Article: Charlotte County, Fla., Commissioners Will Pick Economic Advisors.

By Steve Reilly, Sun Herald, Port Charlotte, Fla. Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News

Mar. 27--ENGLEWOOD, Fla.--Charlotte County Commissioner Tom D'Aprile wants to see the county become a model for economic development.

D'Aprile and other county commissioners are being asked today to form what's called "Team Charlotte," a 21-member advisory board for economic development that could help shape the economic future of the county.

"I have some questions -- who are these people?" said D'Aprile Monday. He said he wants to be assured the voices of small, "mom-and-pop" businesses will be represented.

According to a county staff report, the ...

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