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This Week in Local Government

Written by on Sunday, July 13, 2025

On Tuesday, New College will present its updated campus master plan. On Wednesday, Sarasota city planners will review the ‘Saravela’ twin tower project.

 

Monday (07/14)

None

 

Tuesday (07/15)

Manatee County School Board special meeting (agenda)

Highlights: Approval of appointments, resignations, retirements, suspensions, terminations, and transfers; agreement with Taggart Family Foundation to provide before- and after-school programs at Lincoln Memorial Middle School. Followed by a “shade meeting” about litigation.

1:00 PM

Walter Miller School Support Center Board Room, 215 Manatee Ave. W, Bradenton

 

City of Sarasota community workshop (agenda)

Highlights: “Rose Pointe Pointe” apartment complex: Property owner wants higher density for a 2.8-acre piece of land on Beneva and 17th St., to build 36 market-rate apartments.

5:30 PM

Faith Presbyterian Church, school classroom 103, 1201 Beneva Rd., Sarasota

 

New College campus master plan update (agenda)

Highlights: Members of the public, and NCF faculty, staff, and students are invited to hear a brief presentation, review the 2025 Campus Master Plan Update, and submit questions and comments.

6:00 PM

Sainer Pavilion, 5313 Bay Shore Rd., Sarasota

Zoom: https://ncf.zoom.us/s/97962426307?pwd=f5GUEoLArxZo1QsbIdk99Rm37h0mPJ.1.

Passcode: 358452

 

Wednesday (07/16)

City of Sarasota Development Review Committee (agenda)

Highlights: “Saravela” – plans for twin-tower luxury condos on the North Trail; 1312 N. Tamiami Trail – mixed-use building that complies with existing zoning; South Shore Community Church expansion on S. Tuttle Ave.

9:00 AM

City Hall, commission chambers, 1565 1st St., Sarasota

 

Thursday (07/17)

None

 

Friday (07/18)

None