The Town of Fort Myers Beach is proud to announce that Council Member John R. King has been appointed as a member of the Board of Directors for the Florida League of Cities. The appointment took place Saturday, August 16, 2025, during the organization’s conference in Orlando.

In addition to this new role, Council Member King was recently elected Vice President of the Southwest Florida League of Cities, further solidifying his leadership in regional and statewide municipal advocacy.

Town Manager Will McKannay praised the appointment, noting that Council Member King’s involvement at both the regional and state level reflects the Town’s commitment to collaboration and forward-thinking governance.