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SCC PREVIEW A Sarasota man wants the city's bayfront to become home to a copy of the Marine Corp Memorial depicting the flag raising on Iwo Jima. Image by dbking via Wikimedia Commons THE JULY 1 CITY COMMISSION AGENDA WILL FOCUS ON A MEDICAL SPA PLANNED FOR THE NORTH TRAIL, A NEW LEASH LAW FOR PAYNE PARK, POLICE DEPARTMENT TASERS AND QUESTIONS REGARDING THE PUBLIC ART COMMITTEE By Stan Zimmerman City Editor Tasers, leashes and the Public Art Committee are on the Monday, July 1, Sarasota City Commission agenda. But the hot item will be the conclusion of a public hearing on a medical spa on North Tamiami Trail. in the Tahiti Park neighborhood. The facility would use in-patient techniques to address skin problems. It would be the first commercial use ever allowed in the neighborhood. That became posUNDERLYING ISSUES sible when the City Commission changed the Fusion Healthcare wants to build a medical land use of the property in 2008 without notispa on about half an acre at 1174 Hampton fying the neighbors. The action was part of an Road, immediately west of the Tamiami Trail omnibus change to the city's comprehensive