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BOCC Land Use October 8, 2026 - Land Use Meeting - 9:00 AM Manatee County Governmernt Admnistration Building, 1112 Manatee Avenue West, 1st Floor, Patricia M. Glass Chambers, Bradenton, Florida

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 - October 2, 2026

Updates to Agenda - October 6, 2026

Updates to Agenda - October 7, 2026

E. AWARDS/PRESENTATIONS/PROCLAMATIONS

Proclamations

1. Dr. Carlo Barbieri Day - DEFERRED TO OCTOBER 20, 2026

F. CITIZEN COMMENTS (Consideration for Future Agenda Items - 30 Minute Time Limit)

G. CONSENT AGENDA

Clerk of Circuit Court

2. Approval of the Clerk's Consent Agenda dated October 8, 2026

Attorney

3. Agreement for Property and Casualty Insurance Broker Services       D’Agostino

4. Annual Report of County Attorney for Fiscal Year 2024/2025       D’Agostino

5. Authorization to Settle Shelby Tillman v. Manatee County, Circuit Court Case No. 2024-CA-001842 in the amount of $70,000.00       Polk

Development Services

6. Approval of Revised 2026 Board of County Commissioners Meeting Calendar, Nicole Knapp, Development Services Director - Countywide

7. Approval of the 2027 Board of County Commissioners Meeting Calendar, Nicole Knapp, Development Services Director - Countywide

8. Authorization for staff to record Satisfactions of Multiple Code Enforcement Liens, Stephanie Charles, Development Services Deputy Director - Countywide

Financial Management

9. Adoption of Budget Amendment Resolution B-26-117 and Budget Amendment Resolution B-26-120 for Infrastructure Sales Tax, Claudia Campos, Chief Financial Officer

10. Approval of Agreement No. 26-TA006532SB for Auditing Services with Carr, Riggs & Ingram, LLC, Neil Unruh, Director of Finance, Clerk of the Circuit Court

H. APPROVAL OF CONSENT AGENDA

Pass - A motion was made by Commissioner Kruse and seconded by Commissioner Rahn, to approve the Consent Agenda, with the changes incorporated in the Agenda Update Memorandums, and minus item 11 (separate action). The motion carried 6-0.

ITEMS PULLED BY COMMISSIONERS

11. Execution of IRS Form 8283, Noncash Charitable Contributions, concerning a portion of the Purchase of Mixon Fruit Farms property located at 26th Avenue East, Bradenton, Florida 34208, Property Identification Number 1403100259, Peter Morrow, Property Acquisition Division Manager - District 2

Pass - A motion was made by Commissioner Kruse, seconded by Commissioner Rahn, and carried 6-0, to execute IRS Form 8283, Noncash Charitable Contributions, concerning a portion of the purchase of Mixon Fruit Farms property located at 26th Avenue East, Bradenton, Florida 34208 from William D. Mixon.

I. ADVERTISED PUBLIC HEARINGS (AFFORDABLE HOUSING) - QUASI-JUDICIAL

Presentations Upon Request

12. PDR-25-04(G)(R) – 5TH Street Elmington – Westerman Investments, LLC (Owner) – PLN2603-0016- Quasi-Judicial- Lindsey Craig, Planner I- District 2 Amendment to Ordinance No. PDR-25-04(Z)(G) and its associated General Development Plan, requesting an increased density for up to 108 multi-family residential units from the previously approved 90 multi-family units, with one hundred (100%) percent of the units remaining designated as “Affordable Housing” in accordance with a Land Use Restriction Agreement (LURA); the property being located on approximately 3.38 acres, retaining its PDR (Planned Development Residential) zoning, and generally being located 800 feet east of the intersection of 1st Street and 301 Boulevard East, and commonly known as 4010 5th Street East, Bradenton (unincorporated Manatee County).       Soto

Pass - Based upon the staff report, evidence presented, comments made at the public hearing, the action of the Planning Commission, and finding the request to be consistent with the Manatee County Comprehensive Plan and in compliance with the applicable review standards in the Manatee County Land Development Code, Commissioner Kruse moved to adopt Manatee County Zoning Ordinance Number PDR-25-04(G)(R) and approve the proposed amendment to the General Development Plan with Conditions A.1-A.7, B.1-B.3, C.1-C.2, D.1-D.2, and, E.1-E.2, adopt the Findings for Specific Approval and GRANT Specific Approval for alternatives to Land Development Code Sections: 1) 1005.3.A., Table 10-2, reducing from 1.8 parking spaces to 1.5 parking spaces per dwelling unit for Multiple Family Dwellings; and 2) 1001.1.C, proposing an alternative design to requirement for a second separate means of access for a development containing more than 100 residential dwelling units, as recommended by the Planning Commission. The motion was seconded by Chairman Siddique, and carried 6-0.

