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Residents urge Lee County to block Costco access off Plantation Road, recommend Metro Parkway entrance
Summary
Residents near Plantation Road told commissioners and DOT that the proposed Costco at Colonial/Metro/Plantation should use Metro Parkway for its main and truck entrances instead of Plantation Road, which they described as predominantly residential and unsafe for additional commercial traffic.
Several residents of Plantation Road and adjacent gated communities asked Lee County commissioners on May 6 to require the proposed Costco development at Colonial Boulevard, Metro Parkway and Plantation Road to place its main and truck entrances on Metro Parkway rather than on Plantation Road.
Fran Patterson, who identified herself as a nearby resident, said Plantation Road is a county‑maintained residential corridor with…
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