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Condo association presses DID for closer partnership on cleaning, events; interim city manager backs collaboration

5716072 · September 4, 2025
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Downtown condo association president urged quarterly updates, shared funding for sidewalk cleaning and stronger city partnership. Interim City Manager Dave Bullock said 'Downtown Sarasota is the heartbeat of the city' and discussed maintenance, parking and partnering options.

David Lowe, president of the Downtown Sarasota Condo Association, used the Sept. 4 public‑comment period to press the Downtown Improvement District Board for closer coordination with condo owners and city staff. "We both want a vibrant, economically strong, and unique downtown," Lowe told the board, and he asked for 10–15 minutes on DID agendas quarterly to report on condo association matters and explore closer ties.

Lowe said DSCA estimates roughly 13,000 residents live inside its recognized boundaries and called for deeper coordination on maintenance and special events. He…

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