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March 24, 2026 - Regular Meeting

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The Manatee County Board of County Commissioners will hold a public hearing on March 24, 2026, to consider renaming two local public facilities. The proposals involve renaming the Washington Park Community Center and the David J. Crane Park addition.

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The Board will vote on whether to officially rename the Community Center at Washington Park and the David J. Crane Park addition, which will change the official signage and designation of these public spaces.

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# Meeting Notice Details

Public Notices

# March 24, 2026 - Regular Meeting \[Board of County Commissioners\]

##### Published

March 11, 2026

##### March 24, 2026 - Notice of Public Hearing for Resolution R-26-027

March 24, 2026

**NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING**

**NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN** pursuant to Manatee County Resolution No. R-20-153 and Section 125.66, Florida Statutes, that the Board of County Commissioners of Manatee County, Florida, (Board) will conduct a public hearing on the **24th day of March 2026, at 9:00 A.M.**, or as soon thereafter in the Honorable Patricia M. Glass Chambers on the First Floor of the Manatee County Government Administrative Center, located at 1112 Manatee Avenue West, Bradenton, Florida, 34205, to consider, act upon, adopt, or reject the following resolution:

**RESOLUTION NO. R-26-027**

**A RESOLUTION OF THE BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS OF MANATEE COUNTY, FLORIDA,** **REGARDING NAMING A PUBLIC FACILITY; NAMING THE COMMUNITY CENTER AT WASHINGTON PARK AS THE “LAWRENCE C. AND CLIFFORD B. LIVINGSTON COMMUNITY CENTER”; AND PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE.**

The proposed resolutionmay be inspected by the public during normal business hours in the office of G.T Bray Recreation Center, 5502 33rd Avenue Drive West, Bradenton, Florida. Interested parties may appear at the public hearing and be heard with respect to the proposed resolution.

According to Section 286.0105, Florida Statutes, if any person decides to appeal any decision made by the Board with respect to any matter to be considered at the meeting or hearing, he/she will need a record of the proceedings and for such purpose, he/she may need to ensure that a verbatim record of the proceedings is made, which record would include any testimony and evidence upon which the appeal is to be based.

The Board does not discriminate upon the basis of any individual’s disability status.  This non-discrimination policy involves every aspect of the Board’s functions including one’s access to, participation in, employment with, or treatment in its programs or activities.  Manatee County is committed to providing full access to facilities, programs, and services to all, as well as supporting the employment of qualified individuals with disabilities in its workforce in accordance with federal and state laws and regulations, including the Americans with Disabilities Acts of 1990 (ADA) and as amended (“ADAA”), and 503 and 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973.  Anyone requiring reasonable accommodation for this meeting as provided for in the ADAA, or assistance with accessing any documents pertaining to this matter, should contact Carmine DeMilio, ADA Compliance Coordinator, at (941) 748-4501, ext. 6016 or carmine.demilio@mymanatee.org, at least 3 business days prior to the scheduled meeting. If you are deaf/hard of hearing and require the services of an interpreter, please contact the Florida Relay Service at 711.

Date published: March 11, 2026

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##### March 24, 2026 - Notice of Public Hearing for Resolution R-26-038

March 24, 2026

**NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING**

**NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN** pursuant to Manatee County Resolution No. R-20-153 and Section 125.66, Florida Statutes, that the Board of County Commissioners of Manatee County, Florida, (Board) will conduct a public hearing on the **24th day of March, 2026 at 9:00 A.M.** or as soon thereafter in the Honorable Patricia M. Glass Chambers on the First Floor of the Manatee County Government Administrative Center, located at 1112 Manatee Avenue West, Bradenton, Florida, 34205, to consider, act upon, adopt, or reject the following resolution:

**RESOLUTION NO. R-26-038**

**A RESOLUTION OF THE BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS OF MANATEE COUNTY, FLORIDA,** **REGARDING NAMING A PUBLIC FACILITY; NA** **MING THE DAVID J. CRANE PARK ADDITION AS THE “CAROL ANN BILLBERRY FELTS PRESERVE AT DAVID J. CRANE PARK”;** **AND PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE.**

The proposed resolutionmay be inspected by the public during normal business hours in the office of G.T. Bray Recreation Center, at 5502 33rd Avenue Drive West, Bradenton, Florida. Interested parties may appear at the public hearing and be heard with respect to the proposed resolution.

