REOPEN BEACH ROAD, INC.
SARASOTA, FLORIDA

Reopen Beach Road, Inc. is Florida 501(c)(4) Not-for-profit Florida corporation. On May 11, 2016, the Sarasota County Board of Commissioners voted to give away the last remaining public right-of-way along the number 1 beach in the world – a section of Beach Road north of Columbus Boulevard. We are here to stop and reverse this action which is in direct opposition to the general public welfare and is harmful to our local business community. Join us. Our Commissioners mistakenly voted to abandon a section of Beach Road just north of Columbus Avenue. There was a lawsuit led to stop this mistake from becoming permanent. We now have a chance to let our voices be heard. The price tag of silence is that this $3.5 million section of Beach Road will become the PRIVATE PROPERTY of the adjacent landowners, and thereby grant them the ability to: Reopen Beach Road has sued the County to prevent the give away for now. We've blanketed Sarasota County with "Keep Beach Road Public" signs. We've attended every county commission meeting we can to inform them of their mistake. We've done hours and hours of research to uncover very interesting facts about this abandoned road and we are sharing it with you. Contributions to Reopen Beach Road, Inc., operating as a 501(c)4 Florida corporation, are not deductible for federal income tax purposes as charitable contributions. A COPY OF THE OFFICIAL REGISTRATION AND FINANCIAL INFORMATION MAY BE OBTAINED FROM THE DIVISION OF CONSUMER SERVICES BY CALLING TOLL-FREE (800-435-7352) WITHIN THE STATE. REGISTRATION DOES NOT IMPLY ENDORSEMENT, APPROVAL, OR RECOMMENDATION BY THE STATE. Reopen Beach Road, Inc. is a registered Florida 501(c)(4) not-for-profit corporation, whose work is done by local volunteers. Our expenses for printing, signage, t-shirts and legal fees are paid for by donations from good people like you. Mission Statement: Why is it important to reopen Beach Road? Increases revenue for all local businesses. On May 11, 2016, the Sarasota County Board of Commissioners voted to give away the last remaining public right-of-way along the number 1 beach in the world – a section of Beach Road north of Columbus Boulevard. We are here to stop and reverse this action which is in direct opposition to the general public welfare and is harmful to our local business community. Join us. Our County Commissioners are required to follow the Comprehensive Plan, but instead of doing so, our commissioners chose to ignore our established rule and voted to vacate a section of the most treasured last remaining waterfront road on Siesta Key. Courts - We sued Sarasota County to get a judge’s order showing that the commissioners violated the comprehensive plan. This would erase all of the wrongdoing. Commissioners - Our County Commissioners can overturn their vote from May 11th. They have the right and the duty to call up a vote to clean up the mess they’ve created. How you can help: Contributions to Reopen Beach Road, Inc., operating as a 501(c)4 Florida corporation, are not deductible for federal income tax purposes as charitable contributions. A COPY OF THE OFFICIAL REGISTRATION AND FINANCIAL INFORMATION MAY BE OBTAINED FROM THE DIVISION OF CONSUMER SERVICES BY CALLING TOLL-FREE (800-435-7352) WITHIN THE STATE. REGISTRATION DOES NOT IMPLY ENDORSEMENT, APPROVAL, OR RECOMMENDATION BY THE STATE. Contributions to Reopen Beach Road, Inc., operating as a 501(c)4 Florida corporation, are not deductible for federal income tax purposes as charitable contributions. A COPY OF THE OFFICIAL REGISTRATION AND FINANCIAL INFORMATION MAY BE OBTAINED FROM THE DIVISION OF CONSUMER SERVICES BY CALLING TOLL-FREE (800-435-7352) WITHIN THE STATE. REGISTRATION DOES NOT IMPLY ENDORSEMENT, APPROVAL, OR RECOMMENDATION BY THE STATE.