CONTENTS
Vol. 2, No. 32 — April 25, 2014
NEWS BRIEFS OPINION
RESET QUASHED 43
City Commission decides not to risk county wrath over the Newtown Community Redevelopment
Agency — Stan Zimmerman
'CLEANER AND MEANER' 46
Nonprofit has not met county grant hiring goals, but says revamped deal better suits its 'startup'
model — Cooper Levey-Baker
THIRD TIME NOT THE CHARM 48
In spite of a threat of a lawsuit, the County Commission holds fast on refusing to let a couple
build a house seaward of the Gulf Beach Setback Line — Rachel Brown Hackney
THE WAIT NEARS AN END 56
The City of Sarasota will proceed with a peer review as soon as it receives the Lido
Renourishment Project data from the Army Corps of Engineers, which should be by early
May — Rachel Brown Hackney
CITY COMMISSION WRAP-UP 60
The State Street parking garage project will be close to making deadline, and a new 'mobility
fee' system has started its course to becoming law — Stan Zimmerman
NEWS BRIEFS 65
CRIME BLOTTER 73
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