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School board approves 50-year shared-facilities agreement with PAL and Manatee Sheriff after contract questions

Manatee County School District School Board · April 29, 2026
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Trustee Felton pressed for clearer contract language before voting, but trustees voted 5-0 to approve a 50-year shared facilities agreement with the Police Athletic League and Manatee Sheriff's Office for a new recreational and educational center near Rogers Garden Elementary.

The Manatee County School Board voted 5-0 on April 28 to approve a long-awaited shared facilities agreement with the Police Athletic League (PAL) of Manatee County and the Manatee County Sheriff's Office to build a recreational and early-learning facility adjacent to Rogers Garden Elementary.

Superintendent Breslin and legal staff described the agreement as a community partnership to provide early-learning programming, adult education, mentoring and CTE connections. PAL representatives said the facility will host…

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