The Forum in Fort Myers will get a huge upgrade soon. The city plans to transform empty plots of land in the neighborhood into a public park packed with amenities.
Fox 4’s Fort Myers Community Correspondent Austin Schargorodski works in this area daily and knows how important recreation space is to his neighbors, so he went to see what they think about the plan.
Watch to hear what’s planned for the park and what neighbors are excited about:
Fort Myers advances plan for new amenity-filled park in the Forum
On Monday, the Fort Myers City Council approved a grant application for $1.5 million dollars to build Forum Park on Warrior Way. The city says the project could include two playgrounds, a splash pad, a picnic area, a rolling hill amphitheater, a fenced dog park, and two large multi use fields…