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Public Hearing on Naming Buckeye Road for Gold Star Families

Original title: May 6, 2025 - Regular Meeting

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The Frame

What this does

The Board will decide whether to officially designate the stretch of Buckeye Road between US-41 and Interstate 75 as a memorial for , which would result in the installation of new road signage.

Who is mentioned in the record

Potentially affected actors named in the source documents. Mention is not a position.

Gold Star Families

The resolution proposes naming a public road in their honor.

Manatee County residents

Residents living near or traveling on the affected portion of Buckeye Road may see changes in signage.

What changed

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What's next

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Summary

The Manatee County Board of County Commissioners will hold a public hearing on May 6, 2025, to consider a resolution to rename a portion of Buckeye Road in honor of . The meeting will also address the installation of signage for this designation.

Key Facts

  • The public hearing is scheduled for May 6, 2025, at 1:00 p.m. at the Honorable Patricia M. Glass Chambers in Bradenton.
  • Resolution R-25-067 proposes naming the portion of Buckeye Road from US-41 North to Interstate 75 in honor of Gold Star Families.
  • The resolution includes authorization for the placement of appropriate signage along the designated road segment.
  • The hearing is held pursuant to Section 125.66 of the Florida Statutes.
  • Interested parties may inspect the proposed resolution and related ordinance at the Manatee County Government Relations Department on the 9th floor of 1112 Manatee Avenue West.
  • Appeals of Board decisions require a verbatim record of the proceedings, which the appellant must ensure is created.
  • Public comment procedures are governed by Resolution R-25-013, adopted on January 28, 2025.
  • ADA accommodations can be requested by contacting Carmine DeMilio at (941) 748-4501, ext. 6016, at least 3 business days before the meeting.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the purpose of the May 6, 2025 meeting?
The meeting is a public hearing to consider Resolution R-25-067, which seeks to rename a portion of Buckeye Road in honor of .
Can I speak at the meeting?
Yes, interested parties may appear and be heard at the meeting regarding the proposed resolution.
How do I request disability accommodations for the meeting?
You should contact the ADA Compliance Coordinator, Carmine DeMilio, at (941) 748-4501, ext. 6016, at least 3 business days before the meeting.

Why It Matters

The Board will decide whether to officially designate the stretch of Buckeye Road between US-41 and Interstate 75 as a memorial for , which would result in the installation of new road signage.

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Standardized Public Comment Rules

The document explicitly references Resolution R-25-013, adopted in early 2025, as the governing authority for public comment procedures.

Connected Entities

organizationManatee County Board of County CommissionersThe governing body conducting the public hearing and considering the resolution.Map →
personCarmine DeMilioADA Compliance Coordinator for the county.Map →
locationBuckeye RoadThe road segment proposed for honorary designation.Map →
locationPatricia M. Glass ChambersThe location of the public hearing.Map →

Sources

Open source document

www.mymanatee.org

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  • Controversy5
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