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Board hears annual training and discusses Certified Local Government status and preservation ordinance

Punta Gorda Historic Preservation Advisory Board · February 27, 2026
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Summary

City staff provided annual training on meeting procedures, Sunshine Law, public records and conflict-of-interest rules; the board discussed pursuing Certified Local Government status and asked staff to provide redline comparisons of the current and prior land-development regulations to guide drafting of a preservation ordinance.

City staff led the Historic Preservation Advisory Board through an annual training on Feb. 6 that reviewed chair and member responsibilities, public comment procedures, Sunshine Law limits on private communications among board members, public-records retention and conflict-of-interest rules.

Staff emphasized the Sunshine Law and public-records obligations: "Non disruptive or silent videotaping of a public meeting cannot be…

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