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Council agenda includes lease termination notice for two downtown businesses; Janine Pope signals possible recusal
Punta Gorda City Council · November 18, 2025
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Summary
The city placed a notice of termination of lease for Punta Gorda Coffee & Tea and Punta Gorda Chocolate and Wine on the agenda; Council member Janine Pope said she will consult the city attorney and may recuse herself, and staff said previously approved rent forgiveness was not included in the remaining-loss calculation.
Staff notified the council of a notice of termination of lease for Punta Gorda Coffee & Tea and Punta Gorda Chocolate and Wine. Council member Janine Pope said she would discuss the matter with the city attorney and indicated…
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