Public hearing on proposed bond issuance for multi-family housing project.

Tefra-Residences II
NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING CONCERNING THE HOUSING FINANCE AUTHORITY OF LEE COUNTY, FLORIDA'S PROPOSED ISSUANCE OF ITS MULTI-FAMILY MORTGAGE REVENUE BONDS, SERIES 2026, IN AN AGGREGATE AMOUNT OF NOT TO EXCEED OF $25,500,000- Public Noticeis hereby given that the Housing Finance Authority of Lee County, Florida (the "Authority") will conduct a public hearing on March 16, 2026, at 4:00 p.m. or as soon as possible thereafter at the offices of Philip L. Burnett, P.A., 3049 Cleveland Ave., Suite 280, Fort Myers, Florida, 33901, in accordance with the Tax Equity Fiscal Responsibility Act ("TEFRA") on the proposed issuance by the Authority of its Multi-Family Mortgage Revenue Bonds, Series 2026 in the aggregate principal amount of not to exceed $25,500,000 for purposes of financing the Project referenced below. The proceeds of such bonds will be used to finance the acquisition, construction, equipping and development of the following Project located at the following location in Lee County, Florida: Owner: THE RESIDENCES FORT MYERS II, LTD- Project Name: The Residences II - Location: Watts Road & Dividend Drive, Fort Myers, FL 33905-No. of Units:140. If any member of the general public wishes to be heard at the hearing he or she may do so by appearing in person at the time and place set forth above or by submitting their views in writing delivered at least 24 hours prior to the date and time of the meeting set forth above to Housing Finance Authority of Lee County, Florida, c/o Philip L. Burnett, Esq., 3049 Cleveland Ave., Suite 280, Fort Myers, Florida, 33901.  The purpose of the public hearing is to afford members of the general public an opportunity to be heard with respect to the proposed issuance of the Bonds by the Authority. All interested parties are invited to attend and present their comments at the time and place set forth above.  IF ANY PERSON WISHES TO APPEAL ANY DECISION MADE BY THE AUTHORITY WITH RESPECT TO ANY MATTER CONSIDERED AT THIS HEARING, HE OR SHE WILL NEED A RECORD OF THE PROCEEDINGS, AND FOR SUCH PURPOSE, HE OR SHE MAY NEED TO ENSURE THAT A VERBATIM RECORD OF THE PROCEEDINGS IS MADE, WHICH RECORD INCLUDES THE TESTIMONY AND EVIDENCE UPON WHICH THE APPEAL IS MADE.  E. WALTER BARLETTA, Chairman, HOUSING FINANCE AUTHORITY OF LEE COUNTY, FLORIDA.

March 7 2026
LSAR0473539