Chick-fil-A, Piccolo Buco and flood ordinance addressed by the Planning, Zoning & Design Board on June 10, 2025
Public Information Meeting Chick-fil-A The applicant is proposing to construct a Chick-fil-A restaurant at the site of the existing Perkins restaurant located in the Shoppes of Grand Oaks. Plans call for demolishing the Perkins building, constructing a new building with an outdoor patio, new landscaping and keeping the trees. The drive-thru lanes will accommodate 32 cars. Public Comment: 5 eComment cards were placed into the record; a resident expressed concerns regarding the flow of traffic existing Chick-fil-A. No voting occurs during public information meetings. Public Hearings PZDB Resolution 2025 – 01 – Piccolo Buco The applicant was requesting approval for [Read More.]
Chick-fil-A, Piccolo Buco and flood ordinance on the agenda for the Planning, Zoning & Design Board on June 10, 2025
The meeting will start at 4:30 p.m., Tuesday, with a public information meeting for a proposed Chick-fil-A to be constructed at the site of the existing Perkins at the Shoppes at Grand Oaks. The Board will then conduct public hearings for Piccolo Buco at Marketplace at Coconut Point and Ordinance 2025-04 Land Development Code Amendments for Flood Hazard Reduction Standards. 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 also view the meeting here and provide public comment by utilizing the [Read More.]
Public hearings conducted for Piccolo Buco, Pelican Sound and Mayfield Village by the Planning, Zoning & Design Board on May 13, 2025
Public Hearings Piccolo Buco The applicant was requesting a minor change to the exterior colors of their building at 22,800 Via Villagio in Marketplace at Coconut Point. They were requesting to change one of the five approved paint colors to Olive Branch Green, which is their “brand” color, to be used as an accent color on the building and on the canopies. Piccolo Buco, by Coopers Hawk, will feature a pizza recipe from Italy, classic Italian pastas, desserts and Italian wines. They will have some outdoor seating. The Board approved this revision with conditions. Pelican Sound The applicant was requesting [Read More.]
Estero Storage, Grandezza pickleball courts and Via Coconut addressed by the Planning, Zoning & Design Board on April 8, 2025
Public Information Meetings Estero Storage The applicant is applying for a development order for a 107,000 square foot self-storage building along with supporting parking, sidewalks and utilities. Estero Storage will be located off of Arcos Avenue in the Plaza del Sol. No voting occurs during public information meetings. Grandezza pickleball courts The applicant is planning to add four pickleball courts adjacent to the bocce ball courts at the Club at Grandezza located at 11418 Grand Oak Blvd. The courts will be 367 feet from the first building to the east and 386 feet from the building to the west. The [Read More.]
South County Regional Library and Discount Tire among topics addressed by the Planning, Zoning & Design Board on March 11, 2025
Public Hearings South County Regional Library Lee County was seeking approval of the exterior modifications to the entrance as part of the library’s interior renovation. The County will be adding pavers, benches, updated landscaping and enhanced lighting on the building and landscape to make the entrance more attractive. The drop box on the building will be lit for security purposes. Proposed materials for the new entry include aluminum pre-finished panels and Nichiha pre-finished cementitious wall panels. The 32,600 square foot building opened in 1996. The Board voted to approve this application. Public Information Meetings Estero Community Park maintenance building relocation [Read More.]
High 5, Walmart expansion and Home2 Suites among projects addressed by the Planning, Zoning & Design Board on February 11, 2025
Public Information Meetings High 5 building elevation review Michael Comparato, Vieste LLC, presented revised architectural elevations for the south and west sides of the High 5 building, which are considered “the back door” of the facility. Comparato described vertical elements which had been added to the back of the building, along with landscape and hardscape features to buffer the area. The High 5 facility will consist of two floors of indoor/outdoor entertainment space. It will be built on the Village-owned Entertainment District property located on the north side of Williams Road, east of Via Coconut Point and the railroad right [Read More.]
High 5, Walmart expansion and Home2 Suites among topics for the Planning, Zoning & Design Board on February 11, 2025
The Board will start their meeting at 4:30 p.m., Tuesday, conducting public information meetings for High 5, to be located in the Entertainment District north of Williams Road, and Shadow Wood Country Club’s proposed lifestyle center next to their clubhouse. The Board will then conduct public hearings for a medical office building and day care center on US41 south of the entrance to Breckenridge, a 3,567 square foot addition to the north side of the existing Walmart, and Home2 Suites hotel to be located in Coconut Point Mall. The full agenda is available here. Meetings are held in the Council [Read More.]
Genova, Estero Country Club and 8111 Broadway Avenue E. addressed by the Planning Zoning & Design Board on January 14, 2025
Public Hearings Genova Townhomes and Villas Genova Townhomes & Villas Genova Partners, LLC, was requesting approval of a development order for infrastructure to construct 11 townhomes and 20 single family villas on the vacant 3.6-acre northern portion of the Genova site located southeast of the Corkscrew Road and Via Coconut Intersection. The proposed architecture and paint colors of the buildings have elements of the Mediterranean style, matching the existing multi-family buildings. The townhomes will be located on the northern section of the property, with the villas on the east and west portion of the property. These structures are two story [Read More.]
Via Coconut, Estero Sports Park and Home2 Suites among topics addressed by the Planning, Zoning & Design Board on December 10, 2024
The Board conducted four public information meetings and one workshop on Tuesday. No voting occurs during these meetings or a workshop. Public Information Meetings Estero Country Club pickleball renovation Estero Country Club The applicant is requesting a limited development order to renovate an existing tennis court into 4 pickleball courts and relocate the impacted tennis court at the Estero Country Club located on US 41 just north of Estero Parkway. There are currently 5 existing tennis courts and 2 pickleball courts. The 2 pickleball courts will remain, with 4 more being added. Only 1 tennis court will be converted and [Read More.]
Woodfield and Coconut Trace addressed by the Planning, Zoning & Design Board on November 12, 2024
Woodfield Public Hearings Woodfield was requesting a development order for the first phase of its mixed-use development on 45.6-acres located on the northwest corner of US 41 and Coconut Road. The first phase of the project will include the infrastructure, including stormwater retention, roadways, utilities, sidewalks, landscaping, lighting, parks and a landscaped roundabout at Coconut Road and Walden Center Drive. In addition, Phase 1 plans call for two apartment buildings with 291 units, 25,000 square feet of retail, two parking garages and the pedestrian paseo or restaurant row on the southeast corner. The planned architecture is Spanish Colonial Revival style [Read More.]