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It is an important arterial that runs between Sarasota and Manatee counties — a thorough- fare that is getting ever busier. University Parkway will soon see an increase in traf- fic as the new Mall at University Town C e n t e r o p e n s a n d the Lakewood Ranch South development and major events at Benderson Rowing Park add more people to the area. On Tuesday, March 25, the Sarasota County Commission unani- mously approved a resolution that will improve the prospects for big transportation A graphic created by the Minnesota Department of Transportation shows how to drive through a diverging diamond interchange. Image courtesy Minnesota DOT IN RESOLUTIONS THIS WEEK, SARASOTA AND MANATEE COUNTIES COMMIT TO INTERSTATE 75 INTERCHANGE PROJECTS ADVANCING THE PLAN A lot of my earlier objections had to do with the size and the cost the state expected us to put into it. Christine Robinson Vice Chairwoman Sarasota County Commission By Roger Drouin County Editor