI and PECO funding plan
Charter school budget for 2026 reaches $4.8 million including new funding allocations.
citizenportal.ai
May 14, 2025 at 6:39 AM
Cape Coral is gearing up for a pivotal legislative session, prioritizing crucial infrastructure projects and maintaining key lobbying relationships to secure vital funding for the community.

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Cape Coral council adopts FY26 legislative priorities and keeps existing lobbying team
Council reviewed its 2026 federal and state legislative platform, affirmed water and utilities extension as the top appropriation priority, and signaled support to continue its current lobbying team with a minor contract shift for state representation.
citizenportal.ai
October 16, 2025 at 2:03 AM
Cape Coral's City Council is at a crossroads, debating crucial budget decisions that could impact public safety and community services for years to come.

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Cape Coral City Council discusses budget stabilization and public safety funding
Council weighs budget measures to maintain safety funding amid staffing and service challenges.
citizenportal.ai
August 9, 2025 at 2:34 AM
New construction in Cape Coral is set to drive a remarkable 7.4% increase in property valuations, promising better city services and infrastructure for residents.

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New Construction Drives 7.4% Increase in Property Valuation Forecast
New construction significantly impacts property valuation, contributing to a 7.4% annual increase.
citizenportal.ai
August 9, 2025 at 2:35 AM