New district in town aims to promote business growth

The Limelight District in Sarasota includes Lime Avenue from Fruitville Road to 12th Street.

  • By Business Observer Staff
  • | 6:00 a.m. February 7, 2020
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Courtesy. Limelight District leadership Robert Livengood, Kim Livengood, Jenny Townsend and Brad Bierman worked on the creation of the new business district in Sarasota.
Courtesy. Limelight District leadership Robert Livengood, Kim Livengood, Jenny Townsend and Brad Bierman worked on the creation of the new business district in Sarasota.
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Businesses in one section of Sarasota are getting a boost — with a new designation. 

The City of Sarasota now recognizes Lime Avenue from Fruitville Road to 12th Street as “The Limelight District.”

 

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