{"id":196566,"date":"2026-03-18T16:45:27","date_gmt":"2026-03-18T16:45:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/196566\/"},"modified":"2026-03-18T16:45:27","modified_gmt":"2026-03-18T16:45:27","slug":"jaycee-park-project-cape-coral-fl","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/196566\/","title":{"rendered":"Jaycee Park Project | Cape Coral, FL"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>                    November 2025 Update<\/p>\n<p>The Jaycee Park project remains on schedule, and among the work that&#8217;s been completed this month:<\/p>\n<p>Wausau benches, playground equipment, and Vortex misters delivered. Restrooms 1 &amp; 2 and Bandshell doors and hardware delivered.<br \/>\nRestrooms 1 &amp; 2 and Bandshell exterior stucco, HVAC ducts, and doors installed. Restroom 1 metal roof installed, Restroom 2 metal roof in process. Restrooms 1 &amp; 2 epoxy flooring in process. Dumpster Enclosures 1 &amp; 2 metal coping installed. Bistro underground completed, prepping for slab pour.<br \/>\nFirst asphalt lift installed. Sidewalks and curbs in process. All weirs installed and 11\/19\/25 approved by Jason Sheridan, Pennoni.<br \/>\nOverlook and retention boardwalks decking completed. Pavilions foundations and slabs completed.<br \/>\nLCEC set new South transformer. Splash Pad and playgrounds in process.<br \/>\nIrrigation branch lines in process. Tree planting started on Northside.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/jayceepark-nov2025.jpg\" alt=\"jayceepark-nov2025\" width=\"284\" height=\"160\"\/>\u00a0<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/jayceepark2-nov2025.jpg\" alt=\"jayceepark2-nov2025\" width=\"213\" height=\"160\"\/><br \/>\nOctober 2025 Update<\/p>\n<p>The Jaycee Park project remains on schedule, and among the work that&#8217;s been completed this month:<\/p>\n<p>Restrooms 1 &amp; 2 wood trusses\/plywood decking installed, dry-in completed, fascia metal wrap installed, and first coat interior paint completed. Restroom 1 overhead coiling door installed and exterior stucco lath in process. Bandshell remaining slab, ramps, and stairs poured, ceiling framing in process. Bistro stem walls installed\/cells filled, columns poured, and stem wall backfill completed. Restrooms 1 &amp; 2 and Bandshell doors and hardware delivered.<br \/>\nNorth, center, and South driveways aprons and curbs installed. All site light poles installed. Shade sails foundations and frames installed. Electrical main conduits and irrigation mains installed.<br \/>\nParking lots base installed in anticipation of first lift of asphalt. North sidewalks substantially installed, remaining sidewalks in process. Center weir corrected, South weir awaiting skimmer parts (RFI 65).<br \/>\nIrrigation branch lines in process. Splash Pad underground in process.<br \/>\nOverlook boardwalk framing completed and decking in process.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/jayceepark-oct2025.jpg\" alt=\"jayceepark-oct2025\" width=\"219\" height=\"160\"\/>\u00a0<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/jayceepark2-oct2025.jpg\" alt=\"jayceepark2-oct2025\" width=\"284\" height=\"160\"\/>\u00a0<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/jayceepark3-oct2025.jpg\" alt=\"jayceepark3-oct2025\" width=\"213\" height=\"160\"\/><br \/>\nSeptember 2025 Update<\/p>\n<p data-ogsc=\"black\" data-olk-copy-source=\"MessageBody\">The Jaycee Park project remains on schedule, with a contractual completion date of April 2026. However, the project manager expects work to finish ahead of schedule early next year. Among the work that&#8217;s been completed this month:<\/p>\n<p>99% of the site\u2019s light poles have been set<br \/>\nNorth and South driveways are in process<br \/>\nInstallation of irrigation and electrical conduits is in process throughout the site<br \/>\nOverlook boardwalk framing is in process<br \/>\n\u201cBistro\u201d building foundation has been poured<br \/>\nMajority of concrete blocks have been filled at Restroom 1, Bandshell and Dumpster Enclosures<br \/>\nElectrical and plumbing wall rough-ins have been completed at Restroom 1 and Bandshell.<\/p>\n<p>August 2025<\/p>\n<p data-ogsc=\"black\" data-olk-copy-source=\"MessageBody\">Site work is continuing at Jaycee Park!<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0Dumpster Enclosures 1 &amp; 2 foundations and slabs installed. Cast-in-place benches poured. Bandshell and Restrooms 1 &amp; 2 foundations installed.<br \/>\nOverlook boardwalk piles installation completed.<br \/>\nSet site light poles, parking lots subgrade and sidewalks installation in process.<br \/>\nNorth weir installed.<br \/>\nBranch waterlines to Bandshell and Restrooms 1 &amp; 2 installed. Restrooms 1 &amp; 2 underground plumbing rough completed. Bandshell and Restroom 1 &amp; 2 underground electrical rough completed.<br \/>\nElectrical main conduits and irrigation mains in process.