SFWMD approves drainage repairs; River Ridge pre‑construction meeting set for June 1

May 26, 2026

District engineer reported SFWMD approval for drainage repairs tied to Pelican Sound gatehouse renovations, with a virtual pre‑construction meeting scheduled for June 1, 2026; staff expect contracts executed and work to begin in June, with initial work planned in Oak Run.

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The Board heard a status update on Pelican Sound gatehouse renovations and related drainage work. District Engineer Charlie Krebs said the submittal package is ready for the Village of Estero but Bowman must first issue checks; he reported South Florida Water Management District approval for drainage repairs and that a virtual pre‑construction meeting with SFWMD and the Village is scheduled for June 1, 2026.

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