The Estero Republican Club is hosting a forum about lime rock mining in Lee County on June 27 at 6 p.m.
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Here at Estero Community Park for a forum about lime rock mining. The event tonight starts at 6 p.m. and is being hosted by the Estero Republican Club. Speakers include Lee Commissioner Cecil Pendergrass and Estero Councilor Nick Batos. https://pbs.twimg.com/media/D-GYgH-XYAYwzc7.jpg
by Brittany Carlonivia twitter6/27/2019 9:55:08 PM
Officials from @EsteroVillage and Lee County are both here for the lime rock forum this evening.
by Brittany Carlonivia twitter6/27/2019 10:00:06 PM
The forum tonight comes just a week after a Lee County hearing that adopted changes to lime rock mining rules in the county’s comprehensive plan: amp.news-press.com/amp/1497630001
by Brittany Carlonivia twitter6/27/2019 10:10:59 PM
by Brittany Carlonivia twitter6/27/2019 10:18:04 PM
Estero Councilor Nick Batos speaks first tonight followed by Lee County Commissioner Cecil Pendergrass.
by Brittany Carlonivia twitter6/27/2019 10:43:02 PM
Batos on lime rock mining: “Mining is one of the most disruptive land uses you can have.” He said it should be kept away from other land uses, such as residential neighborhoods. https://pbs.twimg.com/media/D-GnbCuW4AAZV5C.jpg
by Brittany Carlonivia twitter6/27/2019 11:00:09 PM
Commissioner Pendergrass to the crowd: “How many mines have I approved since I’ve been in office?”