Shoppes at University Highlands, Oak & Stone Restaurant and Downtown Estero addressed by the Planning, Zoning & Design Board on November 9, 2021
Public Hearing Shoppes at University Highlands, Bldg. 5 The Board conducted a public hearing for the Shoppes at University Highlands which were requesting a development order for their Building 5, located on the west side of Ben Hill Griffin Parkway. Building 5 is a proposed, one-story 7300-sq. ft. commercial building. This is the fifth and last building to be built on this property and will mimic Building 2. It is bounded by the Longitude apartments to the north, Shoppes at University Highlands to the south; Grandezza residential on the east side of Ben Hill Griffin Parkway; and the Springs apartments [Read More.]
Village’s Planning, Zoning & Design Board members recognized on World Town Planning Day
The Village of Estero recognizes its Planning, Zoning & Design Board members as part of the World Town Planning Day celebration. These volunteers give freely of their time, spending many hours to help achieve the Village's vision. They review all Village projects, focusing on architectural and landscape design. Pictured above are (seated left to right): Kristin Jeannin, James Tatooles and Marlene Naratil. (Back, left to right): Anthony Gargano, Howard Levitan, Leonard “Scotty” Wood III and Mike Sheeley. Missing from the picture are Barry Jones and Jim Wallace. World Town Planning Day was established by the American Planning Association.
Shoppes at University Highlands, Oak & Stone Restaurant and Downtown Estero on the agenda for the Planning, Zoning & Design Board on November 9, 2021
The Board will start their meeting at 4:30 p.m., Tuesday, by conducting two public hearings. The first will be for the Shoppes at University Highlands’ request for a development order for their building No. 5 located on the west side of Ben Hill Griffin Parkway. A public hearing will be conducted for a development order for Estero Crossing’s Oak & Stone Restaurant located 1,000 feet west of the intersection of Corkscrew Road and I-75. There will be a public information meeting held for the Downtown Estero project located on the east side of US 41 north of Broadway and east [Read More.]
Truist Bank, Christ Community Ministries and AAAA PreK-8 school were addressed by the Planning, Zoning & Design Board on October 12, 2021
Public Hearings Truist Bank Representatives for Truist Bank (formerly BBT Bank) were requesting approval for the removal of all existing (BBT) signage and the design of their new monument and directional signs internal to the project. Truist Bank is located at 20280 Grand Oaks Shoppes Blvd., north of Corkscrew Road and just south of Dunkin Donuts on the east side of Corkscrew Road. This is their presentation. The Board voted to approve this application. Christ Community Ministries Representatives were requesting a development order to remove existing temporary modular buildings and expand the existing church building by 2,972 square feet and [Read More.]
Truist Bank, Christ Community Ministries and AAAA PreK-8 school on the agenda for the Planning, Zoning & Design Board on October 12, 2021
AAAA PreK-8 school The Board will conduct three public hearings starting at 4:30 p.m., Tuesday. The first is a request for approval of the Truist Bank monument and directional signs (formerly BBT Bank) located at 20280 Grand Oaks Shoppes Blvd. on the east side of Ben Hill Griffin Parkway. Christ Community Ministries is requesting a development order to expand the existing church by 2,972 square feet as well as expand the parking on their property located at 20810 Highlands Avenue. The School Board of Lee County is requesting a development order for the construction of an elementary and middle school [Read More.]
Corkscrew Crossing, West Bay Club, Genova and Wawa among applications reviewed by the Planning, Zoning & Design Board on September 28, 2021
Public Hearings Corkscrew Crossing The Board started their meeting with a public hearing for Corkscrew Crossing. The applicant was requesting approval of a development order for phase one of their project which consists of 141 lots at the north end of their site, along with their entry feature and gatehouse. There are three phases to this residential community, with a total of 554 single family homes, gatehouse and a common recreation area. The homes will range from 2200 sq. ft. to 3000 sq. ft., with some being two-story homes. Amenities will include a swimming pool, tennis courts and pickleball courts. [Read More.]
Corkscrew Crossing, West Bay Club and Genova among applications to be reviewed by the Planning, Zoning & Design Board on September 28, 2021
Public Hearings Corkscrew Crossing The Board will start their meeting at 4:30 p.m., Tuesday, with a public hearing for Corkscrew Crossing. The applicant is requesting approval of a development order for phase one of their project which consists of 141 lots at the north end of their site, along with their entry feature and gatehouse. There are three phases to this residential community, with a total of 554 single family homes and a common recreation area. This property is located at 12840 Corkscrew Road between Wildcat Run and The Preserve at Corkscrew. West Bay Club The Board will conduct a [Read More.]
Via Coconut, school property on Three Oaks Parkway and Extra Space Storage were reviewed by the Planning, Zoning & Design Board on September 14, 2021
Public Hearing – Via Coconut The Board started their meeting with a public hearing for the right-of-way vacation and proposed conditions for approval for Via Coconut which is located south of Corkscrew Road and west of Via Coconut Road. They are proposing 330 multi-family dwelling units, 29,600 square feet of commercial use and a 10,000 square foot church. Their plans include three U shaped three- and four-story residential buildings, each with 102 units; a commercial mixed-use area with two three-story buildings and two single story buildings and a one-acre civic/park dedicated to the Village. They are proposing to paint the [Read More.]
Via Coconut EPD, University Highlands Bldg. No. 5 and The Tides at Pelican Landing addressed by the Planning, Zoning & Design Board on August 24, 2021
Public Hearing – Via Coconut EPD The Board started their meeting with a public hearing for a request to rezone from Agriculture to Estero Planned Development for a 20-acre parcel on the west side of Via Coconut Point south of Corkscrew Road and across from Genova. This is the specific zoning district that is required in the Village Center Land Use category. An additional application was submitted to vacate an existing 66-foot wide right-of-way on the property. Plans call for three U-shaped three- and four-story residential buildings; a commercial mixed-use area with two three-story buildings with residential units and retail, [Read More.]
Via Coconut EPD, University Highlands Bldg. No. 5 and The Tides at Pelican Landing on the agenda for the Planning, Zoning & Design Board on August 24, 2021
Via Coconut EPD The Board will start their meeting at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday with a public hearing for a request to rezone from Agriculture to Estero Planned Development for a 20-acre parcel on the west side of Via Coconut Point south of Corkscrew Road and across from Genova. An additional application will be submitted to vacate an existing 66-foot wide right-of-way on the property. A public information meeting will be conducted for University Highlands Building #5. The applicant is seeking a development order for a 7,300-square foot commercial building. The building will be located at Highland Oaks Drive, south [Read More.]