Tampa Bays 10 TV has a news story on Sarasota ...
Sarasota, Florida - Sarasota’s official city bird, is a construction crane, or so the joke goes.
Lou Ann Palmer, Sarasota City Commissioner: "We're calling Sarasota, Cranesville now."
Another SHT article picked up by knowledgeplex has more details.
I guess I am now more adventurous and would buy a "frontier fixer upper" home in a part of north Sarasota that I could afford. But that is not for everyone especially families...