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County staff propose industrial land strategy; board signals interest in workshops on zoning and utilities
Summary
Planning staff said Charlotte County could support roughly 1.3 million square feet of industrial development by 2030 and asked the board for direction on zoning, urban service-area expansion and incentives; economic development staff emphasized ECAP’s role in recent taxable-value growth and workforce partnerships.
Charlotte County planning and economic development staff on April 17 asked commissioners whether to pursue a targeted industrial expansion strategy and outlined options for zoning changes, urban service area expansion and incentives to attract higher-wage, technology-driven industry.
"The metro forecasting model study found that by 2030, the county could support an additional 1,300,000 square feet or 184 acres of industrial development," Sean Cullinan, a planning and zoning official, said during…
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