City seeks rezoning of Yellow Fever Creek parcel to Institutional for water storage and booster facilities

May 6, 2025

The City of Cape Coral asked the Hearing Examiner on May 6 to forward a rezoning of a 14.2‑acre portion of the Yellow Fever Creek Preserve from R‑1 to Institutional to accommodate potable and reclaimed water storage and booster facilities tied to the North 1 Utility Extension Project.

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At a May 6 hearing, the City of Cape Coral presented a city‑initiated rezoning petition (RZN23-000018) to change 14.2 acres within the Yellow Fever Creek Preserve from Single‑Family Residential (R‑1) to Institutional (INST). The city said the rezoning is needed to allow construction of potable water and reclaimed water storage, booster and pumping facilities to serve the North 1 Utility Extension Project (North 1 UEP).

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