NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING
Notice is hereby given that the Town Council of the Town of Fort Myers Beach will hold two public hearings at a meeting regarding the ordinances listed below beginning at 9:00 am on Monday, June 1, 2026 at Town Hall Council Chambers, located at 6231 Estero Blvd., Fort Myers Beach, FL 33931
ORDINANCE 26-08
AN ORDINANCE OF THE TOWN OF FORT MYERS BEACH, FLORIDA, PROPOSING AMENDMENTS THE FORT MYERS BEACH TOWN CHARTER; PROPOSING CHARTER AMENDMENTS: 1) MANDATING ORDINANCES REQUIRING DISCLOSURE IN QUASI-JUDICIAL HEARINGS, AND PROHIBITING UNLAWFUL GIFTS; 2) REVISING THE TOWN COUNCIL COMPENSATION PROCESS; 3) REVISING THE TERM OF TOWN COUNCIL SEATS FILLED BY APPOINTMENT; 4) CLARIFYING THE SERVICE OF THE INTERIM MAYOR; 5) CLARIFYING THE QUALIFYING PERIOD FOR TOWN COUNCIL CANDIDATES; AND 6) PROVIDING FOR THE USE OF THE LEE COUNTY CANVASSING BOARD; PROVIDING FOR REFERENDA ON THE PROPOSED CHARTER AMENDMENTS; PROVIDING FOR BALLOT TITLES AND BALLOT SUMMARIES FOR SUCH REFERENDA; PROVIDING FOR DIRECTION TO THE TOWN CLERK AND COORDINATION WITH THE LEE COUNTY SUPERVISOR OF ELECTIONS; PROVIDING FOR FILING THE REVISED CHARTER WITH THE FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF STATE; AND PROVIDING FOR FINDINGS, CONFLICTS, SEVERABILITY, AND AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
ORDINANCE 26-09
AN ORDINANCE OF THE TOWN OF FORT MYERS BEACH, FLORIDA AMENDING ARTICLE III DIVISION 3 SECTION 34-638 OF THE LAND DEVELOPMENT CODE REGARDING MINIMUM SETBACKS TO ACCOMMODATE NEW FP&L REGULATIONS FOR ELEVATED ELECTRIC METERS AND ACCESS STRUCTURES; PROVIDING FOR CLARIFICATIONS AS NECESSARY; PROVIDING FOR CONFLICTS OF LAW, SCRIVENER'S ERRORS, SEVERABILITY AND PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
If any person should choose to appeal a decision made at this public hearing, such person would need a record of the proceedings, and for that purpose may need to ensure that a verbatim record of the proceedings is made, which record indicates the testimony and evidence upon which the appeal is to be based. Copies of the full ordinance text are available at Fort Myers Beach Town Hall. Call 239-765-0202 for more information. Town Hall is open between the hours of 8:30 AM and 4:30 PM Monday-Friday. Reasonable accommodation will be made in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act. If you are in need of reasonable accommodation, contact Town Hall at 239-765-0202. Amy Baker, Town Clerk
May 21 2026
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