SARASOTA – The State Street Garage, already something of an albatross around Sarasota’s neck, just got a whole lot more expensive. City commissioners voted unanimously to modify a proposed system for City Manager Tom Barwin’s upcoming performance review. Because of a special clause in Barwin’s contract, the city must use a third-party “facilitator” in the review…
RIVIERA BEACH, Fla. —A stroll at the Riviera Beach Marina will have people checking out a $10 million facelift it was given in 2013. The marina has a new seawall, underwater LED lighting and new boat slips. Tony Brown is executive director of Riviera Beach Community Redevelopment Agency. He said the next phase will begin…
A housing nonprofit, two churches, a youth program and a local family deserve funding from the Bahama Village Tax Increment Funding, property taxes reserved to alleviate blight in the historic neighborhood of Key West, an appointed committee has said. City commissioners will review the recommendations after their 6 p.m. meeting Tuesday at Old City Hall.…
