{"id":421661,"date":"2026-10-07T23:12:15","date_gmt":"2026-10-07T23:12:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/421661\/"},"modified":"2026-10-07T23:12:15","modified_gmt":"2026-10-07T23:12:15","slug":"cape-coral-city-council-to-hear-input-on-bimini-east-project","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/421661\/","title":{"rendered":"Cape Coral city council to hear input on Bimini East project"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.gulfcoastnewsnow.com\/news-team\/72907159-d8fc-4d7c-b9b1-1e504a8884f1\" aria-label=\"Mercedes Martinez profile page\" class=\"css-15eikfp\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/1791414734_393_72907159-d8fc-4d7c-b9b1-1e504a8884f1_1734039495.jpg\" width=\"48\" height=\"48\" alt=\"Mercedes Martinez\" loading=\"lazy\"\/><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.gulfcoastnewsnow.com\/news-team\/800293ce-c9ea-4a6a-8f87-fb13fcc298e7\" aria-label=\"Nicole Kikkert profile page\" class=\"css-15eikfp\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/800293ce-c9ea-4a6a-8f87-fb13fcc298e7_1789409166.file.png\" width=\"48\" height=\"48\" alt=\"Nicole Kikkert\" loading=\"lazy\"\/><\/a>CAPE CORAL, Fla. \u2014<\/p>\n<p data-node-id=\"0\">Cape Coral residents will have the chance to voice their opinions on the proposed Bimini East redevelopment project during Wednesday&#8217;s city council meeting at 4 p.m.  <\/p>\n<p data-node-id=\"1\">The city has been planning to transform the Bimini Basin area, located south of Cape Coral Parkway East, for years.  <\/p>\n<p data-node-id=\"2\">The $500 million project would include two hotels, parking garages, apartments, townhomes, a police substation, and restaurants.  <\/p>\n<p data-node-id=\"3\">Some residents have pushed back against the proposal, saying it could bring too much development to the area. Others have said the area should remain as it is.  <\/p>\n<p data-node-id=\"4\">The final public hearing on the project is scheduled for Oct. 21.<\/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":"CAPE CORAL, Fla. \u2014 Cape Coral residents will have the chance to voice their opinions on the proposed&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":421662,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[14],"tags":[1185,7923,2954,29597,209,5219,211,210,2344,104,73870,213,43001,160331,197,165983,221,2486],"class_list":["post-421661","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-cape-coral","tag-alert","tag-apartment","tag-area","tag-bimini-east-project","tag-cape-coral","tag-cape-coral-city-council","tag-cape-coral-headlines","tag-cape-coral-news","tag-download","tag-entertainment","tag-input","tag-late-news","tag-parking-garage","tag-police-substation","tag-sport","tag-townhome","tag-weather","tag-wednesday"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/421661","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=421661"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/421661\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/421662"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=421661"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=421661"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=421661"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}