Envision Manatee

Manatee County is hosting another series of Public Information Meetings to discuss updates to the County’s Comprehensive Plan: “Envision Manatee.” Work on developing the 2045 policy that sets the framework for future development within the County is continuing with this opportunity for outreach and stakeholder feedback. Information regarding the comprehensive plan, along with the opportunity for public input from citizens on how future development should proceed, was included in these stakeholder meetings scheduled at public libraries throughout the county in August, 2024. Please note that information presented at the various meetings was identical. The August 2024 workshops were as follows:

Tuesday, August 27
6:00 p.m. to 7:30 p.m.
Palmetto Library
923 6th Street West

Wednesday, August 28
6:00 p.m. to 7:30 p.m.
Braden River Library
4915 53rd Avenue East (Bradenton)

Thursday, August 29
6:00 p.m. to 7:30 p.m.
Lakewood Ranch Library
16410 Rangeland Parkway

NEW WORKSHOP ADDED!

Thursday, September 26
6 p.m. to 7:30 p.m.
Myakka Community Center
10060 Wauchula Road

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Download the Workshop Sessions Flyer (PDF)

For more information, please contact Sarahi Castillo Garza, Manatee County Development Services at (941) 748-4501 x6911.

Press Release Announcing Workshops 

2023 Workshops

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Listen to an Audio Recording of one of the Meetings (Note: May need to turn the volume up high)

Board of County Commissioners Workshop Presentation (September 19, 2023)

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Press Release (August 1, 2023) Notifying the Public of the Comprehensive Plan Meeting Series