Recommended denial (Jun 2026) · Council outcome not on recordGeneral Plan Amendment

Vineyard Creek CPA / Ordinance 26-29 / PA-25-08

Description

A small-scale comp plan map amendment to take four parcels (29.83 acres) from Res 3 to Res 9, enabling 204 for-sale townhomes at 6.83 units per acre — recommended for denial 5-0 over the density leap.

Impact summary

The denial keeps the ceiling at roughly 89 units under Res 3 unless a scaled-down plan returns.

Applicant

Name
Almena Properties LLC and Manatee County (owners); Simply Dwell (applicant team)
Address
Southwest of the intersection of 28th Street Court East and 24th Avenue East, Palmetto, Manatee County, FL

At a glance

Hearings
1
Public comments
0
Total mentions
1

Last vote · Planning Commission

Recommended denial (Jun 2026) · Council outcome not on record5–0, unanimous

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

Last discussed Jun 11, 2026.

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