Sarasota County Commission Regular Meeting

As posted by Sarasota County.

1. 1

   Open to the Public

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2. Discussion Section

3. 2

   Presentation on the 2026 Sarasota County Annual Citizen Opinion Survey Results by the University of South Florida.

   Communications

   • Cover memo
   • 1. PROCUREMENT CONTRACT WA2542
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4. 3

   To approve a Memorandum of Understanding with Hi Hat Ranch, LLLP, associated with a potential future regional sports complex site.

   Parks, Recreation & Natural Resources

   • Cover memo
   • 1. MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING
   • 2. PRESENTATION
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   Approved.

5. 4

   A. To adopt a responding resolution to the City of North Port initiating Resolution 2026-R-38 pursuant to Section 171.203, Florida Statutes, to commence the process for negotiating an Interlocal Service Boundary Agreement for properties described in Exhibit A with the addition of property noted in Exhibit A-1, per Sarasota County;
   B. To adopt a responding resolution to the City of North Port Resolution 2026-R-41 pursuant to Section 171.203, Florida Statutes, to commence the process for negotiating an Interlocal Service Boundary Area Agreement for properties described in Exhibit A.

   Planning and Development Services

   • Cover memo
   • 1. NORTH PORT RESOLUTION 2026-R-38
   • 2. NORTH PORT RESOLUTION 2026-R-41
   • 3. WVID RESPONSDINGE RESOLUTION 2026-20
   • 4. ENGLEWOOD WATER DISTRICT RESPONDING RESOLUTION 26-09-10-C
   • 5. F.S. CHAPTER 171 PART II AND SECTION 163.3171, FLORIDA STATUTES
   • 6. PROPOSED RESPONDING RESOLUTION TO NORTH PORT 2026-R-38
   • 7. PROPOSED RESPONDING RESOLUTION TO NORTH PORT 2026-R-41
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   Adopted.

6. Public Hearings - Presentations Scheduled

7. 5

   (Public hearing) To adopt a resolution regarding WNCA Major Work Permit Application No. EP-WNCA-25-00328 for the installation of a new 119-foot seawall and placement of backfill within coastal wetlands, construction of a new dock and boatlift, and new riprap waterward of the Mean High Water Line at 6175 Manasota Key Road, Englewood.

   Planning and Development Services

   • Cover memo
   • 1. STAFF REPORT
   • 2. STAFF PRESENTATION
   • 3. PUBLIC COMMENT
   • 4. APPROVAL RESOLUTION
   • 5. PUBLIC HEARING NOTICE
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   Adopted.

8. 6

   A. (Public hearing) To adopt Ordinance No. 2026-027, approving Hi Hat Ranch DOCC Amendment No. 1 for property located at east of I-75, south of Fruitville Road and north of Clark Road, and at the end of Bee Ridge Road in Sarasota, to update the Conditions for Development Approval to modify the timing of the Village Center requirement, and change the location of the regional sports park;
   B. (Public hearing) To adopt Ordinance No. 2026-028, approving Rezone Petition No. 25-12 for property located south of Fruitville Road and north of Clark Road, and at the end of Bee Ridge Road in Sarasota, to rezone approximately 2,270 acres from OUR and OUE-1 to VPD zone district;
   C. (Not a public hearing) To approve an Agreement for Affordable Housing Plan relating to Hi Hat Ranch Village 1.

   Planning and Development Services

   • Cover memo
   • 1. PLANNING COMMISSION MINUTES DATED SEPTEMBER 17, 2026
   • 2. ORDINANCE NO. 2026-027 – DOCC AMENDMENT NO. 1
   • 3. ORDINANCE NO. 2026-028 – REZONE PETITION NO. 25-12
   • 4. AGREEMENT – HI HAT RANCH VILLAGE 1 AFFORDABLE HOUSING PLAN
   • 5. PETITION EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
   • 6. STAFF REPORT
   • 7. APPENDIX A - APPLICATION MATERIALS
   • 8. APPENDIX B - NEIGHBORHOOD WORKSHOP
   • 9. APPENDIX C - CORRESPONDENCE
   • 10. APPENDIX D - BINDING MASTER LAND USE PLAN MAP SERIES
   • 11. APPENDIX E - DEVELOPMENT REVIEW COORDINATION REPORTS
   • 12. APPENDIX F - APPLICANTS ENVIRONMENTAL REPORT AND RESOURCE MANAGEMENT PLAN
   • 13. APPENDIX G - HI HAT RANCH MDO ORDINANCE NO. 2021-008 CONDITIONS
   • 14. APPENDIX H - SUMMARY OF VILLAGE PLANNED DEVELOPMENT STANDARDS
   • 15. APPENDIX I - HI HAT RANCH ESTIMATED VILLAGE COMMERCIAL CENTER DEMAND
   • 16. APPENDIX J - APPLICANTS TRANSPORTATION ANALYSIS
   • 17. ORDINANCE IMPACT STATEMENT AND BUSINESS IMPACT ESTIMATE
   • 18. PUBLIC HEARING NOTICE
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   Adopted/approved.

9. 7

   (Public hearing) To adopt a resolution approving Special Exception Petition No. 1927, to allow a Telecommunication Tower over 35-feet in height within an OUR zone district for property located at 1500 Lena Lane, Sarasota.

   Planning and Development Services

   • Cover memo
   • 1. PLANNING COMMISSION MINUTES DATED JUNE 18, 2026
   • 2. RESOLUTION - SPECIAL EXCEPTION PETITION NO. 1927
   • 3. PETITION EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
   • 4. STAFF REPORT
   • 5. APPENDIX A - APPLICATION MATERIALS
   • 6. APPENDIX B - NEIGHBORHOOD WORKSHOP
   • 7. APPENDIX C - CORRESPONDENCE
   • 8. PUBLIC HEARING NOTICE
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   Deferred to a date uncertain.

10. 8

    Open to the Public

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11. 9

    Other Business

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