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10) Specially Regulated Areas within the City: Is your property on or within any of
This item concerns a rezoning application for the City of Palms project, located within the City of Fort Myers. The property is situated on or near Cleveland Avenue, Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard, and Veronica S. Shoemaker Boulevard. It is also within the Urban Reserve Area, the Downtown Redevelopment Area governed by the Smart Code, the Coastal High Hazard Area along the Caloosahatchee River, the flood zone of Billy’s Creek, an environmentally sensitive area, the Dunbar Bellevue Annexation Area, and a Development of Regional Impact (DRI). This rezoning application is currently under review by the Planning Board. If approved, this project could involve site preparation, grading, utility work, road construction, and building construction. Local contractors, trades, suppliers, and service providers are encouraged to reach out early to learn more about potential opportunities as plans develop.
- Board:
- Planning Board
- Date:
- 2026-06-03
- Type:
- Agenda_item
- Address:
- Cleveland Avenue
- Applicant:
- City of Palms
11) From the Future Land Use Map:
Planning Board listed this item on its agenda for 2026-06-03 in City of Fort Myers. The posted record gives the item title and nothing else, so there is no site, no size and no applicant on file for it yet. Local businesses that want to follow it can open the official agenda link above and watch for the fuller write-up the body posts as the meeting gets closer.
- Board:
- Planning Board
- Date:
- 2026-06-03
- Type:
- Agenda_item
12) From the Official Zoning Map:
This item concerns a proposed zoning map change for a parcel located in Fort Myers. The current zoning is Commercial Intensive (CI). The proposed zoning is not stated in the provided text. The Planning Board of the City of Fort Myers is reviewing this item. This review stage means that plans are still in the early stages. The project, if approved, could involve site preparation, utility work, and construction. Local contractors, suppliers, and service providers should consider reaching out to the applicant or city staff to learn more about potential opportunities. Engaging early, before final plans and permits are issued, can provide a competitive advantage.
- Board:
- Planning Board
- Date:
- 2026-06-03
- Type:
- Agenda_item
- Applicant:
- Harry Chapin Food Bank
13) Surrounding Businesses By Name and Description of Use (e.g. Smith’s Auto
Planning Board listed this item on its agenda for 2026-06-03 in City of Fort Myers. The posted record gives the item title and nothing else, so there is no site, no size and no applicant on file for it yet. Local businesses that want to follow it can open the official agenda link above and watch for the fuller write-up the body posts as the meeting gets closer.
- Board:
- Planning Board
- Date:
- 2026-06-03
- Type:
- Agenda_item
134. Any existing chain link fence in the Fort Myers Drainage District Right
A Planned Unit Development for a junkyard and recycling center is under review by the Planning Board, City of Fort Myers. The project includes relocating an existing chain link fence, removing invasive plants, and planting new trees and shrubs along Southern Garden Street. A new eight-foot concrete buffer wall will be constructed along Old Metro Parkway, with new hedges and trees planted. The developer will also dedicate land for the planned Hanson Street widening project and for a hammerhead turn-around at the west end of Walpear Street. This project is planned and will involve site clearing, grading, landscaping, concrete work, and potentially utility adjustments. Contractors, suppliers, and service providers are encouraged to reach out early to learn more about potential work as plans develop.
- Board:
- Planning Board
- Date:
- 2026-06-03
- Type:
- Agenda_item
- Address:
- Fort Myers Drainage District Right-of-Way
- Applicant:
- Keene Development, LLC
14) Dimensions, Size of Property:
A rezoning application has been submitted for a property located at the intersection of Laredo Avenue and Ortiz Avenue. The property is approximately 19.79 acres, or 862,052 square feet. The applicant is seeking to change the zoning of this land. This rezoning request is currently under review by the Planning Board. If approved, the project would likely involve site clearing and grading, followed by underground utility work and paving. Subsequent phases could include building construction and final landscaping. Local contractors, suppliers, and service providers should consider reaching out to the applicant or the city planning division to learn more about potential opportunities as the project moves through the review process, before final plans and permits are issued.
- Board:
- Planning Board
- Date:
- 2026-06-03
- Type:
- Agenda_item
- Address:
- Laredo Avenue and Ortiz Avenue
- Applicant:
- A&M Supply Corp
15) Has a public hearing been held regarding this property in the past five (5) years?
