Establishes the Punta Gorda Utility District boundaries and authorizes Charlotte County to manage utilities outside the district.

This bill codifies the boundaries of the Punta Gorda Utility District within Charlotte County, Florida. It authorizes Charlotte County to assume responsibility for providing potable water and wastewater utility services outside the district. The City of Punta Gorda retains ownership and maintenance of assets outside the district to ensure continuity of service. The city and county must enter into interlocal agreements detailing transition plans, funding, operations, billing, and asset management. The act ensures no existing bonds, commitments, or obligations are impaired.

Establishes the Punta Gorda Utility District boundaries and authorizes Charlotte County to manage utilities outside the district.

This bill codifies the boundaries of the Punta Gorda Utility District within Charlotte County, Florida. It authorizes Charlotte County to assume responsibility for providing potable water and wastewater utility services outside the district. The City of Punta Gorda retains ownership and maintenance of assets outside the district to ensure continuity of service. The city and county must enter into interlocal agreements detailing transition plans, funding, operations, billing, and asset management. The act ensures no existing bonds, commitments, or obligations are impaired.