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Council approves Wonder Gardens concept plans and backs continued public-private work
Summary
The Bonita Springs City Council voted to authorize the Wonder Gardens board to advance the conceptual capital projects presented to council while reserving oversight of permits and any major expenditures.
Bonita Springs — The City Council on Wednesday voted to approve conceptual plans presented by Wonder Gardens and to allow the nonprofit to continue design and fundraising work for several capital projects, while making clear that individual projects will return to the council for permits or other approvals as required.
Council members said the gallery-and-garden attraction is becoming an important anchor for downtown Bonita Springs and that a public-private partnership is already producing donor support. Neil Arceneaux, the Wonder Gardens presenter, described the initiative as “renew the wonder”…
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