Planning Board listed this item on its agenda for 2026-06-03 in City of Fort Myers. The posted record gives the item title and nothing else, so there is no site, no size and no applicant on file for it yet. Local businesses that want to follow it can open the official agenda link above and watch for the fuller write-up the body posts as the meeting gets closer.
- Board:
- Planning Board
- Date:
- 2026-06-03
- Type:
- Agenda_item
16) General Information for Existing Non-residential Structures on the Property:
Planning Board listed this item on its agenda for 2026-06-03 in City of Fort Myers. The posted record gives the item title and nothing else, so there is no site, no size and no applicant on file for it yet. Local businesses that want to follow it can open the official agenda link above and watch for the fuller write-up the body posts as the meeting gets closer.
- Board:
- Planning Board
- Date:
- 2026-06-03
- Type:
- Agenda_item
17) General Information for Existing Residential Structures on the Property:
Planning Board listed this item on its agenda for 2026-06-03 in City of Fort Myers. The posted record gives the item title and nothing else, so there is no site, no size and no applicant on file for it yet. Local businesses that want to follow it can open the official agenda link above and watch for the fuller write-up the body posts as the meeting gets closer.
- Board:
- Planning Board
- Date:
- 2026-06-03
- Type:
- Agenda_item
18) Potable Water, Sanitary Sewer, Surface Water Drainage System, Solid Waste,
The City of Fort Myers Planning Division is reviewing an application for rezoning that includes an analysis of potable water, sanitary sewer, surface water drainage, solid waste, and recreation systems. The site is currently served by water lines and facilities, and is within the City service area for water, sewer, and drainage. However, the analysis indicates that new sanitary sewer and surface water drainage systems will need to be built by the applicant. Solid waste service is currently provided to the site and is within the City service area. This item is currently under review by the Planning Board. The project will likely involve site clearing and grading, underground utility work for sewer and drainage, and potentially paving and final landscaping depending on the rezoning outcome. Local contractors, suppliers, and service providers in site prep, grading, utility construction, concrete, paving, and landscaping could find opportunities by engaging early before final site plans and permits are established.
- Board:
- Planning Board
- Date:
- 2026-06-03
- Type:
- Agenda_item
- Address:
- 1825 Hendry Street, Suite 101, Fort Myers, FL 33901
19) Describe the use of the property on January 1 of this year.
EastGroup Properties LP is proposing to rezone a vacant 19.79-acre property located at 1750 Ortiz Avenue. The property is currently zoned Commercial Intensive (CI) and the request is to change it to Industrial Light (IL). This rezoning application is currently under review by the City of Fort Myers Planning Board. If approved, this project would involve site preparation, grading, and potentially the construction of industrial facilities. Local contractors, suppliers, and service providers are encouraged to engage with the applicant and city staff early in this process. Understanding the project details before final site plans, bids, and permits are established can provide a competitive advantage for securing future work.
- Board:
- Planning Board
- Date:
- 2026-06-03
- Type:
- Agenda_item
- Address:
- 1750 Ortiz Avenue
- Applicant:
- EastGroup Properties LP
2) If no property address assigned, PROJECT NAME:
This item concerns a project that is currently under review by the Planning Board of the City of Fort Myers. The specific details of the project, including its location, size, and proposed use, are not provided in the posted record. As the project is in the early stages of review, potential opportunities for contractors, suppliers, and service providers may arise as plans develop. Early engagement with the project stakeholders, once more details become available, could offer an advantage in securing future work related to site preparation, construction, and related services.
- Board:
- Planning Board
- Date:
- 2026-06-03
- Type:
- Agenda_item
2. Along Old Metro Parkway f/k/a Metro Parkway, the wall will be
This item concerns a proposed wall along Old Metro Parkway, formerly Metro Parkway. The wall's design is intended to match the existing Garden Street wall and landscaping, as detailed in a landscape plan prepared by Barbot, Steuart and Associates, Inc. This plan has a revision date of March 5, 2007, and is on file with the City Clerk's Office. The project is currently completed. This means that site clearing, grading, and initial construction phases are finished. Future work may involve final landscaping and finishing touches. Local contractors, suppliers, and service providers should note that while the primary construction is complete, opportunities may arise for specialized trades, material suppliers, and maintenance services. Early engagement with the city or relevant parties could provide insight into any remaining or future needs.
