Large Commissioner News Today

Town Commission rejects proposal to replace six apartments with four standalone homes under the town's Conformance Overlay Redevelopment District provisions..

Longboat Key leaders discussed several projects, including the future of the Town Center site and a Sarasota County-operated library on the island.

Warnings and citations of people illegally parking in the Longbeach Village neighborhood have decreased in the past several months.

Longboat Key’s Planning, Zoning and Building staff will continue revising proposed changes in the towns rules for sea turtle protection, aiming for a final vote on July 2, the Town Commissions last planned meeting before the summer break.  Cyndi Seamon made a turtle nest in summer 2020. Photo Credit: Nat Kaemmerer Commissioners talked about the rules for about 90 minutes on Monday before putting off the ordinances final vote.  If passed, the changes wouldn’t take effect until the 2022 tur...