Sarasota County leaders to vote on whether to buy former Gulf Gate Golf Course land

The Brief

  • Sarasota County commissioners will decide on Tuesday whether to pursue buying the former Gulf Gate Golf Course.
  • The 49-acre property is owned by 13th Floor Homes, a development company that’s already been approved to build 106 single-family homes.
  • Neighbors said preserving the land could help improve water quality and reduce flooding.

SARASOTA, Fla. The future of a 49-acre property in Sarasota will take center stage during a county commission meeting on Tuesday.

Local leaders will decide whether to move forward with a pursuit to purchase the former Gulf Gate Golf Course. The three-parcel property has sat empty since it shut down in 2016.

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