Historic Preservation Commission: May 2026
City of Fort Myers
6) If Property Owner is other than indi viduals: Name and address of all parties
Historic Preservation Commission listed this item on its agenda for 2026-05-28 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:
- Historic Preservation Commission
- Date:
- 2026-05-28
- Type:
- Agenda_item
6. Councilperson Update
The City of Fort Myers Historic Preservation Commission is reviewing a proposal for a new driveway at 2634 Cortez Boulevard. The property is in the Edison Park Historic District and currently has a single concrete driveway. The owner wants to replace the existing driveway and expand it to create a circular concrete driveway. This item is currently under review by the commission. If approved, the project would involve site work for driveway construction, including potential demolition of the existing driveway, grading, and concrete pouring. This could create opportunities for contractors specializing in site preparation, concrete work, and potentially demolition. Reaching out to the city or the property owner early could provide an advantage before final plans and permits are issued.
- Board:
- Historic Preservation Commission
- Date:
- 2026-05-28
- Type:
- Agenda_item
- Address:
- 2634 Cortez Boulevard
6. Sensitively designed exceptions to these guidelines will be
Historic Preservation Commission listed this item on its agenda for 2026-05-28 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:
- Historic Preservation Commission
- Date:
- 2026-05-28
- Type:
- Agenda_item
6. Sensitively designed exceptions to these guidelines will be considered
This item concerns the Historic Preservation Commission's consideration of exceptions to design guidelines. These exceptions may be granted for projects involving the adaptive reuse of older buildings or to meet Americans With Disabilities Act requirements. The commission will review proposals that seek to balance historic preservation with modern needs. This process is currently under review, indicating an early stage for potential projects. Work could involve site assessments, architectural planning, and construction related to adapting existing structures for new uses or accessibility improvements. Contractors, suppliers, and service providers in fields such as historic building restoration, general contracting, and accessibility modifications may find opportunities. Engaging early allows businesses to understand project needs before formal bidding processes begin.
- Board:
- Historic Preservation Commission
- Date:
- 2026-05-28
- Type:
- Agenda_item
6. This Certificate of Review will become effective immediately.
The City of Fort Myers Historic Preservation Commission is reviewing an application for a Certificate of Review for property located at 1415 Sandra Drive. The proposed project involves the installation of new doors and windows at this address, which is within the Edison Park Historic District and considered a contributing structure. This item is currently under review by the commission. If approved, the project would involve work related to window and door replacement, potentially including demolition of existing elements, installation of new frames and units, and finishing work. Contractors specializing in window and door installation, carpentry, and potentially painting could find opportunities. Early engagement with the property owner or applicant before final permits are issued may provide a competitive advantage.
- Board:
- Historic Preservation Commission
- Date:
- 2026-05-28
- Type:
- Agenda_item
- Address:
- 1415 Sandra Drive
6. This Certificate of Review will become effective immediately.
The City of Fort Myers Historic Preservation Commission is reviewing an application for a Certificate of Review for the property at 1415 Sandra Drive. This item is currently under review. While the specific details of the proposed work are not fully described, a Certificate of Review typically involves projects that impact historic properties. This could lead to work such as exterior repairs, alterations, or additions that must meet specific preservation standards. Contractors specializing in historic restoration, carpentry, painting, roofing, and masonry may find opportunities. Early engagement with the applicant or project team before final plans and permits are issued could provide a competitive advantage.
- Board:
- Historic Preservation Commission
- Date:
- 2026-05-28
- Type:
- Agenda_item
- Address:
- 1415 Sandra Drive
7) Name of Applicant or Agent, if different from above:
Historic Preservation Commission listed this item on its agenda for 2026-05-28 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:
- Historic Preservation Commission
- Date:
- 2026-05-28
- Type:
- Agenda_item
7. Glass block replacement windows should be installed only on side
This item concerns proposed work at 1415 Sandra Drive. The project involves replacing glass block windows with new ones, to be installed only on side or rear elevations that are not easily seen from the street. This project is currently under review by the Historic Preservation Commission. The work would involve the removal of existing windows and the installation of new glass block windows. This early stage in the review process means contractors, suppliers, and service providers could engage now to understand the project's needs. Opportunities may arise for window installation services and suppliers of glass block materials.
- Board:
- Historic Preservation Commission
- Date:
- 2026-05-28
- Type:
- Agenda_item
- Address:
- 1415 Sandra Drive
7. Glass block replacement windows should be installed only on side or
Historic Preservation Commission listed this item on its agenda for 2026-05-28 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:
- Historic Preservation Commission
- Date:
- 2026-05-28
- Type:
- Agenda_item
8) Property Addre ss and Strap #:
Historic Preservation Commission listed this item on its agenda for 2026-05-28 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:
- Historic Preservation Commission
- Date:
- 2026-05-28
- Type:
- Agenda_item
9) Date Property Acquired:
Historic Preservation Commission listed this item on its agenda for 2026-05-28 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:
- Historic Preservation Commission
- Date:
- 2026-05-28
- Type:
- Agenda_item
9. New additions, exterior alterations, or related new construction shall
This item concerns a review by the Historic Preservation Commission regarding new additions, exterior alterations, or new construction on a historic property. The review focuses on ensuring that any new work does not harm historic materials and is compatible with the property's existing massing, size, scale, and architectural features. The staff has completed a site visit and reviewed application documents. This review is currently under staff review, indicating an early stage in the process. The project, once approved, would likely involve work such as site preparation, demolition of non-historic elements if necessary, new construction or alterations, and potentially landscaping, all while adhering to strict historic preservation guidelines. Local contractors, trades, suppliers, and service providers should engage early to understand the specific requirements and potential opportunities as plans develop before final bids and permits are issued.
