Smith Farms Update April 23, 2026
FLUEDRA HEARING ON SMITH FARM REZONE CANCELLED On April 23, 2026, DR Horton withdrew its FLUEDRA petition on the Smith Farm Rezone. So that process, which included mediation and a...
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Smith Farms Hearing Oct 21, 2025
On Tuesday, Oct. 21, 2025 the Sarasota County Commission will be asked to consider a new proposal from developer D.R. Horton for a residential community on the Smith Farms property…
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Re-Wilding the Quad Parcels Breaks Ground
Re-Wilding the Quad Parcels Breaks Ground Sarasota, FL (January 23, 2025) Representatives from Sarasota Audubon Society, Big Waters Land Trust (formerly Conservation Foundation of the Gulf Coast), and Sarasota County…
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Amid outcry, Sarasota County planning board advises against homes near Celery Fields
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Sarasota’s Celery Fields redevelopment sparks debate among community
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Residents raise flooding, environmental concerns over proposed development near Celery Fields
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Local residents worried about new proposal for development near Celery Fields
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Sarasota County to consider allowing 170-home development near popular Celery Fields
The plan for a new housing subdivision across the street from Sarasota County’s Celery Fields and local opposition the proposal has spurred will escalate on Thursday when a planning advisory board meets to…
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Birdwatchers Organize to Protect the Celery Fields
SARASOTA COUNTY, Fla. — At Celery Fields, a man-made wetland east of I-75 in Sarasota County, the early bird doesn’t get the worm. The early bird gets the bird or,…
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