AGENDA
BRADENTON CITY COUNCIL MEETING

8:30 a.m. Wednesday, October 14, 2026
CITY HALL COUNCIL CHAMBERS - 101 OLD MAIN STREET

   
1.

INVOCATION & PLEDGE



Pastor Don Sturiano with Kingdom Life Christian Church

 

(The City does not endorse the religious beliefs of any speaker.)

   
2.

MEETING CALLED TO ORDER



   
3.

PROCLAMATIONS



  a) Legislative:

Nelly Korda Day

  Nelly Korda Day Proclamation
  b) Legislative:

National White Cane Day

  National White Cane Day Proclamation
   
4.

PRESENTATIONS



   
5.

CITIZEN COMMENTS



Citizen comment will be accepted during the Citizen Comment portion of the meeting on any non-agenda item, agenda item, future agenda item or topic of relevance to the City. Comments will be accepted on the public hearings at the appropriate time.

   
6.

CONSENT AGENDA



  a) Administrative Services:

Resolution 26-76 - State Housing Initiatives Partnership (SHIP) Housing Rehabilitation Loan

  Resolution 26-76
  Scope of Work
  Bids Received
  Selection of Contractor
  b) City Administration:

2027 City of Bradenton Official Calendar

  2027 City of Bradenton Official Calendar
  c) City Administration:

Resolution 26-13 - City of Bradenton Personally Identifiable Information ("PII") Policy

  Resolution 26-13
  d) City Administration:

Resolution 26-74 - Revised Inventory List of Surplus Property Deemed Suitable for Affordable Housing

  Resolution 26-74
  e) City Administration:

Second Amendment to Operations and Maintenance Agreement with Woodard and Curran

  Second Amendment to Operations and Maintenance Agreement
  f) City Administration:

U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) Federal Award   

  HUD Federal Award Agreement
  g) Clerk:

Minutes from the September 23, 2026, City Council Budget Hearing

  09-23-2026 City Council Budget Hearing Minutes
  h) Community Redevelopment Agency:

Florida Housing Finance Corporation Local Government Verification of Contribution Form for Newstar Development

  Florida Housing Finance Corporation Local Government Verification of Contribution Form
  Newstar Development - 1801 3th Avenue East
  i) Event Review Committee:

Law Enforcement Torch Run Manatee 5K

  Application and Site Plan
  j) Event Review Committee:

LECOM 5K Run the Green Bridge

  Application and Site Plan
  k) Event Review Committee:

Light Up My Life Ride

  Application and Site Plan
  l) Legislative:

Resolution 26-77 - Fire Pension Board Reappointment

  Resolution 26-77
  m) Police:

CentralSquare OneSolution CAD/RMS Cloud Migration and System Upgrade - Utilizing the Florida Department of Law Enforcement Grant Award - BB010 for Year 1

  n) Police:

Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT) Impaired Driving Enforcement Grant – Project No. M5HVE-2027-00411

  FDOT Impaired Driving Enforcement Grant
  o) Police:

Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT) Subgrant for Highway Traffic Safety Funds - Project Number RS-2027-00413

  FDOT Subgrant for Highway Traffic Safety Funds
  p) Public Works & Utilities:

Amendment 1 to the Florida Department of Environmental Protection (FDEP) Agreement L0150 for the Lift Station 08 Project

  Amendment 1 to Grant Agreement L0150
  q) Public Works & Utilities:

Amendment 1 to the Florida Department of Environmental Protection (FDEP) Agreement L0154 for the Water Reclamation Facility (WRF) Off Line Storage Pond Project

  Amendment 1 to Grant Agreement L0154
  r) Public Works & Utilities:

Change Order No. 1 for the Tropicana Reuse Tank Modifications

  Change Order No. 1
  s) Public Works & Utilities:

Change Order No. 5 with NDC Construction Company for the Bradenton Police Department Headquarters

  Change Order No. 5
  t) Public Works & Utilities:

Grant Agreement 27SRP03 with the Florida Department of Environmental Protection (FDEP) for the Lift Station 08 Relocation

  Grant Agreement 27SRP03
  u) Public Works & Utilities:

Grant Agreement L0412 with the Florida Department of Environmental Protection (FDEP) for the Water Reclamation Facility (WRF) Injection Well Pump Station Project

  Grant Agreement L0412
  v) Public Works & Utilities:

Utility Easement with Florida Power and Light (FPL) for Parcel IDs 4342800002 and 4343500007 at City Park

  FPL Easement for City Park
  w) Public Works & Utilities:

Work Assignment with GML Coatings LLC for Sanitary Manhole Lining Services

  Work Assignment for Manhole Lining Services
  x) Public Works & Utilities:

Work Assignment with Insituform Technologies, LLC for Sanitary Manhole Lining Services

  Work Assignment for Sanitary Manhole Lining Services
  y) Purchasing:

Agreement PB-26-049JS with The Toro Company

  Agreement PB-26-049JS wth The Toro Company
  z) Purchasing:

Agreement PB-26-046MK with Superior Asphalt, Inc.

