Board seeks updated affordability figures before Ackerman MSBU public outreach
Commissioners asked staff to update the affordability index and model longer assessment terms so annual payments stay near the originally promised $5.75; commissioners suggested multiple community input meetings after a second workshop.
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Commissioners pressed staff for an updated affordability analysis before the county goes to the public. Commissioner Doherty cited the consultant's earlier Total Utility Bill Affordability Index figure and urged caution in applying national formulas to Charlotte County's post‑disaster economic context.
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