According to Section 286.0105, Florida Statutes, if any person decides to appeal any decision made by the Board with respect to any matter to be considered at the meeting or hearing, he/she will need a record of the proceedings and for such purpose, he/she may need to ensure that a verbatim record of the proceedings is made, which record would include any testimony and evidence upon which the appeal is to be based.

The Board does not discriminate upon the basis of any individual’s disability status.  This non-discrimination policy involves every aspect of the Board’s functions including one’s access to, participation in, employment with, or treatment in its programs or activities.  Manatee County is committed to providing full access to facilities, programs, and services to all, as well as supporting the employment of qualified individuals with disabilities in its workforce in accordance with federal and state laws and regulations, including the Americans with Disabilities Acts of 1990 (ADA) and as amended (“ADAA”), and 503 and 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973.  Anyone requiring reasonable accommodation for this meeting as provided for in the ADAA, or assistance with accessing any documents pertaining to this matter, should contact Carmine DeMilio, ADA Compliance Coordinator, at (941) 748-4501, ext. 6016 or carmine.demilio@mymanatee.org, at least 3 business days prior to the scheduled meeting. If you are deaf/hard of hearing and require the services of an interpreter, please contact the Florida Relay Service at 711.

Date Published: March 12, 2026

## Public Notices

Interested parties may examine the proposed Ordinances, Resolutions and related documents and may obtain assistance regarding this matter from the Manatee County Development Services Department located at:

1112 Manatee Avenue West

4th Floor

Bradenton, Florida

(941) 748-4501 x6878

[planning.agenda@mymanatee.org](mailto:planning.agenda@mymanatee.org?subject=Public%20Hearing%20Notices%20Web%20Query)

All interested parties may appear and be heard at the meeting with respect to the proposed Ordinances. According to Florida Statutes, Section 286.0105, any person desiring to appeal any decision made by the Board of County Commissioners with respect to any matter considered at said Public Hearing will need a record of the proceedings, and for such purposes, he may need to ensure that a verbatim record of the proceedings is made, which includes the testimony and evidence upon which the appeal is to be based.

Rules of procedure for Public Comment and Citizens’ Comments (including time limits) are governed by [Resolution R-25-013](https://www.mymanatee.org/media/docs/default-source/public-notices/bcc-and-pc-board-procedures-r25-013.pdf?sfvrsn=33935243_1), Restated Rules of Procedure (adopted 1/28/25).

Americans with Disabilities:   The Board of County Commissioners of Manatee County, Florida, does not discriminate on the basis of an individual's disability.  Manatee County is committed to providing full access to facilities, programs, and services to all, as well as supporting the employment of qualified individuals with disabilities in its workforce in accordance with federal and state laws and regulations, including the Americans with Disabilities Acts of 1990 (ADA) and as amended ("ADAA"), and 503 and 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973.  Anyone requiring reasonable accommodation for this meeting as provided for in the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), or assistance with accessing any of these documents, should contact Carmine DeMilio, ADA Compliance Coordinator, at (941) 748-4501, ext. 6016 or [carmine.demilio@mymanatee.org](mailto:kimberly.middleton@mymanatee.org), at least 3 business days prior to the scheduled meeting.  If you are deaf/hard of hearing and require the services of an interpreter, please contact the Florida Relay Service at 711.

THESE HEARINGS MAY BE CONTINUED FROM TIME TO TIME PENDING ADJOURNMENTS.

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