Manatee County and City of Bradenton to Hold Joint Work Session on Key Community Issues
The Manatee County Government and the City of Bradenton are set to convene a joint work session on Friday, February 21, 2025, at 9:00 AM. The meeting will take place at the Manatee County Administration Building, located at 1112 Manatee Avenue West, Bradenton, FL 34205.
The session's agenda includes discussions on several critical community topics:
Affordable Housing: Exploring strategies to increase the availability of affordable housing options for residents.
Infrastructure & Flyover Bridge: Review current infrastructure projects and proposals, including developing a flyover bridge to improve traffic flow.
LECOM Area Streetscape: Planning enhancements to the streetscape around the Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine (LECOM) to promote pedestrian safety and aesthetic appeal.
Utilities & Stormwater: Assessing the current utilities framework and stormwater management systems to identify areas for improvement.
HUD CDBG-DR (Disaster Relief) Grant: Discussing the application and utilization of the Housing and Urban Development Community Development Block Grant for Disaster Relief to support recovery efforts.
Community members are encouraged to attend the session in person to engage directly with local officials. For those unable to attend, the meeting will be broadcast live on the official Manatee County Government Facebook and YouTube channels, ensuring accessibility for all residents.
If you would like to review the complete agenda and access additional details about the meeting, you can visit the official agenda portal at agendaonline.mymanatee.org.
Active participation in these sessions is vital for fostering a collaborative approach to addressing the community's needs and shaping its future development.