Fort Myers Mayor Announces Members Of Three Task Forces

Fort Myers FL

05 February, 2021

10:56 AM

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From the City of Fort Myers: February 4, 2021 Today City of Fort Myers Mayor Kevin Anderson announced members of three separate task forces. The groups will address concerns raised by citizens on the topics of homelessness, access to housing, and unity. Mayor Anderson will convene each task force in the coming weeks. "There are pressing issues facing our city, and I look to this group of citizen advisors to provide insight on challenges and workable solutions in our community," said Anderson. The council liaisons will periodically report to Mayor Anderson on discussion topics and proposed recommendations. For more information, please contact Kim Harris, Legislative Administrator, at 239-321-7020 or via email at [email protected]. Mayor's Task Force on Homelessness Leader: Janet Bartos, Lee County Homeless Coalition Executive Director City Council liaison: Johnny Streets, Ward 2 Councilmember Community members: Nicole Dillion, Jacques Thomas and Bo Whitesman Mayor's Task Force on Housing Leader: Justin Thibaut, COO, LSI Companies, Inc. City Council liaison: Teresa Watkins Brown, Ward 1 Councilmember Community members: Dr. Eric Appelgren, Gary Griffin, LaKasha Levatt, Larry Schoof, Tyler Sharpe, P.E., Jason Teeters Mayor's Task Force on Unity Leader: Dr. Phil Phillips, Senior Pastor, Agape Christian Fellowship City Council liaison: Darla Bonk, Ward 6 Councilmember Community members: Marc Collins, Stacy Crespo, Dwayne Jackson and Chantel Rhodes This press release was produced by the City of Fort Myers. The views expressed here are the author's own.