Ken Doherty
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Voice
- Meetings spoken in
- 45
- Total speaking time
- 5:55:54
- Avg per meeting
- 7:55
- Segments
- 6131
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Top issues during term (13)(Development)
Surplus Land for Affordable Housing
The Housing Trust Fund is being funded by the county, and low labor participation pressures the tax base and service costs.
Blue Deep Creek affordable housing opens
About $1.79 million in local affordable housing dollars went into the roughly $23 million project.
Pulte Group Meadow Vue / TCP-24-04 Extension Controversy
Not specified in the record.
Accessory dwelling unit for multigenerational care
Helps the family avoid costly assisted-living expenses.
Post-Hurricane Ian property recovery delays
Abandoned half-built homes
County liens and possible foreclosures could follow, but the county often can't recoup costs when construction loans hold priority.
Pinetrail Road / US 41 commercial planned development
Code enforcement fines are accruing daily on the property until the rezoning and site plan compliance are complete.
Direct Federal Housing Funding Begins
$340,000 county loan, contingent on the state award, from the affordable housing trust fund.
Community Redevelopment Agency updates
Industrial tax value grew from $48 million to $201 million in four years, with a $22 million net annual community benefit.
Developer capacity reservations and growth funding
Could shift the cost risk of major water and sewer expansions from ratepayers to developers.
marina development
It could bring more spending at waterfront businesses and added tax revenue, but also public costs for infrastructure, traffic management, and environmental oversight.
Manasota Key Resort rezoning opposition
Gulf Breeze Apartments Affordable Housing Bonds
No county money is appropriated; the bonds are repaid through the housing project.
Decisions during term (15)
Recorded while Doherty was in office — not necessarily decisions they moved, spoke to, or voted on.
T.2 Tourist Development Council bylaws ordinance
VB4. TLDR-26-01 Land development regulation amendment — nonconformities from governmental taking
Community Development Block Grant - Acceptance of Annual Allocation
Item S.1 — Appoint by ballot, Tourist Development Council
Memorandum of Understanding Between CareerSource Southwest Florida and Charlotte County Economic Development Office
Set a Public Hearing to Consider Adoption of an Ordinance Amending Article lV of Chapter 1-7, Section 1-7-48 of the Code of Laws and Ordinances Regarding Tourist Development Council’s Bylaws
Case CIL-26-00148 — Marquez Lee Davis, dba FTF Development LLC
PD-26-03 – Pinetrail Road planned development rezoning
TLDR-26-01 – Land development code text amendment
S.1. Appoint by Ballot - Tourist Development Council
SE-26-007 — Myers Site Development LLC outdoor storage
VB1. CDD-26-01, West Port East Community Development District expansion
F-1. 23-464, Amendment 2, Transportation Development Plan (Transit)
26-257, Ranking, Water Quality Trend Assessment and Dashboard Tool Development (CHNEP)
UB2: LAD-25-07, Sandhill DRI Development Order Revision (RES 2026-019)
Voting record (1)(Development)
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