Posts Tagged ‘land use’
Great Turnout at Legislative Delegation Meeting
Today’s Lee County Legislative Delegation Meeting had a great turnout, with many of you taking the time to participate in the discussion with our state representatives and senators about why we need…
Read MoreState Validates Protect Captiva Coalition
Florida’s Bureau of Community Planning and Growth, in its written comments on the proposed Lee Plan amendments applicable to Captiva, confirms the Captiva and Sanibel community’s claim that the amendments were not…
Read MorePfeifer Fellow Examines Sanibel Plan in Post-Ian Times
In a recent and historically relevant article published by Florida Humanities, Inaugural SCCF Pfeifer Fellow Thomas Ankersen delves deep into the legendary Sanibel Plan being born at a time of…
Read MoreCommissioners Approve Lee Plan Amendments
Today, the Lee County Board of County Commissioners voted 4 to 1 to approve amendments to the Lee County Comprehensive Land Use Plan. They now go to the state for approval.…
Read MoreCounty Approves Captiva Code Changes
Today, the Lee County Board of County Commissioners voted 4 to 1 to adopt an ordinance amending the Lee County Land Development Code. Changes include allowing higher buildings to be constructed…
Read MoreAttend Public Hearing on Captiva Changes Next Week
Captiva code changes loom in advance of a Sept. 5 public hearing. Please support our environment and attend.
Read MoreProtect Captiva & Sanibel at Workshop
Come listen to the discussion as our five county commissioners are briefed on public input gathered over the summer on proposed land-use changes on Captiva on Tuesday, Aug. 29 at…
Read MoreSign Petition to Protect Captiva & Sanibel
For over two months, our Southwest Florida communities have spoken out against proposed changes on Captiva Island. These changes include removing building height restrictions and allowing South Seas Island Resort…
Read MoreMeeting on Proposed Land-Use Changes at BIG ARTS
SCCF encourages you to attend Lee County’s second meeting seeking public input on potential land-use changes tomorrow evening at BIG ARTS on Sanibel. The meeting will address the county’s proposed…
Read MoreStakeholder Discussion Reveals Ambiguity
About 90 people attended Lee County’s public meeting last night at the Captiva Civic Association to show their concern over the county’s proposed changes to building heights and density on…
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