Contractors are demolishing an abandoned Cape Coral bank that became infested with iguanas, as neighbors said they are excited to see it go.
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Demolition of iguana-infested Cape Coral building begins
The building at 1612 East Cape Coral Pkwy has been empty since Hurricane Ian, when iguanas moved in and took over the property. The reptiles even spread into the neighborhood just south of the building, according to neighbors.
HoncDestruction began demolition on Feb. 4, according to Larry Bechtel, the company’s operations manager. He said the iguanas took the hint and started to leave the property…