City of Bonita Springs

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Watch the firework show from home on July 4th at 9PM

Council has decided to renew its interlocal agreement with Lee county which is set to expire November 9,2020. The agreement, which focuses on beach nourishment, is an ongoing program to combat sand erosion through periodic sand replenishment from a donating source. If not, routinely maintained erosion could spread quickly creating a direct negative impact on our beaches and beach front communities.

Council has decided to extend its outdoor dining resolution for an additional 45 days, to help businesses during the COVID 19 pandemic. Resolution 20-27, which is set to expire June 20th, 2020, allowed restaurants and food establishments to provide outdoor seating without the need for a City permit provided the establishment registers with the City and complies with the proposed order’s requirements.

Council has agreed to accept grant funding to help cover the cost of vandalism that occurred at Riverside Park earlier this month. On Thursday, June 4th, Riverside Park Bandshell was vandalized with graffiti.

Plans for a drive in Firework and Laser Light Show have been approved. During the June 3rd City Council meeting, City Council voted to host a Firework Show on July 4, 2020

After being delayed in March due to Corona Virus, the Bonita Grande Mine RPD Zoning Ordinance received it’s first public hearing before council members at the June 3rd city council meeting.

(Phase 2: Safe. Smart. Step-by-Step. Plan for Florida’s Recovery)

Council has agreed to move closer toward a potential future partnership with Florida Gulf Coast University on a proposed Bonita Water Steward research technician. Mayor Kevin Ruane (Sanibel), Chauncey Guass (South Florida Water Management District), Dr. Mike Martin (FGCU) and Dr. Greg Tolley(FGCU) spoke to council on the importance of water quality to the Southwest Florida area

Lee County Government is investing $57.5 million in Human & Business Services to provide immediate assistance for individuals, families and businesses. Funds are available through the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act federal stimulus package.

During the 5/20/20 meeting council members approved for monies from the Capital Improvement Project Budget to be transferred to their respective individual accounts for cost tracking purposes. The projects, which have been previously approved for funding are listed below:

City council has approved moving forward with the application process to provide additional state funding for the Spring Creek Bonita Golf Course and BG Mines Stormwater Improvement Project.

The City of Bonita Springs to reopen additional park properties effective Friday, May 22, 2020.

It's important to respond to the 2020 US Census.

At a time when COVID-19 testing is critical to the pandemic response, we want you to know that there is a drive-thru testing site available to any adult who meets CDC and state and local guidelines on who should be tested, including first responders, health care providers and others with symptoms of COVID-19 and those in high risk groups without symptoms

Please prepare for Hurricane Season

Resolution No. 20-27 Temporary Order for Outside Seating for Food and Drink Establishments –45 day duration

A COVID-19 drive-thru testing site will open Monday, May 4, 2020, in the parking of the Walmart store located at 2523 Lee Blvd., Lehigh Acres, FL. The site is supported by Walmart, Quest Diagnostics and state and local officials and will test those who are exhibiting symptoms of COVID-19 and all health care providers and first responders. Please note, testing is not available inside Walmart stores.

More library patrons will be able to pick up on-hold materials as the Lee County Library System expands contactless, curbside pickup at four additional branch locations.

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. - The State of Florida is responding to COVID-19. In an effort to keep Florida residents and visitors safe and aware regarding the status of the virus, the Florida Department of Health will issue this update every day, seven days per week

The City of Bonita Springs to reopen some park properties effective Wednesday, April 29, 2020.

Because of continued voluntary compliance and the community’s greater awareness for Centers for Disease Control guidelines, the county announced the re-opening of county parks and preserves including all beaches and beach access points, parking lots and free-standing bathrooms.

Tallahassee, Fla. – The Re-Open Florida Task Force today launched a public comment submission portal open to all Floridians. Public feedback will be a critical component of the Task Force’s final report to Governor Ron DeSantis. All interested Floridians are encouraged to submit their ideas regarding the safe re-opening of Florida’s economy.

Water irrigation restrictions in effect in all parts of Lee County to protect crucial water resources amid drought conditions

Because of continued voluntary compliance and the community’s greater awareness for Centers for Disease Control guidelines, the city announced Wednesday limited re-openings of park trails.

Aerial Fiber Optic Cable Installation –  Bonita - Old Hickory Blvd: A contractor will be installing aerial fiber optic cable starting April 20, 2020 through May 1, 2020.

This page has been designed to assist you in staying up to date about COVID-19.

Several major impacts can be anticipated during a severe outbreak that could affect the operations of healthcare facilities.