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/aug2025-piledriving.jpg\" alt=\"aug2025-piledriving\"\/>\u00a0<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/aug2025-overlookpile.jpg\" alt=\"aug2025-overlookpile\"\/>\u00a0<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/aug2025-sidewalkinstall.jpg\" alt=\"aug2025-sidewalkinstall\"\/><img alt=\"\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Coming up: We&#8217;ll be working on the \u00a0weirs, underground plumbing, underground electrical conduits, irrigation, sidewalks, Bistro foundations, Bandshell and Restrooms 1 &amp; 2 slab pours, and laying CMU block walls.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>July 2025<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p data-ogsc=\"black\" data-olk-copy-source=\"MessageBody\">Construction is moving forward at Jaycee Park, with progress to share!<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0All three grease traps, Center &amp; South weirs, and dry standpipe installation completed.<br \/>\nNorthside temporary power panel is energized.<br \/>\nRemoval of unsuitable soil at Splash Pad completed.<br \/>\nTree relocation at North and South property lines substantially completed.<br \/>\nStorm structures and storm piping installation completed.<br \/>\nNorthside parking lots and ponds rough grade in process.<\/p>\n<p data-ogsc=\"black\">Coming up:<\/p>\n<p data-ogsc=\"black\">We\u2019ll be working on the Dumpster enclosure slabs, Irrigation, Underground plumbing, North weir, Electrical conduits, Sewer piping, Irrigation, and Foundations.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/july2025-jayceeupdate2.jpg\" alt=\"july2025-jayceeupdate2\" width=\"350\" height=\"197\"\/>\u00a0<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/july2025-jayceeupdate.jpg\" alt=\"july2025-jayceeupdate\" width=\"350\" height=\"197\"\/><\/p>\n<p>June 2025<br \/>Site work is continuing. Building permits have been issued for the restrooms and bandshell. Concrete pours for the foundations of the structures are expected to begin next week. Optimistic for substantial completion by the end of the year.<br \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/53125-sodreplaced.jpg\" alt=\"53125-sodreplaced\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\"\/>\u00a0<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/53125-treelocation.jpg\" alt=\"53125-treelocation\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\"\/>\u00a0<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/53125-sewerpip.jpg\" alt=\"53125-sewerpip\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\"\/><\/p>\n<p>May 2025<br \/>Majority of soil renourishment and tree relocation completed. Sewer pipe delivered and sewer connections completed. Storm structures delivered and installed. Storm piping in process.<\/p>\n<p>April 2025:\u00a0Jaycee Park being leveled and prepared for site improvements. Stabilization and reinforcement work continues along the shoreline. Workers laying stormwater pipe and installing drainage inlets at Jaycee Park.<br \/><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Stabilizing Shoreline Rip Rap 4-8-25.jpg\" alt=\"Stabilizing Shoreline Rip Rap 4-8-25\"\/>\u00a0<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Site Leveling (2) 4-7-25.jpg\" alt=\"Site Leveling (2) 4-7-25\"\/><br \/>March 2025:\u00a0\u00a0Clearing, grading, building pad preparation, and fence screens of project renderings installed. Below: Delivery and installation of rip rap.<br \/><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Rip Rap Begins on South End web.jpg\" alt=\"Rip Rap Begins on South End web\"\/><\/p>\n<p>February 2025:\u00a0\u00a0Major sitework has begun at Jaycee Park, with the contractor conducting demolition of existing structures (pavilions, playgrounds, restrooms), removal of interior roads and walkways, and tree stump removal. This phase is expected to continue for several months.<\/p>\n<p>While the renovation may cause some temporary inconvenience for nearby residents, the contractor will implement best management practices to minimize impacts. However, noise and dust are unavoidable byproducts of this work. A water truck will be used as needed to control dust, but residents should expect some dust in the area during construction.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"November 2025 Update The Jaycee Park project remains on schedule, and among the work that&#8217;s been completed this&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":88149,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[14],"tags":[209,211,210],"class_list":["post-196566","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-cape-coral","tag-cape-coral","tag-cape-coral-headlines","tag-cape-coral-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/196566","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=196566"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/196566\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/88149"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=196566"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=196566"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=196566"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}