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NewsABC7 WWSBAugust 12, 2026Manatee

Palmetto secures $5 million in state funding for infrastructure and park projects

The City of Palmetto has received over $5 million in state funding to support local infrastructure, sewer system upgrades, and recreational improvements. The projects include renovations at Patriot Park and the 10th Avenue West Complete Streets initiative.

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Why It Matters

This funding provides the capital necessary to execute specific public works and park improvements in Palmetto without relying solely on local tax revenue.

Key Facts

  • The City of Palmetto is receiving over $5 million in state funding.
  • Funding is designated for infrastructure, sewer improvements, and recreational projects.
  • Patriot Park is identified as a specific recipient of the improvement funds.
  • The 10th Avenue West Complete Streets project is identified as a specific recipient of the improvement funds.

Who's Mentioned

other10th Avenue West Complete Streets“Specific street improvement project receiving funding”personDan West“Mayor of Palmetto discussing the funding”locationPalmetto“City receiving the infrastructure funding”locationPatriot Park“Specific park project receiving funding”