CAPE CORAL, Fla. \u2014 The Lee Board of County Commissioners voted Tuesday to continue the effort to resurface Veterans Parkway, awarding a low-bid contract to OHLA USA Inc. to do the work from Santa Barbara to Country Club boulevards in Cape Coral.<\/p>\n
The county said the work would begin later in November and continue for several weeks. <\/p>\n
Work will be done at night and completed each day by 5 a.m. <\/p>\n
Once the work is complete, Veterans Parkway will have been resurfaced from the Midpoint Bridge to Skyline Boulevard during the past few years. <\/p>\n
The $1 million contract includes milling, resurfacing, re-striping and signal loop installation. In other action Tuesday, the Board of County Commissioners voted to hold a public hearing at the regularly scheduled board meeting at 9:30 a.m. Tuesday, Nov. 18, to consider the approval of an Agreement with WMG Acquisitions, LLC for improvements at the intersection of Sunniland Boulevard and Lee Boulevard in Lehigh Acres, including the construction of a traffic signal.<\/p>\n
Under Florida Statutes Section 336.71, the county may enter into a public-private cooperation for the construction of county roads. The county portion of these improvements is estimated to cost $701,445.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"CAPE CORAL, Fla. \u2014 The Lee Board of County Commissioners voted Tuesday to continue the effort to resurface…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":34483,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[14],"tags":[209,211,210,23394,356,24021,4268,729,24022],"class_list":["post-34482","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-cape-coral","tag-cape-coral","tag-cape-coral-headlines","tag-cape-coral-news","tag-country-club-boulevard","tag-lee-county","tag-lee-county-commissioners","tag-santa-barbara-boulevard","tag-traffic","tag-veterans-boulevard"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/34482","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=34482"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/34482\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/34483"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=34482"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=34482"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=34482"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}