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Siesta Key residents press Sarasota County to fund island beautification and safety repairs after storms
Summary
Speakers representing a newly formed Siesta Key Beautification Alliance urged the county to expand a prior directive to fund landscaping, signage, pedestrian improvements and safety upgrades across Siesta Key, and residents raised safety concerns and asked for dredging of Phillippi Creek.
Siesta Key residents and business leaders told the Sarasota County Board of County Commissioners on March 11 they want a coordinated county effort to restore and improve the island after repeated storm damage.
Natalie Gutwein, who identified herself as team leader of the Siesta Key Beautification Alliance, asked commissioners to expand a county directive issued Feb. 11, 2025, and to task staff to work with a local advisory group to prepare a beautification program for the…
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