As the committee tasked to recommend adaptive reuse of the Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall enters the final two months of its work, members are beginning to submit drafts of their portions of their final report due by the end of June.
Members of the city’s Purple Ribbon Committee began receiving and reviewing reports during its last two meetings, the most recent on Wednesday, April 30. A common theme beginning to emerge is to conservatively maintain Van Wezel at a manageable level until the proposed Sarasota Performing Arts Center comes online.
Afterward, it should cease to function in its current form…