The Sarasota County Commission will hold a public hearing on November 5, 2025, to consider a proposed zoning change for a property at 1407 East Manasota Beach Road at Englewood Rd. (SR 776) in Englewood. The hearing will begin at 9 a.m. at the Robert L. Anderson Administration Center, County Commission Chamber, 4000 South Tamiami Trail, Venice.
Rezone Petition No. 25-01, Accela Record No. PLN-REZSE-24-000048 seeks to change the zoning from OUE-2 (Open Use Estate, one unit per two acres) and OPI (Office, Professional and Institutional) with stipulations to OPI (Office, Professional and Institutional) with amended stipulations. The change would allow for the possible construction of an office development.
The proposal also includes a waiver of a condition in the SR 776 Corridor Plan to reduce the required landscape buffer along State Road 776 from 50 feet to 20 feet…