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Cape Coral cracks down on unlicensed contractors with new city role | Lee County | winknews.com
3+ week, 3+ day ago (420+ words) CAPE CORAL, Fla. (WINK)—Cape Coral has created a new licensing investigator position to crack down on unlicensed contractors and uphold state and local license requirements. General contractor Paul Barnes attended Cape Coral's City Council meeting Wednesday to voice his…...
Cape Coral hires investigator to crack down on unlicensed contractors
3+ week, 3+ day ago (231+ words) CAPE CORAL, Fla. (WINK)—The city has created a new licensing investigator position to root out unlicensed contractors and help uphold state and local license requirements. To staff the new position, City Council approved a $5 surcharge on permits to fund…...