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County narrows state appropriations requests; removes $10 million Green Bridge ask
2250139 · February 6, 2025
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Summary
Manatee County amended its legislative appropriation slate to remove a $10 million request for the Green Bridge project and instead submit four recurring $1 million requests for priority local projects to improve the budget’s chances at the state level.
County staff told commissioners on Feb. 6 they had adjusted the county’s state appropriations request strategy after receiving guidance that the House is prioritizing individual requests at or under $1 million.
Legislative aide Crosley Jones briefed the board that Representative Robinson’s office indicated the House is…
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