3. It avoids large areas of environmentally
sensitive lands
It has relatively few homes in close proximity
It generally avoids schools and school sites
The line can be built along this route for a
reasonable cost
4. Conservation Lands
Make up 163 Acres
Features a Ranch,
Watershed, & State
Park
Wetlands
Make up 915 Acres
Features Lakes, Rivers,
Watersheds
13% of Corridor is Wet
87% of Corridor is Dry
5. 52 Homes Present
within the Corridor &
400ft Buffer
Does Not Include
Buildings with no
residents (barns,
sheds, etc.)
19 Homes within
Corridor
33 Homes within 400ft
Buffer
6. Manatee County
132 Lots in Corridor
70 Lots in Buffer
202 Total Lots
Combined
Sarasota County
30 Lots in Corridor
23 Lots in Buffer
53 Lots in Total
7. There are no schools
or school parcel lots
that are impacted by
this proposed corridor
8. Line is for estimation
only
Length – 25 miles
Avoids all
Conservation Lands
Tries to avoid
wetlands and houses
as much as possible
Estimated Cost: $70.5
Million
