8 Oct 2021

 


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Segments 1 and 2 of Legacy Trail North Extension officially opened after Oct. 7 ceremony


Four providers receive almost 90% of all county funds for behavioral health services, Commissioner Moran points out to colleagues


Illegal spills from pond on site of county wastewater treatment plant linked to degradation of water quality in Roberts Bay


Tweaks to Sarasota County incidental sign ordinance approved to allow ‘private beach’ signs 50 feet apart and 8-foot-high flags


Second District Court of Appeal denies Cosentino motion for rehearing of North Beach Road case


Sarasota city attorney to revise draft ordinance that would prohibit sitting or lying on sidewalks in designated areas of business district


Red tide detected at Siesta and Turtle beaches this week


Few respondents to latest county Citizen Opinion Survey have any idea how much county land has been preserved from development


County Commission approves $1.5-billion budget for 2022 fiscal year, which began Oct. 1


Detert not swayed a second time by graphics showing flooding potential for staff-suggested site of new house during Coastal Setback Variance hearing


Siesta Key Association wins $9,000 Sarasota County grant for its Grand Canal Regeneration Project


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Through Oct. 11, portal open for public to provide proposals for new Sarasota County district lines


Changes in parking fees on St. Armands to begin week of Oct. 11, City of Sarasota announces


Registration open for Sarasota County’s Water Quality Virtual Update on Monday, Oct. 18


Sarasota Police Department inviting the public to ‘National Night Out’ on Oct. 12 at its headquarters on Adams Lane in Sarasota


Conservation Foundation of Gulf Coast announces 2021-2022 board of trustees