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Council continues review of Lonnie Kai parking and variances to March; applicants to provide parking/landscape plan
Summary
Council continued consideration of a special exception and variances requested by Lonnie Kai to formalize a longstanding shared parking lot, directing the applicants to submit a holistic parking and landscape plan and continuing the hearing to March 3.
Fort Myers Beach — The council continued action on a request from Lonnie Kai to formalize commercial parking at 1479 Estero Boulevard and to obtain several variances from site-design, drainage and parking-lot requirements. After extensive staff, applicant and public discussion the council voted to continue both the variance and special-exception items to a date certain, March 3, 2025, to allow the applicant and staff to complete a consolidated parking, landscape and lighting plan.
Background: Lonnie Kai operates a 25-unit hotel and a shared parking area that has been used by the hotel and the public for years. The applicant asked the council to treat the…
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