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TDC accepts Q1 budget reports; sports tourism hailed for high media value from Fort Myers tip-off

Lee County Tourist Development Council · February 12, 2026
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Summary

The Lee County Tourist Development Council accepted quarter 1 budget reports and heard a sports tourism update that credited the Fort Myers tip-off with an estimated $5.1 million in media value tied to a $220,000 TDT investment. Members also reviewed seasonal room-night figures and event pipelines for 2025–26.

At its Feb. 12 meeting the Lee County Tourist Development Council approved quarter 1 budget reports and received a detailed sports tourism briefing.

April Green, fiscal manager, presented the quarter 1 budget-to-actual figures for the VCB operating unit (14% of budget), the beach and shoreline operating unit (22% of budget) and the sports development unit (14% of budget). She reported no significant variances and the council moved to accept the quarter 1 budget reports; a motion…

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