CODE ARCHIVES:

• The complete text of the December 20, 2002 draft of the proposed code, including graphics, in final ordinance format.
   
• The complete text of the December 20, 2002 draft of the proposed code, including graphics, in the original format (matching the first two drafts of this code); the original formats contain some text from the existing code that places the new language in more context than the ordinance format.
   
• A draft of the transmittal memorandum, which summarizes all significant changes that were made to the September 27, 2002, draft; the section references apply to both versions of the code, and the page references refer to the original format.
   
• The September 27, 2002, draft of proposed revisions to these codes is available by clicking here.

NEWSPAPER ARTICLES:

• Presentation of downtown vision plan (November 12, 2010)
• Consultant has new ideas to revitalize downtown Cape Coral (September 1, 2010)
• Plans being made for downtown Cape Coral (July 16, 2010)
• Cape Coral advised to think small (May 19, 2010)
• Cape Coral has plan for downtown (April 11, 2010).
• Changing times force Cape Coral CRA to rethink its goals (November 30, 2009)
• Cape Coral's Village Square considered viable (November 18, 2009)
• Cape Coral CRA looking to ease downtown traffic flow (March 21, 2009)
• Downtown Cape Coral trolley system could be online next month (January 15, 2009)
• Art fills downtown Cape Coral's blank canvases Owners of buildings may get cash for artwork (June 7, 2008)
• Cape artist lends talent to downtown vision; CRA aims to lure eclectic mix of business with new program (May 29, 2008)
• Downtown utilities on agenda (April 17, 2008)
• Think big, Cape CRA is advised (April 9, 2008)
• CRA chair claims incentives needed for large projects (April 8, 2008)
• 'European-inspired" city advertised (January 29, 2008)
• Iguana Mia reacts to paint rule (January 15, 2008)
• CRA wants to postpone sign code enforcement (January 9, 2008)
• New sign code downtown (January 1, 2008)
• Palm Bay man accepts CRA director position (January 1, 2008)
• CRA director leaving for Tennessee job (December 18, 2007)
• CRA to recommend traffic upgrades (November 27, 2007)
• Developers can begin work on Cape Villagio (September 25, 2007)
• Cape plan would open parking lanes to commuters (August 23, 2007)
• CRA: Cape Villagio 'significant development' (August 21, 2007)
• Professional building goes up in Cape Coral (August 6, 2007)
• Parking ban on parkway touted (July 26, 2007)
• Parkway six-lane proposal debated (July 24, 2007)
• Changes on way to ease traffic flow (July 15, 2007)
• Veterans Memorial may be on move (July 14, 2007)
• Cape Redevelopment Agency head quits (July 11, 2007)
• Landowners must come together to create downtown (June 27, 2007)
• Study recommends S.E. 46th Lane widening (May 22, 2007)
• Cape traffic upgrade costly (May 22, 2007)
• Study urges bigger bridge, Del Prado flyover (May 18, 2007)
• Suit between city, Club Square businesses thrown out (April 25, 2007)
• Cape agency at mercy of state (April 25, 2007)
• Developers push for CRA action (April 24, 2007)
• Cape CRA rules revised (April 24, 2007)
• Cape officers tackle downtown eyesores (April 19, 2007)
• Orlando company chosen to update Cape’s downtown master plan (April 11, 2007
• CRA to interview candidates bidding for area projects (April 10, 2007
• Downtown Cape redevelopment may get boost (March 26, 2007)
• Frustrated developer pulls out of Cape (March 23, 2007)
• Downtown Cape developers form group to address shared concerns (March 23, 2007
• Move to clarify rules aids redevelopment (March 8, 2007)
• Mobil station closings OK with CRA (March 1, 2007)
• CRA backs upscale boat storage (February 22, 2007)
• Agency to weigh in on key appraisals (February 20, 2007)
• CRA plans to revamp Club Square (February 17, 2007
• Cape redevelopment discussed (February 16, 2007)
• Downtown traffic study due (December 10, 2006)
• Cape leaders tackle downtown issues (December 8, 2006)
• CRA to address downtown noise concerns (September 21, 2006)
• CRA seeks middle ground with council (September 16, 2006)
• Blight could mean more redevelopment (September 12, 2006)
• Downtown dreams (August 20, 2006)
• CRA seeks study for possible land expansion (August 17, 2006)
• New project to be outlined for CRA board (August 15, 2006)
• Restrictions on new Cape condos reduced (August 8, 2006)
• Downtown neighbors strike deal (July 24, 2006)
• CRA to discuss expansion, lot size issue (July 18, 2006)
• Facade program boosts incentive (June 25, 2006)
