Current zoning restrictions permit emergency services to operate only from 7 a.m. to 11 p.m.
The project, NCH Healthcare Estero, which includes the freestanding emergency room and other medical programs, will cost $30 million and create 80 jobs, according to a separate Naples Daily News report.
It is expected to open by fall 2018.
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