- Board:
- Planning Board
- Date:
- 2026-06-03
- Type:
- Agenda_item
- Address:
- Old Metro Parkway f/k/a Metro Parkway
2. History
Planning Board listed this item on its agenda for 2026-06-03 in City of Fort Myers. The posted record gives the item title and nothing else, so there is no site, no size and no applicant on file for it yet. Local businesses that want to follow it can open the official agenda link above and watch for the fuller write-up the body posts as the meeting gets closer.
- Board:
- Planning Board
- Date:
- 2026-06-03
- Type:
- Agenda_item
2. Light Manufacturing in general, such as furniture, fixtures, appliances, electrical
The Planning Board of the City of Fort Myers is reviewing a proposal for light manufacturing. This review is in its early stages, meaning potential projects are planned or under consideration. The scope could involve facilities for producing items like furniture, fixtures, appliances, electrical or gas equipment, machinery, internal combustion engines, lumber, and plywood. Businesses involved in site preparation, grading, construction, and specialized trades such as electrical, plumbing, and HVAC could see future opportunities. Suppliers of building materials and equipment may also find potential. Engaging with the process now, before specific site plans, bids, and permits are finalized, offers an advantage for local contractors, trades, and suppliers.
- Board:
- Planning Board
- Date:
- 2026-06-03
- Type:
- Agenda_item
2. Modify Deviation 6 to eliminate requirement for building perimeter plantings for
This item concerns a proposed modification to Deviation 6, which currently requires building perimeter plantings for accessory structures. The modification would eliminate this requirement for four accessory structures. This matter is currently under review by the Planning Board of the City of Fort Myers. If approved, this change could affect site preparation and landscaping work for future accessory structures. Contractors involved in site clearing, grading, and landscaping may find opportunities as this project moves forward. Early engagement with the project applicant or city planning staff could provide valuable insights before final plans and permits are issued.
- Board:
- Planning Board
- Date:
- 2026-06-03
- Type:
- Agenda_item
2. Request
Eastgroup Properties L P, represented by Stacy Ellis Hewitt of RVI Planning, is requesting to rezone the property at 1750 Ortiz Avenue. The current zoning is Planned Unit Development (PUD-expired), and the proposed zoning is Light Industrial (IL). A site plan is not part of this rezoning request. This item is currently under review by the Planning Board of the City of Fort Myers. If approved, this rezoning could lead to future development requiring site preparation, grading, utility work, building construction, and final landscaping. Contractors, suppliers, and service providers in construction, engineering, and real estate development should consider reaching out to the applicant early to understand potential future needs before detailed plans and permits are finalized.
- Board:
- Planning Board
- Date:
- 2026-06-03
- Type:
- Agenda_item
- Address:
- 1750 Ortiz Avenue
- Applicant:
- Eastgroup Properties L P
2. This Letter of Intent
Planning Board listed this item on its agenda for 2026-06-03 in City of Fort Myers. The posted record gives the item title and nothing else, so there is no site, no size and no applicant on file for it yet. Local businesses that want to follow it can open the official agenda link above and watch for the fuller write-up the body posts as the meeting gets closer.
- Board:
- Planning Board
- Date:
- 2026-06-03
- Type:
- Agenda_item
3) REZONING REQUEST (Rezoning from and to):
A rezoning request is under review by the Planning Board of the City of Fort Myers. The property is currently zoned Commercial Intensive (CI) and the applicant seeks to change it to Industrial Light (IL). This change in zoning could lead to future development opportunities. The rezoning process is an early stage in the public review process. If approved, this change could set the stage for industrial construction projects. Businesses involved in site preparation, general contracting, and various trades could find future opportunities. Early engagement with the applicant or city planning department may provide insight into potential future needs.
- Board:
- Planning Board
- Date:
- 2026-06-03
- Type:
- Agenda_item
3. Along Southern Garden Street/Fort Myers Drainage District Right
The City of Fort Myers Planning Board is reviewing a project involving land along Southern Garden Street and the Fort Myers Drainage District Right-of-Way. The developer plans to remove invasive plants from the city-owned drainage area and install new landscaping according to plans prepared by Barbot, Steuart and Associates, Inc. This project is currently under review. The work will involve clearing existing vegetation, site preparation, and planting new landscape materials. This early stage presents an opportunity for local contractors, suppliers, and service providers to engage. Businesses specializing in site clearing, grading, landscaping, and plant supply could find opportunities as the project moves forward before final bids and permits are issued.
- Board:
- Planning Board
- Date:
- 2026-06-03
- Type:
- Agenda_item
- Address:
- Southern Garden Street/Fort Myers Drainage District Right-of-Way
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