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Meeting Details

Meeting Name: Planning Commission Agenda status: Final
Meeting date/time: 10/27/2026 9:00 AM Minutes status: Draft  
Meeting location: MacKenzie Hall - 800 Dunlop Road
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   1.  Call To Order   Not available Not available
   2.  Pledge of Allegiance (Commissioner Schopp)   Not available Not available
   3.  Roll Call   Not available Not available
ID# 26-4682 1a. Informational ItemMotion to excuse absent member(s):   Not available Not available
   4.  Public Comments on Items Not Appearing on the Agenda   Not available Not available
   5.  Consent Agenda   Not available Not available
ID# 26-4683 1a. Action ItemAdoption of Minutes: October 13, 2026   Not available Not available
ID# 26-4688 1b. Action ItemApproval of the 2027 Planning Commission schedule   Not available Not available
   6.  9:05 - Public Hearings:   Not available Not available
ID# 26-4685 1a. Informational ItemConsideration of a resolution recommending that City Council adopt an ordinance amending the Code of Ordinances to allow retail wine shop with consumption on premises as a conditional use in the commercial zoning districts, amending Subpart B, Land Development Code, Chapter 78 - General Provisions, Sec. 78-1 - Rules of construction and definitions, and Chapter 126 - Zoning, Article IV - Conditional Uses, creating a new section 126-108 - Consumption on Premises without a Restaurant Use, and amending Article VIII - Commercial Districts, Division 2 - GC General Commercial District, Sec. 126-492 - Conditional Uses, for the purpose of updating land development regulations.(DISCUSSION ONLY)   Not available Not available
ID# 26-4686 1b. Informational ItemConsideration of a resolution recommending that City Council adopt an ordinance amending the Code of Ordinances, Subpart B, Land Development Code, Chapter 126 - Zoning, Article XIV - Supplementary district regulations, Division 16 - Electrical and mechanical equipment, Section 126-1307 - Standards, expanding the eligibility for an administrative waiver of applicable limitations of impermeable coverage, vegetation removal, and developed area for HVAC equipment, emergency electrical power generators, and solar energy system components to all properties regardless of date of development subject to eligibility criteria; for the purpose of updating land development regulations.   Not available Not available
   7.  Report from Planning Department   Not available Not available
ID# 26-4687 1a. Informational ItemUpcoming meeting dates: i. Planning Commission - Tuesday, November 10, 2026 ii. Report to City Council - Tuesday, November 3, 2026 - Commissioner Colter iii. Permitting Process Review Sub-Committee - Tuesday, November 10, 2026 - following Planning Commission Meeting iv. Below Market Rate Housing Review Sub-Committee - Tuesday, December 15, 2026 - following Planning Commission Meeting   Not available Not available
   8.  Report from Commission Members   Not available Not available
   9.  Public Comment   Not available Not available
   10.  Adjournment   Not available Not available
      “RULES OF CIVILITY FOR PUBLIC PARTICIPATION”   Not available Not available
      Therefore, Sanibel City Council sanctioned these rules for public participation while conducting meetings and workshops: 1. Speakers are permitted to deliver his or her comments without interruption. 2. Speakers and debates should focus on issues, not on persons or personalities. 3. Persons are encouraged to participate in the governmental process. 4. Sidebar discussions while others are speaking are not permitted in Council Chambers. These discussions are to be removed from the chamber so as not to be disruptive to those conducting and following Council business. 5. Only the speaker recognized by the Chairperson has the floor. Speakers should raise their hand to be recognized. Speakers should identify themselves for the record. Speakers should utilize the microphone so that their comments can be recorded. 6. Anyone wishing to speak on an issue is given an opportunity to speak before speakers are recognized for an opportunity to speak a second time on an issue. 7. We seek to understand one another’s points of view. 8. Anger, rudeness, ridicule, impatience and    Not available Not available
      ALL IN THE CITY OF SANIBEL, LEE COUNTY, FLORIDA   Not available Not available
      If a person decides to appeal a decision made by the Planning Commission on any matter considered at this meeting/hearing, such person may need to ensure that a verbatim record of the proceedings is made, to include the testimony and evidence upon which any such appeal is to be based. In accordance with the Americans With Disabilities Act, persons needing a special accommodation to participate in this proceeding, to include hearing impairment, should contact Scotty Lynn Kelly, City Clerk, no later than one day prior to the proceedings at (239) 472-3700. For additional assistance if hearing impaired, telephone the Florida Relay Service at 711. Citizens may request to receive Sanibel City Council and Planning Commission meeting agenda directly via e-mail. Citizens wishing to receive a copy of the agenda via e-mail may do so by visiting the City’s website at www.mysanibel.com. Additionally, citizens may register to receive City announcements such as press releases.   Not available Not available