Charlie Bailey, a shareholder with the Sarasota law firm Williams Parker Harrison Dietz & Getzen, was recently appointed as the chair of the 2017-2018 Board of Directors of The Greater Sarasota Chamber of Commerce. Bailey is a land use attorney who counsels developers and landowners on a variety of land use matters. These include developments of regional impact, comprehensive plan amendments, rezonings, special exceptions, conditional use approvals, site plan approvals, variances and development agreements addressing concurrency issues. He is a seventh generation Floridian.