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NOTICE
The City of Fort Myers Community Development Department has converted to the new Software, Tyler EnerGov. Please visit the EnerGov Customer Self Service Portal and watch our new instructional videos. Applying for Permits (video) and Inspections (video). Questions about EnerGov? Email e-permits@cityftmyers.com or call Permitting at 239-321-7925.
The Historic Preservation program concentrates on the administration and oversight of activities in four historic districts:
- Downtown
- Dean Park
- Edison Park
- Seminole Park
The program reviews of Certificate of Review applications as required by the Historic Preservation Ordinance, Chapter 114 of the Land Development Code. A 9-member board reviews submitted applications for compliance with Chapter 114 and the Secretary of the Interior's Standards for Rehabilitation and Guidelines for Rehabilitating Historic Buildings. Administration of this program includes:
- Ad Valorem Tax Incentive Program
- Application review and consistency
- Grant submittal and monitoring
- Local historic landmark and district designations
- Site visits
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Planning Division
Physical Address
1825 Hendry St.
Fort Myers, FL 33901
Phone: 239-321-7975
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Nicole DeVaughn
Planning ManagerPhone: 239-321-7976
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Niomi Castellano
Business Tax Receipts TechnicianPhone: 239-321-7987
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Traciene Massullo
Business Tax Receipt SupervisorPhone: 239-321-7990
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Cary Mock
Zoning OfficerPhone: 239-321-7994
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Taryn Thomas
Senior PlannerPhone: 239-321-7993
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