Sarasota News Leader
October 18, 2013
Page 101
Siesta Seen
During an Oct. 9 email to the County
Commission, Isaac Brownman, capital projects director in the county's Public Works
Department, wrote that Forsberg had started
the site work necessary to reconfigure the
settlement ponds. Additionally, Brownman
noted, a permit had been obtained from
the Southwest Florida Water Management
District for the dewatering once it could get
under way.
added, has been characterized by "so many
unknowns."
Boudreau pointed out to me that while he
truly enjoys working with construction projects, "Very seldom do we get beautiful days
and dry dirt" to enable them to proceed without problems. This project, especially, he
On Aug. 28, Commissioner Nora Patterson
— who lives on Siesta Key — won consensus from her fellow board members to have
county transportation staff work with Fire
Chief Mike Tobias and his employees to figure
"I want to get it done," he said.
AND IN A DIFFERENT
AREA OF SIESTA …
Yet another ongoing county project on Siesta
Key regards the regulation of parking along
Avenida de Mayo, near Siesta Village.
A graphic shows Avenida de Mayo, which runs between Canal Road and Avenida del Norte on Siesta
Key. Image courtesy Sarasota County
