@citizenptnewsfl.bsky.socialSarasota officials are exploring a long-term parks district to ensure sustainable funding for beloved parks and beaches, sparking discussions about transferring ownership of key sites.
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@citizenptnewsfl.bsky.socialBreeze Transit is experiencing a surge in ridership on the Bay Runner trolley, but they're facing critical challenges to keep the service rolling after the FDOT grant expires.
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@citizenptnewsfl.bsky.socialThe planning commission's controversial decision to deny the rezone for a Business Park on Fruitville Road has left residents worried about the future of their cherished neighborhood.
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@citizenptnewsfl.bsky.socialA local resident reveals how Remnant Cafe's homeless services have turned her once peaceful neighborhood into a site of chaos, sparking a code enforcement investigation.
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@citizenptnewsfl.bsky.socialMajor decisions were made at the Sarasota County Planning Commission meeting, including a surprising denial for the Fruitville Corporate Park rezone!
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@citizenptnewsfl.bsky.socialExciting plans are underway to extend the Legacy Trail north, connecting recreational hotspots with a $1.1M funding boost for the Circus Trail extension!
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@citizenptnewsfl.bsky.socialThe Planning Commission just greenlit a massive 2,271-acre development in Sarasota County, promising 3,000 homes while prioritizing 57% open space—what will this mean for the environment and local infrastructure?
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@citizenptnewsfl.bsky.socialSarasota is stepping up its flood resilience game with a bold $38.4 million plan for stormwater projects—will this be the solution we've been waiting for?
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@citizenptnewsfl.bsky.socialLocal officials warn that passing Amendment 3 could lead to a staggering $47 million shortfall in Sarasota’s budget, threatening vital services like transit and emergency medical care.
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