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Fort Myers Beach planners voted against the Outrigger resort redevelopment proposal

The former Outrigger Beach Resort site hit resistance after Fort Myers Beach’s planning agency voted against the proposal on the table.

When
Wednesday, May 13, 2026
Where
Former Outrigger Beach Resort site
Official source
WGCU
Posted by LeeScoop May 13, 2026 Fort Myers Beach

What happened?

WGCU reported that Fort Myers Beach’s planning agency voted against a redevelopment proposal for the former Outrigger Beach Resort site. The fight blends redevelopment pressure, coastal recovery politics, and land-use conflict in one of the county’s most sensitive post-Ian areas.

Why it matters

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Source

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