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Sarasota News Leader December 28, 2012 tude 85.1 west, about 30 miles south-southwest of Apalachicola. Debby was reported to be moving toward the northeast at nearly 5 mph, according to the NHC. Although Debby has weakened, the NHC adds, ���the combination of a storm surge and the tide will cause normally dry areas near the coast to be flooded by rising waters.��� Page 39 Barbetta responds with a motion for ���[the team] to go forward with what we���ve seen today and refining it.��� Commissioner Nora Patterson seconds the motion. ���Third,��� Commissioner Carolyn Mason adds, drawing chuckles. % JUNE 26 Of all the comments Sarasota County staff had received on preliminary design features for the new Gulf Gate library, ���Ninety-eight percent have been positive, overwhelmingly,��� Project Manager Carolyn Eastwood tells the County Commission during its regular meeting. After she and her team show the board the latest design concepts for the facility planned to replace the existing library at 7112 Curtiss Ave., Eastwood asks for the commissioners��� ���blessing going forward.��� Commissioner Joe An architect���s rendering shows the proposed exterior of the new Gulf Gate Library. Plans call for construction to begin in early 2013. Image courtesy Sarasota County One swimmer braves the Gulf of Mexico as Tropical Storm Debby lashes the Sarasota County coast in late June. Photo by Fran Palmeri