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Amid outcry, Sarasota County planning board advises against homes near Celery Fields

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April 21, 2026
Amid outcry, Sarasota County planning board advises against homes near Celery Fields

Amid outcry, Sarasota County planning board advises against homes near Celery Fields

The Sarasota County Planning Board has advised against a proposed residential development near the environmentally sensitive Celery Fields, a vital wetland preserve cherished by Sarasota's birdwatching community. This decision comes amid significant community outcry regarding the potential impact on the beloved natural area.

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Amid outcry, Sarasota County planning board advises against homes near Celery Fields

Amid outcry, Sarasota County planning board advises against homes near Celery Fields