Maio previously served as chair in 2016 and as vice chair in 2015 and 2020.

Pat Robinson will move from the Sarasota Police Department to City Hall to join the city's administrative team on an interim basis.

The city is also considering expanding paid parking to Saturdays as part of a response to revenue shortfalls.

Although city planners recommended against it, the Planning Board authorized a curb cut on Fourth Street to accommodate a two-lane parking entrance for a forthcoming hotel.

Although a group of boating enthusiasts are passionate about the concept, city officials have recommended against the request for public land.

Mayor Hagen Brody said he's working to add structure to commission meetings, but at least one board member is unhappy with the new rules.

The 16-year-old Sarasota High student was killed in a one-car accident on University Parkway.