This Week in Local Government: February 24-28, 2014

BRADENTON – At a regular meeting following a workshop on Monday, the Palmetto City Commission will hold its first public hearing on an ordinance that would modify various flood regulations, including adopting new procedures and criteria for development in floodplain areas. On Tuesday, the BOCC will vote on whether to approve the Preliminary Site Plan for Long Bar Pointe during a regular meeting (a Manatee Port Authority meeting will take place during a recess at the BOCC meeting). The Manatee School Board will have a workshop (with presentations on the district's School Emergency Plan and on the process of placing students at Horizons Academy Elementary, Middle and High School) and regular meeting (with a progress report on the internal audit) that same day. The Bradenton City Council will convene on Wednesday evening for a regular meeting.

Monday February 24

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 February 24

Manatee County Commission Meeting and Manatee Port Authority Meeting (Agenda)

9:00 a.m.

Manatee County Commission Chambers

1st floor, County Administration Building

1112 Manatee Avenue West

Bradenton

Manatee County School Board Workshop (Agenda)

3:00 p.m.

Manatee County School Board Building

215 Manatee Avenue West

Bradenton 

Manatee County School Board Meeting (Agenda)

5:45 p.m.

Manatee County School Board Building

215 Manatee Avenue West

Bradenton 

Wednesday February 26

Bradenton City Council Meeting (Agenda)

6:00 p.m.

Bradenton City Hall

101 Old Main Street

Bradenton 

Thursday February 27

No meetings

Friday February 28

No meetings

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.