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County requests US 17 corridor study after FDOT response letters; public commenter says FDOT did not concur

Charlotte County Board of County Commissioners Local Transportation Quarterly Meeting · February 13, 2026
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Summary

Staff reported FDOT issued two response letters about a proposed large development on US 17 and has not issued concurrence; a public commenter submitted a comparison of the letters and urged continued coordination and a corridor study.

During a late agenda addition, Public Works Director John Elias told the board staff requested a corridor study from the Florida Department of Transportation for the US 17 corridor because a large proposed development abuts the state road. Elias said FDOT responded in January with letters that do not yet commit to…

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