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June 3, 2025 - Regular Meeting [Board of County Commissioners]

Published

May 22, 2025

June 3, 2025 - Ordinance 25-33

June 03, 2025

NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, pursuant to Section 125.66, Florida Statutes, that the Manatee County Board of County Commissioners (Board) will hold a public hearing on June 3, 2025, at 9:00 a.m. (or as soon thereafter as may be heard), in the Patricia M. Glass Chambers, Manatee County Administrative Center, 1112 Manatee Avenue West, Bradenton, Florida, to consider, act upon, enact, or reject the following matter:

The Board of County Commissioners of Manatee County, Florida, proposes to adopt the following ordinance:

Ordinance 25-33

AN ORDINANCE OF THE BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS OF MANATEE COUNTY, FLORIDA, PROVIDING THAT THE MANATEE COUNTY CODE OF ORDINANCES BE AMENDED BY REVISING CHAPTER 2-4; TO ESTABLISH LIMITS AND REGULATIONS RELATED TO THE SALE OF ANIMALS; PROVIDING FOR OTHER MODIFICATOINS FOR CLARITY AND CONSISTENCY; PROVIDING FOR ENFORCEMENT; PROVIDING PENALTIES FOR VIOLATIONS; PROVIDING FOR AREAS EMBRACED; PROVIDING FOR SEVERABILITY; PROVIDING FOR CODIFICATION; AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE.

Interested parties may examine the proposed ordinance and related documents and may obtain assistance regarding this matter from the Office of the County Attorney, 1112 Manatee Avenue West, 9th Floor, Bradenton, Florida; telephone number (941) 745-3750; e-mail to: [email protected].

All interested parties may appear and be heard at the meeting with respect to the proposed ordinance, subject to the proper rules of conduct. According to Section 286.0105, Florida Statutes, 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 purpose, that person may need to ensure that a verbatim record of the proceedings is made, which includes the testimony or evidence upon which the appeal is to be based.

Rules of procedure for Public Comment and Citizen’s Comments (including time limits) are governed by Resolution R-25-013, Restated Rules of Procedure (adopted 1/28/25).

Please send comments to:           Manatee County Attorney’s Office

1112 Manatee Avenue West, Suite 969

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 Carmine DeMilio, ADA Compliance Coordinator, at (941)792-4501 ext. 6016 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

Department of Community & Veterans Services

Manatee County, Florida

Date Published: May 22, 2025 

20250603 BCC Business Impact Estimate - 25-33 - Retail Ban

Public Notices

Interested parties may examine the proposed Ordinances, Resolutions and related documents and may obtain assistance regarding this matter from the Manatee County Development Services Department located at:

1112 Manatee Avenue West
4th Floor
Bradenton, Florida
(941) 748-4501 x6878
[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 Public Comment and Citizens’ Comments (including time limits) are governed by Resolution R-25-013, Restated Rules of Procedure (adopted 1/28/25).

Americans with Disabilities:   The Board of County Commissioners of Manatee County, Florida, does not discriminate on the basis of an 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 Carmine DeMilio, ADA Compliance Coordinator, at (941) 748-4501, ext. 6016 or [email protected], at 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.

THESE HEARINGS MAY BE CONTINUED FROM TIME TO TIME PENDING ADJOURNMENTS.