Plan Punta Gorda 2019 is the result of a collaborative community-wide effort, with over 1,000 individual touch-points, to envision the future of the City.  Hundreds of concerned members of the community engaged in the development of this plan.  The overarching theme of their comments were that Punta Gorda should continue to be a vibrant hometown community that respects its unique historic past and connection to the natural beauty of Charlotte Harbor.

 In addition to the overwhelming level of community engagement Plan Punta Gorda 2019 brings together transportation needs, local economic conditions, City budgetary impacts, and larger socio-demographic trends into comprehensive set of recommendations that balances community goals.  A Transportation Buildout Study, an Economic and Budgetary Analysis, and Adaptation Plan Update were conducted prior to the development of Plan Punta Gorda 2019.  These documents provide a wealth of factual information on the technical challenges and opportunities that the City faces within the context of our growing region.

 2019 Punta Gorda Economic and Budgetary Analysis

2019 Punta Gorda Transportation Buildout Study

2019 Punta Gorda Adaptation Plan Update

 The complete Plan Punta Gorda 2019 Citywide Master Plan contains seven section including a summary of the public engagement processes, key findings from the technical analyses, five big ideas, conceptual images of plan focus areas, and an implementation strategy. 

PLAN Punta Gorda - Citywide Master Plan - 12/2019

 There is also a 16 page executive summary of Plan Punta Gorda which highlights the Public Process, Key Findings, Five Big Ideas, and Top 10 Priorities.

 PLAN Punta Gorda - Citywide Master Plan - Executive Summary

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