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https://www.colliercountyfl.gov/your-government/divisions-a-e/building-review/e-permitting  

As part of the transition to a fully electronic submittal process for building, zoning, and development review permit applications, the Growth Management Department (GMD) will offer virtual training classes for electronic permitting.

The virtual classes will be available weekdays, March 29 through April 9, with both morning and afternoon sessions available. The classes will last approximately one hour, and staff will allow time to answer questions.

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 The Collier Board of County Commissioners (BCC)

voted at their last meeting to narrow the list of candidates

Commissioners will meet individually with each candidate before public interviews at the March 9th BCC meeting. The five finalists are:

Paul Carlisle

(Sebastian City Manager)

(Naples City Manager)

(C.C. Director of Corporate Finance and Management Services)

(C.C. Deputy County Manager)

(C.C. Public Utilities Director)

August 24 - November 23

Kukk Architecture & Design, P.A.

J.R. Evans Engineering, P.A.

FHBA Discusses 404 Permitting With DEP 

In coordination with several FHBA member civil engineers, FHBA hosted Deputy Secretary John Truitt of the Florida Department of Environmental Protection on a zoom meeting late last week. The discussion focused on implementing Florida’s Assumption of 404 permitting. Click below to read more

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We have partnered again with E&M Consulting, Inc. to produce this year's Membership Directory.

We ask that you give E&M a moment of your time. If you have any questions or would like , or would like to advertise, please contact an E&M sales associate at 800-572-0011 ext.1005 or advertising@emconsultinginc.com or email extension @eandmsales.com. If the email extension is not one of these, do not proceed. Any questions, please call us at 239-436-6100.

The Foundation created a scholarship fund to assist in addressing the pressing need for a better educated and trained construction industry workforce. Applicants should be students in good standing and recommended by their teachers/instructors or returning

students with a strong interest in the construction industry and /or related trades.

CEU ONLINE TRAINING

FHBA has partnered with @ Home Prep to offer online CEU courses to help keep your licenses up-to-date at your own pace. 

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The Florida Small Business Development Center (SBDC) at Florida Gulf Coast University’s Capital Access Team (CAT) is available to assist small businesses with COVID-related funding that includes new PPP loans, PPP forgiveness applications, venue grants, SBA EIDL grants, SBA EIDL loans, and SBA EIDL reconsiderations. The team can help review and complete your loan package before you send it to your bank. The CAT is led by highly specialized SBDC consultants. All consulting services are confidential and at no cost. Request no-cost consulting by filling out the form by clicking here. For questions, email sbdc@fgcu.edu.