Sarasota News Leader

01/17/2014

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Vol. 2, No. 18 — January 17, 2014 NEWS BRIEFS CONTENTS OPINION Click Any Headline To Go Directly To That Article BARGAIN FEVER 46 A NEW POLICE TOOL 49 STIRRING UP CONCERNS 52 ONE MORE TIME 58 A LONGER LEGACY TRAIL 63 ON THE DEMOLITION LIST 65 THE END OF THE BEGINNING 68 A SAFETY INITIATIVE 73 NEWS BRIEFS 76 The County Commission moves to make discounted road impact fees permanent — Cooper Levey-Baker The Sarasota Police Chief is proposing a new method to handle disciplinary matters involving officers and pursuing a different path on recruitment — Stan Zimmerman The proposed groins and Big Pass dredging elements of the Lido Beach Renourishment Project have led to worries about potential impacts on the environment and, especially, Siesta Key's shoreline — Roger Drouin North Port city commissioners hope they can find a short-term operator to reopen Warm Mineral Springs in April while they work on a long-term management proposal — Rachel Brown Hackney Efforts are under way to expand the popular biking route to both the north and the south — Roger Drouin The city's Historic Preservation Board grants property owners' petition to tear down a Second Street building — Stan Zimmerman The committee studying the future of the Downtown Sarasota Community Redevelopment Agency (CRA) agrees on a 30-year extension and says the Newtown CRA should have equal funding support from the city and county — Stan Zimmerman Representatives of the Sarasota County Sheriff's Office work with Amish and Mennonite visitors to explain traffic rules — Staff Reports CRIME BLOTTER86

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