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Committee votes to ask council to enable staff permits for Category 1 invasive plant control on Fort Myers Beach

3173594 · May 2, 2025
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The advisory committee voted unanimously to ask town council to empower staff to issue beach permits for control of Category 1 invasive exotics and to encourage private property owners to remove invasive saplings; staff described permit conditions and timing to avoid nesting season.

The Advisory Committee of the Marine and Environmental Resource Task Force voted unanimously to ask the Town Council to authorize staff beach permits for control of Category 1 invasive plants and to encourage private property owners and multifamily complexes to control spread of invasive species.

Committee discussion focused on Australian pines, scaevola (referred to in discussion…

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