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Cape Coral council approves $29.9 million grant project; city to commit $5 million

Cape Coral City Council · February 18, 2026
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The council approved Resolution 35-26 to accept a $29,900,000 grant for a community recreation center/shelter; staff said the total project cost is $35 million and the city would provide a $5 million cash commitment unless council directs financing otherwise. Vote: 6–1.

The Cape Coral City Council on Feb. 18 approved Resolution 35-26 to accept a $29,900,000 grant for a proposed community recreation center and shelter, while city staff said the total project is estimated at $35 million and will require a $5 million local commitment.

Ryan Lynn, Emergency Management and Resilience Director, told the council that “the grant is for $29,900,000. The total project cost is $35,000,000 and so there…

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