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Commission presses Sunseeker attorneys and staff to reopen public boardwalk; seeks enforceable access agreement

5534481 · June 10, 2025
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Commissioners pressed Sunseeker attorneys/staff about when the public boardwalk will fully reopen after storm damage. Staff reported the ADA lift is installed and one end of the boardwalk is open; commissioners asked legal and administration to pursue a stronger, time‑bound access agreement and to harden county parking to improve public access.

Charlotte County commissioners on June 10 asked county administration and legal counsel to press Sunseeker attorneys to reopen the resort’s public boardwalk areas that remain closed after hurricane damage, and to propose an enforceable policy to prevent prolonged closures in the future.

County attorney staff and county planners briefed the board that Sunseeker had installed and tested an ADA lift and reopened the portion of the boardwalk that connects to the park side. Jeanette Knowlton, who confirmed the lift and sign installation, told…

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