Fort Myers Beach Town Manager Andy Hyatt has announced his resignation, citing his readiness for retirement. Threats directed toward him and his family were also discussed at the meeting. He provided a 100-day notice and stated he would not renew his contract.
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Town Manager of Fort Myers Beach announces resignation amid alleged threats to town leaders
Hyatt declined to interview, but during Tuesday’s council meeting addressed the situation; denying allegations of payoffs or fraud involving town staff, which he described as completely false.
“People use the word, payoff, fraud, somebody’s getting rich, somebody’s getting… I know you well enough, and I know myself, and I know the staff, we’re too fearful of the system to do something like that,” Hyatt said…