Building code updates effective March 15th
Building permit applications must comply with the 2010 Florida Building Code as of March 15, 2012.
Master plans on file with the Community Development Department must be updated to the new code. Plans submitted on or after March 15, 2012 must be certified as meeting the 2010 Florida Building Code.
Lee Plan updates now available
The Lee Plan codification as amended through March 2012 is now available online. This codification is the result of several amendments (noted below along with their effective date).
• DR/GR Second Partial Final Order, effective 10/2011
• 2010/2011 Regular Amendment Cycle, effective 11/2011
• Pine Tarr, LLC (CPA2010-00006), effective 01/2012
• DR/GR Final Order, effective 03/2012
Sea Turtle nesting season May 1 - Oct. 31
Sea turtles are nesting on Lee County beaches. Two months later, the tiny hatchlings will emerge from the sand. Both adult sea turtles and their hatchlings use the seaward horizon as their guiding light and may be lured away from the water by artificial light visible from the beach.
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