Homeowners who live near the site to purchase it instead
This week, Sarasota County Administrator Jonathan Lewis publicly informed the county commissioners that the county’s planned purchase of the Forest Lakes Golf Course in Sarasota no longer will take place.
Instead, The Sarasota News Leader has learned, a group of Forest Lakes residents will become owners of the property.
During the board’s regular meeting on March 3, Lewis pointed out, “The seller is no longer a willing seller [to the county].”…