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Council approves MOU to formalize collaboration with building-industry association after debate

Cape Coral City Council · April 1, 2026
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Summary

Council approved Resolution 94-26 to formalize an MOU with a county building-industry association to share permitting data and coordinate on code changes, after members debated whether a written agreement was necessary and raised optics concerns tied to a recent audit.

The Cape Coral City Council voted April 1 to approve Resolution 94-26, a memorandum of understanding that formalizes collaboration with a county building-industry association to share data, coordinate meetings and improve permitting comparisons across jurisdictions.

The City Manager described the MOU as an effort to “formalize an agreement with them to begin a partnership… that will give us greater optics into what we’re doing” and to allow comparative analysis rather than contacting multiple agencies one-by-one. He…

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