Fort Myers is moving ahead with a $16 million restoration of historic McCollum Hall in Dunbar, with plans calling for a restaurant, performing arts venue and a separate two-story business center with office and retail space.
The Fort Myers Community Redevelopment Agency is seeking a restaurant operator, performing arts venue operator, and construction manager to support the redevelopment of historic McCollum Hall through nationwide solicitations.
Fort Myers officials approved new redevelopment plans for historic McCollum Hall, advancing a long-awaited project that would transform the Dunbar landmark into a music venue, restaurant and community gathering space.
Collier County may bring three development-ready parcels near the new Bayshore Boardwalk to market by June, seeking proposals that align with the CRA’s vision for culture, quality of life and economic growth.
Charlotte County commissioners will review long-awaited plans Jan. 27 for a new Cultural Center, outlining redevelopment options, a proposed theater, library spaces and potential funding strategies.
Fort Myers is rallying to revive McCollum Hall, the historic 1938 landmark in Dunbar, with residents shaping plans for its long-awaited restoration.
