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This Week in Local Government

Written by on Sunday, September 29, 2024

In a workshop on Monday, the Sarasota City Commission will discuss the design and agreement for a new performing arts center. 

 

Monday (09/30)

City of Sarasota Commission workshop (agenda)

Highlights: Discussion about hiring of new city manager and transition. Presentation and discussion of new performing arts center plan and agreement.

9:00 AM

City Hall, 1565 First Street, Sarasota

 

Sarasota-Bradenton International Airport board regular meeting (agenda)

Highlights: Approving 2025 budget; picking contractor for vehicle storage expansion and air cargo building projects; report of the real estate development and properties committee.

1:00 PM

Dan McClure Auditorium East, 6000 Airport Circle, Sarasota

 

Sarasota County Commission meeting – final budget hearing (agenda)

Highlights: Adopting millage rate, budget, capital improvement projects. Postponed from last week, due to hurricane.

5:30 PM

Sarasota County Administration Building, 1660 Ringling Boulevard, Sarasota

 

City of Sarasota community workshop (agenda)

Highlights: Presentation and q&a about proposed 153-unit residential building addition to the Plymouth Harbor retirement campus on St. Armands Key. Plymouth Harbor asked for a rezone.

5:30 PM

Selby Library, Geldbart Auditorium, 1331 First St., Sarasota

 

Tuesday (10/01)

Sarasota County School Board regular meeting (agenda)

Highlights: New policies for charter schools, artificial intelligence, debt management, construction-related services, and capital assets.

6:00 PM

Landings Administrative Complex, 1980 Landings Blvd., Sarasota

 

Wednesday (10/02)

City of Sarasota Development Review Committee (agenda)

Highlights: Third submittal of Bayside North, 1250 10th Street, a 96-unit market-rate apartment complex; second submittal to build a childcare facility on N. Orange Ave., between 18th and 19th St; second submittal for an eight-story, 54-unit luxury condominium complex at Golden Gate Point; pre-application to build a Whataburger fast-food restaurant on the South Trail and Roselawn.

9:30 AM

City Hall, 1565 First Street, Sarasota

 

Thursday (10/03)

Manatee County Commission land-used meeting (agenda)

Highlights: Rezone of a 15-acre parcel on State Road 70 and 33rd St. E to “general commercial”; rezone of 8 acres on SR 70 and Uihlein Rd. from “general agriculture/watershed protection” to “planned development/commercial”; Bradenton Crossings: rezone of 35 acres on US 41 and 13th Ave. E from “major public/semi-public” to “retail/office/residential”, to expand a charter school, build offices, and a RV park.

9:00 AM

Manatee County administration building chambers, first floor, 1112 Manatee Avenue West, Bradenton

 

Friday (10/04)

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