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Bayside Phase 1 Developer Public Art

Description

The developer presented three Miami artists' concepts to fulfill the project's enhanced 0.75% public art requirement totaling $359,161.16, and the committee approved with a condition to return with any design changes.

Impact summary

The tower will gain a mosaic facade, nine orchid-themed ceramic vignettes, a free-standing steel sculpture, and a lit 'big top' installation facing the historic Rosemary cemetery, with installation targeted for May.

Applicant

Address
800 Cocoanut Avenue, Sarasota, FLSee this on the map(approximate)

At a glance

Hearings
1
Public comments
0
Total mentions
1

Recorded in the meeting · Public Art Committee

Approved5–0, unanimous

Discussed at 1 meeting in the last 60 days; most recently Nov 4, 2026.

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