City of Bonita Springs

Councilman Fred Forbes (District 6) has been recognized by The Florida Association of the American Institute of Architects as one of seven “Citizen Architects” at their 2021 Convention & Trade Show in Orlando this past July. See the press release below.

American StructurePoint awarded RFQ for Goodwin Street Pedestrian and Drainage Improvement Project

Council has approved the appointment of Angel Cerritos to the city’s Outreach Committee. This appointment will bring the committee to its full participation level of 9 members.

Deputy Mayor Mike Gibson and councilman Jesse Purdon will be representing The City of Bonita Springs as the voting delegate and alternate voting delegate at The Florida League of Cities 95th Annual Conference is scheduled for August 12-14, 2021, at the Word Center Marriott, Orlando, Florida.

Lee County Parks & Recreation will offer free pool admission and free parking on Saturday, July 24, and Sunday, July 25, in recognition of National Park and Recreation Month.

The Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP) is a federally funded program that helps income-qualified families with home heating and cooling costs. Lee County residents who are income-qualified may apply for assistance from the Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP) online or by calling 239-533-7900 to request a mailed application.

In preparation for the 2021 hurricane season staff has been focused on activities that fall in line with the city’s Emergency Operations Plans to ensure readiness ahead of a projected highly active season.

The city will be having its annual July 4th “Star Spangled Bonita” event at Riverside Park located at 10450 Reynolds St, Bonita Springs, FL 34135. The event will begin at 7 pm with live music at the Riverside Park Bandshell, followed by a Golf Cart Glow Parade beginning at approximately 8:30 pm, and a fireworks and laser light show finale at dusk.