Ordinance 4067 — Future Land Use Amendment, Old City Hall Site
Description
First reading of the change from Urban Central Business District to Urban Core for the 3.9464-acre county-owned site, enabling up to 345 units with council bonus approval (236 without). Second reading May 27.
Impact summary
This is the land-use foundation for the 345-unit Amres tower — the density fight is now settled at the plan level.
Applicant
- Name
- Manatee County (agent Paige Estigarribia, ZNS Engineering)
- Address
- West of 15th Street West, south of Manatee Avenue West (Parcel ID 3354500109), Bradenton, FL
At a glance
- Hearings
- 2
- Public comments
- 1
- Total mentions
- 2
Last vote · City Council
Last discussed May 27, 2026.
Meeting timeline (2)
City Council Meeting - May 27, 2026
The 3.95-acre former city hall parcel moved from UCBD to Urban Core on final vote, raising potential density from 148 units to as many as 789 with a full bonus.
City Council Meeting - May 13, 2026
First reading of the change from Urban Central Business District to Urban Core for the 3.9464-acre county-owned site, enabling up to 345 units with council bonus approval (236 without). Second reading May 27.
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