Historic Preservation Commission - June 25, 2026 minutes 2026-06-25
Historic Preservation Commission · 2026-06-25 · minutes
The document is the minutes of the City of Fort Myers Historic Preservation Commission meeting on June 25, 2026. It contains two agenda items: a Certificate of Review for new windows at 2720 Rhode Island Avenue, which was approved, and a Certificate of Review for new doors, windows, skylights, awnings, and security cameras at 1533 Hendry Street, which was continued to the next meeting. Public comments were made regarding LeeCares flood mitigation proposals in the Dean Park Historic District. The meeting was held at City Council Chambers, Oscar M. Corbin, Jr. City Hall, 2200 Second Street, Fort Myers, Florida.
Agenda items
- 1) Address of Property to be Reviewed:
- 1) Address of Property to be Reviewed:
- Engineering & Architecture
- General Contractor
- 1. Public Hearing: Certificate of Review
- Windows, Doors & Glass
- Carpentry & Cabinetry
- Building & Industrial Supply
- Engineering & Architecture
- 1. Replacement windows and doors should retain the same
- Windows, Doors & Glass
- Carpentry & Cabinetry
- General Contractor
- Cleaning & Janitorial
- Building & Industrial Supply
- 1. Replacement windows and doors should retain the same
- 1. Staff finds the proposed windows comply with the City of Fort Myers Code
- 1. The property located at 1533 Hendry Street is a contributing structure
- General Contractor
- Carpentry & Cabinetry
- Electrical
- Plumbing
- HVAC & Climate Control
- Engineering & Architecture
- Real Estate Development
- 1. The property located at 1533 Hendry Street is a contributing structure
- 1. The property located at 2720 Rhode Island Avenue is a contributing
- Carpentry & Cabinetry
- Painting & Flooring
- Electrical
- Plumbing
- Restoration & Waterproofing
- Engineering & Architecture
- Appraisal & Inspection
- 1. The property located at 2720 Rhode Island Avenue is a contributing
- Construction (Other)
- Engineering & Architecture
- Appraisal & Inspection
- 10) Description of Location of Property. Please list adjacent streets:
- 10) Description of Location of Property. Please list adjacent streets:
- 11) Surrounding Uses:
- Engineering & Architecture
- 11) Surrounding Uses:
- Legal Services
- Engineering & Architecture
- Construction (Other)
- 12) Dimensions, Size of Property:
- 12) Dimensions, Size of Property:
- General Contractor
- Site Prep, Grading & Hardscape
- Concrete & Masonry
- Carpentry & Cabinetry
- Electrical
- Plumbing
- HVAC & Climate Control
- Painting & Flooring
- Roofing
- Building & Industrial Supply
- Real Estate Development
- Engineering & Architecture
- 13) Date of Construction of Historic Structure:
- 13) Date of Construction of Historic Structure:
- 14) Historic Significance: Please supply any information that is known or available re:
- 14) Historic Significance: Please supply any information that is known or available re:
- Engineering & Architecture
- General Contractor
- Carpentry & Cabinetry
- Concrete & Masonry
- Painting & Flooring
- Restoration & Waterproofing
- Roofing
- Lighting & Low-Voltage Systems
- Building & Industrial Supply
- Real Estate Development
- Business Consulting
- Legal Services
- 15) Type of work. Mark with an “X” for those that apply:
- 15) Type of work. Mark with an “X” for those that apply:
- Carpentry & Cabinetry
- Painting & Flooring
- Electrical
- Plumbing
- HVAC & Climate Control
- Engineering & Architecture
- Appraisal & Inspection
- 16) Alteration Type. Mark with an “X” for those that apply:
- 16) Alteration Type. Mark with an “X” for those that apply:
- Windows, Doors & Glass
- Lighting & Low-Voltage Systems
- Construction (Other)
- General Contractor
- 17) Project Description: Describe all work proposed and attach sheets if necessary:
- 17) Project Description: Describe all work proposed and attach sheets if necessary:
- Windows, Doors & Glass
- Restoration & Waterproofing
- Lighting & Low-Voltage Systems
- Construction (Other)
- Security & Fire Systems Installation
- 18) Will another application be required for this property such as a Variance,
- Windows, Doors & Glass
- Roofing
- Lighting & Low-Voltage Systems
- General Contractor
- Security & Fire Systems Installation
- 18) Will another application be required for this property such as a Variance,
- Legal Services
- Engineering & Architecture
- 2) Name of Historic District the Property is located in:
- Engineering & Architecture
- Real Estate Development
- General Contractor
- Building & Industrial Supply
- Landscaping & Lawn Service
- 2) Name of Historic District the Property is located in: Downtown, Edison Park,
- 2. Public Hearing: Certificate of Review
- Carpentry & Cabinetry
- Roofing
- Painting & Flooring
- Windows, Doors & Glass
- Electrical
- Construction (Other)
- Security & Fire Systems Installation
- Building & Industrial Supply
- Engineering & Architecture
- Appraisal & Inspection
- 2. Replacing panes with stained, leaded, or beveled glass is acceptable
- 2. Replacing panes with stained, leaded, or beveled glass is acceptable
- 2. Staff recommends the Historic Preservation Commission approve
- 2. Staff recommends the Historic Preservation Commission approve
- 2. The applicant is proposing new storefront windows and doors throughout,
- Windows, Doors & Glass
- Lighting & Low-Voltage Systems
- General Contractor
- Building & Industrial Supply
- 2. The applicant is proposing the following:
- Site Prep, Grading & Hardscape
- General Contractor
- Concrete & Masonry
- Electrical
- HVAC & Climate Control
- Painting & Flooring
- Plumbing
- Roofing
- Building & Industrial Supply
- Engineering & Architecture
- Real Estate Development
- Landscaping & Lawn Service
- 2. The applicant is proposing to replace the non-historic windows throughout
- Carpentry & Cabinetry
- Windows, Doors & Glass
- Painting & Flooring
- Engineering & Architecture
- Appraisal & Inspection
- 2. The applicant is proposing to replace the non-historic windows with new
- Windows, Doors & Glass
- Carpentry & Cabinetry
- Building & Industrial Supply
- 3) Locally Designated Landmark? Yes or No
- 3) Locally Designated Landmark? Yes or No
- 3. Metal replacement doors may be acceptable as long as they are of
- 3. Metal replacement doors may be acceptable as long as they are of
- 3. The proposed improvements shall be installed as indicated in this
- Construction (Other)
- Windows, Doors & Glass
- 3. The proposed improvements shall be installed as indicated in this
- Site Prep, Grading & Hardscape
- Construction (Other)
- Engineering & Architecture
- 3. The proposed improvements will not have an adverse impact the historic
- 4) National Register of Historic Places? Yes or No
- 4) National Register of Historic Places? Yes or No
- 4. All replacement windows should have either true divided lights, or
- 4. All replacement windows should have either true divided lights, or
- Windows, Doors & Glass
- Painting & Flooring
- 4. All required permits shall be obtained prior to construction.
