- FL
- Lee County
- 5/21/25
- 05/21/2025
- 57 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: The Fort Myers Beach Bay Oaks Recreational Board meeting on May 21, 2025, centered around updates on the Bay Oaks Recreational Facility, including its renovation progress, fee schedule reviews, and the ongoing search for a new Chief Financial Officer (CFO). The board highlighted completed projects, anticipated challenges, and strategic planning efforts to ensure the facility’s success and community engagement.
- FL
- Lee County
- 4/16/25
- 04/16/2025
- 66 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: The Fort Myers Beach Bay Oaks Recreational Campus Advisory Board tackled a range of issues during their latest meeting on April 16, 2025. The primary focus was on improving beach access points, including the installation of garbage cans and signage, and addressing delays in the installation of access mats. Other topics included facility upgrades at the Bay Oaks Recreation Center, such as new electrical work and fencing, and discussions on community events and engagement strategies.
- FL
- Lee County
- 2/19/25
- 02/19/2025
- 106 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: The Fort Myers Beach Bay Oaks Recreational Board meeting on February 19, 2025, focused on the critical financial challenges facing their redevelopment project. With a $2 million budget secured through grants, the board faces a $1.6 million shortfall, as the lowest project bid totaled $3.6 million.
- FL
- Lee County
- 1/15/25
- 01/15/2025
- 93 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: The Bay Oaks Recreational Board meeting in Fort Myers Beach focused heavily on the impending renovation of the community pool, with funding expected from the Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) by February or March. This development, part of ongoing recovery efforts post-Hurricane Ian, is set against the backdrop of significant flood mitigation concerns impacting the entire recreational facility.
- FL
- Lee County
- 11/20/24
- 11/20/2024
- 103 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: During the recent Fort Myers Beach Bay Oaks Recreational Board meeting, attention was given to the ongoing redevelopment plans for the Bay Oaks Recreation Center, with particular focus on addressing persistent flooding issues. The facility has struggled with water entering from multiple sources, including sewers and foundational cracks, leading to repeated damage and prompting board members to seek long-term solutions. Efforts to secure funding for flood mitigation have been hindered by the location’s designation within a flood zone, complicating attempts to implement more permanent protective measures.