News Briefs

+ DSA announces officers for 2011-2012
The Downtown Sarasota Alliance Board of Directors elected the following officers for 2011-12: Chairman John Harshman, Vice Chairman Tony Souza, Treasurer Michael Beitzinger and Secretary Peter Fanning.

+ Correction
Bee Ridge Presbyterian Church was incorrectly identified in a Sept. 22 article.

Meetings & agendas
• Code Compliance Hearings — 11 a.m. Thursday, Sept. 29, City Hall, 1565 First St., Room 112, Sarasota.
• Alta Vista Neighborhood Association Meeting — 7 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 29, Concordia Lutheran Church, 2185 Wood St., Sarasota.
• Sarasota City Commission Regular Meeting — 2:30 p.m. and 6 p.m. Monday, Oct. 3, City Hall, 1565 First St., Sarasota.
• Newtown CRA Advisory Board — 6 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 6, Robert L. Taylor Community Center, 1845 34th St., Sarasota