‘We’re not playing anymore.’ Manatee County officials plan to rein in growth
A new batch of commissioners campaigned on slowing growth that some residents feel is happening too fast, especially in East ...
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Manatee County Commission targets overdevelopment in wetlands
Manatee County is growing at a record pace. Commissioners are focused on bringing back wetland protections cut in 2023.
What to know in Manatee: More retail in Lakewood Ranch, new preserve for Myakka City
Manatee County commissioners approved plans for more retail in Lakewood Ranch and a new preserve near Myakka City during ...
Some Manatee County commissioners argue building moratorium needed to catch up with growth
Some Manatee County commissioners are calling local developers to the table with threat of a building moratorium to find ...
3 manatees released back into the waters of Blue Spring State Park
These releases involved many partners, including SeaWorld, ZooTampa at Lowry Park, Columbus Zoo and Aquarium, Cincinnati Zoo ...
Manatee County limits school zone speed limit camera hours in response to resident outcry
Manatee County commissioners voted to restrict the hours that speed limit cameras installed in local school zones will be ...
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What to know in Manatee: More retail in Lakewood Ranch, new preserve for Myakka City
It was the third tract of land purchased by Manatee County using funds from the Conservation and Parks Project bond referendum approved by voters in November 2020.