Recommended denial (Jan 2026) · Council outcome not on recordOther

Four Corners Mine – LDA and Master Mining Plan Amendment

Description

LDA replacing the 1977 DRI was recommended for approval, but the 14-year Master Mining Plan amendment was recommended for denial, with staff told to return a vested-rights-only version.

Impact summary

Extends mining/reclamation dates to 2044/2055 and moves East Duette tract processing to Four Corners; no new mining acreage or clay settling area footprints proposed.

Applicant

Name
Mosaic Fertilizer, LLC
Address
Four Corners Mine, northeast Manatee County (SR 62/CR 39, SR 37, Duette Road areas), Parrish

At a glance

Hearings
1
Public comments
0
Total mentions
1

Last vote · Planning Commission

Recommended denial (Jan 2026) · Council outcome not on record6–0, unanimous

A recommendation. The council’s outcome is not on record here.

Last discussed Jan 15, 2026.

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