City council votes against proposal to address homelessness in Fort Myers
City council votes against proposal to address homelessness in Fort Myers Published: March 1, 2021 11:01 PM EST Recommended A plan to help the homeless in our community failed approval. The partnership would have set up a homeless camp. Fort Myers City Council voted against forming a partnership with Lee County and The Salvation Army after a heated discussion during its regular meeting Monday. Most of the council felt a proposal was moving people experiencing homelessness from one place to another without a solution. People who spoke up at the meeting said this was an attempt at a bandage fix...