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Punta Gorda owner given 120 days to resolve dispute over vehicle storage; zoning determination and appeal options explained
Summary
A Punta Gorda property owner who says his parcel has long been used for vehicle storage and small‑scale sales was found in violation of residential standards but given 120 days to either come into compliance or pursue a formal zoning determination or appeal process to establish vested rights.
Property owner Mr. Fulham told the magistrate he has historical and documentary evidence that part of his 1‑acre parcel at 28088 Mitchell Avenue has been used for commercial storage and light vehicle operations. He supplied aerial photos, utility billing and other materials he said supported grandfathered commercial use.
County staff countered that the parcel is…
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