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Historic Preservation Commission: August 2026

City of Fort Myers

6. This Certificate of Review will become effective immediately.

A Certificate of Review is planned for 1706 Marlyn Road, located within the Edison Park Historic District. The proposed project involves removing windows under a carport, filling the openings with stucco, replacing three existing windows, and installing a new metal roof over the carport. This item is currently under review by the Historic Preservation Commission. The work would involve exterior renovation, including stucco application, window replacement, and metal roofing installation. Local contractors specializing in residential renovation, window installation, roofing, and stucco work may find opportunities as this project moves forward. Engaging early before final plans and permits are set could provide a competitive advantage.

Board:
Historic Preservation Commission
Date:
2026-08-27
Type:
Agenda_item
Address:
1706 Marlyn Road

6. This Certificate of Review will become effective immediately.

The City of Fort Myers Historic Preservation Commission is reviewing a Certificate of Review for a proposed project at 3705 McKinley Avenue. This project involves replacing three windows at the rear of the house. The property is located within the Seminole Park Historic District, and the house itself is a contributing structure. This item is currently under review by the Commission. The scope of work primarily involves window replacement, which would likely require services for material supply and installation. Local contractors specializing in window replacement and related trades could find opportunities as this project moves through the review process. Early engagement before final plans and permits are issued may provide a competitive advantage.

Board:
Historic Preservation Commission
Date:
2026-08-27
Type:
Agenda_item
Address:
3705 McKinley Avenue

6. This Certificate of Review will become effective immediately.

Historic Preservation Commission listed this item on its agenda for 2026-08-27 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:
2026-08-27
Type:
Agenda_item

7. Glass block replacement windows should be installed only on side

Historic Preservation Commission listed this item on its agenda for 2026-08-27 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:
2026-08-27
Type:
Agenda_item

7. Glass block replacement windows should be installed only on side

Historic Preservation Commission listed this item on its agenda for 2026-08-27 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:
2026-08-27
Type:
Agenda_item

7. Glass block replacement windows should be installed only on side

Historic Preservation Commission listed this item on its agenda for 2026-08-27 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:
2026-08-27
Type:
Agenda_item

9. New additions, exterior alterations, or related new construction

This item concerns a proposed new addition, exterior alteration, or related new construction at 1615 Cranford Ave. The project aims to ensure new work is compatible with the historic property's massing, size, scale, and architectural features, while protecting its historic integrity. The proposal is currently under review by the Historic Preservation Commission. This project could involve site preparation, construction of new structures or alterations, and integration with existing historic elements. Contractors specializing in historic preservation, general contracting, carpentry, concrete, electrical, plumbing, HVAC, roofing, painting, and landscaping may find opportunities. Early engagement is advised as plans and permits are still being processed.

Board:
Historic Preservation Commission
Date:
2026-08-27
Type:
Agenda_item
Address:
1615 Cranford Ave

9. New additions, exterior alterations, or related new construction

This item concerns a review by the Historic Preservation Commission for new additions, exterior alterations, or related new construction at 3705 McKinley Ave. The proposal aims to ensure new work is compatible with the property's historic character, differentiating it from existing materials while respecting massing, size, scale, and architectural features. This review is currently under staff review, indicating an early stage in the public process. If approved, the project could involve site preparation, demolition of non-historic elements, construction of new structures or additions, and integration of new and existing architectural styles. Contractors specializing in historic preservation, general contracting, carpentry, painting, roofing, and exterior finishes may find opportunities. Engaging early allows businesses to understand project needs before formal bidding begins.

Board:
Historic Preservation Commission
Date:
2026-08-27
Type:
Agenda_item
Address:
3705 McKinley Ave

9. New additions, exterior alterations, or related new construction shall not

Historic Preservation Commission listed this item on its agenda for 2026-08-27 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:
2026-08-27
Type:
Agenda_item

Historic Preservation Commission - August 27, 2026

The document is an agenda and staff reports for the Fort Myers Historic Preservation Commission public hearing on August 27, 2026. It includes three public hearing items for certificates of review, each with a specific address, proposed work, and staff recommendation for approval. The document also includes minutes from the July 23, 2026 meeting, which detail a separate approved project. No public comment sentiment is stated in the document.

