10) Specially Regulated Areas within the City: Is your property on or within any of

Planning Board · 2026-05-06 · agenda_item

This item concerns a rezoning application for property located within the City of Fort Myers. The property is situated on or near Cleveland Avenue, Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd., and Veronica S. Shoemaker Blvd. 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). The application is currently under review by the Planning Board. This rezoning could lead to future development, potentially involving site preparation, utility work, construction, and landscaping. Local contractors, suppliers, and service providers are encouraged to monitor this item as it progresses. Early engagement before final site plans, bids, and permits are issued could provide a competitive advantage for potential work related to this rezoning.