Sanibel & Captiva
3H* -4 K .! -hi i 11 ]\ t,. t.» b M''' 7 ?> Mlr.imr island SAW IBEX. FL 33957 PORT Week of July 26-Aug. 1,2001 SANIBEL & CAPTIVA, FLORIDA VOLUME 28, NUMBER 29, 24 PAGES 75 CENTS BUYING BUNCHE BEACH? City notes One candidate left Lee County's recycling coordinator to speak at stewardship committee meeting; Mayors meet with county elections for city manager job supervisor. By Pete Bishop city council to consider at Friday's —See page 2 Staff writer special city council meeting. Murphy, who served as Sanibel White cap waves Bemie Murphy has withdrawn city manager from 1979 to 1984, from consideration as Sanibel's has taken a job as city manager of A unit owner at White next city manager, leaving just one Caps calls city's short-term candidate, Michael Copp of rental law "selective prose- Glenwood Springs, Colo., for the t> See City manager cution." . page 4 —See page 3 County says no Storm destroys 71 sea turtle nests Lee County Commissioners decided M Report from Captiva, page 5 storm of relentless rains washed Tuesday not to accept B Saving hatchlings, page 5 away or flooded two-thirds of the amendments Sanibel City nests on Bonita Beach while nests Council made to a joint By Dawn deBoer on Fort Myers Beach and Big resolution regarding feder- Staff writer Hickory Island fared no better. al funds for affordable With flood warnings out for Lee housing. Sunday's stormy waters rolling and Collier counties throughout in on an extremely high tide dis- last weekend, Southwest Florida —See page 20 rupted this year's sea turtle nest- downpours brought more than 15 ings along San-Cap shores, inches of rainfall by Sunday, with destroying 44 of the 76 nests yet to more than 6 inches on Sanibel.
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