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Monday, November 9, 2026

Sarasota County Commission Regular Meeting

Sarasota County · Discussion / Public Hearing

This meeting has been held
When
Wednesday, September 23, 2026 · 9 AM–12 PM
Where
Sarasota County Administration Center, Commission Chamber, 1 Apex Road, Sarasota, FL

Sarasota County Commission Regular Meeting (Discussion / Public Hearing), Wednesday, September 23, 2026 at 9 AM. The agenda, as posted by Sarasota County, has 7 items and 36 supporting documents, linked with their items below. The County's action agenda is posted with the meeting's video, and each item's action is shown with it.

Agenda

7 items

As posted by Sarasota County.

  1. 1

    Open to the Public

  2. Discussion Section

  3. 2

    Presentation on the status and conditions of County-owned and maintained walls and fences.

    Transportation

    Directed Staff to come back with a budget and what it looks like to rebuild the Pinebrook Road sound barrier wall with concrete prefabricated block wall.

  4. 3

    Presentation on the County Transportation Thoroughfare Plan.

    Transportation

    Recommended to reduce Myrtle Street from four lanes to two lanes, reclassify specified local roads to significant local roads, reclassify Casey Key Road from a Minor Collector to a Significant Local Road, and reduce the thoroughfare of Keyway Road from four lanes to two lanes, leaving it on the Thoroughfare Plan.

  5. Public Hearings - Presentations Scheduled

  6. 4

    (Public hearing) To adopt a resolution approving Special Exception Petition No. 1922, to allow an Alternative Telecommunication Tower over 35-feet in height within the RSF-2/PUD zone district for property located within the Lakewood Ranch Southeast DOCC, west of future Bourneside Boulevard, Sarasota.

    Planning and Development Services

    Denied.

  7. 5

    A. (Public hearing) To adopt Ordinance No. 2026-020, approving Rezone Petition No. 25-19 for property located within the Lakewood Ranch Southeast DOCC, east of future Bourneside Boulevard and north of Fruitville Road, Sarasota, from OUE-1 to RSF-2/PUD zone district;
    B. (Public hearing) To adopt Ordinance No. 2026-021, approving Rezone Petition No. 25-20 for property located within the Lakewood Ranch Southeast DOCC, west of future Bourneside Boulevard and north of Fruitville Road, Sarasota, from OUR, OUE-1 and HPD to RSF-2/PUD zone district.

    Planning and Development Services

    Adopted.

  8. 6

    Open to the Public

  9. 7

    Other Business

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