  Agreement PB-26-046MK with Superior Asphalt Inc.
  aa) Purchasing:

Amendment No. 3 to Contract 23-010EJ with Stantec Consulting Services, Inc.

  Amendment No. 3 to Contract 23-010EJ with Stantec Consulting Services, Inc.
   
7.

BUSINESS/ADVERTISING, PETITIONS, HEARINGS & COMMUNICATIONS



  a) Police:

2025-2026 Annual Speed Zone Speed Detection Report - PUBLIC HEARING

  Speed Camera Program Annual Report FY 2025-2026
  b) City Administration:

RESOLUTION 26-67 - PUBLIC HEARING

A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY OF BRADENTON, FLORIDA ELECTING TO USE THE UNIFORM METHOD OF COLLECTING NON-AD VALOREM SPECIAL ASSESSMENTS LEVIED WITHIN THE INCORPORATED AREA OF THE CITY OF BRADENTON, FLORIDA, INCLUDING ALL PHASES OF IRONWOOD CONDOMINIUMS; STATING A NEED FOR SUCH LEVY; PROVIDING FOR THE MAILING OF THIS RESOLUTION; AND PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE.

  Resolution 26-67
  c) Planning & Community Development:

ORDINANCE 4064 - SECOND READING AND PUBLIC HEARING

AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF BRADENTON, FLORIDA, ANNEXING INTO THE CITY OF BRADENTON CERTAIN REAL PROPERTY CONTIGUOUS THERETO, GENERALLY LOCATED APPROXIMATELY 1,200 FEET EAST OF THE INTERSECTION OF 59TH STREET WEST AND 33RD AVENUE DRIVE WEST, IDENTIFIED AS PARCEL “A” IN A FEE SIMPLE DEED OF THE MANATEE COUNTY OFFICIAL RECORDS BOOK 1043, PAGE 1914, AND MORE PARTICULARLY DESCRIBED HEREIN, CONTAINING 0.62 ACRES TOTAL AND OWNED BY THE CITY OF BRADENTON; PROVIDING FOR FINDINGS OF FACT; PROVIDING FOR AMENDMENT OF THE CITY BOUNDARIES; PROVIDING FOR SEVERABILITY; AND PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE.

  Ordinance 4064
  Staff Report
  Application Materials
  Business Impact Estimate
  d) Planning & Community Development:

ORDINANCE 4081 - SECOND READING AND PUBLIC HEARING

AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF BRADENTON, FLORIDA, ANNEXING INTO THE CITY OF BRADENTON CERTAIN REAL PROPERTY CONTIGUOUS THERETO, GENERALLY LOCATED APROXIMATELY 160 FEET SOUTH OF THE INTERSECTION OF 59TH STREET WEST AND 33RD AVENUE DRIVE WEST, IDENTIFIED AS PARCEL “B” IN A FEE SIMPLE DEED OF THE MANATEE COUNTY OFFICIAL RECORDS BOOK 1043, PAGE 1914, AND MORE PARTICULARLY DESCRIBED HEREIN, CONTAINING 0.42 ACRES TOTAL AND OWNED BY THE CITY OF BRADENTON; PROVIDING FOR FINDINGS OF FACT; PROVIDING FOR AMENDMENT OF THE CITY BOUNDARIES; PROVIDING FOR SEVERABILITY; AND PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE.

  Ordinance 4081
  Staff Report
  Application Materials
  Business Impact Estimate
  e) City Administration:

ORDINANCE 4086 - FIRST READING

AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF BRADENTON, FLORIDA, AMENDING CHAPTER 70, ARTICLE III, SECTION 70-120(l), AND CHAPTER 70, ARTICLE V, SECTIONS 70-177 AND 70-178 OF THE CITY’S CODE OF ORDINANCES TO REMOVE CERTAIN FEE SCHEDULES AND TECHNICAL PROVISIONS; PROVIDING FOR THE CITY COUNCIL TO ESTABLISH UTILITY RATES, FEES, AND CHARGES BY RESOLUTION; PROVIDING FOR CODIFICATION; PROVIDING FOR SEVERABILITY; PROVIDING FOR REPEAL OF ORDINANCES IN CONFLICT; AND PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE.

