On Tuesday, the Venice City Council – on request by the mayor – will discuss moving elections to coincide with county commission elections, and term limits for council members. The initiative comes after two slow-growth proponents scored upset victories in the off-year elections last fall.
Monday (01/22)
New College campus master plan public hearing (agenda)
NCF will share the new campus plans and provide opportunities for public input.
5:30 PM
Harry Sudakoff Conference Center
5845 General Dougher Place
Sarasota, FL 34243
Tuesday (01/23)
City of Venice Council regular meeting (agenda)
Approval of 2024 flood zone maps; banning drive-through restaurants on the island. Expanding city council terms to four years, to coincide with county commission elections; term limits for council members.
9:00 AM
City Hall
401 West Venice Avenue
Venice, FL 34285
Manatee County Commission regular meeting (agenda)
Financial incentives for an aviation company that proposes to create 290 jobs (“Project Sirius”); $1.75 million county loan to a non-profit, to build a 60-united assisted and supported living facility on Tamiami Trail.
9:00 AM
Manatee County Administration Building
Honorable Patricia M. Glass Chambers, first floor
1112 Manatee Avenue West
Bradenton
Sarasota Hospital Board meeting (agenda)
Staff, committee, and president’s reports. Public comment.
2:00 PM
Auditorium
Sarasota Memorial Hospital
Wednesday (01/24)
City of Bradenton council regular meeting (agenda)
City of Bradenton vision update by consulting firm Stantec; several rezoning decisions.
8:30 AM
City Hall council chambers
101 Old Main St.
Bradenton
City of Sarasota planning board/local planning agency special meeting (agenda)
The planning board will discuss proposed zoning incentives along major corridors, to promote workforce housing. There will be public comment. Participation via Zoom is available.
11:30 AM
City Hall
1565 First St.
Sarasota, FL 34236
City of Sarasota police complaint committee (agenda)
The panel will discuss eight cases. There is public comment.
5:30 PM
City Hall, SRQ Media Room
1565 First St.
Sarasota, FL 34236
Thursday (01/25)
None
Friday (01/26)
New College Foundation board of trustees meeting (agenda)
9:00 AM
Meeting via Zoom
Monday (01/29)
Sarasota-Manatee Airport Authority regular meeting (no agenda yet)
1:00 PM
Sarasota Bradenton International Airport
Dan P. McClure Auditorium (on 1st floor of the terminal)
6000 Airport Circle
Sarasota