• May: staff begins working with city of Sarasota on potential Spring Training Facility opportunity
• Conference call with Boston Red
• Boston Red Sox Chief Operations Officer holds one on one meetings with the county and city commissioners
• Board meeting discussion of CSL Report, Fairgrounds site
• Joint Financial meeting with Boston Red Sox
• BCC approved Memorandum of Understanding for purchase of Payne Park parcels
• Joint program element meeting with Boston Red Sox
• Facilitator chosen to work with county and city staffs

Update on spring Training Facility Project  

Negotiation Team

• Dave Bullock, Deputy County Administrator
• Jeff Seward, CFPO Sarasota County
• Pete Schneider, Assistant City Manager (Sarasota)
• Pam Brangaccio, Special Assistant to City Manager (Sarasota)
• Jenny Yarabek, Project Coordinator (Sarasota County)
• Paul Jacobs, Jacobs Chase (Facilitator)
• Dan Barrett, Barrett Sports Group (Facilitator)