  Ordinance 4086
  f) Planning & Community Development:

Ordinance 4068 - FIRST READING

AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF BRADENTON, FLORIDA, AMENDING THE CITY OF BRADENTON COMPREHENSIVE PLAN FUTURE LAND USE MAP TO DESIGNATE CERTAIN LAND GENERALLY LOCATED APPROXIMATELY 1,200 FEET EAST OF THE INTERSECTION OF 59TH STREET WEST AND 33RD AVENUE DRIVE WEST, IDENTIFIED AS PARCEL “A” IN A FEE SIMPLE DEED OF THE MANATEE COUNTY OFFICIAL RECORDS BOOK 1043, PAGE 1914, AND MORE PARTICULARLY DESCRIBED HEREIN, CONTAINING APPROXIMATELY 0.62 ACRES AND OWNED BY CITY OF BRADENTON, TO THE RECREATIONAL / OPEN SPACE (R/OS) FUTURE LAND USE CATEGORY; PROVIDING FOR APPLICABILITY; PROVIDING FOR SEVERABILITY; AND PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE.

  Ordinance 4068
  Staff Report
  Application Materials
  Business Impact Estimate
  g) Planning & Community Development:

ORDINANCE 4082 - FIRST READING

AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF BRADENTON, FLORIDA, AMENDING THE CITY OF BRADENTON COMPREHENSIVE PLAN FUTURE LAND USE MAP TO DESIGNATE CERTAIN LAND GENERALLY LOCATED APPROXIMATELY 160 FEET SOUTH OF THE INTERSECTION OF 59TH STREET WEST AND 33RD AVENUE DRIVE WEST, IDENTIFIED AS PARCEL “B” IN A FEE SIMPLE DEED OF THE MANATEE COUNTY OFFICIAL RECORDS BOOK 1043, PAGE 1914, AND MORE PARTICULARLY DESCRIBED HEREIN, CONTAINING 0.42 ACRES TOTAL AND OWNED BY THE CITY OF BRADENTON, UNDER THE PLANNED DEVELOPMENT PROJECT ZONING CATEGORY; PROVIDING FOR APPLICABILITY; PROVIDING FOR SEVERABILITY; AND PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE.

  Ordinance 4082
  Staff Report
  Application Materials
  Business Impact Estimate
  h) Planning & Community Development:

Quasi-Judicial: ORDINANCE 4070 - FIRST READING

AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF BRADENTON, FLORIDA, AMENDING THE CITY OF BRADENTON ZONING ATLAS; TO DESIGNATE CERTAIN LAND GENERALLY LOCATED APPROXIMATELY 1,200 FEET EAST OF THE INTERSECTION OF 59TH ST WEST AND 33RD AVENUE DRIVE WEST, IDENTIFIED AS PARCEL “A” IN A FEE SIMPLE DEED OF THE MANATEE COUNTY OFFICIAL RECORDS BOOK 1043, PAGE 1914, AND MORE PARTICULARLY DESCRIBED HEREIN, CONTAINING APPROXIMATELY 0.62 ACRES AND OWNED BY CITY OF BRADENTON, UNDER THE PLANNED DEVELOPMENT PROJECT ZONING CATEGORY; PROVIDING FOR APPLICABILITY; PROVIDING FOR SEVERABILITY; AND PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE.

  Ordinance 4070
  Staff Report
  Application Materials
  Business Impact Estimate.pdf
  i) Planning & Community Development:

Quasi-Judicial: ORDINANCE 4083 - FIRST READING

AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF BRADENTON, FLORIDA, PROVIDING FOR AN AMENDMENT  TO THE CITY OF BRADENTON ZONING ATLAS; TO DESIGNATE CERTAIN LAND GENERALLY LOCATED APPROXIMATELY 160 FEET SOUTH OF THE INTERSECTION OF 59TH STREET WEST AND 33RD AVENUE DRIVE WEST, IDENTIFIED AS PARCEL “B” IN A FEE SIMPLE DEED OF THE MANATEE COUNTY OFFICIAL RECORDS BOOK 1043, PAGE 1914, AND MORE PARTICULARLY DESCRIBED HEREIN, CONTAINING 0.42 ACRES TOTAL AND OWNED BY THE CITY OF BRADENTON, UNDER THE PLANNED DEVELOPMENT PROJECT ZONING CATEGORY; PROVIDING FOR APPLICABILITY; PROVIDING FOR SEVERABILITY; AND PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE.

  Ordinance 4083
  Staff Report
  Application Materials
  Business Impact Estimate
   
8.

NEW BUSINESS BY DEPARTMENT HEADS, CITY ATTORNEY AND COUNCIL



  a) Event Review Committee:

DeSoto Heritage Festival Grand Parade

  Application and Site Plan
  b) City Administration:

Purchase and Sale Agreement for 1310 4th Avenue West

  Purchase and Sale Agreement
  c) City Administration:

Purchase and Sale Agreement between City of Bradenton and PHBGF Ventures, LLC for Parking and Sidewalk Areas

  Purchase and Sale Agreement
  d) City Administration:

Review of the Quarterly "Face It, Fix It" Initiative

  Quarterly Capital Projects Update
   
9.

