A dispute between Charlotte and Lee county commissioners over public parking in Boca Grande may be heading to court sooner than expected.
Charlotte County Commissioner Bill Truex said this week he wants to accelerate legal action against Lee County’s ordinance, which was passed on Aug. 5.
Watch Fox 4’s Alex Orenczuk report on the ordinance dispute:
Charlotte County to revisit injunction over Boca Grande parking rules
The ordinance eliminates public parking from 1st through 19th Street on Gasparilla Island, and caps downtown parking at three hours unless drivers have a special permit as a resident, employee, hotel guest or house guest. Violators can face fines of up to $200, or $500 if blocking a driveway…