Governing Legislation: Sarasota County Code of Ordinances, Chapter 22, Article II, Section 108
 
PurposeHear appeals of decisions and interpretations of the building official and consider variances from the technical codes (Sarasota County Code of Ordinances, Chapter 22); grant variances to allow new construction, reconstruction and substantial improvements to be erected below the base flood level (Sarasota County Code of Ordinances, Chapter 54, Article XVI).

 

Requirements: 7 members.
  • Must have knowledge of and experience in technical codes such as architects, civil engineers, mechanical engineers, electrical engineers, licensed contractors and building industry representatives.
  • Required to file financial disclosure.
Term:  3 years.
 
Meetings: Scheduled when appeal is filed.
 
County Staff Contact: Heather Gleason; hgleason@scgov.net

Current Members - 3 Vacant Positions

 

Orlando Priede

Category: N/A

Term Expires: 4/30/2026

Email: Orlando.Priede@sarasotaadvisory.net

 

Teresa Toole, Chair

Category: N/A

Term Expires: 8/31/2028

Email: Teresa.Toole@sarasotaadvisory.net

 

John Wiseman

Category: N/A 

Term Expires: 1/31/2028

Email: John.Wiseman@sarasotaadvisory.net 

 

David Perna

Category: N/A

Term Expires: 3/31/2028

Email: David.Perna@sarasotaadvisory.net

 

Vacant 

Category: N/A

Term Expires: TBD

Email: TBD

 

Vacant 

Category: N/A

Term Expires: TBD

Email: TBD

 

Vacant 

Category: N/A

Term Expires: TBD

Email: TBD