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Council funds hydrant replacements, ground‑penetrating radar and emergency stormwater tie‑in to ease flooding
Summary
The Fort Myers Beach Town Council approved a set of infrastructure actions on Sept. 11 to replace nonworking fire hydrants, buy additional ground‑penetrating radar services and perform an emergency stormwater pipe connection to reduce flooding on Estero Boulevard.
Fort Myers Beach councilors on Sept. 11 approved several actions aimed at fixing stormwater and water‑system vulnerabilities that have surfaced during recovery and post‑storm repairs.
Hydrants: the council approved Resolution 25‑256 to increase an existing contract with Andrew Site Work by $145,256 to replace 18 additional non‑operable fire hydrants, bringing the total contract not‑to‑exceed amount to $435,768. Community Services Director Jeff Haughey said the work will be paid from the water fund and is needed for public safety; councilors said they expect the hydrant replacements to…
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