horizon council executive committee meeting

8/14/2026


horizon council executive committee meeting


When:

Friday, August 14, 2026
8:30 am


Where:

Lee County Admin East Building
2201 Second Street, First Floor, Room 118
Fort Myers, FL 33901


​One or more members of the Lee County Board of County Commissioners are anticipated to attend this meeting.

In accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, Lee County will not discriminate against qualified individuals with disabilities in its services, programs, or activities.  To request an auxiliary aid or service for effective communication or a reasonable modification to participate, contact Ranice Monroe, (239) 533-0255, ADArequests@leegov.com or Florida Relay Service 711.  Accommodation will be provided at no cost to the requestor.  Requests should be made at least five business days in advance.


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notice of meeting/workshop hearing department of environmental protection

8/19/2026


notice of meeting/workshop hearing department of environmental protection


When:

Wednesday, August 19, 2026
5:00 pm to 8:00 pm


Where:

Fort Myers Regional Library 2450 First Street Fort Myers, Florida, 33901


​GENERAL SUBJECT MATTER TO BE CONSIDERED: The Department of Environmental Protection gives notice of its public meeting regarding the Title V air operation permit renewal application for Lee County Solid Waste Resource Recovery Facility, 10500 Buckingham Road, Fort Myers, Florida 33905 to operate the Lee County Solid Waste Resource Recovery Facility. This permit authorizes the permittee to operate three municipal solid waste combustors (Unit Nos. 1, 2 and 3) with auxiliary burners, ash storage and processing facilities, a metals recovery system, cooling towers and ancillary support equipment. The total capacity of the Lee County Resource Recovery Facility is 1,980 tons/day of municipal solid waste fuel with a nominal higher heating value of 5,000 Btu/lb. The gross nominal electric generating capacity of the facility is 60 megawatts. The facility is located at Latitude: 26° 37' 54" North; and, Longitude: 81° 45' 41" West on 10500 Buckingham Rd, Fort Myers, Florida 33905 in Lee County. The department has assigned permit file number 0710119-020-AV to the proposed project. The public will have the opportunity to learn more about Lee County Solid Waste Resource Recovery Facility's permit renewal and submit comments to consider for the department's proposed permitting decision. A copy of the agenda may be obtained by contacting: Chip Turner by writing, 2295 Victoria Ave., Suite 364, Fort Myers, FL 33901; phone, (239)344-5627; or email, Chip.Turner@FloridaDEP.gov. in writing. Pursuant to the provisions of the Americans with Disabilities Act, any person requiring special accommodations to participate in this workshop/meeting is asked to advise the agency at least 10 days before the workshop/meeting by contacting: DEP's Limited English Proficiency Coordinator at (850)245-2118 or LEP@FloridaDEP.gov. Public participation is solicited without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, national origin, age, handicap, or marital status. If you are hearing or speech impaired, please contact the agency using the Florida Relay Service, 1(800)955-8771 (TDD) or 1(800)955-8770 (Voice). For more information, you may contact: Chip.Turner@FloridaDEP.gov.


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