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Updated: 02/04/2012 11:40:28AM
Rinkard House doomed
SUN PHOTO BY STEVE REILLY, reilly@sun-herald.com
Last chance to view a historic Englewood landmark: The Rinkard house, the oldest structure on Englewood's mainland, sustained fire damage in October. Sarasota County now is processing a demolition permit for the building.
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ENGLEWOOD — The historic Rinkard House will not be a phoenix rising from its ashes.
A Sarasota County demolition permit now being processed. The request for the permit was filed Jan. 18 by Graber Excavating & Demolition, on behalf of the Canadian owner, Mario Radovic. According to several county officials, most of the departments and agencies involved have signed off on the permit.
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