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Collier County Expands Conservation Lands with New Purchases

Collier County Commissioners approved the purchase of 19 properties totaling 47.29 acres to expand five nature preserves.

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The Collier County Board of Commissioners unanimously approved the purchase of 19 properties totaling 47.29 acres for $1,174,634 to expand five nature preserves. [1] SWFL Inc. revealed the speakers for its State of the Region 2026 event on September 16, 2026. [2] A separate 2.73-acre parcel purchased for up to $122,030, including closing costs, will expand the Brewers Landing Preserve. [3] Conservation Collier received a 50% funding match from the Florida Wildlife Corridor Foundation to buy 6.14 acres for the Panther Walk Preserve project. [4] Seventeen parcels totaling 47.29 acres were purchased for up to $1,160,604 to expand the Dr. Robert H. Gore III Preserve, Winchester Head Preserve, Panther Walk Preserve, Nancy Payton Preserve, and North Belle Meade Preserve. [5] The event will feature leaders from Collier and Lee counties. [6] The State of the Region 2026 event is scheduled to take place from 8:00 a.m. to 10:30 a.m. at the Hyatt Regency Coconut Point. [7] The speakers are set to discuss economic growth and regional development. [8]
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  1. The Collier County Board of Commissioners unanimously approved the purchase of 19 properties totaling 47.29 acres for $1,174,634 to expand five nature preserves. · Gulfshore Business
  2. SWFL Inc. revealed the speakers for its State of the Region 2026 event on September 16, 2026. · gulfshorebusiness.com
  3. A separate 2.73-acre parcel purchased for up to $122,030, including closing costs, will expand the Brewers Landing Preserve. · Gulfshore Business
  4. Conservation Collier received a 50% funding match from the Florida Wildlife Corridor Foundation to buy 6.14 acres for the Panther Walk Preserve project. · Gulfshore Business
  5. Seventeen parcels totaling 47.29 acres were purchased for up to $1,160,604 to expand the Dr. Robert H. Gore III Preserve, Winchester Head Preserve, Panther Walk Preserve, Nancy Payton Preserve, and North Belle Meade Preserve. · Gulfshore Business
  6. The event will feature leaders from Collier and Lee counties. · gulfshorebusiness.com
  7. The State of the Region 2026 event is scheduled to take place from 8:00 a.m. to 10:30 a.m. at the Hyatt Regency Coconut Point. · gulfshorebusiness.com
  8. The speakers are set to discuss economic growth and regional development. · gulfshorebusiness.com
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