Sarasota News Leader last year. The property,
owned jointly by Jim Syprett and Jim Lancer,
used to be the home of Napoli's Restaurant.
Napoli's has relocated to the shopping center
at the intersection of Ocean Boulevard and
Avenida Messina.
The transient units were proposed to cre-
ate more income than the lease of the retail
business would bring in, Siesta architect
Mark Smith — acting on behalf of Syprett
and Lancer — explained to the Sarasota
County Planning Commission on Dec. 19. The
The development concept plan for Gidget's Coastal Provisions and three transient units on the second
floor shows the parking plan. Image courtesy Sarasota County
Sarasota News Leader January 31, 2014 Page 61