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Planning Commission postpones Lake Manatee EMS rezoning after public concerns about flooding, road safety
Summary
The Planning Commission postponed action on a county-initiated rezone and GDP for a new Lake Manatee EMS station (PDPI 25-12) to the Nov. 13 meeting after extended public comment and commissioner concern about flooding, road standards, and neighborhood outreach; motion to postpone passed 6-0.
The Planning Commission on Oct. 16 voted to postpone a county-initiated rezoning and General Development Plan for a Lake Manatee EMS station (PDPI 25-12) to the Nov. 13 Planning Commission meeting after substantial public comment and commissioner questions about flood risk, roadway adequacy, neighborhood outreach and plan details.
Nicole Westmoreland of BGE, representing Manatee County Property Management, described the request as a rezoning of roughly 10.16 county-owned acres north of State Road 64 and Dam Road from agricultural and conservation to PDPI, with a proposed two-story, 4,740-square-foot additional EMS building,…
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