Cascades of Estero, Rookery Point and Estero Crossing on the agenda for the Planning & Zoning Board on Tuesday, January 15, 2019
The Planning & Zoning Board will conduct a Public Information Meeting for Cascades of Estero’s application for pickle ball courts at their meeting at 4:30 p.m., January 15. Public Hearings will be held for Rookery Point’s request for a variance from their front setback and Estero Crossing’s request to rezone 43 acres from Commercial to Mixed Use Planned Development to allow for 350 multi-family residential units; 60,000 square feet of commercial use and 130-room hotel or alternative 100,000 square foot self-storage facility. The agenda is here: http://estero-fl.gov/agendas/. Residents are invited to attend and offer comments during public input, or they [Read More.]
Tesla showroom and Tommy Bahama Marlin Bar addressed by the Planning & Zoning Board on December 11, 2018
Public Hearings Tesla showroom at Coconut Point Mall Representatives for Simon Properties/Coconut Point and Tesla were requesting an administrative amendment to add Vehicles and Dealers Group 1 to the schedule of uses within Tract 2 of the mall. This would allow a Tesla sales/showroom to be located in the former Grape Base location. No more than 20 Tesla models would be displayed inside and out, including behind the movie theater. Approximately 7 parking spaces are required for the cars used for test driving. The parking spaces would include charging stations. The Tesla sales/showroom will be located at 23101 Fashion Drive, [Read More.]
Tesla showroom and Tommy Bahama Marlin Bar on the agenda for the Planning & Zoning Board meeting Tuesday, December 11, 2018
The Planning & Zoning Board will conduct public hearings for a Tesla showroom and the Tommy Bahama Marlin Bar, both located at Coconut Point Mall, at 5:30 p.m., December 11. The Tesla sales/showroom will be located in the former Grape Base location. Tesla models (2 to 3 cars) will be displayed within their space. Approximately 7 parking spaces and charging stations will be located across from the southerly corner of the Tesla tenant space. The Tommy Bahama Marlin Bar is requesting to increase the number of seats in the bar service area from 70 approved seats to 105 seats and [Read More.]
Planning & Zoning Board conducted public information meetings for a Pregnancy Resource Center and Park Place of Estero on October 23, 2018
Public Information Meeting Pregnancy Resource Center The applicant is requesting to rezone 5.2 acres from AG-2 to Community Facilities Planned Development at 21560 River Ranch Road, located south of Corkscrew Road and on the west side of River Ranch, adjacent to River of Life Church. This proposed rezoning request would allow the existing residence to be used as a Pregnancy Resource Center. The applicant is part of a network of non-profit pregnancy clinics and education centers operating in Lee and Collier County for the past 20 years. They provide medically based pregnancy confirmation and education for men and women facing [Read More.]
Planning & Zoning Board to conduct public information meetings for a Pregnancy Resource Center and Park Place of Estero on October 23, 2018
The Planning & Zoning Board will conduct two public information meetings at 5:30 p.m., Tuesday, October 23. The first request is to address rezoning 5.2 acres from AG-2 to Community Facilities Planned Development at 21560 River Ranch Road, located south of Corkscrew Road and on the west side of River Ranch, adjacent to River of Life Church. This proposed rezoning request would allow the existing residence to be used as a Pregnancy Resource Center. Park Place of Estero is requesting to amend the recently approved Zoning Master Concept Plan to reduce the single-family lots on their property from 16 to [Read More.]
Joint meeting of the Planning & Zoning Board and Design Review Board meeting addressed the Land Development Code Assessment on October 16, 2018
Clarion Consultants presented the Land Development Code Assessment at a joint meeting of the Planning & Zoning Board and the Design Review Board on October 16 . Clarion Consultants have been working with Johnson Engineering and the Village staff to design and streamline the Village’s first Land Development Code. They presented a diagnosis of themes and goals along with a detailed outline of suggestions for the Code. The four themes are 1) creating a user-friendly code, 2) implementing the Comprehensive Plan, 3) restructuring, modernizing and tailoring the zone districts to Implement the Comprehensive Plan and 4) consider modernizing the site [Read More.]
Joint meeting of the Planning & Zoning Board and the Design Review Board to address Land Development Code Assessment on October 16, 2018
The Village of Estero is preparing its first Land Development Code (LDC). The project will transform the current transitional LDC into a more user-friendly and efficient document, and establish zone districts and development standards that incorporate the community’s values for development form and quality in ways that implement and are consistent with the recently-adopted Estero Comprehensive Plan. Clarion Consultants will be presenting the Land Development Code Assessment at a joint meeting of the Planning & Zoning Board and the Design Review Board at 5:30 p.m., Tuesday, October 16, in the Council Chambers, 9401 Corkscrew Palms Circle, near the entrance to [Read More.]
Miromar Outlet Hotel on the agenda for the Planning & Zoning Board Tuesday, September 18, 2018
The Planning & Zoning Board will conduct a public hearing for the Miromar Outlet Hotel at their meeting at 4:00 p.m., September 18. The hotel, which will consist of 135 rooms on four floors, is located in the northwest quadrant of the Miromar Outlet Mall on approximately 2.1 acres, south of Germain Arena, abutting I-75 and a lake. Planning & Zoning Board meetings are held at 5:30 p.m. in the Council Chambers, 9401 Corkscrew Palms Circle, near the entrance to the Estero Community Park. The agenda is here: http://estero-fl.gov/agendas/. Residents are invited to attend and offer comments, or they may [Read More.]
Planning & Zoning Board to conduct a public hearing for the Miromar Outlet Hotel on Tuesday, September 18, 2018
The Planning & Zoning Board will conduct a public hearing for the Miromar Outlet Hotel at their meeting at 5:30 p.m., September 18. The hotel, which will consist of 135 rooms on four floors, is located in the northwest quadrant of the Miromar Outlet Mall on approximately 2.1 acres, south of Germain Arena, abutting I-75 and a lake. Planning & Zoning Board meetings are held at 5:30 p.m. in the Council Chambers, 9401 Corkscrew Palms Circle, near the entrance to the Estero Community Park. The agenda is here: http://estero-fl.gov/agendas/. Residents are invited to attend and offer comments, or they may [Read More.]
Phoenix of Estero’s proposed solar panel field and Land Development Code reviewed by the Planning & Zoning Board on July 17, 2018
Public Information Meeting Phoenix of Estero The applicant is requesting a minor amendment to the Master Concept plan to provide for a proposed 7.04 acre, ground-mounted solar panel field in the property’s dry detention area. The solar field will be 6 ft. in height and enclosed with a black chain link fence surrounded by shrubs. The panels will be fixed, provide approximately 20% of the energy required by the facility, should last approximately 30 years, and will not be visible from Three Oaks Parkway or Corkscrew Road. FPL will inspect the field prior to operation. Phoenix of Estero is an [Read More.]