- 4. All required permits shall be obtained prior to construction.
- 5) Property Owner(s): Name, address, and em ail of all owners of the property.
- 5) Property Owner(s): Name, address, and em ail of all owners of the property.
- 5. Ideally, window and door openings should not be reduced or
- Windows, Doors & Glass
- Carpentry & Cabinetry
- General Contractor
- Real Estate Development
- Engineering & Architecture
- Business Consulting
- 5. Ideally, window and door openings should not be reduced or
- 5. Per LDC section 114-86, a certificate of review is effective for two (2) years
- 5. Per LDC section 114-86, a certificate of review is effective for two (2) years
- 6) If Property Owner is other than indi viduals: Name and address of all parties
- Windows, Doors & Glass
- General Contractor
- Site Prep, Grading & Hardscape
- Building & Industrial Supply
- Real Estate Development
- 6) If Property Owner is other than indi viduals: Name and address of all parties
- 6. Sensitively designed exceptions to these guidelines will be
- 6. Sensitively designed exceptions to these guidelines will be
- 6. This Certificate of Review will become effective immediately.
- General Contractor
- Carpentry & Cabinetry
- Concrete & Masonry
- Drywall & Insulation
- Electrical
- HVAC & Climate Control
- Painting & Flooring
- Plumbing
- Roofing
- Site Prep, Grading & Hardscape
- Windows, Doors & Glass
- Building & Industrial Supply
- Appraisal & Inspection
- Engineering & Architecture
- Legal Services
- 6. This Certificate of Review will become effective immediately.
- Engineering & Architecture
- General Contractor
- Carpentry & Cabinetry
- Concrete & Masonry
- Drywall & Insulation
- Electrical
- HVAC & Climate Control
- Painting & Flooring
- Plumbing
- Restoration & Waterproofing
- Roofing
- Site Prep, Grading & Hardscape
- Building & Industrial Supply
- Appraisal & Inspection
- Legal Services
- 7) Name of Applicant or Agent, if different from above:
- 7) Name of Applicant or Agent, if different from above:
- 7. Glass block replacement windows should be installed only on side
- 7. Glass block replacement windows should be installed only on side
- 8) Property Addre ss and Strap #:
- 8) Property Addre ss and Strap #:
- Engineering & Architecture
- Real Estate Development
- General Contractor
- Site Prep, Grading & Hardscape
- Concrete & Masonry
- Carpentry & Cabinetry
- Electrical
- Plumbing
- HVAC & Climate Control
- Roofing
- Painting & Flooring
- Drywall & Insulation
- Building & Industrial Supply
- Appraisal & Inspection
- Legal Services
- 9) Date Property Acquired:
- 9) Date Property Acquired:
- 9. New additions, exterior alterations, or related new construction
- General Contractor
- Carpentry & Cabinetry
- Concrete & Masonry
- Drywall & Insulation
- Electrical
- HVAC & Climate Control
- Painting & Flooring
- Plumbing
- Roofing
- Site Prep, Grading & Hardscape
- Building & Industrial Supply
- Real Estate Development
- Engineering & Architecture
- Landscaping & Lawn Service
- 9. New additions, exterior alterations, or related new construction
- General Contractor
- Carpentry & Cabinetry
- Concrete & Masonry
- Drywall & Insulation
- Electrical
- HVAC & Climate Control
- Painting & Flooring
- Plumbing
- Roofing
- Site Prep, Grading & Hardscape
- Building & Industrial Supply
- Real Estate Development
- Engineering & Architecture
- Landscaping & Lawn Service
- Signage & Printing
- P. REPLACEMENT WINDOWS AND DOORS
- P. REPLACEMENT WINDOWS AND DOORS
- a. Install new Kawneer impact resistant storefront windows and doors
- Windows, Doors & Glass
- General Contractor
- Site Prep, Grading & Hardscape
- b. Replace the skylights with a Kalwall pre-engineered Skyroof system.
- Roofing
- Windows, Doors & Glass
- c. Replace the awning covers, utilizing the existing frames.
- Construction (Other)
- Painting & Flooring
- Building & Industrial Supply
- d. New Axis dome and corner security cameras will be installed for
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