Cape Coral aims for sky-high patriotism with Florida’s tallest flag proposal

Cape Coral’s city manager wants to put up what would be the tallest flag in Florida at Bernice Braden Park, but the $500,000 project is seeking funding from donations rather than city tax dollars.

FOX 4’s Bella Line speaks with homeowners and the City Manager about the proposal:

Cape Coral aims for sky-high patriotism with Florida’s tallest flag proposal

City Manager Michael Ilczyszyn, a Navy veteran, has proposed a 250-foot flagpole that would display an American flag the size of the average single-family plot in the city.

“Being a part of Cape Coral, I see that us honoring and supporting our veterans as well as the freedoms of America is a part of our fabric,” Ilczyszyn said…

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