Local Government This Week in Local Government: July 30-August 3, 2012

MANATEE COUNTY -- Local government is back in gear. Manatee County Commission and the school board will meet, while the City of Bradenton will hold a public meeting on clean energy strategies. On Monday, the school board will vote on the 2012-13 budget, while the BOCC convenes Tuesday for a double work session and again Thursday for a land use meeting.

Monday July 30

Manatee County School Board: 2012/13 Budget Approval (Agenda)
5:45 p.m.
Manatee County School Board Bldg.

215 Manatee Avenue West
Bradenton

Tuesday July 31

BOCC Work Session:
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM: Homeless Coalition; Mental Health Funding; Health Care; Childrens Services (at 10:30 a.m.)
1:30 PM - 5:00 PM: BCC Work Session: Tax Abatement Referendum; Economic Development Incentive Program; Web EOC Demo

1st floor
County Administration Building
1112 Manatee Ave West
Bradenton

Wednesday Agust 1

Public Meeting on Clean Energy Strategies
2 p.m.
City Council Chambers
101 Old Main St.
Bradenton, FL

A public meeting is scheduled to introduce and develop strategies and management practices for energy efficiency and conservation. The City of Bradenton has retained Kimley-Horn and Associates, Inc. to assist in developing its Clean Energy Policy through funding from the Energy Efficiency and Conservation Block Grant program of the U.S. Department of Energy.

Thursday August 2

Manatee County Commission Special Land Use Meeting (agenda)

9:00 a.m.
Commission Chambers
1st floor
County Administration Building
1112 Manatee Ave West
Bradenton