Board of County Commissioners

BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS Tal Siddique, District 3 – Chair Amanda Ballard, District 2 – First Vice ChairCarol Ann Felts, District 1Mike Rahn, District 4Robert McCann, District 5George W. Kruse, At LargeJason Bearden, At Large MANATEE COUNTY, FLORIDA Charlie Bishop, County AdministratorPamela D’Agostino, County Attorney Manatee County Administration BuildingHonorable Patricia M. Glass Chambers, First Floor1112 Manatee Avenue West, Bradenton9:00 AM - February 18, 2026 Board of County CommissionersREVISED Agenda and Notice of Public MeetingWednesday, February 18, 2026 - Land Use Meeting This meeting can be viewed live on https://www.mymanatee.org/services-and-amenities/service-listing/service-details/watch-live-county-meetings and on Manatee Government Access (MGA) Spectrum Channel 644, Frontier Channel 30, and Comcast Channel 20 (within Manatee County). Written comments can be submitted at https://mymanatee.org/services-and-amenities/service-listing/service-details/submit-public-comment. For non-quasi-judicial items only, the public can offer comments by phone by dialing 1-888-788-0099 or 1-877-853-5247. Enter Meeting ID Number: 814 6987 2921 (followed by #). Dial-in Instructions: Dial one of the zoom numbers and enter the Meeting ID number: 814 6987 2921 (followed by #) There are no participant IDs, please press (#) You will be placed into the call on mute (*) 9 to raise hand (*) 6 to unmute Walk-in comments are welcome during the meeting in the Honorable Patricia M. Glass Chambers at the Manatee County Administration Building located at 1112 Manatee Avenue West, Bradenton, for individuals who did not sign-up to speak prior to the meeting. The request form displays upcoming meetings 24 hours before the meeting date and will close 10 minutes prior to the meeting start time. To sign in to speak prior to the meeting go to: Public Speaker Sign-Up Form. A.CALL TO ORDER B.INVOCATION (The Commission does not endorse the religious beliefs of any speaker.) C.PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE D.ANNOUNCEMENTS Updates to Agenda- February 17, 2026 E.CITIZEN COMMENTS (Consideration for Future Agenda Items - 30 Minute Time Limit) F.ADVERTISED PUBLIC HEARINGS - QUASI-JUDICIAL Presentations Scheduled 1.LDA-26-01 - Local Development Agreement Mosaic Fertilizer, LLC - PLN2410-0079 - Quasi-Judical - Elizabeth Shulman, Senior Planner - District 1 Request for approval of a Local Development Agreement (LDA) relating to mining activities within an area identified as the Four Corners Mine; requesting the rescission of the Development Of Regional Impact (DRI) Development Orders in accordance with applicable law, said development orders being initially approved as Resolution SE 852, as further detailed in this LDA (collectively “DRI Development Orders”); providing for the retention and preservation of vested rights conferred by the DRI Development Orders as described in this Local Development Agreement. Four corners mine totals approximately 13,154 acres generally located as follows: Northeast Tract being at the northwest corner of SR 62 and CR 39 North to the Hillsborough county line, Jameson Tract being 0.9 miles north of the intersection of SR 62 and SR 37 and East Duette Tract being at the northeast corner of S. Duette Road and McLeod Road to the Hardee county line, Parrish (Manatee County). The approved development uses include but are not limited to: mining activities, beneficiation activities, transportation of sand and clay, transportation activities and reclamation activities. Soto 2.Resolution R-26-005 – Amendment to Master Mining Plan Four Corners Mine - Quasi-Judicial - Scott Browning, Environmental Program Manager - District 1A Resolution of the Board of County Commissioners of Manatee County, Florida, amending and restating Mosaic Fertilizer, LLC’s existing Master Mining Plan (MMP) for the Four Corners Mine, particularly amending the following: 1) extending the mining termination date to December 31, 2044 and reclamation termination date to December 31, 2055; 2) updating the Four Corners Mine boundary to include 17 acres of the Southeast Tract Master Mine Plan and 1,230 acres of the Wingate East Master Mining Plan to be known as the “East Duette Tract” and allowing material mined there to be processed through the Four Corners Beneficiation Plant (FCBP); 3) allowing continued processing of Hardee County reserves from South Pasture Extension and Ona Mine through the FCBP; 4) updating the following four plans applicable to the Four Corners Mine: life of mine waste disposal plan, transportation plan, reclamation plan, and environmental monitoring plan (EMP); setting forth findings, providing for severability; and providing an effective date. Soto G.CITIZEN COMMENTS (Continuation of Consideration for Future Agenda Items, if needed) H.COUNTY ATTORNEY COMMENTS County Attorney Pamela D’Agostino I.COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR COMMENTS Administrator Charlie Bishop J.COMMISSIONER AGENDA ITEMS Commissioner Agenda Items K.COMMISSIONER COMMENTS L.ADJOURN 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, 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. The Board of County Commissioners of Manatee County and the Manatee County Port Authority may elect not to convene, if no business is scheduled; however, each reserves the right to take action on any matter during its meeting, including items not set forth within this agenda. The Chair of each governing body at his/her option may take business out of order if he/she determines that such a change in the schedule will expedite the business of the governing body. All public comment on quasi-judicial agenda items is required to be under oath and must occur at a duly noticed public hearing. The Citizens' Comments portion of the agenda is not an advertised public hearing, and no comments on quasi-judicial agenda items are authorized during the Citizens' Comments portion of the agenda. PUBLIC NOTICE: According to Florida Statutes, Section 286.0105, any person desiring to appeal any decision made by the Board of County Commissioners (or the other entities that are meeting) with respect to any matter considered at said public hearing/meeting will need a record of the proceedings, and for such purposes 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.

