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FDOT Pledges $5 million for Broadway roundabout; Longboat Key to cover landscaping, extras

3228383 · May 8, 2025
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Florida Department of Transportation told Longboat Key and Manatee County officials it will contribute more than $5 million to build a Broadway roundabout and associated complete-street improvements, but the town will pay for landscaping, brick pavers and some utility relocations as the design advances.

Florida Department of Transportation has committed “over $5,000,000” to construct a roundabout at Broadway Street and Gulf of Mexico Drive, and to bring forward construction sooner than expected, Longboat Key staff told the Manatee County Commission at their joint meeting.

Town Assistant Manager Isaac Brownman said the scope has expanded from a single roundabout into a “roundabout and a complete street project” covering about a 2,000-foot segment with the roundabout as the centerpiece. He told the boards the FDOT will also administer…

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