Permits & Zoning in Lee County School Board, Florida

This is a fire safety and sanitation inspection report for Lehigh Acres High School (FISH #36-00072-00072), inspected on September 11, 2025 with a reinspection completed February 4, 2026. The report documents extensive deficiencies including blocked emergency exits, inadequate emergency lighting, combustible materials in restricted areas, unapproved appliances, damaged egress windows, and structural repairs needed on sidewalks and bleachers...

The Lee County School Board is holding a second reading and public hearing on April 14, 2026, for Policy 8420, which governs emergency management, emergency preparedness, and emergency response agencies in all public schools. The policy requires schools to develop comprehensive safety plans covering active assailant situations, natural disasters, fires, bomb threats, and hazardous materials incidents...

Mirror Lakes Elementary in Lehigh Acres underwent a fire safety inspection on 11/20/2025 and a reinspection on 03/05/2026, revealing three safety deficiencies that require correction. The school must repair an emergency egress window and fix a closer on a fire-rated door, with work estimated for completion by 3/5/2026...

The Lee County Value Adjustment Board will hold its final 2025 meeting on May 28, 2026. The board will vote to approve recommendations about property tax appeals...

The School Board of Lee County and the Town of Fort Myers Beach have agreed to transfer District-owned property in Fort Myers Beach to the Town for the creation and operation of a new charter school. The Town must submit a detailed work plan and charter school application to the School Board within 120 days of the agreement becoming effective...

Lee County School Board Policy 9215 establishes governance standards for direct-school support organizations (DSOs), which are nonprofit organizations that raise funds and provide assistance to district students and programs. The policy requires DSOs to meet specific criteria, maintain annual audits if they exceed $100,000 in expenditures, carry minimum liability insurance of $1,000,000, and comply with nondiscrimination standards and recordkeeping requirements...