• Agency to discuss replacing downtown sewers (June 20, 2006)
• CRA searches for parking solutions (June 6, 2006)
• Paths key link in CRA plans (May 25, 2006)
• CRA puts spotlight on reviving downtown (May 20, 2006)
• Agency, owners to discuss best use for Club Square lot (May 17, 2006)
• Club Square parking lot on CRA agenda (May 16, 2006)
• Downtown's alleyways eyed for improvements (May 2, 2006)
• Give the car a break and catch more of downtown by walking (April 30, 2006)
• Village Square plan for downtown OKd (April 19, 2006)
• Downtown could be a wireless community (April 18, 2006)
• Four Freedoms Park may be expanded (April 16, 2006)
• $211 million plan targets downtown Cape (April 15, 2006)
• Woman helps promote downtown (April 15, 2006)
• Downtown firms look to move elsewhere (March 26, 2006)
• CRA votes for study that may increase area (March 22, 2006)
• Uniformity planned for urban renewal (March 1, 2007)
• Downtown traffic draws forum crowd (February 17, 2006)
• City to present solutions to ease traffic (February 12, 2006)
• State agencies block Cape high-rises (February 11, 2006)
• Proposed Cape hotels double rooms (February 8, 2006)
• 12-story downtown hotel proposed (February 7, 2006)
• Board to refine drainage pact (January 25, 2006)
• Stormwater runoff factor in downtown redevelopment (January 24, 2006)
• CRA board may seek proposals (December 13, 2005)
• Hurdles remain for Cape projects (November 16, 2005)
• Cape clears way for downtown boom (November 15, 2005)
• Narrow alleys slow project (November 9, 2005)
• Council to hear plans for city alleys (November 6, 2005)
• Stormwater options to be studied (October 16, 2005)
• CRA wants tax deal extended (September 29, 2005)
• Provisions may speed small-project permits (September 22, 2005)
• Codes OK'd to revamp downtown (September 21, 2005)
• Planning & zoning commission to consider downtown codes (September 17, 2005)
• Cape groups debate proposed downtown rules (September 14, 2005)
• Cape CRA set to detail its plans (September 13, 2005)
• Agencies to review downtown CRA plan (September 11, 2005)
• Cape rejuvenation tabled (September 7, 2005)
• Agency to lay out downtown projects (September 4, 2005)
• Downtown plan approved (August 24, 2005)
• Villagio construction may start next year (August 23, 2005)
• Land-use changes proposed for downtown (August 20, 2005)
• Alleys within CRA to be made one-way (August 11, 2005)
• Cape panel caps downtown density (August 3, 2005)
• Cape board approves rules for urban center (July 20, 2005)
• CRA plans purchases of property (July 19, 2005)
• Cape CRA moves to acquire land (June 22, 2005)
• Cape to inject Mediterranean flair downtown with Rosa Vista (June 12, 2005)
• $190 million project to give city a taste of Italy (June 2005)
• City seeks to discover its downtown character (May 12, 2005)
• Downtown hotel work ahead of schedule (April 24, 2005)
• Cape downtown stands on edge of big changes (March 3, 2005)
• Planning board endorses downtown hotel (February 17, 2005)
• Cape officials plan chats on downtown (February 16, 2005)
• New head of CRA says plans in great shape (January 26, 2005)
• Cape CRA likes plan for entrance (November 11, 2004)
• Downtown to get new look (November 2, 2004)
• Club Square deal in works (August 11, 2004)
• Cape lot plan gets a push (August 4, 2004)
• Cost halts Rubicon connection (July 22, 2004)
• Developers focus on downtown (May 14, 2004)
• Wait for new rules stalls development (May 6, 2004)
• Downtown restaurants plan upgrades (November 19, 2003)
• Cape doctor has designs on downtown (September 26, 2003)
• Sal's Pizza expands on Cape Coral Parkway (May 31, 2003)
• CRA expanding to include Bimini Basin (February 4, 2003)
• Progress on code revisions (January 23, 2003)
• Interim code revisions adopted by City Council (January 22, 2003)
• Possible delay in implementing new codes (November 20, 2002)
• CRA at work on downtown planning; many projects hinge on codes being in place (October 5, 2002)
• Interest builds in downtown Cape (September 25, 2002)
• Vision coming to life (July 7, 2002).
• Pending downtown development projects (May 22, 2002)
• New goals for CRA (May 22, 2002)
• Boulevard proposal put on hold (April 18, 2002)
• City Council reactions to boulevard proposal for Cape Coral Parkway (April 7, 2002)
• First development proposal under the new master plan (March 31, 2002)
• Implementation of the downtown master plan (March 17, 2002)
• Potential changes for Cape Coral Parkway (March 13, 2002)
• Cape Coral's rediscovery of the waterfront (January 27, 2002)

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