This Week in Local Government: April 7-11, 2014

BRADENTON –  The Palmetto City Commission will convene for a workshop and regular meeting on Monday. At Tuesday's regular meeting, the BOCC will vote on approval of revised procedures to its meetings. At the Manatee School Board workshop Tuesday afternoon, the board will be given an update on a plan to sell more than an acre of property at Jessie P. Miller Elementary. At the regular meeting that night, a number of public hearings are set to take place, including a proposed amendment to the district's bullying and harrassment policy and and a proposed new policy for handling head injuries from sports. The Bradenton City Council will hold a regular meeting on Wednesday, with an award for a construction contract for water main improvements to Pospiech Contracting for almost $1.8 million. The Manatee Planning Commission will meet on Thursday.

Monday April 7

Palmetto City Commission Workshop (Agenda)

4:30 p.m. 

Palmetto City Hall

516 8th Avenue West

Palmetto

Palmetto City Commission Meeting (Agenda)

7:00 p.m. 

Palmetto City Hall

516 8th Avenue West

Palmetto

Tuesday April 8

Manatee County Commission Meeting (Agenda)

9:00 a.m.

Commission Chambers

1st floor, County Administration Building

1112 Manatee Avenue West

Bradenton

Manatee County School Board Meeting (Agenda)

5:45 p.m.

Manatee County School Board Building

215 Manatee Avenue West

Bradenton 

Manatee County School Board Workshop (Agenda)

4:00 p.m.

Manatee County School Board Building

215 Manatee Avenue West

Bradenton 

Wednesday April 9

Bradenton City Council Meeting (Agenda)

8:30 a.m.

Bradenton City Hall

101 Old Main Street

Bradenton 

Thursday April 10

Manatee County Planning Commission Meeting (Agenda)

9:00 a.m.

BOCC Chambers

1st floor County Administration Building

1112 Manatee Avenue West

Bradenton

Editor's Note: This Week in Local Government lists scheduled meetings of the various municipal governments who are covered in this publication, for which meeting results will be posted the next day after the meeting occurs. That includes the Manatee County Commission, Manatee County Planning Commission, Tourist Development Council and Port Authority, as well as the Manatee School Board, Sarasota-Manatee MPO, Bradenton City Council and Palmetto City Commission. For other meetings including island governments, downtown development authorities, CRA, fire boards, historical councils, code enforcement boards, and nuisance abatement boards, please refer to the specific municipality's calendar on their official website. In instances where multiple boards convene on the same day and we are not able to cover all meetings due to staff limitations, meetings are prioritized for coverage at our discretion.