What is the purpose of the public hearing?

The hearing is to consider a variance petition for alcohol sales on Winterberry Drive.

When is the public hearing scheduled?

The public hearing is scheduled for April 3, 2026, at 9:00 a.m.

How can I submit comments about the variance?

You can submit written comments to Daniel J. Smith before or during the hearing.

Who should I contact for special accommodations?

Contact Joan Taylor at (239)-389-5010 at least 48 hours before the meeting.

Mar 16, 2026 Public Hearing: 989 Winterberry Drive, Marco Island, Florida, Naples

NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING CITY OF MARCO ISLAND The City of Marco Island Planning Board, proposes to consider the following matter at a public hearing: AN APPLICATION FOR A VARIANCE PETITION (VP-26-000020) FROM SECTION 4-36, VARIANCE TO DISTANCE REQUIREMENTS OF THE CITY OF MARCO ISLAND LAND DEVELOPMENT TO ALLOW FOR THE SALE AND CONSUMPTION OF ALCOHOL BEVERAGES, FOR THE REAL PROPERTY LOCATED AT 989 WINTERBERRY DRIVE, MARCO ISLAND, FLORIDA 34145 A public hearing on the application for a variance will be held on Friday, April 3, 2026, in the Community Room, Marco Island City Hall, 51 Bald Eagle Drive, Marco Island, Florida, at 9:00 a.m., or as soon thereafter as may be convenient for the City of Marco Island Planning Board. The public hearing may be continued from time to time. A copy of the variance application is available for public review in the office of the Growth Management Department, Marco Island City Hall, 50 Bald Eagle Drive, Marco Island, Florida, and Monday through Friday between the hours of 8:00 a.m. and 5:00 p.m., excepting city holidays. With respect to the variance application, interested parties may appear and be heard at the public hearing, or may submit written comments at the hearing or prior to the hearing to Daniel J. Smith, Community Affairs Director at DSmith@cityofmarcoisland.com. The public is hereby advised that members of the City Council may be present at the meeting and may discuss the variance application. Pursuant to Section 286.0105, Florida Statutes, the City hereby advises you that if you or another person decide to appeal any decision made by the City of Marco Island Planning Board with respect to any matter considered at its meeting or hearing, that you or said person will need a record of the proceedings, and that for such purpose, affected persons may need to ensure that a verbatim record of the proceedings is made, which record includes the testimony and evidence upon which the appeal is to be based. This notice does not constitute consent by the City for the introduction or admission into evidence of otherwise inadmissible or irrelevant evidence, nor does it authorize challenges or appeals not otherwise allowed by law. In accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act and Section 286.26, Florida Statutes, persons with disabilities needing special accommodation to participate in this meeting should contact the City Clerk, Joan Taylor at (239)-389-5010 at least 48 hours prior to the meeting. By: Sherry Kirsch Planner 1 3/16/2026 12155420

Public Hearing — 989 Winterberry Drive, Marco Island, Florida (VP-26-000020)

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