Fort Myers Beach residents have launched a petition to recall two town councilmembers, claiming they violated ethics rules by holding private discussions and accepting meals from developers.
Watch as Fort Myers Beach Community Correspondent, Anvar Ruziev, speaks to council members about the allegations:
Fort Myers Beach residents petition to recall two council members over ethics concerns
The recall effort targets Councilman King and Councilwoman Woodson, with petitions filed Monday by a group that includes former town leaders.
“This is really out of frustration, the feeling that town councilors are negotiating behind closed doors, with developers and even with each other not giving sufficient voice to the public,” said Veach, who is leading the petition effort alongside other volunteers.
Both councilmembers have denied the allegations…