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With unanimous vote, County Commission approves land-use change to facilitate development of Hi Hat Ranch in eastern part of county
County Planning Commission majority endorses second proposed hotel on Siesta Key, as well as five-story parking garage
Trends indicate COVID surge in county has peaked, Health Officer tells county commissioners (free)
State-mandated private property rights amendment to county’s Comprehensive Plan to be focus of Sept. 15 virtual workshop
Jury trials temporarily suspended because of high level of transmission of COVID-19 in 12th Judicial District (free)
Siesta Chamber seeking reduction in county parking requirements for bars and restaurants
Process begun to name 1-mile section of Legacy Trail after long-time advocate Bruce Dillon
Sarasota County’s revenue collections in good shape through July, with ‘bed tax’ funds leading the way
$1 million allocation for purchase of land and site preparation for new Fire Station 27 in ‘River Road area’ wins County Commission approval
President of SANCA resigns
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