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Beach University classes to begin again at Siesta Public Beach

February 20, 2020 — According to the scgov.net web site: The Siesta Key main pavilion is the site of the program, with classes starting on March 5th from 9:30 to Read More >

Reminder: EPA Hearing Jan 28th for Kampachi Farms Pollution Discharge Permit

Posted January 27, 2020 The Public Hearing for the Kampachi FishFarms, LLC proposal to test fish farming using twenty thousand Almaco Jack (native Gulf) fish, suspended in a cage in Read More >

County Meeting on the SKUA Plant Demolition on Jan 16

Jan. 15, 2020 For your information, the County is holding a meeting on the SKUA plant demolition this Thursday, Jan 16, at St. Boniface at 4:30 pm. The County is Read More >

Update on Big Pass Sand Borrow Area Offshore of Siesta Key

Big Pass Sand Borrow Area Offshore of Siesta Key Eliminated from Dredging Plans Rachel Brown Hackney – SarasotaNewsLeader.com January 13, 2020 Map of Big Pass Sand Borrow-Area Offshore of Siesta Read More >

Test Fish Farm Planned for the Gulf of Mexico

Jan. 2, 2020 There is a test Fish Farm planned for the Gulf of Mexico.  The EPA will hold a public hearing on Jan. 28th at 5:30 pm at Mote Read More >

Lido Key Renourishment: Lido Key Hurricane and Storm Damage Reduction Project Bid

The Lido Key Hurricane and Storm Damage Reduction Project has issued a revised bid package. Below is a link to the project where you can get the bid package. Here Read More >

Summary: Dec 11th FDOT Meeting and Next Action

Dec. 15, 2019 – Just to recap the FDOT meeting, Sura reported we had more than 125 people who attended the FDOT hearing on December 11th. There was an FDOT Read More >

Oct 30: Redistricting Sarasota Commissioner Meeting

On Oct. 30 at 1:30 pm, the County Commissioners will meet to continue their discussion on redistricting. It has been reported that Map 1 received the most votes. However, a Read More >

Case Status Update: Siesta Promenade Court Hearing

On Monday, October 14, 2019, beginning at 10:30 AM, the Twelfth Judicial Circuit Court heard oral arguments regarding the County Commission-approved Siesta Promenade project. The project location, on the NW Read More >

PETITION for WRIT of MANDAMUS OUTCOME

2017 CA 1181 NC – THE SIESTA KEY ASSOCIATION OF SARASOTA INC, ET AL v CITY OF SARASOTA                           The Siesta Key Association of Sarasota, Inc. (SKA) received notice from our Read More >