Arlington Park Neighborhood Action Strategy - City of Sarasota

APPENDIX A — Satisfaction Survey (results) (continued)Jefferson Avenue always develops low spots on street! Intersection Hillview /Arlington Hawthorne.Lights are dim or out in some areasMost of the streets are very nice.Need "no outlet" sign put back on Burton LaneNeed one ditch dug outNo curbs or guttering on Floyd St. between Shade and Tuttle.No parking signs on Hawthorn by park. Police do not do anything about illegal parking.No sidewalksNo sidewalksNo sidewalksNo sidewalksNote: no sidewalksNote: solid waste collection is sporadicNote: sometimes city tree cutters overdo itOld unlicensed vehicles in driveways (eyesore) on Jefferson CircleOverall very good. Where Hawthorne meats East, mostly rental, not as well kept.People are allowed to accumulate all types of materials in yards for months on endPeople do not trim bushes and plants next to the sidewalkPlease finish marking the streets and paving them post-storm water drainage project. Workers left2 months ago and there are no lane markers, stop sign lines, etc-Police response and presence is very poor!Poor housing, esp. Hillview apartments along 41.Renters: noisy, dogs barkingS. Shade south of Hyde Park floods every time it rains.Several houses seem to be in code violation. Boats, trailers, multiple cars on lawns, junk in yardsSidewalks are new on North Side of Arlington, 41 to shade. Need to run east to park.Sidewalks installed are not used by folks who continue to walk in streets. Cigarette butts, I am alwaysPicking them up!Some stop signs are obscured by low branches on treesStorm drainage is being improved upon nowStreetlights are too bright.There are only a few houses that I do not feel are up to code on Prospect St. If effects the appearance of theNeighborhood in a very bad way.They fixed the streets on temple but in front of my house was not even touched. In the house next to mineHey have standing water. Bad for mosquitoesThis is the next best neighborhood. It needs more sidewalks so we don't have to walk on the streets.Sidewalks show good infrastructureToo many people not living in this area using Arlington street. To cut through to Tuttle on 41Too many trees--nothing dries out because of all the leaves causing a musty smell, black ant infestationAnd mold/mildew.Too many vehicles parked on streetToo much emphasis on code complianceToo much signageUnder signage: sign missing since storms.Water still collects in front of my home and neighbors. The street needs to be leveled somehow so waterWill flow toward new drain.We have no sign on corner of east avenue [no response to above questions]Arlington Park Neighborhood Action Strategy 56