PUBLIC HEARING
CITY OF SANIBEL, FLORIDA
The Sanibel Planning Commission will conduct a Public Hearing beginning at 9:05 A.M. on Tuesday, June 23, 2026, at Sanibel City Hall in the Council Chambers (MacKenzie Hall), 800 Dunlop Road, Sanibel, Florida, to consider the following application(s):
9:05 A.M. Commencement of scheduled public hearing(s):
a. Consideration of an application for a variance filed pursuant to Land Development Code Chapter 82, Article III, Division 3, Subdivision II – Variances, Section 82-138 – Application and hearing, to request a variance from Section 126-875(1)(b) – Waterward extension, to allow the installation of a boat lift with a waterward extension greater than 15-feet waterward of the mangrove roots, and to request a variance from Section 126-876 – Relation to mean low water level, to allow boat docking or mooring in an area with less than 3-feet of water above the bottom surface at mean low water level at 5270 Indian Court – tax parcel (STRAP) no. 12-46-21-T3-00009.0250. The application is submitted by Raychel Thomas with Pavese Law Firm (the applicant) on behalf of Gaetta Partners LP (the property owner). Application No. PL20260025
b. Consideration of an application for a variance filed pursuant to Land Development Code Chapter 82, Article III, Division 3, Subdivision II – Variances, Section 82-138 – Application and hearing, to request a variance from Section 126-875(1)(b) – Waterward extension, to allow the installation of a boat lift with a waterward extension greater than 15-feet waterward of the mangrove roots, and to request a variance from Section 126-894 – Location from lot lines, to allow installation of a dock and boat lifts less than the required side yard setback for structures not placed equidistant from lot lines at 2544 Harbour Lane – tax parcel (STRAP) no. 11-46-21-T1-00800.0020. The application is submitted by Raychel Thomas with Pavese Law Firm (the applicant) on behalf of Herbert and Rhonda Lord (the property owners). Application No. PL20260014
ALL IN THE CITY OF SANIBEL, LEE COUNTY, FLORIDA
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.
June 8 2026
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