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Meeting Details

Meeting Name: Planning Commission Agenda status: Final
Meeting date/time: 10/13/2026 9:00 AM Minutes status: Draft  
Meeting location: MacKenzie Hall - 800 Dunlop Road
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   1.  Call To Order   Not available Video/Audio Video/Audio
   2.  Pledge of Allegiance (Commissioner Colter)   Not available Video/Audio Video/Audio
   3.  Roll Call   Not available Video/Audio Video/Audio
ID# 26-4654 2a. Informational ItemMotion to excuse absent member(s): Chair Nichols   Not available Video/Audio Video/Audio
   4.  Public Comments on Items Not Appearing on the Agenda   Not available Video/Audio Video/Audio
   5.  City Council Liaison Report   Not available Video/Audio Video/Audio
   6.  Consent Agenda   Not available Video/Audio Video/Audio
ID# 26-4655 1a. MinutesAdoption of Minutes: September 22, 2026   Not available Video/Audio Video/Audio
   7.  9:05 - Public Hearings:   Not available Video/Audio Video/Audio
ID# 26-4656 1a. Informational ItemConsideration of an application filed pursuant to Land Development Code Chapter 82, Article IV, Division 2, Subdivision III - Long-Form, Section 82-421 - Application, and Section 82-422 - Scheduling and notice, for the redevelopment of Waterside Inn, located within the Resort Housing District, at 3033 West Gulf Drive - tax parcel (STRAP) no. 34-46-22-T2-00705.0000. The application is submitted by Benchmark General Contractors (the applicant) on behalf of Waterside Inn Holdings LLC (the property owner). Application No. PRNC202500382   Not available Video/Audio Video/Audio
ID# 26-4656 1  Informational ItemConsideration of an application filed pursuant to Land Development Code Chapter 82, Article IV, Division 2, Subdivision III - Long-Form, Section 82-421 - Application, and Section 82-422 - Scheduling and notice, for the redevelopment of Waterside Inn, located within the Resort Housing District, at 3033 West Gulf Drive - tax parcel (STRAP) no. 34-46-22-T2-00705.0000. The application is submitted by Benchmark General Contractors (the applicant) on behalf of Waterside Inn Holdings LLC (the property owner). Application No. PRNC202500382   Not available Video/Audio Video/Audio
ID# 26-4657 1b. Informational ItemConsideration of a resolution recommending that City Council adopt an ordinance amending the Code of Ordinances, Subpart B Land Development Code, Chapter 82 - Administration, Article III - Planning Commission, Division 3 - Specific Authority, Subdivision V - Conditional Uses, section 82-201 - Authorization, for the purpose of updating the land development code regulations.   Not available Video/Audio Video/Audio
ID# 26-4658 1c. Informational ItemConsideration of a resolution recommending that City Council adopt an ordinance amending the Code of Ordinances, Chapter 82 - Administration, Article IV - Development permits, Division 2 - Procedure, Subdivision III Long-Form, Section 82-421 - Application, Subsection (b) - Extending the expiration date to December 31, 2027, for the purpose of updating the land development code regulations.   Not available Video/Audio Video/Audio
ID# 26-4658 1  Informational ItemConsideration of a resolution recommending that City Council adopt an ordinance amending the Code of Ordinances, Chapter 82 - Administration, Article IV - Development permits, Division 2 - Procedure, Subdivision III Long-Form, Section 82-421 - Application, Subsection (b) - Extending the expiration date to December 31, 2027, for the purpose of updating the land development code regulations.   Not available Video/Audio Video/Audio
ID# 26-4659 1d. Informational ItemConsideration of a resolution recommending that City Council adopt an ordinance amending the Code of Ordinances, Chapter 82 Administration, Article III - Planning Commission, Division 3 - Specific Authority, Subdivision XIII - Waivers to lawfully existing nonconforming structures and properties located in the general, town center general, and town center limited commercial districts, Section 82-351 - Authorization, Subsection (b) - Extending the expiration date to December 31, 2027, for the purpose of updating the land development code regulations.   Not available Video/Audio Video/Audio
ID# 26-4659 1d. Informational ItemConsideration of a resolution recommending that City Council adopt an ordinance amending the Code of Ordinances, Chapter 82 Administration, Article III - Planning Commission, Division 3 - Specific Authority, Subdivision XIII - Waivers to lawfully existing nonconforming structures and properties located in the general, town center general, and town center limited commercial districts, Section 82-351 - Authorization, Subsection (b) - Extending the expiration date to December 31, 2027, for the purpose of updating the land development code regulations.   Not available Not available
ID# 26-4660 1e. Informational ItemConsideration of a resolution recommending that City Council adopt an ordinance amending the Code of Ordinances to extend the deadline for reestablishing a nonconforming use or nonconforming structure destroyed by Hurricane Ian, amending Subpart B - Land Development Code, Chapter 126 - Zoning, Article V - Nonconformances, Division 5 - Standards for building-back (reconstruction) of structures substantially damaged by a natural disaster, Sec. 126-212 - Nonconforming structures, and Sec. 126-218 - Re-establishment of discontinued or abandoned use prohibited, for the purpose of updating land development code regulations   Not available Video/Audio Video/Audio
ID# 26-4661 1f. Informational ItemConsideration of a resolution recommending that City Council adopt an ordinance amending the Sanibel Code of Ordinances, amending Subpart B, Land Development Code, Chapter 102 - Housing, including amending Article II - Below Market Rate Housing, Division 1 - Generally, Sec. 102-31 - Purpose, Sec. 102-33 - Responsibilities of housing foundation, Sec. 102-34 - City’s responsibilities, Sec. 102-35 - Below market rate housing units, Sec. 102-36 - Appeals, Sec. 102-37 - Enforcement; amending Division 2 - Housing Foundation, Sec. 102-56 - Below market rate housing units acquired by the housing foundation and/or the CLT, and Sec. 102-57 - Financing of below market rate housing units and lands and structures acquired by the housing foundation; and amending Division 3 - Below Market Rate Housing Rental Program, Sec. 102-101 - Purpose and intent, Sec. 102-102 - Qualifications and ranking of applicants, and Sec. 102-104 - Leases, for the purpose of updating the land development regulations.   Not available Video/Audio Video/Audio
   8.  Report from Planning Department   Not available Video/Audio Video/Audio
ID# 26-4662 1a. Informational ItemUpcoming meeting dates: i. Planning Commission - Tuesday, October 27, 2026 ii. Report to City Council - Tuesday, November 3, 2026   Not available Video/Audio Video/Audio
ID# 26-4663 1b. Informational ItemPlanning Reports i. Planning Permit Review Report   Not available Video/Audio Video/Audio
ID# 26-4664 1  Informational Itemii. Planning Projects   Not available Video/Audio Video/Audio
ID# 26-4665 1  Informational Itemiii. Plan Application Status Report   Not available Video/Audio Video/Audio
   9.  Report from Commission Members   Not available Video/Audio Video/Audio
   10.  Public Comment   Not available Video/Audio Video/Audio
   11.  Adjournment   Not available Video/Audio Video/Audio