local land use issues
In Monday’s SRQ Daily, County Commission candidate Al Maio is quoted. “It is inappropriate under any circumstances to bellow and yell and call sitting County Commissioners liars, cheats, thieves and crooks. It’s quite frankly […]
Yesterday was the North Sarasota Tiger Bay Debate for the District Two Candidates for County Commission. This is the race that has Republican City Commissioners Paul Caragiulo and Shannon Snyder vying for the same seat […]
Is the County Commission out of compliance with County ordinance? In all the controversy about Warm Mineral Springs, a key obligation of Sarasota County is missing. Where is the Warm Mineral Springs Work Plan, as […]
Take any outstanding city or town and it’s clear: among the most important responsibilities of local government is creating beauty, efficiency and prosperity in the built environment. Local government must set the table with smart […]
The Sarasota 2050 plan offers generous development options in exchange for taxpayer and community protections. But what began as a compromise is being finagled into a free ride. Sarasota County established an Urban Service […]
Venice residents came out last night for the April CONA meeting, titled “The Future of Venice: Charming or Choked?” It was standing room only in the Venice Public Library meeting room. We stopped counting at […]
I miss Calvin and Hobbes. Calvin was an irresistible, imaginative boy. Like many six year-olds, he constantly looked for shortcuts around things he didn’t like to do. Avoiding homework, chores or eating his vegetables, Calvin’s […]
On March 19th, during the 1:30 pm session of the Sarasota County Commission meeting, the County Commission is slated to discuss and approve an agreement with SANCA, the Southwest Aquatic Nature Center Association, regarding operation […]
Today’s post is from Bill Zoller, who serves on the board of CONA (Sarasota County’s Council of Neighborhood Associations) and CSG (Citizens for Sensible Growth). His letter to the editor was submitted to the Herald […]
We the Gulf Coast Builder’s Exchange, in order to form a more perfect city…. No, the freshly minted proposed charter for the City of Sarasota doesn’t begin this way, but the assertion that […]
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