Last Updated: 04/01/2026 Category: Parks And Recreation Current Phase: Design Development
The Bayshore Grass Parking area was severely damaged by Hurricane Milton. A new assessment is required to confirm that the previous design will still meet current project needs. Submittals have been received, and an engineer of record has been confirmed. Contract negotiations are in progress, and once final designs are approved, the County will advertise the project for construction bids to begin reestablishing and hardening the parking area.
Buena Vista Waterways Dredging Project
Last Updated: 04/01/2026 Category: Coastal Current Phase: Construction
Surveying, design, permitting, and construction oversight for dredging of parts of the Sunrise, George Road, and the Gardner Drive channels for the Buena Vista Waterway MSBU. The project also includes a beach sand replenishment component at the Charlotte County Beach Park, Bayshore Live Oak Park, and the Chester Roberts Park.
Burnt Store Road East-West Connector
Last Updated: 04/01/2026 Category: Roadway Current Phase: Planning and Project Approval
Charlotte County has undertaken this study in response to the future growth along the Burnt Store Road Corridor.
Charlotte Harbor CRA - Melbourne Street Multi-Use Path
Last Updated: 04/01/2026 Category: Sidewalks Current Phase: Design Development
Construct pedestrian sidewalk on Melbourne Street from U.S. 41 to Harborview Road.
Charlotte Harbor CRA - Parmely Street Road Widening and Sidewalk
Last Updated: 04/01/2026 Category: Roadway Current Phase: Design Development
Reconstruct and widen Parmely Street from U.S. 41 to Bayshore Road.
Construct multi-use path on Parmely Street from U.S. 41 to Bayshore Road.
Cochran Boulevard at Veterans Boulevard Intersection Improvements
Completed 04/01/2026 Category: Roadway
The design and construction of new turn lanes and traffic signal modifications at Cochran Boulevard and Veterans Boulevard intersection.
CR 771 Median Landscape and Irrigation Project
Last Updated: 04/01/2026 Category: Landscape Current Phase: Construction
CR 771 (Gasparilla Road) median and ROW landscape and irrigation construction between SR 776 and Marathon Boulevard.
Disaster Recovery Site - Buena Vista Access Channel
Last Updated: 04/01/2026 Category: Disaster Recovery Site
A significant amount of sediment was pushed into the lagoon creating navigation and environmental issues.
Disaster Recovery Site - Harbour Heights Access Channels
Last Updated: 04/01/2026 Category: Disaster Recovery Site
Hurricane Ian caused land washouts and runoff into MSBU waterways, with strong tides causing shoaling that reduced water depths, restricted flow, and created navigation hazards.