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On the Bay Tower, Sarasota
A structural integrity reserve study (SIRS) is on file with the state for this 280-unit community at 888 Boulevard of the Arts, completed February 3, 2025 by an engineer (DBPR's SIRS database, as of October 5, 2026).
The association reports 18 floors and a 1982 construction year. If its certificate of occupancy (CO) was issued in 1982, its first milestone inspection would have been due by December 31, 2024 (s. 553.899(3)(a), F.S.). Whether it was done is on file with the local building official.
SIRS completed February 3, 2025.
Construction year (SIRS filing).
Floors (SIRS filing).
First inspection would have been due.
Timeline
- 1982Declaration recorded March 18, 1982.
- 2024First milestone inspection would have been due.
- 2025SIRS completed February 3, 2025; the next is due within 10 years (s. 718.112(2)(g)1., F.S.).
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| Fact | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Units | 280 across 2 recorded phases | DBPR condo file, Oct 3, 2026; building report |
| Declaration recorded | March 18, 1982 | DBPR condo file, Oct 3, 2026 |
| Year built | 1982 | association's SIRS filing (1982) |
| Floors | 18 | SIRS filing, self-reported |
| SIRS completed | February 3, 2025, by an engineer | DBPR SIRS database, Oct 5, 2026 |
| DBPR project numbers | PR1S004756, PR1S004757 | DBPR condo file, Oct 3, 2026 |
| FEMA flood zone | AE, base flood elevation 8 ft (high risk, special flood hazard area) | FEMA flood layer, Oct 5, 2026 |
| Distance to the coastline | about 2.5 miles | Our calculation, TIGER 2024 |
| Association | Condo on the Bay Management Corporation, Inc · formed March 30, 1982 · annual report 2026 | Sunbiz, Jul 1, 2026 |
Phases
| Project | Units | Declaration recorded |
|---|---|---|
| The Condo on the Bay, Tower I PR1S004756 | 140 | March 18, 1982 |
| The Condo on the Bay, Tower II PR1S004757 | 140 | November 22, 1982 |
Owners
Owners can ask the board for On the Bay Tower's inspection summary, if one was done, and the February 3, 2025 SIRS (s. 553.899(9) and s. 718.112(2)(g)11., F.S.).
Sarasota comparison
On the Bay Tower is older than 47% and larger than 97% of Sarasota's 397 communities with 25+ units (our calculation from the DBPR condo file, Oct 3, 2026).
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Within half a mile
| Building | Units | Built or declared | SIRS at DBPR | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beau Ciel | 44 | 2003 | none found | 0.07 mi |
| Renaissance | 244 | 2000 | On file | 0.27 mi |
| Lawrence Pointe | 26 | 1980 | none found | 0.27 mi |
| Blvd Sarasota | 49 | 2020 | On file | 0.29 mi |
| Alinari | 205 | 2007 | none found | 0.29 mi |
| Le Chateau | 26 | 1971 | On file | 0.31 mi |
| Tower Residences | 80 | 2001 | On file | 0.32 mi |
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FAQ
Does On the Bay Tower in Sarasota need a milestone inspection?
Yes, at 30 years from its certificate of occupancy, if it has three or more habitable stories; its SIRS filing reports 18 floors.
Has On the Bay Tower filed its SIRS?
DBPR lists a On the Bay Tower study completed February 3, 2025.
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