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Cape Coral officials, Friends of Wildlife celebrate FWC grant to buy habitat lots; city to execute purchase without using city funds
Summary
City officials and volunteer conservation groups announced Feb. 19 that the city will execute a Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) Habitat Protection Grant to buy the first five lots for wildlife habitat, with no city funds involved.
Speakers at the Feb. 19 Cape Coral City Council meeting announced that the city will acquire the first five lots under a Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) Habitat Protection Grant to preserve wildlife habitat, and that no city funds will be used for the purchases.
Judy Mitchell, president of the Cape Coral Friends of Wildlife, told the council the group helped secure and coordinate the grant and related agreements among the city, FWC, the FWC Foundation and the Conservation Foundation of the Gulf Coast. “Today, you have the opportunity to prove…
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