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Board of County Commissioners Land Use 2/18/2026 9:00:00 AM A. CALL TO ORDER B. INVOCATION (The Commission does not endorse the religious beliefs of any speaker.) C. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE D. ANNOUNCEMENTS Updates to Agenda- February 17, 2026 E. CITIZEN COMMENTS (Consideration for Future Agenda Items - 30 Minute Time Limit) F. ADVERTISED PUBLIC HEARINGS - QUASI-JUDICIAL Presentations Scheduled 1. LDA-26-01 - Local Development Agreement Mosaic Fertilizer, LLC - PLN2410-0079 - Quasi-Judical - Elizabeth Shulman, Senior Planner - District 1 Request for approval of a Local Development Agreement (LDA) relating to mining activities within an area identified as the Four Corners Mine; requesting the rescission of the Development Of Regional Impact (DRI) Development Orders in accordance with applicable law, said development orders being initially approved as Resolution SE 852, as further detailed in this LDA (collectively “DRI Development Orders”); providing for the retention and preservation of vested rights conferred by the DRI Development Orders as described in this Local Development Agreement. Four corners mine totals approximately 13,154 acres generally located as follows: Northeast Tract being at the northwest corner of SR 62 and CR 39 North to the Hillsborough county line, Jameson Tract being 0.9 miles north of the intersection of SR 62 and SR 37 and East Duette Tract being at the northeast corner of S. Duette Road and McLeod Road to the Hardee county line, Parrish (Manatee County). The approved development uses include but are not limited to: mining activities, beneficiation activities, transportation of sand and clay, transportation activities and reclamation activities. 2. Resolution R-26-005 – Amendment to Master Mining Plan Four Corners Mine - Quasi-Judicial - Scott Browning, Environmental Program Manager - District 1 A Resolution of the Board of County Commissioners of Manatee County, Florida, amending and restating Mosaic Fertilizer, LLC’s existing Master Mining Plan (MMP) for the Four Corners Mine, particularly amending the following: 1) extending the mining termination date to December 31, 2044 and reclamation termination date to December 31, 2055; 2) updating the Four Corners Mine boundary to include 17 acres of the Southeast Tract Master Mine Plan and 1,230 acres of the Wingate East Master Mining Plan to be known as the “East Duette Tract” and allowing material mined there to be processed through the Four Corners Beneficiation Plant (FCBP); 3) allowing continued processing of Hardee County reserves from South Pasture Extension and Ona Mine through the FCBP; 4) updating the following four plans applicable to the Four Corners Mine: life of mine waste disposal plan, transportation plan, reclamation plan, and environmental monitoring plan (EMP); setting forth findings, providing for severability; and providing an effective date. G. CITIZEN COMMENTS (Continuation of Consideration for Future Agenda Items, if needed) H. COUNTY ATTORNEY COMMENTS County Attorney Pamela D’Agostino I. COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR COMMENTS Administrator Charlie Bishop J. COMMISSIONER AGENDA ITEMS Commissioner Agenda Items K. COMMISSIONER COMMENTS L. ADJOURN Copyright © 2015-2026 Hyland Software, Inc.