- Board:
- Historic Preservation Commission
- Date:
- 2026-05-28
- Type:
- Agenda_item
9. New additions, exterior alterations, or related new construction shall not
Historic Preservation Commission listed this item on its agenda for 2026-05-28 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:
- Historic Preservation Commission
- Date:
- 2026-05-28
- Type:
- Agenda_item
Historic Preservation Commission - May 28, 2026
The Historic Preservation Commission is meeting on May 28, 2026, to consider two Certificates of Review for properties in the Edison Park Historic District and a proposed amendment to the Comprehensive Plan Element 9 Historic Preservation. For COR26-0190 at 2520 Cortez Blvd., the applicant seeks to replace existing wood windows with new impact vinyl windows, with staff recommending approval with conditions regarding the muntin/grill patterns. For COR26-0192 at 1415 Sandra Drive, the applicant proposes replacing non-historic doors and windows with new impact vinyl windows and doors, with staff recommending approval with a condition for three-dimensional grills on the exterior. The amendment to Comprehensive Plan Element 9 Historic Preservation involves removing language related to staffing costs and projects already incorporated into the Land Development Code, and updating maps with the current City logo. Staff recommends City Council approve these proposed changes.
- Board:
- Historic Preservation Commission
- Date:
- 2026-05-28
- Type:
- Agenda
- Decision:
- Staff recommends approval for COR26-0190 with conditions; Staff recommends approval for COR26-0192 with conditions; Staff recommends City Council approve the proposed amendment to Comprehensive Plan Element 9 Historic Preservation.
- Address:
- 2520 Cortez Blvd.; 1415 Sandra Drive
- Applicant:
- not stated (for 2520 Cortez Blvd.); Blakley Aryn Trettenero + David Scott Trettenero (for 1415 Sandra Drive)
P. REPLACEMENT WINDOWS AND DOORS
The Historic Preservation Commission of the City of Fort Myers is reviewing guidelines for replacement windows and doors on historic properties. These guidelines aim to balance modern energy efficiency and security needs with the preservation of original building character. The review process is currently planned, indicating an early stage for potential future projects. If approved, these guidelines could lead to work involving the selection and installation of new windows and doors, potentially including site preparation, framing adjustments, and finishing trades. Local contractors, suppliers, and service providers in the construction and building materials sectors may find opportunities as property owners seek to update their historic buildings in compliance with these new standards. Engaging early could provide an advantage before specific projects are finalized.
- Board:
- Historic Preservation Commission
- Date:
- 2026-05-28
- Type:
- Agenda_item
P. REPLACEMENT WINDOWS AND DOORS
The Historic Preservation Commission of the City of Fort Myers is reviewing guidelines for replacement windows and doors on historic properties. These guidelines aim to help owners of older buildings update windows and doors to meet modern energy efficiency and security standards while respecting the original character of the buildings. The review is currently planned and under consideration by the commission. This process could lead to future projects involving the installation of new windows and doors on historic structures. Contractors specializing in historic building restoration, window and door installation, and related trades may find opportunities as these guidelines are finalized and adopted. Early engagement with property owners and the commission could provide insight into upcoming needs.
- Board:
- Historic Preservation Commission
- Date:
- 2026-05-28
- Type:
- Agenda_item
a. For this report, muntins refer to framing members holding panes of
Historic Preservation Commission listed this item on its agenda for 2026-05-28 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:
- Historic Preservation Commission
- Date:
- 2026-05-28
- Type:
- Agenda_item
a. Windows on the front façade shall have a three-dimensional grill
This item concerns proposed window treatments for the front of a building. The plan requires new windows to have a three-dimensional grill pattern attached to the outside. This is a planned item currently under review by the Historic Preservation Commission. The project would involve the installation of these specific window grills. Local contractors specializing in exterior building components and installation services could find opportunities. Engaging early allows businesses to understand project needs before final plans are set.
- Board:
- Historic Preservation Commission
- Date:
- 2026-05-28
- Type:
- Agenda_item
b. First floor front: 2 wood frame windows with 8-over-8 muntin pattern.
Historic Preservation Commission listed this item on its agenda for 2026-05-28 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:
- Historic Preservation Commission
- Date:
- 2026-05-28
- Type:
- Agenda_item
b. If the muntin pattern on the remaining windows cannot be replicated,
Historic Preservation Commission listed this item on its agenda for 2026-05-28 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:
- Historic Preservation Commission
- Date:
- 2026-05-28
- Type:
- Agenda_item
c. Second floor front: 3 wood frame windows with 6-over-6 muntin
Historic Preservation Commission listed this item on its agenda for 2026-05-28 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:
- Historic Preservation Commission
- Date:
- 2026-05-28
- Type:
- Agenda_item
d. Remainder of house: various sized windows with a single horizontal
The Historic Preservation Commission is reviewing a proposal for window replacements on a house. The applicant plans to install various sized windows, each featuring a single horizontal muntin per window sash. These will be 2-over-2 grills used as replacements. This item is currently under review by the commission. If approved, the project would involve the removal of existing windows and the installation of new ones. This could create opportunities for contractors specializing in window installation, carpentry, and potentially painting or finishing work. Early engagement with the applicant or project team before final plans and permits are issued could provide a competitive advantage for businesses in these trades.
- Board:
- Historic Preservation Commission
- Date:
- 2026-05-28
- Type:
- Agenda_item
e. The replacement windows for b and c above shall have a three
Historic Preservation Commission listed this item on its agenda for 2026-05-28 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:
- Historic Preservation Commission
- Date:
- 2026-05-28
- Type:
- Agenda_item
f. If the replacement windows for subsection d above cannot replicate the
Historic Preservation Commission listed this item on its agenda for 2026-05-28 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:
- Historic Preservation Commission
- Date:
- 2026-05-28
- Type:
- Agenda_item
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