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Cape Coral council schedules final hearing on 7 Islands mixed-use plan after residents raise traffic and market concerns

Cape Coral City Council · January 7, 2026
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Council set Jan. 21, 2026 as the second and final public hearing on Ordinance 60-25, a development agreement for the 47-acre 7 Islands project; residents raised traffic, infrastructure and housing-market concerns while staff and the developer outlined phased improvements and public amenities.

The Cape Coral City Council set a second and final public hearing for Jan. 21 on Ordinance 60-25, the development agreement for a 47-acre mixed-use project known as 7 Islands.

Sharon Woodbury, the city’s economic development manager, described the plan as a phased master development that would include a hotel limited to 150 feet, waterfront residential buildings, a 39-slip marina, a 16,000-square-foot community center, at least 45,000 square feet of commercial space, and infrastructure commitments along Old Burnt Store Road. Woodbury said staff found the proposal met…

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