J. ADVERTISED PUBLIC HEARINGS - LEGISLATIVE

Presentations Upon Request

13. Ordinance 26-10/ LDCT-26-01 County Initiated Land Development Code Text Amendment: Exemption from Minimum Lot Sizes Within The Urban Service Area - PLN2601-0028-Rachel Layton, AICP, Planning Division Manager/Impact Fee Administrator - Legislative - County-Wide Amending The Manatee County Land Development Code (As Amended, the “Code”); Amending Chapter 1. General Provisions Section 107.8, Nonconforming Lots, Chapter 4. Zoning Section 401.3 Bulk and Dimensional Regulations, Section 401.4, Area, Height, Bulk and Placement Regulations, Table 4-5. Bulk and Dimensional Standards for Agricultural and Single-Family Districts, Table 4-6, Schedule of Bulk and Dimensional Standards for Duplex and Multi-Family Residential Districts, Table 4-7, Schedule of Bulk and Dimensional Standards for Mobile Home Districts, Table 4-8, Schedule of Bulk and Dimensional Standards for Office, Commercial and Mixed-Use Districts, Table 4-9, Schedule of Bulk and Dimensional Standards for Industrial, Extraction and Institutional Districts, adding a new Section: Section 401.6, Minimum Lot Size Exemption within the urban service area hereinafter the “Minimum Lot Size Exemption”; providing for other amendments as may be necessary for internal consistency; providing for a limited period of time within which applicants may submit applications for the Minimum Lot Size Exemption.       Schenk

Pass - Based upon the staff report, evidence presented, comments made at the Public Hearing, and finding the request to be consistent with the Manatee County Comprehensive Plan and in accordance with   the criteria for Land Development Code (LDC) Text Amendments in Section 341 of the LDC, Commissioner Kruse moved to adopt Manatee County Ordinance 26-10/LDCT-26-01, amending the LDC as detailed herein, and as recommended by the Planning Commission. The motion was seconded by Chairman Siddique and carried 6-0.

14. Ordinance No. 26-45 Petition to Amend the Boundaries of the Buckhead Trails II Community Development District by Contraction of Boundaries-Legislative-Allecia Henry, Planner I- District 1 An Ordinance of Manatee County, Florida, Relating to The Buckhead Trails II Community Development District; Providing Legislative Findings; Specifying Authority; Specifying Intent and Purpose; Contracting the Boundaries of the District Pursuant to Subsection 190.046(1), Florida Statutes, by Removing Approximately 14.302 Acres of land; Amending Section 2-8-82 of the Manatee County Code of Ordinances Describing The Amended Boundaries Of The District As Contracted; Providing For Reliance Upon Representations; Providing For Codification; Providing For Severability; And Providing An Effective Date.       Soto

BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS

Tal Siddique, District 3 – Chair

Amanda Ballard, District 2 – First Vice Chair

Vacant, District 1

Mike Rahn, District 4

Robert McCann, District 5

George W. Kruse, At Large

Jason Bearden, At Large

MANATEE COUNTY, FLORIDA

Charlie Bishop, County Administrator

Pamela D’Agostino, County Attorney

Manatee County Administration Building

Honorable Patricia M. Glass Chambers, First Floor

1112 Manatee Avenue West, Bradenton

9:00 AM - October 8, 2026

Board of County Commissioners

3 RD REVISED Agenda and Notice of Public Meeting

Thursday, October 8, 2026 - Land Use Meeting

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CALL TO ORDER

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INVOCATION (The Commission does not endorse the religious beliefs of any speaker.)

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PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE

D.

ANNOUNCEMENTS

Updates to Agenda - October 2, 2026

Updates to Agenda - October 6, 2026

Updates to Agenda - October 7, 2026

E.

AWARDS/PRESENTATIONS/PROCLAMATIONS

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