{"id":294997,"date":"2026-06-03T21:58:19","date_gmt":"2026-06-03T21:58:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/294997\/"},"modified":"2026-06-03T21:58:19","modified_gmt":"2026-06-03T21:58:19","slug":"lee-county-commissioners-approve-2-9-million-to-complete-hancock-bridge-parkway-sidewalk-project","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/294997\/","title":{"rendered":"Lee County commissioners approve $2.9 million to complete Hancock Bridge Parkway sidewalk project"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Lee County commissioners approve $2.9 million to complete Hancock Bridge Parkway sidewalk project<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/f3bd3e42-d73f-4622-913f-4ae7ff0ba91d_1769629740.file.png\" width=\"48\" height=\"48\" alt=\"Carson Zorn\" loading=\"lazy\"\/>LEE COUNTY, Fla. \u2014<\/p>\n<p data-node-id=\"0\">Lee County Commissioners voted Tuesday to approve a contract that will help complete a sidewalk project along Hancock Bridge Parkway in Cape Coral.<\/p>\n<p data-node-id=\"1\">The project will span from US-41 in North Fort Myers to Del Prado Boulevard in Cape Coral.<\/p>\n<p data-node-id=\"2\">According to Lee County, the contract approved work from Hunter Boulevard to 1,000 feet east of Orange Grove Boulevard. This will include:<\/p>\n<p>Construction of a 6-foot-wide sidewalkWater main installationNew fire hydrantsMinor road work with milling, paving and pavement markingsDrainage improvementsIrrigation control relocationPedestrian safety upgradesAluminum guiderails<\/p>\n<p data-node-id=\"4\">The $2.9 million contract was awarded to Fort Myers-based Andrew Site Work LLC. Construction is expected to begin in August and take 14 months to complete, the county said.<\/p>\n<p data-node-id=\"5\">DOWNLOAD\u202fthe free\u202f<a href=\"https:\/\/qrco.de\/gcnapp\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Gulf Coast News app<\/a>\u202ffor your latest news and alerts on breaking news, weather, sports, entertainment, and more on your phone or tablet. And check out the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.verylocal.com\/wbbh-ft-myers\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Very Local Gulf Coast app<\/a> to stream news, entertainment and original programming on your TV.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Lee County commissioners approve $2.9 million to complete Hancock Bridge Parkway sidewalk project LEE COUNTY, Fla. \u2014 Lee&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":294998,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[14],"tags":[123478,209,211,210,123522,123481,123477,123523,12847,123480,123479,121031,88176],"class_list":["post-294997","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-cape-coral","tag-abc-live-stream","tag-cape-coral","tag-cape-coral-headlines","tag-cape-coral-news","tag-demand-menu-subscribe","tag-email-weather-search","tag-more-breaking-news","tag-nbc-watch","tag-page","tag-streams","tag-us-privacy-notice-term","tag-use-nextfre","tag-wbbh"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/294997","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=294997"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/294997\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/294998"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=294997"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=294997"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=294997"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}