Florida Record
Sarasota
LA

Liz Alpert

Commissioner District 22024-11-08 - 2028-11-01

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At a glance

News mentions
0

Term ending Nov 1, 2028.

Voice

Meetings spoken in
32
Total speaking time
5:17:56
Avg per meeting
9:56
Segments
3738

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Top issues during term (20)(Parks Rec)

high↑Jan 2026[23]

Ongoing Public Art Projects Citywide

$100,000 all-inclusive artist budget funded through the public art program.

high→May 2026[21]

Recreation and Open Space Chapter update

Funding would come from the existing millage rather than a new tax, per Commissioner Ahearn-Koch.

medium↑Apr 2026[16]

Ted Sperling Park transfer discussions

Not quantified; acquisition and management costs unknown.

medium↑Jul 2026[14]

Neighborhood grants program funding

$29,640 in city grant funding for neighborhood associations.

medium↑Nov 2026[10]

Lido Beach Pavilion Mural Restoration

Relatively low cost to the city for restoration and plaques, with long-term maintenance now built into the city schedule.

medium↓May 2026[7]

Bay Park Day Dock Rules

No fee revenue, but citations can still be issued for overstaying.

medium↓May 2026[7]

Sarasota Outboard Club Lease

Appraisal suggested about $34,000 annual rent; the club pays the city via higher non-resident dues and 20% of event revenue.

medium↓Sep 2026[5]

Hurricane resiliency grants for three waterfront parks

$3.5 million in state funds with no local match; Whitaker Park's total is about $1.02 million.

low↓Aug 2026[5]

Robert L. Taylor advisory board vacancy

medium↓May 2026[4]

Bay Park TIF Districts and Phase 3 Funding

Phase 3A is a roughly $20 million improvement with county cost-sharing still pending.

high↓May 2026[3]

Parks District Creation

Funding would come from the existing millage rather than a new tax, per Commissioner Ahearn-Koch.

medium↓Jan 2026[3]

Gillespie Park Police Substation Murals

Estimated at about $30 per square foot, with the CRA and the city's public art program sharing the cost — no exact total given yet.

medium↓Feb 2026[3]

Bobby Jones Golf Complex finances

No city cost; up to $3.5 million in private fundraising plus a 10% admin fee from proceeds.

low↓Jul 2026[2]

Parks, Recreation and Robert L. Taylor Complex Equity

medium↓Jul 2026[2]

Parks funding for the master plan

medium↓Feb 2026[1]

Van Wezel Historic Eligibility

medium↓Feb 2026[1]

Payne Park Auditorium Historic Designation

medium↓Apr 2026[1]

Parks investment: MLK Jr. Memorial Park and Ken Thompson Park

About $4.4 million combined in city contracts.

high↓Feb 2026[1]

FEMA freeze halts park construction

Roughly $8 million in potential FEMA reimbursement for park work is at risk.

high↓Jan 2026[1]

Bay Park Conservancy management agreement

Decisions during term (0)

Recorded while Alpert was in office — not necessarily decisions they moved, spoke to, or voted on.

No decisions found matching Parks Rec.

Voting record (0)(Parks Rec)

No votes found matching Parks Rec.