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Votes at a glance: Fort Myers Beach council actions June 15, 2026
Summary
Council passed a package of consent items, adopted an ordinance for FPL meter platforms, approved grants and contract awards (including an HMGP elevation agreement and meter-system amendment), and confirmed advisory appointments and event permits.
At its June 15 meeting, the Fort Myers Beach Town Council took multiple formal actions summarized here.
Key ordinance and resolutions - Ordinance 26-09 (FPL meter platforms): Second reading and final adoption to allow limited platforms into side/rear setbacks to accommodate elevated electric meters, with language disallowing entryways from platforms into homes; adopted unanimously. - Resolution 26-123 (HMGP subrecipient agreement H1360): Authorized acceptance of $5,688,229.25 for multiple-property elevation and directed staff to begin federally compliant procurement and homeowner packet development; approved unanimously. - Resolution 26-140: Ratified the mayor's signature to remain in CDBG/HOME/ESG joint programs for FFYs 2026–2028; approved unanimously. - Resolution amending the meter replacement contract (third amendment): Approved a $525,909 increase to cover cellular meter technology for larger meters, bringing the contract total to $2,446,761; council approved unanimously.
Procurements and awards - ITB 26-13-PW (roadway/curb/ROW repair): awarded to Person Services Corp (lowest responsive bidder); contract authority given to town manager. - ITB 26-14-PW (irrigation/landscaping): awarded to Tidewater Landscape of Florida LLC. - RFP 26-11-ES (disaster debris removal): approved contracts with Crowder/Golf Joint Venture Inc and TFR Enterprises Inc as primary/secondary contractors.
Appointments - Anchorage Advisory Committee: Dan O—Leary and Bill Green appointed (unanimous). - Bay Oaks Recreation (Bor Cab) committee: Tina Yelley and Beverly Milligan appointed (unanimous).
Other actions - Approved special-event permits for Santini Marina Plaza and Times Square markets with conditions (see separate coverage): exceptions for several dates and prohibition on hot food at Times Square to protect local restaurants. - Authorized town manager to negotiate an amendment for additional sand for the beach berm project (walk-on authorization to be ratified in August); staff discussed conflicting tonnage figures during the meeting and later clarified procurement timing.
All recorded motions noted in this summary were approved by the council by recorded voice vote at the June 15 meeting; the meeting minutes and adopted resolutions provide full legal text and motion records.
