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County split into 2 districts for new solid waste franchise contracts, with automated garbage collection beginning in March 2025
Sarasota County Schools superintendent refuses to allow Suncoast Builders Association to use Florida House as headquarters
Residential Neighborhood Traffic Management Program revived by County Commission
This summer, county staff anticipates providing update on feasibility study regarding reopening of Midnight Pass to restore tidal flow between Little Sarasota Bay and Gulf of Mexico
Mostly on split votes, City Commission authorizes multiple changes in parking program, including charging for 80 spaces near Lido Beach and charging for parking at Centennial Park Boat Ramp
Closure of southbound I-75 lanes between Bee Ridge and Clark roads, originally planned for this week, rescheduled to March 14-15
Sarasota County Fire Department awarded Accredited Agency Status by Commission on Fire Accreditation International
$1 million appropriated for pickleball courts project planned at Twin Lakes Park
About 4,700 gallons of fully treated, reclaimed water spills at intersection of Bee Ridge and Lorraine roads
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