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What residents are talking about in Charlotte County public meetings, ranked by community engagement.
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24 topics in development
Development
Smart Charlotte 2050 land development regulations
1 opposed
1 commentLast discussed Oct 27, 2026
Development
Pulte Meadowview status
1 concerned
1 commentLast discussed Oct 13, 2026
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Blue Deep Creek affordable housing opening
1 supportive
1 commentLast discussed Oct 13, 2026
Development
South Gulf Cove Waterway Advisory Board appointment
1 commentLast discussed Sep 22, 2026
Development
South Gulf Cove Parcel 52 docks
1 opposed
1 commentLast discussed Sep 8, 2026
Development
2026 Local Government Area of Opportunity
2 supportive
2 commentsLast discussed Jul 28, 2026
Development
Consolidated Plan / CDBG housing
1 commentLast discussed Jun 23, 2026
Development
AI data center / growth moratorium
1 opposed
1 commentLast discussed Jun 9, 2026
Development
Del Verde density certifications (land use consent)
1 opposed
1 commentLast discussed Jun 9, 2026
Development
East County development and mining
2 opposed
2 commentsLast discussed May 26, 2026
Development
Pulte Group East County proposal
1 supportive
1 commentLast discussed May 12, 2026
Development
Manasota Key Resort rezoning
2 opposed
2 commentsLast discussed May 12, 2026
Development
Pulte Group development / rural lands
1 opposed
1 commentLast discussed Apr 28, 2026
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Gulf Breeze Apartments bonds
1 supportive
1 commentLast discussed Apr 28, 2026
Development
Coral Lakes Phase II
1 opposed
1 commentLast discussed Apr 28, 2026
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Gulf Breeze Apartments relocation
1 supportive
1 commentLast discussed Apr 28, 2026
Development
Pulte Group extension / US-17 Corridor
1 opposed
1 commentLast discussed Apr 14, 2026
Development
TCP-24-04 / Pulte extension
1 opposed
1 commentLast discussed Apr 14, 2026
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Pulte Group extension / agricultural land
1 opposed
1 commentLast discussed Apr 14, 2026
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TCP-24-04 / rural development
1 opposed
1 commentLast discussed Apr 14, 2026
Development
Pulte Group extension
1 opposed
1 commentLast discussed Apr 14, 2026
Development
Pulte Group Meadow Vue extension
2 opposed
2 commentsLast discussed Apr 14, 2026
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Rotonda West affordable housing development
1 concerned
1 commentLast discussed Mar 10, 2026
Development
Buc-ee's / Mosaic eminent domain
1 concerned
1 commentLast discussed Feb 25, 2026
In the News
12 articlesRecent coverage of Charlotte County from local and regional media.
Charlotte Sunsewage nitrogen removal deadline
County faces deadline to remove nitrogen from sewage
Nov 5, 2026Charlotte SunLive Local Act litigation ruling
Judge deals death blow to Sarasota County’s fight against Live Local Act
Nov 5, 2026Charlotte Sunelection results commentary
‘Meteor strike’: DeSantis issues stark assessment of midterm results
Nov 4, 2026Charlotte Sunstate property tax reform
After property tax cut victory, DeSantis eyes special session
Nov 4, 2026Charlotte Sunstate legislative election results
GOP loses State House supermajority as Democrats make gains
TALLAHASSEE — Republicans are poised to drop around 15 seats and their supermajority hold in the Florida House, but are poised to recapture a district that includes President Donald Trump’s Mar-a-Lago estate.
Nov 4, 2026Charlotte Sunelection results
Florida Democrats hold ground in redrawn U.S. House seats, but GOP avoids washout
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Nov 4, 2026Charlotte Sunhurricane preparedness
Florida preps for major Hurricane Isaias landfall
Oct 9, 2026WINK Newsurban growth
Punta Gorda named 5th fastest growing city; residents question sustainability
Punta Gorda named 5th fastest growing city; residents question sustainability WINK News
Sep 2, 2026WINK Newsmarina development
New 62-slip marina approved for Punta Gorda's waterfront
New 62-slip marina approved for Punta Gorda's waterfront WINK News
Aug 29, 2026Charlotte Sunproperty tax ballot amendment
Uthmeier rewrites property tax cut ballot summary
TALLAHASSEE — Attorney General James Uthmeier on Thursday released a redraft of the ballot summary of Amendment 3, the large property tax cut measure pushed by Gov. Ron DeSantis.
Aug 14, 2026Charlotte Sunschool board elections
Three open seats could change the direction of Sarasota County Schools
Jul 31, 2026Charlotte Sunburn ban lifted
Charlotte County lifts burn ban
MURDOCK — The Charlotte County Commission voted Tuesday to end its months-long burn ban that prohibits outdoor recreational fires and fireworks.
Jul 28, 2026