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Planning board recommends rezoning of 6.23 acres on Colonial Boulevard to Commercial General

2830969 · March 5, 2025
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The Planning Board voted to recommend city council approve rezoning of about 6.23 acres at 4221–4231 Colonial Boulevard from Planned Unit Development to Commercial General; staff said the original PUD was written for a specific 84 Lumber build-out and the property’s PUD conditions were not met, so owners asked to revert to the surrounding zoning.

The City of Fort Myers Planning Board recommended approval March 5 to City Council for a rezoning of 6.23 acres at 4221–4229 and 4231 Colonial Boulevard, changing the designation from Planned Unit Development (PUD) to Commercial General.

Staff and applicant presentations Taryn Thomas, senior planner, told the board the PUD was originally created for construction of two buildings for 84 Lumber and several PUD conditions — including parcel combination — were never completed. “Prior to the PUD approval the property was B‑1 General Commercial,” Thomas said, noting the…

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