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Punta Gorda board says city did not prove Lashley Marina dinghy stayed beyond 4‑hour limit
Summary
The Punta Gorda Code Enforcement Board found the city did not establish that a vessel remained continuously at the Lashley Marina day docks for more than four hours and ordered the appeal fee returned to the respondent.
The Punta Gorda City Code Enforcement Board ruled Jan. 14 that the city did not establish a violation stemming from a citation issued at Lashley Marina. The citation alleged a vessel remained at the day docks beyond the posted four‑hour limit.
Officer Eric Lee testified he observed the vessel around 10 a.m. and again about 2:20 p.m. and issued a citation under Punta Gorda Code chapter 6, §1‑7(b)(3). Lee said he monitored the boat “throughout that 4 hour period” but acknowledged…
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