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Reference Library

The following documents and maps are available from the Planning Department and on-line:

 
Sarasota City Plan (aka Comprehensive Plan) & Related Info
Sarasota City Plan (1998) (Comprehensive Plan)
Future Land Use Map
Annual Comprehensive Plan Amendment Schedule
Evaluation and Appraisal Report (EAR)
 
Zoning Related Info
Zoning Related Information
Links to various zoning related information (Zoning Code, Zoning Maps & more)
Zoning Code (2002)
Effective as of June 28, 2002. Please note that the City of Sarasota's codes are amended by Ordinance, and are updated through the quarterly printing of Code Supplements which are published by Municipal Code Corporation. Please click here for the Ordinances that have been adopted since the last Zoning Code Supplement was published, and may not be part of the web-based version.
Zoning District Maps (On-Line)
Copies of the Official Zone District (Quarter Section) Maps
Citywide Zoning District Map (Unofficial)
Overall Citywide Zoning Map- Provides an overview of zoning districts. The map is unofficial and is provided for general reference purposes and does not include subdivsion lot level detail as found in the official zone district maps above.
"Downtown Code"
The Downtown Code is intended to implement the Downtown Master Plan.
 
Master Plans
Downtown Master Plan 2020
Cultural District Master Plan
Info on the process, the Master Plan, & more.
Parks + Connectivity Master Plan
Newtown Redevelopment Plan
ERA Study of Attainable Housing (August 2005)
The Original Master Plan for the City of Sarasota by John Nolen (1925)
Phase IV - Draft Downtown Parking Study August 2005
 
Development Review (e.g. Site Plans, Rezones, Conditional Uses, etc.)
Development Approval Application Package
Development Application Status Maps & Reports
Links to status maps and reports,including specialized maps of downtown development.
 
Maps- (On-line versions)
Future Land Use Map
Zoning District Maps (On-Line)
Copies of the Official Zone District (Quarter Section) Maps
Enterprise Zone Boundary Map
Community Redevelopment Area Map
Parks + Connectivity Master Plan Map
Development Application Status Maps & Reports
Links to status maps and reports,including specialized maps of downtown development.
Downtown Residential Overlay District Map  
Addopted Downtown Zoning District Map  
Citywide Zoning District Map (Unofficial)
Overall Citywide Zoning Map- Provides an overview of zoning districts. The map is unofficial and is provided for general reference purposes and does not include subdivsion lot level detail as found in the official zone district maps above.

     
   
Frequently Asked Questions Site Map
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