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Delay in consultant’s completion of analysis of areas specified for future county residential development could stall processing of other Comprehensive Plan amendments, County Commission learns
Online accommodations platforms generating ever higher Tourist Development Tax collections in county
Mayor Brody revives potential of Payne Park for new Sarasota Orchestra venue
Owner of 636 Beach Road property on Siesta Key revises proposal for new condominium complex, with hearing rescheduled for Feb. 22 on his state complaint against the County Commission
With no recommendations from consulting team working on Siesta Promenade project, Pine Shores Estates residents offer ideas about neighborhood traffic calming measures
Winter storms affect second-dose COVID-19 vaccine appointments in Sarasota County (free)
20-year-old Sarasota woman charged with DUI after driving wrong way on I-75 and colliding with deputy’s marked patrol vehicle
Engineering consulting firm to work with City of Sarasota staff on steps to improve quality of city’s drinking water
Water quality ‘Playbook’ released by Gulf Coast Community Foundation in effort to improve environmental health of region’s waterways (free)
‘Bed tax’ revenue takes steeper dive in December 2020 than in November 2020
Even with pandemic having begun during Spring Training, Baltimore Orioles generated more than $49 million in economic impact on Sarasota County in 2020
Usher named director of county’s Solid Waste Department, as of Feb. 13
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