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St. Vincent de Paul Cares asks Punta Gorda code board for time to resolve disputed roof repairs
Summary
St. Vincent de Paul Cares, which absorbed the Charlotte County Homeless Coalition in August 2024, asked the Punta Gorda Code Enforcement Board for a continuance on a code case tied to a long‑damaged roof while litigation with a long‑term tenant proceeds; the board continued the case to the Oct. 21 meeting.
A representative of St. Vincent de Paul Cares told the Punta Gorda Code Enforcement Board on Aug. 29 that the nonprofit — which merged with the Charlotte County Homeless Coalition in August 2024 — inherited a rental house with a damaged roof and other violations and is engaged in litigation with the long‑term tenant over who must pay for repairs.
The matter matters because the city has an open code case and the owner now on the property records is St. Vincent de Paul Cares. The nonprofit asked the board for an enlargement of time to cure the violations while the pending court case determines whether the tenant under a long‑standing triple‑net lease or the owner is responsible for a repair…
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