{
  "id": 15793901,
  "title": "Florida county rejects 126-home deal on 51 acres, weighs buying land",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/20/florida-county-rejects-126-home-deal-on-51-acres-weighs-buying-land",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-10-20T19:25:00.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Times of India",
    "slug": "times-of-india",
    "url": "https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/real-estate/news/a-florida-developer-floated-864-apartments-near-sarasotas-celery-fields-then-offered-a-126-home-settlement-on-the-same-51-acres-county-commissioners-rejected-the-deal-and-voted-to-explore-buying-the-land-instead/articleshow/135061485.cms"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "In a unanimous decision, Sarasota County officials have turned down a settlement allowing residential development next to the Celery Fields. Instead, they are considering acquiring the 51-acre contested land for conservation. Following a lengthy legal dispute with D.R. Horton, the county sees this move as vital for improving stormwater management and protecting local wildlife habitats. However,…",
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  },
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}