Abandoned condo projects spark local concern over rates
Builders blame high interest rates for stalling development in Venice Englewood and Port Charlotte. Towsley plans to wait until 1984 while DePonty shifts to a 1300 unit project in Port Charlotte after halting the seven unit complex. Neighbors like Mary Lawser condemn the unfinished site as eyesores and unsafe.
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Towsley
Venice
Englewood
Duane DePonty
DePonty
North Beach Road
Beach Road
Michigan
Port Charlotte
Mary Lawser
Abandoned Local Projects Stir Public Debate In Florida County
Lawser has pressed the Charlotte County Commission with multiple letters and hearings over an idle project, but officials say little can be done if no laws or zoning rules are broken. Commissioner Tringali notes private property limits and a recession era drop in such cases. Venice officials echo the view, citing idle projects from earlier years and urging attention to two sites in Englewood and Venice.
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Lawser
Charlotte County Commission
Charlotte County
Joseph Tringall
Tringali
Venice
Robert Becker
City of
Englewood
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Port Charlotte
United States Coast Guard
Ken Cook
Venice
Cook
Maritime Training Services
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