NORTH PORT — The Sarasota Memorial Public Hospital Board approved $57 million of added cost to the new SMH location set for North Port that would bring the main building up to nine stories.
At its Tuesday Board meeting, it was decided there will be additional “shell space” for the future expansion of the SMH-North Port hospital and attached medical office building.
In January, the Board approved the SMH-North Port project that will be the city’s first-ever hospital. It will be near Interstate 75 on Sumter Boulevard…