CCU – OUTSTANDING DEBT OBLIGATIONS OF $155 MILLION
CCU has outstanding debt obligations of $155 million, including $149 million in revenue bonds and $12.2 million in loans and other debt as of September 30, 2014 Full 2015 KPMG audit of CCU http://www.charlottefl.com/…/KPMG-Final-Report-CCU-Audit.pdf
APPROXIMATELY $150,000,000 IN CAPITAL IMPROVEMENTS OVER FIVE YEARS
CCU’s Capital Improvement Program (CIP) identifies approximately $150 million in capital improvements over five years between FY2015 and FY2019. Exhibit 2.12 presents the 5 year CIP showing $90 million budgeted for FY2015. The CIP also includes projects for rehabilitation and replacement (R&R) of aging and inferior infrastructure that has been attributed to facilities acquired from private utilities. Approximately $46...
Bayshore Live Oak Park is one of Charlotte County’s “premier parks”.
While investigating the Canoe Launch, we checked out the lack of maintenance and vandalism at the public restrooms nearest the Canoe Launch. Bayshore Live Oak Park is one of Charlotte County’s “premier parks”, as they call it. It seems to us that the park’s maintenance needs more attention.
Free Speech for Thee, Not for We, the People
Editor’s Note: The following is a guest column the Sun Newspapers refused to print, even though they requested it. Our source tells us, “in fairness, they said it was too late”. However, the terms of the Western Michigan University deal are still unknown and the cost to taxpayers can’t be determined since the county government refuses to reveal any documents. We here at SBG think the Sun refused to print the...
$750,000 OF HUD GRANT BLOOD MONEY!
NO RESPONSE FROM COMMISSION Editor: Judas’ 30 pieces of silver betrayal of Jesus is reminiscent of the current betrayal of Charlotte County citizens by commissioners and bureaucrats via their obsession for $750,000 of HUD grant blood money. New HUD regulation, Affirmatively Furthering Fair Housing, allows HUD to easily force change (using any statistics it chooses) on American populations HUD declares are not “free from...

