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Council delays charter‑school ordinance, asks staff for full Chapter 26 review
Summary
Council members asked staff to consolidate and rewrite all of Chapter 26 governing the Cape Coral Charter School after the governing board recommended limited changes covering matriculation and board terms. The council requested a comprehensive review with administration and the charter’s superintendent before drafting a final ordinance.
The Cape Coral City Council committee on Wednesday asked staff to postpone an ordinance that would amend parts of Chapter 26 of the city code governing the charter school system and to return with a consolidated rewrite covering the entire chapter.
Mark Mason, assistant city manager and the city’s charter‑school liaison, described proposed changes the charter school governing board approved in recent meetings. The board recommended an explicit guaranteed matriculation policy — so students admitted…
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