NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Board of County Commissioners of Manatee County will conduct a Public Hearing on February 13, 2024, at 9:00 a.m., or as soon thereafter as same may be heard at the Manatee County Government Administration Building, 1^st Floor Patricia M. Glass Chambers, 1112 Manatee Avenue West, Bradenton, Florida, to consider and act upon the following matter:

 ORDINANCE NO. 24-31

An Ordinance of Manatee County, Florida, regarding the enforcement of school zone speed limits; adopting Section 2-22-16 of the Manatee County Code; authorizing the placement and installation of speed detection systems on roadways maintained as school zones; providing for codification; providing severability and providing for an effective date.

Interested parties may examine the proposed Ordinance and related documents and may obtain assistance regarding this matter from the Manatee County Public Safety Department, 2101 47^th Terrace East, Bradenton, Florida; telephone number (941) 749-3500; e-mail to: [email protected].

 All interested parties may appear and be heard at the meeting with respect to the proposed Ordinances. According to Florida Statutes, Section 286.0105, any person desiring to appeal any decision made by the Board of County Commissioners with respect to any matter considered at said Public Hearing will need a record of the proceedings, and for such purposes he may need to ensure that a verbatim record of the proceedings is made, which includes the testimony and evidence upon which the appeal is to be based.

 Rules of procedure for this public hearing are in effect pursuant to Resolution 22-051. A copy of this Resolution is available for review or purchase from the Development Services Department (see address below).

 Please send comments to:     Manatee County Development Services Department

                                                Attn: Planning Coordinator

                                                1112 Manatee Avenue West, 4^th Floor

                                                Bradenton, FL 34205

                                                [email protected]

 Americans with Disabilities:  The Board of County Commissioners does not discriminate upon the basis of any individual's disability. Manatee County is committed to providing full access to facilities, programs, and services to all, as well as supporting the employment of qualified individuals with disabilities in its workforce in accordance with federal and state laws and regulations, including the Americans with Disabilities Acts of 1990 (ADA) and as amended (“ADAA”), and 503 and 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973. Anyone requiring reasonable accommodation for this meeting as provided for in the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), or assistance with accessing any of these documents, should contact Kimberly Middleton, ADA Compliance Coordinator, at (941)792-4501 ext. 6012 or [email protected], as least 3 business days prior to the scheduled meeting. If you are deaf/hard of hearing and require the services of an interpreter, please contact the Florida Relay Service at 711.

 THIS HEARING MAY BE CONTINUED FROM TIME TO TIME PENDING ADJOURNMENTS.

 MANATEE COUNTY BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS

Manatee County Public Safety Department

Manatee County, Florida

Date Published: February 1, 2024