Council to conduct public hearings for the 2020-2021 budget and ad valorem taxes among other topics on September 23, 2020
Council will start their meeting at 5:30 p.m., Wednesday with public hearings for the 2020-2021 budget and ad valorem taxes. Other topics include the design contract for the bicycle and pedestrian improvements for Williams Road, 2021 Council meeting dates and an interlocal agreement with Lee County for the Cares Act funding. The agenda is available here: https://estero-fl.gov/agendas/ The following options are available for residents to view and/or participate in the meeting: View the meeting online, but not participate: You may watch the meeting via the Village of Estero website link: https://estero-fl.gov/council/watch-meetings-online/. View the meeting online as indicated above and provide [Read More.]
Longitude 81 Apartments and Hilton Garden Inn presented to Design Review Board on September 16, 2020
A public hearing was conducted for the Longitude 81 Apartments which was requesting to change the exterior building color from the approved yellow tones to a color scheme of predominately grey. A representative of apartments presented the Board with several different color schemes for re-painting the buildings. The Board approved the color scheme demonstrating warm grey tones with the doors reflecting the terra cotta colors on the roof. These apartments are located at 11221 Everblades Parkway, west of Ben Hill Griffin Parkway and north of the Miromar Outlets Mall. (Presentation) A workshop was conducted for the Hilton Garden Inn located [Read More.]
Planning & Zoning Board conducted public hearing for Pavich Center on September 15, 2020
The applicant was requesting to rezone two lots on Corkscrew Road from agriculture to Estero Planned Development to allow for a variety of commercial uses in a two-story building including 8,000 square feet of office space, 1,050 square feet of restaurant, retail or café, and a 950 square feet of courtyard seating area. Parking would be behind the building. The applicant was also requesting 8 deviations. This property is located at 21250 Happy Hollow Lane and 8910 Corkscrew Road, on the south side of Corkscrew Road and west of Via Coconut Point. The property is in the Village Center future [Read More.]
Millage rate, budget and Distinguished Budget Preparation Award among topics addressed by Council on September 9, 2020
Proclamation Mayor Bill Ribble presents certificate to Finance Director Lisa Griggs Roberson (practicing social distancing). Council started the meeting by acknowledging that the Government Finance Officers Association presented the Distinguished Budget Presentation Award to the Village of Estero for its comprehensive financial report for the Fiscal Year ending October 1, 2019. This national award is presented for the highest level of performance in governmental budgeting. In addition, when this award is granted to an entity, a Certificate of Recognition for Budget Preparation is presented to the individual/department designated as primarily responsible for this achievement. This is the fourth year in [Read More.]
Council to conduct public hearings for the 2020-2021 tentative budget and ad valorem taxes among other topics on September 9, 2020
Council will start their meeting at 5:30 p.m., Wednesday, reviewing the interlocal agreement which reimburses Estero for sheriff patrol services on the Estero River which are provided by the Lee County Sheriff’s Office. Other topics include a mechanism for the Village of Estero to receive reimbursement for expenditures made in response to the COVID-19 pandemic, first reading of resolutions addressing the 2020-2021 tentative budget and ad valorem taxes, and a second reading of the Village of Estero special assessment ordinance. The agenda is available here: https://estero-fl.gov/agendas/ The following options are available for residents to view and/or participate in the meeting: [Read More.]
Design Review Board addressed paint permits on September 2, 2020
Public Hearing – Longitude Apartments 81 A representative for Longitude 81 Apartments was requesting to change the exterior building color from the approved yellow tones to a color scheme of predominately grey. These apartments are located at 11221 Everblades Parkway, west of Ben Hill Griffin Parkway and north of the Miromar Outlets Mall. During the August 26 Design Review Board public information meeting, the Board had suggested that the darker color would look better on the lower portion of the building but the dark color grey still didn’t go well with the roof tiles. The applicant brought samples of a [Read More.]
2017 Meeting Agendas, Minutes & Videos
Meeting Agendas, Minutes, Videos and Transcripts If you are having trouble with linked attachments, please check that you have the latest versions of the OS and browsers installed. Older iOS devices may no longer support links in attachments. Contact records@estero-fl.gov to obtain the attachments. To view videos, you must have a browser with Flash enabled. Design Review Board Meeting December 13, 2017 Agenda with Links Agenda without Links Minutes Video Village Council Regular December 6, 2017 Agenda with Links [Read More.]
Paint permits on the agenda for the Design Review Board on September 2, 2020
The Design Review Board will review applications for paint permits for Longitude Apartments 81, the 23421 Walden Center Drive building, and Extra Space of Coconut Point at 5:30 p.m., Tuesday. The full agenda is available here: https://estero-fl.gov/agendas/ Meetings are held in the Council Chambers, Village Hall, 9401 Corkscrew Palms Circle, near the entrance to the Estero Community Park. The Council Chambers will be available for public comment, in accordance with social distancing orders. Participants are to wear their own-supplied mask. Residents may view the meeting here: https://estero-fl.gov/council/watch-meetings-online/ and provide public comment during the meeting by utilizing the eComment Card on [Read More.]
Estero on the River presentation to be made to the Planning & Zoning Board and Design Review Board on August 27, 2020
Village consultant Canin Associates will conduct a joint workshop on the Estero on the River property for the two boards at 4 p.m. on Thursday. Canin Associates is assisting the Village with its efforts to identify ideas for use of the Estero on the River property. Purpose of this workshop is to solicit feedback from the board members. No decisions are made during workshops. There will be separate sessions in September to solicit input from the public. Residents may live stream the meeting at https://estero-fl.gov/council/watch-meetings-online/. For further information, contact Carol Sacco at 239-319-2840 or email sacco@estero-fl.gov.
Design Review Board to conduct public information meetings for Estero Country Club, Longitude 81 Apartments and Estero Crossing on August 26, 2020
The Design Review Board will conduct three public information meetings starting at 5:30 p.m., Wednesday. Estero Country Club at The Vines is requesting review of their clubhouse expansion, the addition of an outdoor seating area, two bocce ball courts and two pickleball courts. Estero Country Club at The Vines is located east of US 41 north of Estero Parkway. Longitude 81 Apartments wants to change the exterior building color from the approved yellow tones to a color scheme of predominately grey. These apartments are located at 11221 Everblades Parkway, west of Ben Hill Griffin Parkway and north of the Miromar Outlets [Read More.]