More scooters could soon be traveling on downtown Fort Myers streets. Spin, the company that provides the scooters, asked City Council members during a workshop June 8 to allow it to double the number of rental scooters from 100 to 200. “We think the stro... See more
The Florida Association of Counties went on the offensive against a proposed constitutional amendment that would eliminate most property taxes, even before the Legislature votes on whether to place the measure on the Nov. 3 ballot. The Legislature could v... See more
Lee County and its municipalities and fire districts are unlikely to see significant revenue gains from rising property values when they adopt budgets for the next fiscal year. Taxable property values were flat or declined across most of Lee County in 202... See more
The newest plans to revive historic McCollum Hall near downtown Fort Myers include a restaurant, music venue and business center. Community Redevelopment Agency commissioners approved the concept during its Wednesday meeting. Jeffrey Mudgett, one of the p... See more
Consultants are finishing conceptual plans for historic McCollum Hall that will be unveiled May 27, but the meeting agenda offers clues about what they will include. Parker Mudgett Smith Architects will present the plans at the Fort Myers Community Redeve... See more