CITY OFFICES CLOSE
DUE TO FAY

Sarasota, FL: City of Sarasota offices will be closed Tues., August 19, 2008 due to Tropical Storm Fay. The closure impacts all administrative offices; solid waste pickup; the Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall and all sport facilities, including the Bobby Jones Golf Club, Ed Smith Stadium, the Skate Park and the Steigerwaldt-Jockey Children’s Fountain.

Solid waste collection will be cancelled Tues., August 19th. Pickup will resume the next regularly scheduled day.

The regular City Commission meeting slated for today at 2:30pm will be held as scheduled in the Commission Chambers at City Hall, 1565. At that time, the City Commission will determine whether to hold the evening portion of the meeting.

For more information on Tropical Storm Fay visit the City of Sarasota emergency management webpage located at: www.sarasotagov.com

 

For more information, please contact:
Jan Thornburg, Public Information Officer (941) 954-2613
jan.thornburg@sarasotagov.com