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Special Magistrate finds violation, imposes fines for unpermitted fill at 256 Astego Drive
Summary
Special Magistrate John Van Laningham found a violation for unpermitted fill at 256 Astego Drive on May 5, 2026, ordered an administrative fee of $352.52, a $250-per-day fine until abatement and set a 30-day compliance deadline; several other permit cases were continued to Aug. 4, 2026.
Special Magistrate John Van Laningham found a code-enforcement violation on May 5, 2026, for unpermitted shell fill at 256 Astego Drive in Fort Myers Beach and ordered penalties and a 30-day compliance deadline.
The town’s witness, Officer Hoffman, presented sworn testimony and exhibits that included a notice of violation and a permit-search affidavit showing no permit had been applied for or issued for the shell fill work. Officer Hoffman identified the property owner as KW Oasis Limited and asked the magistrate to issue an order, impose an administrative fee of $352.52 and assess a $250-per-day fine until the code violations are…
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