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2703, 2024

Driving Distractions include Passengers

By |March 27th, 2024|Categories: News|Comments Off on Driving Distractions include Passengers

Statistically, the crash risk increases when multiple teens are in a vehicle. Keep the mood calm when with your friends. https://estero-fl.gov/teen-driving/ #SafeEstero #drivingsafety  #teendrivers

2003, 2024

Grant applications and construction management among topics addressed by Council on March 20, 2024

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Action Items Infrastructure grant applications Council approved a contract with Hagerty Consulting, Inc., to assist the Village in preparing and submitting infrastructure grant applications.  The contract amount is $203,782, with a contingency of $20,000. Lee County received HUD funds to support long-term hurricane recovery for the area, and Hagerty Consulting, Inc., would work with Village staff to get grant applications submitted to Lee County before the end of  May. The expected projects are. Broadway Ave West drainage, roadway, and safety improvements Village of Estero Utility Extension Projects(UEP) (Estero Bay Village, See See Street, Sandy Lane, & The Groves) Estero River [Read More.]

1503, 2024

Grant applications and construction management on the agenda for Council on March 20, 2024

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The meeting will start at 9:30 a.m., Wednesday, March 20, addressing a contract with Hagerty Consulting, Inc., to assist the Village in preparing and submitting infrastructure grant applications.  Lee County received funds to support long-term hurricane recovery for the area, and Hagerty Consulting, Inc., would work with Village staff to get grant applications submitted to Lee County before the end of  May. Council will then review a proposal to execute a piggyback agreement with Chris-Tel Construction and Manhattan Construction for construction manager at risk services (CMAR) to manage and build smaller projects that are expected to cost less than $4.5 [Read More.]

1403, 2024

Cell tower, learning center and daycare reviewed by the Planning, Zoning and Design Board on March 12, 2024

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Public Hearing The Board started their meeting with a public hearing for an amendment to Commercial Planned Development to add a 178-foot-tall monopole cell tower on a 12-acre parcel at 19980 Bella Terra Blvd. off Corkscrew Road. The facility will include the monopole with antennas, a 4 x 8-foot concrete pad for a generator, three 10 x 15- foot lease areas, all of which will be enclosed by an eight-foot chain-link fence with barbed wire surrounded by a fifteen-foot-wide landscape buffer with double hedgerow and sable palms. According to the applicant Broadus Tower, this facility is necessary to improve the [Read More.]

1403, 2024

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The following information is provided by Cougar Contracting, Inc.: Corkscrew Road Widening Project – Phase I Construction Project:  The project widens Corkscrew Road to six lanes from Ben Hill Griffin Parkway to Fire House Lane, and to four lanes from Fire House Lane to Bella Terra Boulevard.  The project includes adding on-road bike lanes, some sidewalk, installing new drainage, and constructing a wildlife crossing approximately 1000 feet west of the entrance to Cypress Shadows Boulevard.  This crossing will coincide with a regional flow-way that crosses Corkscrew Road at that location. The Village of Estero will be installing shared use paths, lighting, and landscaping [Read More.]

1303, 2024

Planning, Zoning & Design Board applicants interviewed on March 13, 2024

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The Village Council conducted this special workshop in order to interview the 12  applicants for the Planning, Zoning & Design Board. Four members of the Board have terms that expire on April 30, 2024. In addition, there are two vacancies on the Board. The Land Development Code provides for a range of 7-9 members on the Board. Staff advertised for Board members, as well as verifying existing members’ interest in serving on the Board. There were a total of 12 applications; 1 applicant had withdrawn: 8 new volunteers and 4 from existing members whose terms expire in April. There are [Read More.]

1103, 2024

Donated, Not Wasted – Lee County’s seventh annual food-rescue campaign begins as seasonal residents head north

By |March 11th, 2024|Categories: News|Comments Off on Donated, Not Wasted – Lee County’s seventh annual food-rescue campaign begins as seasonal residents head north

Donations to be accepted March 18 through April 1 Lee County Solid Waste’s seventh annual “Donated not Wasted” food rescue campaign encourages seasonal residents and visitors to donate unopened pantry items before returning north. Estero residents can drop off unopened canned or dry goods from Monday, March 18, to Monday, April 1, at the South County Regional Library, 21100 Three Oaks Parkway or Estero Recreation Center, 9200 Corkscrew Palms Blvd. Since the program’s inception, more than 31,100 pounds of food has been diverted from potential disposal and sent to the Harry Chapin Food Bank – enough food to provide more [Read More.]

1003, 2024

Corkscrew Road Widening Phase 1 & 2 update on March 10, 2024

By |March 10th, 2024|Categories: News|Comments Off on Corkscrew Road Widening Phase 1 & 2 update on March 10, 2024

The following information is provided by Cougar Contracting, Inc.:  Motorists should expect lane shifts and lane closures during the nighttime/overnight hours on Wednesday, March 13 and Thursday March 14 for the contactor to continue work to finish structural asphalt throughout the project. One lane in each direction will remain open during this work. Motorists should expect lane shifts and lane closures during the nighttime/overnight hours starting on Sunday, March 17 for installing the final lift of asphalt throughout the project. This work is expected to last about two weeks.  One lane in each direction will remain open during this work.  The contractor [Read More.]

903, 2024

Council to conduct interviews with Planning, Zoning & Design Board applicants on March 13, 2024

By |March 9th, 2024|Categories: News|Comments Off on Council to conduct interviews with Planning, Zoning & Design Board applicants on March 13, 2024

The meeting will start at 9:30 a.m., Wednesday, March 13, with a workshop to conduct interviews with the 13 applicants for the Planning, Zoning & Design Board. Four members of the Board have terms that expire on April 30, 2024. In addition, there are two vacancies on the Board. The Land Development Code provides for a range of 7-9 members on the Board. Staff has advertised for Board members as well as verifying existing members’ interest in serving on the Board. There are 13 applications: 9 new and 4 from existing members whose terms expire in April. There are 3 [Read More.]

703, 2024

Cell tower, learning center and daycare on the agenda for the Planning, Zoning and Design Board of March 12, 2024

By |March 7th, 2024|Categories: Planning, Zoning & Design Board|Comments Off on Cell tower, learning center and daycare on the agenda for the Planning, Zoning and Design Board of March 12, 2024

The Board will start their meeting at 4:30 p.m., Tuesday, March 12, conducting a public hearing for an amendment to Commercial Planned Development to add a 178-foot-tall monopole cell tower at 19980 Bella Terra Blvd. off Corkscrew Road. The Board will then conduct workshops for the proposed Goddard School for Early Childhood Development to be located at 10100 Arcos Avenue, and Coastal Palms Academy located at 9600 Corkscrew Road. 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 may view the meeting [Read More.]

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