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Little Gasparilla Island Development Sparks Regional Debate
The Charlotte County Commission favors keeping the barrier islands undeveloped while THE STATE of Florida and the Charlotte Harbor Resource Committee oppose further building. Federal lawmakers consider limiting subsidies to deter growth. Judy Wysocki warns the island residents may become extinct if trends continue.
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Barrier Island
Charlotte County Commission
Florida
Islands
Charlotte Harbor
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Lemon Bay
Congress
Judy Wysocki