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Board reviews $277,550 well estimate amid SFWMD restrictions; no action taken
Summary
The Board discussed a McCullers Construction estimate of $277,550 to install a new well and considered South Florida Water Management District water‑use restrictions and long‑term irrigation reductions; the item was deferred for future consideration with no vote.
Under the Water Resource/Irrigation agenda item, the Board reviewed McCullers Construction Services & Consulting, LLC Estimate #8 to install a new well, quoted at $277,550.
Discussion included the South Florida Water Management District’s (SFWMD) water‑use restrictions, potential changes to landscape irrigation and strategies to reduce long‑term water usage in Lee County. No motion was made and the Board took no action on the estimate; staff said the item will be revisited in the future.
The transcript does not specify a planned funding source, start date or required permits beyond the reference to SFWMD restrictions. The Board discussed the issue but did not decide to proceed at this meeting.