Board:
Historic Preservation Commission
Date:
2026-08-27
Type:
Agenda
Decision:
Staff recommends approval for COR26-0199, COR26-0197, and COR26-0198. The July 23, 2026 minutes state COR26-0194 was approved.
Address:
1615 Cranford Avenue; 1706 Marlyn Road; 3705 McKinley Avenue; 2105 First Street

P. REPLACEMENT WINDOWS AND DOORS

The City of Fort Myers Historic Preservation Commission is reviewing guidelines for replacing windows and doors in historic buildings. These guidelines aim to help property owners update older buildings for modern energy efficiency and security while respecting the original character of historic structures. The review process is currently planned, indicating an early stage for potential input. This initiative could lead to future projects involving the selection and installation of historically appropriate replacement windows and doors. Businesses specializing in historic building materials, window and door manufacturing, installation services, and energy efficiency upgrades may find opportunities as these guidelines are finalized and implemented. Engaging with the process early, before specific projects are defined, allows businesses to understand the requirements and potentially influence future project scopes.

Board:
Historic Preservation Commission
Date:
2026-08-27
Type:
Agenda_item

P. REPLACEMENT WINDOWS AND DOORS

This item concerns proposed guidelines for replacing windows and doors on historic properties. The guidelines aim to balance modern energy efficiency and security needs with the preservation of original building character. The Historic Preservation Commission of the City of Fort Myers is reviewing these guidelines. This review process means the project is currently under consideration. If adopted, the guidelines could lead to work involving the selection and installation of new windows and doors that meet specific historical and energy standards. This early stage presents an opportunity for contractors specializing in historic restoration, window and door supply, and potentially energy efficiency consulting to engage with property owners and the commission. Understanding these guidelines as they are developed can help businesses prepare to meet the project's unique requirements.

Board:
Historic Preservation Commission
Date:
2026-08-27
Type:
Agenda_item

P. REPLACEMENT WINDOWS AND DOORS

The City of Fort Myers Historic Preservation Commission 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 underway. This initiative will likely involve work related to the selection and installation of windows and doors that meet specific historic preservation standards. Contractors specializing in historic building restoration, window and door installation, and potentially energy efficiency upgrades could find opportunities. Engaging with the city early in this review process may provide insight into upcoming project requirements and standards.

Board:
Historic Preservation Commission
Date:
2026-08-27
Type:
Agenda_item

a. Remove the four (4) aluminum frame windows in the carport and

This item involves removing four aluminum frame windows from a carport and then applying stucco to the openings. The project is currently under review by the Historic Preservation Commission. Work would likely involve demolition, stucco application, and potentially related site preparation. Local contractors specializing in stucco, window removal, and general building repair may find opportunities. Early engagement is advised as plans and permits are being finalized.

Board:
Historic Preservation Commission
Date:
2026-08-27
Type:
Agenda_item

b. Replace one (1) window on the Llewellyn Dr. façade and replace two

This item concerns proposed window replacements at a property located on Llewellyn Drive. The plan is to replace one window on the Llewellyn Drive side and two windows on the rear side of the building. The current windows are aluminum framed and do not have a muntin pattern. Staff has indicated that adding a muntin pattern to the new windows will not be required. This proposal is currently under review by the Historic Preservation Commission. If approved, the work would involve the removal of existing windows and the installation of new ones. This could create opportunities for contractors specializing in window installation and related building material suppliers. Engaging early, before final plans and permits are set, allows businesses to understand the project scope and prepare for potential bidding.

Board:
Historic Preservation Commission
Date:
2026-08-27
Type:
Agenda_item
Address:
Llewellyn Dr.

c. The metal roof will be rebuilt with a pitch to match the existing.

This item concerns a planned rebuilding of a metal roof with a specific pitch to match the existing structure. The project is currently under review by the Historic Preservation Commission of the City of Fort Myers. While details are limited, the scope of work would likely involve roofing contractors and suppliers. Early engagement with the project stakeholders could provide an advantage as plans develop.

Board:
Historic Preservation Commission
Date:
2026-08-27
Type:
Agenda_item

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