Judge Merryday noted that the permit was issued for the project in March and that the “emergency” cited by Save Our Siesta Sand 2 is of their own creation and due to their tardiness.
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Year in Review – Lido Pavilion restaurant plan cancelled
This year, the plan by the owners of the Daiquiri Deck to develop the Lido Pool and Pavilion into a 250-seat restaurant, tiki bar and private cabanas came to an end on Feb. 19. Back in January, following months of ever-increasing opposition from residents and the business community, the Daiquiri Deck owners told the City […]
County cooperates with City in Lido Beach building plan
Amid dissent, the Sarasota County Commission votes 4-1 to allow beach building equipment to be staged at Ted Sperling Park on South Lido Key. The decision saves taxpayers $1 million.
304-room resort approved to replace Lido’s historic Helmsley Sandcastle
The new hotel will have 304 rooms, a restaurant, pool and 22,000 square-feet of ballroom space.
City Planning Board votes against Lido Pavilion Plan
“This is a perfect storm of incompatibility. Lido Pavilion is being robbed.”
City lends final approval to Lido sand project; emergency beach building to start in Fall
The long-term project to stabilize the Lido Key shoreline is predicated on dredging a portion of the accumulated sand in Big Sarasota Pass and depositing it on about 1.6 miles of south Lido Key Beach.
Baby surprises swim into Mote for New Year
The end of 2014 brought some eight-tentacled surprises to Mote Aquarium in Sarasota. On Dec. 26, Mote’s Caribbean pygmy octopuses — whose baby pictures made the national news earlier in 2014 — had babies of their own. More than 20 new babies from one mated pair are now hiding behind the scenes, currently too delicate […]
Lido Key condo project takes off
Friday marked the latest development with the groundbreaking of Park Residences of Lido Key where 18 units will be completed within a year on the last developable vacant parcel on Lido Key.
Sarasota Key, Lido Key at odds over dredging sand project
Some people living on Lido Key worry the erosion problem on their beaches may soon endanger some structures. The Army Corps of Engineers suggests dredging Big Pass between Lido Key and Siesta Key. The $22 million project would use 1.1 million cubic yards of sand from the shoal in Big Pass to renourish Lido Beach, […]
Lido condominium sells for $3.97 million, Longboat condominiums sold for $1.85 million
Lido condominium sells for $3.97 million A condominium at the Ritz Carlton Beach Residences on Lido Key sold for $3.97 million this week. The condominium is unit 801 at 1300 Benjamin Franklin Drive, it represents the fifth-highest condominium sale in Sarasota in the past year. The 4,194 square-foot, three-bedroom, three-and-a-half bath condo has two terraces, […]