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County Commission deletes section of County Code that allowed as few as 20 registered voters to submit publicly initiated Comprehensive Plan amendments
Fourth hotel, with 100 rooms, proposed on Siesta Key property where Wells Fargo bank operated
$13 million in federal emergency rental assistance to be available to Sarasota County households affected by the COVID-19 pandemic (free)
With approval of ‘Mobility on Demand’ contractor for Sarasota County Area Transit, new service operations expected in four initial zones starting in early June
County commissioners pare list of proposed amendments to county’s land-use and zoning regulations through series of votes, so staff can proceed with formal review
Walk-up opportunities offered April 9 and 10 for COVID-19 vaccinations at Sarasota Square Mall clinic (free)
First North Extension segment of Legacy Trail expected to open in mid-summer
Florida Division of Administrative Hearings returns Avenue B and C stoplight challenge to FDOT jurisdiction
Piccone, Cooper reappointed to county’s Public Facilities Financing Advisory Board
Siesta Seen
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