Waterfront park to receive $3 million in hurricane repairs and resilience

Waterfront park to receive $3 million in hurricane repairs and resilience

Although a temporary pause in work to repair hurricane damage at multiple waterfront city parks remains in effect, the Sarasota City Commission on April 20 approved a $3.3 million contract for repair and resiliency work at Ken Thompson Park on City Island.Multiple restoration projects were halted by recommendation of former interim City Manager Dave Bullock as the partial government shutdown affected FEMA review processes, which would ultimately…