Florida’s Live Local Act may allow the developers to proceed regardless.
Ramon Lopez
Original Air Date: March 7, 2025
Host: It’s called Adagio, which describes a slow tune. But the developer proposing this massive condo project, filling most of a block in downtown Sarasota, has quickly prompted heckles. The two-tower structure—one of them rising up to 18 floors—would be taller and denser than zoning allows. The legal mechanism brought into play by the developer is Florida’s Live Local Act, as Ramon Lopez reports.
Ramon Lopez: DT Sarasota LLC this past Wednesday submitted preliminary plans to the City of Sarasota’s Development Review Committee for a massive real estate project named Adagio in the Downtown Core area…