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Votes at a glance: Fort Myers council approves multiple land-use, housing and city operations items
Summary
At its Oct. 20 meeting the council approved a slate of routine and substantive items including land-use advertising and rezoning permissions, property sales for affordable housing, grants, contracts, and IT and public-safety purchases.
The Fort Myers City Council on Oct. 20 approved a range of routine and substantive items on its agenda, including land-use advertising and rezoning permissions, a home-sale for an affordable housing program, grant acceptance, several contracts and renewals, and budgeted commitments for housing projects.
Key outcomes (motions passed unless noted):
- Sale: The city approved a sale and purchase agreement for 1764 Delaware Avenue (a three-bedroom, two-bath home in the Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Community Redevelopment Area) to Suzanne Acton for $263,920 through the Affordable Home Construction Program (agenda item 5.2).
- Land-use and rezoning: The council granted permission to advertise a future land-use map amendment (CPA 25-00144) to change roughly 21 acres from industrial to commercial and separately approved a rezoning ordinance to change 21 acres from light industrial to…
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