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# Meeting Notice Details

Public Notices

# February 18, 2026 - Land Use Meeting \[Board of County Commissioners\]

##### Published

February 04, 2026

##### February 18, 2026 - Notice of Zoning Changes in Unincorporated Manatee County

February 18, 2026

**NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING**

**NOTICE OF ZONING CHANGES IN UNINCORPORATED MANATEE COUNTY**

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, that the **Planning Commission of Manatee County** will conduct a Public Hearing on **February 18** **, 2026, at 9:00 a.m. or as soon thereafter as same may be heard at the Manatee County Government Administrative Center, 1st Floor, Patricia M. Glass Chambers, 1112 Manatee Avenue West, Bradenton Florida** to consider, act upon, and forward a recommendation to the Board of County Commissioners on the following matters:

**R-26-005– Four Corners Mine Master Mine Plan**

A Resolution of the Board of County Commissioners of Manatee County, Florida, amending and restating Mosaic Fertilizer, LLC’s existing Master Mining Plan (MMP) for the Four Corners Mine, particularly amending the following: 1) extending the mining termination date to December 31, 2044 and reclamation termination date to December 31, 2055; 2) updating the Four Corners Mine boundary to include 17 acres of the Southeast Tract Master Mine Plan and 1,230 acres of the Wingate East Master Mining Plan to be known as the “East Duette Tract” and allowing material mined there to be processed through the Four Corners Beneficiation Plant (FCBP); 3) allowing continued processing of Hardee County reserves from South Pasture Extension and Ona Mine through the FCBP; 4) updating the following four plans applicable to the Four Corners Mine: life of mine waste disposal plan, transportation plan, reclamation plan, and environmental monitoring plan (EMP); setting forth findings, providing for severability; and providing an effective date.

**LDA-26-01 – Four Corners Mine Local Development Agreement (LDA) / Rescission of the Development of Regional Impact (DRI) -** [**PLN2410-0096**](https://www.mymanatee.org/gisportal/apps/webappviewer/index.html?id=411cdfa276784a19b5667381b0925006/&find=PLN2410-0096)

Request for approval of a Local Development Agreement (LDA) relating to mining activities within an area identified as the Four Corners Mine; requesting the Rescission of the Development of Regional Impact (DRI) Development Orders in accordance with applicable law, said Development Orders being initially approved as Resolution SE 852, as further detailed in this LDA (collectively “DRI Development Orders”); providing for the retention and preservation of vested rights conferred by the DRI Development Orders as described in this Local Development  Agreement.

Four Corners Mine totals approximately 13,154 acres generally located as follows: Northeast Tract being at the northwest corner of SR 62 and CR 39 north to the Hillsborough County Line, Jameson Tract being 0.9 miles north of the intersection of SR 62 and SR 37 and East Duette Tract being at the northeast corner of S. Duette Road and McLeod Road to the Hardee County Line, Parrish (Manatee County).

The approve development uses include but are not limited to: mining activities, beneficiation activities, transportation of sand and clay, transportation activities and reclamation activities.

All interested parties may appear and be heard at the meeting with respect to the proposed Ordinances, subject to proper rules of conduct.  Additionally, any written comments filed with the Director of the Development Services Department will be heard and considered by the Planning Commission.

It is important that all parties present their concerns to the Planning Commission in as much detail as possible.  The issues identified at the Planning Commission hearing will be the primary basis for the final decision by the Board of County Commissioners.

Interested parties may examine the Official Zoning Atlas, Ordinances, the applications, related documents, and may obtain assistance regarding these matters from the Manatee County Development Services Department, 1112 Manatee Avenue West, Bradenton, Florida, telephone number (941) 748-4501 x6878; e-mail to [planning.agenda@mymanatee.org](mailto:planning.agenda@mymanatee.org).

Rules of procedure for this public hearing are in effect pursuant to Resolution 25-013. A copy of this Resolution is available for review or purchase from the Development Services Department (see address below).

Please send comments to:     Manatee County Development Services Department

Attn: Agenda Coordinator

1112 Manatee Ave. West / P.O. Box 1000, Bradenton, FL  34205 [Planning.agenda@mymanatee.org](mailto:Planning.agenda@mymanatee.org)

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

**Americans with Disabilities:**  The Board of County Commissioners does not discriminate upon the basis of any 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)792-4501 ext. 6016 or [carmine.demilio@mymanatee.org](mailto:carmine.demilio@mymanatee.org), as 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.

THIS HEARING MAY BE CONTINUED FROM TIME-TO-TIME PENDING ADJOURNMENTS

MANATEE COUNTY PLANNING COMMISSION

Manatee County Development Services Department

Manatee County, Florida

Date Published: February 4, 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).