New Eco-Historic Planning page on Estero’s website
The Village is planning the future of “Old Estero” along the U.S. 41 corridor and nearby neighborhoods from Estero Parkway from the north, south to Hertz on both sides of 41. This effort focuses on protecting natural areas, honoring Estero’s history, and ensuring high quality development. To date, the Village has gathered community input through an online survey and an open house. More than 1,700 residents responded to the January survey, and 60 attended the first open house in March. A summary of the key findings from both efforts are among additional topics for your review on the new Eco-Historic [Read More.]
Walmart, Corkscrew Village and Coconut Point apartments addressed by the Planning, Zoning & Design Board on March 10, 2026
Public Hearing Walmart repaint color palette The applicant is planning to repaint their building located at 19975 South Tamiami Trail. The Board voted to approve this application subject to a change of paint color to “sticks and stones” shade on the rear of the building in sections 5 to 8. Public Information Meeting Corkscrew Village expansion The applicant Is requesting a development order for the final phase of a pre-existing self-storage facility. The proposed two-story 75,910-square-foot storage building is located at 8900 Commons Way. a 5-acre site east of US 41 and Corkscrew Road, south of the Publix shopping center. [Read More.]
Coconut Point apartments among topics on the agenda for the Planning, Zoning & Design Board on March 10, 2026
The meeting will start at 4:30 p.m., Tuesday, with a public hearing for Walmart’s application to repaint their building at 19975 S. Tamiami Trail and a public information meeting for a two-story storage facility at 8900 Commons Way. There will then be workshops for Coconut Point Waypoint Residences, 365-unit apartment buildings, parking garage and surface parking at 8021 Cinema Way, and an update on the Eco-Historic planning study. The full agenda is available here. Meetings are held in the Council Chambers, Village Hall, 9401 Corkscrew Palms Circle, near the entrance to the Estero Community Park. Residents unable to attend the [Read More.]
You can help set priorities for Estero’s future!
The Village of Estero is planning the future of the U.S. 41 corridor and nearby areas from Estero Parkway from the north, south to Hertz on both sides of U.S. 41. This effort focuses on protecting natural areas, honoring Estero’s history, and ensuring high quality future development. You can participate in this important planning process by attending a drop-in open house from 5-7 pm, Wednesday, March 11, in the Village Hall Council Chambers at 9401 Corkscrew Palms Blvd. Hope to see you there!
This is the last week to complete a survey to help set priorities for Estero’s future!
The Village of Estero is planning the future of the U.S. 41 corridor and nearby neighborhoods from Estero Parkway from the north, south to Hertz on both sides of 41. This effort focuses on protecting natural areas, honoring Estero’s history, and ensuring high quality development. You can participate in this important planning process by responding to our short survey which takes about 5 minutes. You may scan the QR code below or use this link. This survey is available now until January 30. There are no right or wrong answers — we’re asking you to help prioritize what matters most [Read More.]
Village of Estero looking for your input
The Village is early in the process of developing future plans for the area around US 41 from Estero Parkway down to Williams Road. Come learn about the project and share your vision for the future development of this 1,000-acre area. A Town Hall meeting will be held from 5:30-7 p.m., Tuesday, June 24, in the Village Hall Council Chambers, 9401 Corkscrew Palms Blvd. All are welcome. Meet the design team. Learn about the Eco-Historical Planning Study and share your ideas to guide what's next.