City of Bonita Springs

Council has approved an agreement that will continue the allocation of funding to marine law enforcement activities on our local water ways. On February 17, 2021, City Council approved the submittal of a Lee County Natural Resources Division/WCIND Waterway Development Program Proposal Form for Sub-grantees in the amount of $40,000.00.

Council has approved the recommendation of the Local Planning Agency to amend the city’s Dock and Shoreline Structure Code. The Dock and Shoreline Structures Code was originally adopted as part of the City’s transition land development code in 2000 and was last amended in 2014.

Council has approved a 1 year renewal for the Lion’s Club Farmer’s Market. In 2017, City Council approved a one-year agreement for the Lion’s Club to hold a farmer’s market November 1st – April 30th.

Council has agreed to allow for the dedication of one of the city’s bridges. At the September 2021 Veteran’s Advisory Board meeting, the Committee discussed the dedication of one of the city’s bridges to honor the men and women that have served in the United States Armed Forces.

Council has approved city staff’s recommendation to award American StructurePoint RFQ 21-13 and proceed with design and construction plans for the IBE/Quinn/Downs/Dean West of Imperial Parkway Drainage Improvement Project.

Councilman Fred Forbes(primary),Councilwoman Amy Quaremba (alternate) and city staff were in attendance at the first Southwest Florida Resiliency Compact meeting held at Florida Gulf Coast University’s Emergent Technologies Institute on October 9th.

The public is invited to attend a meeting to discuss the downtown Imperial Crossing redevelopment project. The meeting will begin at 5:30pm on Tuesday, November 2nd at the Bonita Springs Public Library, located at 10560 Reynolds Street, Bonita Springs, FL 34135.

The 2021-2022 Fiscal Year Budget has been approved. On July 7, 2021, Council reviewed the proposed 2021-2022 budget, and a Tentative Budget was approved September 14, 2021.