Sarasota County rejects variance for two-unit Siesta Key multifamily project

Sarasota County Commission has denied a coastal setback variance for the lot outlined in green on Siesta Beach.
Sarasota County Commission has denied a coastal setback variance for the lot outlined in green on Siesta Beach.
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The owner of a beachfront property on Sista Key has been denied approval of a coastal setback variance that would allow construction of a two-unit multifamily project by the Sarasota County Commission. With little discussion at its Nov. 19 meeting, commissioners first denied a continuance and by a second vote approval of a petition for the variance at 564 Beach Road.

 

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