Public hearing for comprehensive plan amendment in Sarasota on May 13, 2026.

NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING
APPLICATION NO. 26-PA-02
Notice is hereby given that the PLANNING BOARD/LOCAL PLANNING AGENCY of the City of Sarasota, Florida will meet on Wednesday, May 13, 2026 at 1:30 p.m. in the Commission Chambers, City Hall, 1565 First Street, Sarasota, Florida. Starting at 1:30 p.m. or as soon thereafter as possible, the Planning Board/Local Planning Agency will open the scheduled Public Hearings in the order they appear on the agenda. The following application will be considered at the above scheduled meeting:
COMPREHENSIVE PLAN AMENDMENT APPLICATION NO. 26-PA-02  CITY INITIATED REQUEST FOR COMPREHENSIVE PLAN AMENDMENT APPROVAL TO AMEND THE TEXT OF THE TRANSPORTATION PLAN TO UPDATE THE GOALS, OBJECTIVES, AND ACTION STRATEGIES AND TRANSPORTATION MAP SERIES; AMEND THE TEXT OF FUTURE LAND USE PLAN ATTACHMENT 5, CONCURRENCY MANAGEMENT SYSTEM, LEVELS-OF-SERVICE RELATING TO TRANSPORTATION AND MASS TRANSIT; AND AMEND THE TEXT OF CAPITAL IMPROVEMENTS PLAN ACTION STRATEGY 1.5 LEVELS-OF-SERVICE RELATING TO TRANSPORTATION AND MASS TRANSIT, AS MORE PARTICULARLY DESCRIBED IN SAID APPLICATION. THE AMENDMENT ALSO INCLUDES UPDATES TO THE TRANSPORTATION AND FUTURE LAND USE SUPPORT DOCUMENT TEXTS WHICH ARE NOT ADOPTED COMPONENTS OF THE COMPREHENSIVE PLAN.
Said application is on file in the Planning Department and the Office of the City Auditor and Clerk at City Hall. If you wish to obtain a copy, please call (941) 263-6222 between 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Monday through Friday.
Interested persons are welcome to attend and may register to speak in respect to the above-proposed application.
If a person decides to appeal any decision made by the board, agency, or commission with respect to any matter considered at such meeting or hearing, he or she will need a record of the proceedings, and, for such purpose, he or she may need to ensure that a verbatim record of the proceedings is made, which record includes the testimony and evidence upon which the appeal is to be based.
In accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 and Section 286.26, Florida Statutes, persons with disabilities needing special accommodation to participate in such public hearing should contact the Office of the City Auditor and Clerk at (941) 263-6222 at least two (2) business days prior to the date of the public hearing as to the nature of the aid and/or service desired. Reasonable auxiliary aids and services will be made available to qualified disabled individuals to the extent that no undue financial or administrative burden results. For the benefit of individuals utilizing hearing aids with a T-coil, the City Commission Chambers and SRQ Media Studio are outfitted with a Hearing Induction Loop for enhanced hearing assistance.
CITY OF SARASOTA
By: Shayla Griggs
City Auditor and Clerk
Legal Date: April 24, 2026
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