Four popular Lee County parks will soon see major restoration work, as the Lee Board of County Commissioners has approved a $3.86 million contract to repair or rebuild boardwalks destroyed by Hurricane Ian.
The project will restore access to:
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Caloosahatchee Regional Park
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Galt Preserve
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Matanzas Pass Preserve
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Royal Palm Park
Funding & Contractor
The contract has been awarded to Stokes Marine, Inc. and will be funded through:
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FEMA’s Disaster Relief Program
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Florida Department of Emergency Management Legislative Appropriations Program Funds
Project Timeline
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Start Date: Fall 2025 (weather permitting)
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Estimated Completion: About one year
Tracking Progress
Residents can follow updates and view the status of the work through the Lee County Parks Project Information Tool here.
This project marks an important step toward restoring park infrastructure and improving access for residents and visitors, while also showcasing Lee County’s commitment to recovery and resilience following Hurricane Ian.
