With Development Review Committee sign-off in hand, the 280-unit Progress University development now moves to the city Planning Board for approval. The airport-adjacent site was rezoned for apartments in 2011.
The Sarasota Bradenton Airport Authority suggests legal action may ensue to block Aventon Sarasota, a 372-unit multifamily complex beneath its noise contour.
The Sarasota City Commission approves first reading of ordinances to help pave the way for apartment developer Aventon to build a multifamily community at the site of the former dog track.