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This Week in Local Government

Written by on Sunday, April 26, 2026

On Tuesday, the City of Venice Council will discuss creation of a “Grand Oaks Community Development District”, and the Manatee School Board will discuss community feedback on changed start times. 

 

Monday (04/27)

None

 

Tuesday (04/28)

City of Venice Council regular meeting (agenda)

Highlights: Creating a Venice Grand Oaks Community Development District; changing zoning of 2 acres at 490 Substation Road from “High Density Residential” to industrial; approving the 2027 Strategic Plan; quarterly financial update; Old Betsy mural at the Old Betsy Museum; priority access for housing agreement between the City of Venice and Venice Avenue Apartments, LLC; planning for sunset of SB 180.

9:00 AM

City Hall chambers, 401 West Venice Avenue, Venice

 

Sarasota County Public Hospital Board closed session (no agenda)

Highlight: Unknown

9:00 AM

Kolschowsky Research & Education Institute, 5th Floor Board Conference Room, 1880 Arlington Street, Sarasota

 

Sarasota County Public Hospital Board educational workshop (no agenda)

Highlight: Unknown

11:00 AM

Kolschowsky Research & Education Institute, 5th Floor Board Conference Room, 1880 Arlington Street, Sarasota

 

Manatee County School Board shade meeting (no agenda)

Highlights: Safety and security

3:30 PM

Conference Room 203, 215 Manatee Avenue W., Bradenton

 

Manatee County School Board regular meeting (agenda)

Highlights: Exceptional Students Education update; community feedback on school start time; shared facilities agreement with Manatee Sheriff’s Office and Police Athletic League; naming Rangeland High School; change to ¡Hola! Elementary Charter School grant; school safety requirements.

5:30 PM

Board Room, 215 Manatee Avenue W., Bradenton

 

 

Wednesday (04/29)

None

 

Thursday (04/30)

None

 

Friday (05/01)

None