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3 May 2019


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Director of county’s Public Utilities Department leaves position in early April


Permitting process continues for waste transfer facility near Celery Fields


In four years, homeless population down 52% in city of Sarasota, annual survey shows


Earthmoving permit application recommended for representative of Benderson Development as company seeks to clear Siesta Promenade site


May 14 workshop first step in analyzing potential future development around the Celery Fields


Vacation of segment of School Avenue through Sarasota High campus to be focus of City Commission public hearing on May 6


Two county commissioners indicate interest in changing notification policy for property owners close to sites of proposed new construction


Day-long July 19 hearing set in Siesta Key Association lawsuit over proposal to dredge Big Pass


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DeMarco announces retirement from Suncoast Partnership to End Homelessness


County Commission Chair Charles Hines to be guest speaker for May 13 meeting of County Council of Neighborhood Associations


Pine View School receives top spot again in ‘U.S News & World Report’ Best High School Rankings


Sarasota County Tax Collector Mid-County Office celebrates 1 year of service


Pine View School’s Gena Bufkin named 2019 School-Related Employee of the Year for Sarasota County


38 pounds of medication turned in at Sarasota Police Department on April 27

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