Sarasota News Leader
January 24, 2014
Page 103
Siesta Seen
"Lourdes is also a friend of mine," Patterson Midnight Pass Road, just south of St. Boniface
continued. "I've known her for years. She's Episcopal Church.
got a good brain, and she lives on Siesta Key." On Wednesday afternoon — the day after the
Patterson added, "I'm going to leave you with Condo Council meeting — Patterson emailed
Chief County Engineer James K. Harriott
that note."
Jr.: "I am getting a lot of negative feedback
from Siesta Key residents on the 'pedestrian
THE ROUNDABOUT
improvement' on the [Sarasota/Manatee
Concern apparently is spreading on Siesta Metropolitan Planning Organization] work
Key about the Florida Department of plan that turns out to be a roundabout. I think
Transportation (FDOT) proposal for a round- this needs to be aired to the public at a meetabout at the intersection of Beach Road and ing run by FDOT that can show how this will
Commissioner Nora Patterson chats with Richard Jones of Whispering Sands as she gives him the
complex's ribbon for third place in its category. Photo by Rachel Hackney