UNFINISHED BUSINESS



   
10.

COUNCIL REPORTS



   
11.

DEPARTMENT HEAD REPORTS



   
12.

ADJOURN



 

RULES OF PROCEDURE FOR AGENDA AND PUBLIC APPEARANCES BEFORE CITY COUNCIL



Please place all cell phones on silent!

PRIOR TO COUNCIL MEETING: Appointments on the agenda, all items from Department Directors and other interested parties must be submitted before 12:00 p.m. on the Wednesday preceding the Council meeting. Anyone wishing to be placed on the agenda must contact Tamara Melton, City Clerk, at City Hall by phone 941-932-9463 or email: tamara.melton@bradentonfl.gov and give their name, business name (if applicable), whether they are resident taxpayers of the City and their business before Council. Appearances before Council will be authorized by the Mayor or Councilperson in charge of the meeting. NOTE: The Mayor may ask a city department to look into an issue prior to the meeting to see if the issue can be resolved. If the Mayor or Councilperson in charge of the meeting feels the request is justified, they will instruct the City Clerk as to its placement on the agenda.

Non-Discrimination Statement: The City of Bradenton prohibits discrimination in all of its services, programs or activities on the basis of race, color, age, disability, sex, national origin, religion, genetic information or marital status. Persons with a disability needing a reasonable accommodation to participate in, or who require assistance or an alternative means for communication of program information such as Braille, large print, etc., should contact as soon as possible, but at least 48 hours in advance:

City of Bradenton
ADA/Title VI Coordinator
101 Old Main Street
Bradenton, FL 34205
ADACoordinator@cityofbradenton.com
941-932-9400
TTY: 7-1-1 or 1-800-955-8771



La ciudad de Bradenton proveera servicio de interprete a las personas quienes su primer lenguage no es el ingles. Si necesita estos servicios, usted o su representante puede comunicar al ADA/Title VI Coordinator, 101 Old Main Street, Bradenton, FL 34205. Tambien puede llamar al (941) 932-9470 o enviar correo electronico a ADACoordinator@cityofbradenton.com

AT COUNCIL MEETING:

Citizen comment will be accepted during the Citizen Comment portion of the meeting on any non-agenda item, agenda item, future agenda item or topic of relevance to the City. Citizen comment related to any public hearing item shall be provided during the duly noticed public hearing in order to maintain an accurate record of the proceedings. All citizen comments related to quasi-judicial items are required to be under oath and such comments will be invited to be presented during the duly noticed public hearing for such items.

If an individual (or agent) wishes to address the City Council, they should complete a comment card available at the back of the Chamber and submit such card to the City Clerk.

At the appropriate time during the meeting, the Mayor will call speakers to come forward. After being recognized by the Mayor, the individual should come to the podium and, for the public record, state their name and address, and then provide any relevant comments or testimony related to the item they wish to address. In the case of an agent, they shall identify themselves and the party they represent. The speaker should then proceed to state their position or present their information.

An individual appearance for citizen comment will be limited to three (3) minutes unless additional time is permitted by the Mayor or consensus of the Council. Additional time will be allowed (up to 10 minutes at the discretion of the Mayor or consensus of the Council) for public hearing items if the speaker is officially representing a group of five or more people, provided that written authorization is provided that the person is authorized to speak on behalf of the group.

Note: If handouts are being distributed, please provide a minimum of ten (10) copies to the City Clerk. If you wish to display a drawing or rendering, contact Tamara Melton, as indicated above, prior to the meeting. Any submissions commented on, photographs, letters, renderings, etc. will be kept by the City Clerk for the official record.

PURSUANT TO FLORIDA STATUTE 286.0105: If an individual decides to appeal any decision made by the board, council, agency, or commission at this meeting, such individual will need a record of the proceedings, and for such purpose may need to ensure that a verbatim record of the proceedings is made, which record includes the testimony and evidence upon which the appeal is to be based.

PLEDGE OF PUBLIC CONDUCT We, the Mayor, City Council and Employees of the City of Bradenton, agree to: *Establish a process to promote positive interaction among ourselves and the citizens of Bradenton in a positive and non-threatening environment. *Encourage visible, involved and active participation among all. *Promote improved communication through active listening, providing feedback and honest expression of ideas. *Utilize consensus for decision making. *We realize that though we may disagree, we will be respectful of each other. *We will direct all comments to the issues and will avoid personal attacks.