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Fort Myers staff recommend moving forward on Treeline Avenue parcel purchase for park expansion
Summary
City real estate staff briefed council on a proposed purchase of a 10.98‑acre parcel along Treeline Avenue to complement nearby donated Arborwood park land, and reported negotiations with a seller whose most recent counteroffer was $3.75 million; staff requested council support to place the acquisition on the Nov. 3 agenda with public hearing.
City real estate staff presented a proposed acquisition of a 10.98‑acre parcel on Treeline Avenue intended to complement recently donated Arborwood park parcels and provide space for parking, restrooms and maintenance facilities.
The matter is significant because Ward 6 currently lacks dedicated public parkland and the parcel would allow the city to expand passive park uses and control a portion of a shared lake; staff said the site is adjacent to…
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