Comprehensive Plan amendments and Corkscrew Crossing on the agenda for the Planning & Zoning Board on Tuesday, June 18, 2019
The Planning & Zoning Board will conduct a public hearing for amendments to the Comprehensive Plan pertaining to the water supply facilities work plan and wetlands at 5:30 p.m., June 18. In addition, a public hearing will be conducted for Corkscrew Crossing. This proposed community of 590 single and two-family homes and townhouses is located on the south side of Corkscrew Road, east of I-75 between Wildcat Run and the Preserve at Corkscrew. The agenda is here: http://estero-fl.gov/agendas/. Residents are invited to attend and offer comments during public input. Planning & Zoning Board meetings are held in the Village Hall [Read More.]
It’s that time of year again – Hurricane Season
As you know, hurricane season starts today, June 1 and runs through November 30, 2019. The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), has stated nine to 15 named storms will develop during this season. This number includes tropical storms. There are a number of things you may do to as this season starts and, hopefully, you will not have a need to use them. The Village of Estero’s website has a webpage which includes all the information you should need to help you prepare your family and pet plan including an emergency supply list, emergency shelters and how to sign up [Read More.]
Corkscrew Road widening website
Lee County has created a new website to provide residents with information regarding the widening of Corkscrew Road. Lee County will share information on this new website, distribute project newsletters and fact sheets, make presentations to small groups and organizations, and conduct public meetings. The website includes a Frequently Asked Questions page as well as a way to contact those in charge of the project. Public involvement is an important part of the process. Your feedback will help identify issues of concern and develop potential solutions. To sign up for emails concerning the project, go to www.CorkscrewRoadWidening.com. The widening project [Read More.]
Planning & Zoning Board reviewed Pavich Center, Miromar hotel lot and Sprouts signage applications May 21, 2019
Public Information Meeting Pavich Center Joe Pavich Jr. is requesting to rezone two lots totaling .75 acres on the southwest corner of Corkscrew Road and Happy Hollow Lane allowing for building a multi-use commercial facility. This property is located approximately 500 feet west of Via Coconut Point Road. The proposal is to build a two-story, 35-foot tall building with 8,000 square feet of office space and mixed use and 1,050 square feet of restaurant, retail or café, and 950 square feet of courtyard/outdoor seating with 30 parking spaces. The office space on the lower right side of the building would [Read More.]
Memorial Day event at the Elks Lodge
The Bonita Springs/Estero Elks Lodge is holding a Memorial Day luncheon at 11 a.m., Monday, May 27. Featured luncheon speaker will be the Village of Estero’s Vice Mayor Katy Errington. All residents are invited to attend to remember and honor those who served our country. The lunch is $10. The Elks Lodge is located at 3231 Coconut Road.
2020 Meeting Agendas, Minutes, Videos & Transcripts
Meeting Agendas, Minutes, Videos and Transcripts Agendas are posted at Village Hall and online the week prior to meetings. Minutes, video and transcripts are posted as they are available, usually within a business day. You may also contact the Executive Assistant at sacco@estero-fl.gov. For information on attending meetings, click here. Archives of Agendas, Minutes, Videos and Transcripts 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | 2016 | 2015 If you are having trouble with linked attachments, please check that you have the latest versions of the OS and browsers installed. Older iOS [Read More.]
Lee County solid waste operations adjusted for Memorial Day
All garbage, recycling and yard waste collections in the Village of Estero will take place one day after the regularly scheduled collection day for the entire week beginning May 27. This means that if your regular collection day is Monday, the collection truck will pick up that material on Tuesday. Tuesday’s regularly scheduled pickups will occur on Wednesday and so on, the rest of the week through Saturday. This schedule is in effect through Saturday, June 1. Regular collection schedules resume on Monday, June 3. Lee County Solid Waste facilities and offices are closed on Monday, May 27, in observance [Read More.]
Lee County Utilities ends free chlorine flush
Lee County Utilities on Tuesday, May 21, will end the free chlorine flush, which will involve converting its disinfection process from a free chlorine residual back to chloramines as the primary disinfectant. The free chlorine flush, which began May 1, is a routine measure common among water utilities that use chloramines as a primary disinfectant. Anyone who uses a kidney dialysis machine at home should contact an equipment supplier so the proper filtering equipment may be installed. Tropical fish or aquatic animal owners should contact a local tropical fish store for appropriate pretreatment of water before adding it to tanks. [Read More.]
Council to receive updates on Estero on the River, Parks, Recreation & Open Space and the Village website on Wednesday, May 15, 2019
Council will start their meeting at 9:30 a.m., May 15, to determine how to address the vacancies on the Design Review Board and approve liaison assignments. The meeting will be followed by a workshop for updates on the Estero on the River, Parks, Recreation & Open Space and the Village website. Council meetings are held at the Village Hall at 9401 Corkscrew Palms Circle, adjacent to the entrance to the Estero Community Park.