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Save the Date. The NWNA is holding a “Clean the Cape” event at Tropicana Park on April 24. We are partnering with Waste Pro, Keep Lee County Beautiful, and the City of Cape Coral to make our city beautiful again. We will meet at Tropicana Park at 8:00 a.m. on April 24 to hand out […]
Read MoreCome Out and Join Us for the 7 Islands Clean-Up Day! Hello Members, Remember the four focus items you wanted us to work on last year? 1. UEP 2. 7 Islands 3. North Spreader Waterway Exit (Feasibility Study) 4. Beautification, Safety, Lights, Walkways, etc. We want to start the year off on a positive note while addressing both the […]
Read MoreCrystal Lake Solution is in Progress! NWNA Members: Please see the memorandum on actions the city is taking to resolve the issue at Crystal Lake. I am very pleased with the action taken by the City of Cape Coral, led my Mr. Ilczyszyn, and I am sure you will also recognize the fast attention given […]
Read MoreNWNA Members: The City of Cape Coral is aggressively pursuing a resolution to the situation at Crystal Lake. Plans are already in place to address the concerns you raised, including the suggestions in the bulletin I sent on Monday. I am confident the right resources are on this problem with the right urgency. Please do […]
Read MoreNWNA Members: Happy New Year and my best wishes to you and your family for a great 2021. We have a situation in the vicinity of Crystal Lake Park and I am asking you to support our members and help out. The members near Crystal Lake are at their wits end with the partying, drag racing, […]
Read MoreDecember 12, 2020 Members Pictures We are having our Second NWNA Neighborhood Cleanup Day event to end 2020 and get us off to a clean start for next year. If you are an active NWNA Member, you can participate. On Saturday, Dec 12, 2020, if you agree to take a walk and pick up trash […]
Read MoreUpdate – Tropicana Park and Cape Coral Rowing Club PUA Draft Attached below is the NWNA pro forma Priority Use Agreement (PUA) for the public property the Rowing Club will occupy on Tropicana Park. At a City Council Meeting in June, the dais discussion centered around stipulations to define the limits of the Rowing Club’s […]
Read MoreInstalled Bioswale Issues: Dead grass and Standing water Local residents have noticed some issues with the newly installed bioswales within the in North 2 UEP area. We asked the UEP Project Manager to look into the problem and resolve the issues that have surfaced. 1. Dead Grass 2. Standing water The Project Manager quickly responded […]
Read MoreNWNA Vice President Dennis Winchester and Public Works Chairman Don Freeman held an introductory meeting with Public Works Director Mr. Paul Clinghan and Utilities Extension Manager Mr. Kevin Higginson. The meeting provided an opportunity to introduce Don to the Public Works leadership, discuss his background, learn about Public Works initiatives/processes, and discuss some current North […]
Read MoreDuring the City Council Meeting on June 1, 2020, the final design plan for Tropicana Neighborhood Park was approved which included locating the Cape Coral Rowing Club in the southeast corner of the park. The final design is the result of ongoing input from the NWNA, Council, park staff, citizens, and the rowing club to […]
Read MoreMembers, At the City Council Meeting on 10/26, City staff provided an update on the GO Bond projects. Of course, Tropicana, Crystal Lake, and Festival Parks are most important to the NWNA. Here are some updates. Park Designs (as of 10/26 City Council Meeting) Tropicana – Currently at 30% design. Staff anticipates delivery of 60% […]
Read MoreMembers: The Island Pearl Meet and Greet was a huge success. We were fortunate to have a great turnout, and several Cape Coral elected Officials and Staff members attended as well. Mayor Joe Coviello, City Manager Rob Hernandez, Business Development Manager Ricardo Noguera, and Business Development / Retention Specialist Nita Whaley attended. This project is […]
Read MoreNWNA Members: Under the leadership of Council Member John Gunter, the City of Cape Coral amended Resolution 3-01 to now include a Code of Conduct for City Council Members and the Mayor. This Resolution is on the agenda for Monday’s City Council Meeting. The entire Resolution can be found by clicking on the link below. […]
Read MoreStonewater Project A project first approved by City Council in 2015, is now gearing up for development with the installation of sewer and water lines to its location at the corner of Tropicana Parkway and Nelson Road. Called “Stonewater”, the development will encompass approximately 200 acres of land that was a former mining site. Plans include […]
Read MoreWe recently reached out to Council Member Williams regarding the poor internet service in some areas of Northwest Cape Coral, based on several requests you made. CM Williams quickly engaged the City of Cape Coral IT Department and we received a thorough response from the IT Director. Rather than paraphrase the response and risk providing […]
Read MorePlease Welcome Our New Public Works Committee Chair Members: I would like to introduce you to the new Public Works Committee Chair for the Northwest Cape Coral Neighborhood Association. Don Freeman has been an NW Cape Coral resident for over 4 years since moving south from New England. Don is currently a registered Professional Engineer […]
Read MoreKayden Kafka was honored by the Cape Coral Police Chief Dave Newlan on Sept 30th. Another example of how the Cape Coral Police Department is an asset to our city and a group of public servants we should all be proud of. Click below to watch the ceremony
Read MoreMembers: Island Pearl is a new development planned for the Northwest Corner of Burnt Store Road and Pine Island Road. The developer reached out to the NWNA to ask “what businesses would the residents like to see in this new development?” We’re excited about this development and excited the developer wants our input. Mark your […]
Read MoreThe NWNA DRC Committee has some exciting news to share with you all! Starting with…… More Building in Cape Coral Building a Better NW Cape Sometimes the proposed plans we talk about fade away without any follow-through and other times, follow-through comes so fast your head spins. The Tractor Supply Co. store on Pine Island […]
Read MoreWhat a Year We’ve Had! We have had a very busy year tackling some very important issues that directly impact your way of life and ultimately your pocketbooks. The Association addressed the following issues with the county, city and parks departments on your behalf: UEP Phase 2 Neighborhood Parks BSR Widening Project Lighting along BSR […]
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