Bob McCann
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Voice
- Meetings spoken in
- 4
- Total speaking time
- 28:31
- Avg per meeting
- 7:08
- Segments
- 393
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Top issues during term (20)(Development)
Short-term rental regulation update
Enforcement software and code staffing costs unknown; STRs generate roughly $22 million in tourist tax dollars by one speaker's estimate.
Project Grace ice rink at Premier Sports Campus
The county contribution, funded by tourist development taxes, would have gone toward land, with the developer projecting $16-17 million in annual revenue; the project is now dead.
Parrish Lakes development package
Potable water demand drops by about 20,683 gallons per day and sewer demand by over 14,000 gallons per day versus current approvals.
Ivy Run residential development
New subdivisions would add traffic and drainage demands on rural roads the county would have to maintain.
Stephens planned residential development (164 homes) in Palmetto
Bradenton Crossings intensity increase
Industrial and storage growth along US 301 and Moccasin Wallow Road
The Surf RV Resort continuance
Continuance of thirteen land use cases
Crosswind Point mixed-use expansion
The tower operator says a site costs half a million dollars or more; commissioners debated whether it could devalue nearby homes.
Concession Phase VI flooding questions
Affordable housing at 5th Street Elmington
No county subsidy identified; affordability is secured through a federal-style land use restriction agreement.
Yort Rye Road subdivision continuance
Rye Road widening cost unknown; staff could not provide cost-per-mile data.
Amazon South mega mixed-use rezone continued
No county money is spent, but residents would rely on county services — water, sewer, roads, EMS — that commissioners said are already stretched.
Life Storage & Hotel project withdrawn
Palmetto Grocery shopping center
Staff estimated the project would generate about $1.6 million in impact fees.
Vineyard Creek rezoning, Palmetto
Legacy Village 2 Development Concerns
Cheyanne Preserve Phase II infill subdivision
Adds 24 homes to the Gamble Creek basin; the applicant agreed to a 50 percent runoff reduction and NOAA Atlas 14 design standard to limit flooding risk to neighbors.
Penler Lorraine affordable housing proposal on Lorraine Road
The developer pitched impact-fee-generating, below-market rents; opponents flagged road and infrastructure costs, but no county dollar figure was set.
Decisions during term (26)
Recorded while McCann was in office — not necessarily decisions they moved, spoke to, or voted on.
Execution of Construction and Maintenance Agreement for Right-of-Way Improvements with the Artisan Lakes East Community Development District for Artisan Lakes 114th Street East and Maidenstone Way, Scott May, County Engineer – District 1
Adoption of Resolution R-26-125, amending the 2024–2027 Local Housing Assistance Plan to Add a Mobile/Manufactured Housing Strategy Required by Chapter 2026-173, Laws of Florida (SB 594), Deborah Ash, Housing and Community Development…
Execution of Agreement to Terminate the Land Use Restriction Agreement for 2206 53rd Avenue East, Bradenton, FL 34203, Deborah Ash, Housing and Community Development Coordinator - District 2
West Manatee District Community Development District (Ordinance 26-34)
Execution of Lease Agreement between Manatee County and The Eternity Temple Washington Park Community Development Corporation, Inc., Johanna Beville, Program Analyst for Community and Veterans Services Department – District 2
Execution of Agreement No. 26-R089754RB for the Professional Services Gateway Greenway Trail – Phase II Project Development & Environment (PD&E) Study: Justin Rourk – Project Manager, District 1 & 2
Execution of Contract for Sale and Purchase from Harrison Ranch Community Development District, for Parcel 130 and Parcel 131, for property located at Harrison Ranch Boulevard, Parrish, Florida 34219, Peter Morrow, Property Acquisition…
Approve and Ratify Nunc Pro Tunc the Assignment and Assumption of Promissory Note, Mortgage and Land Use Restriction Agreement to Blue CASL 41, LLC, Helena Yeatman, Affordable Housing Development Coordinator - District 4 Snyderman
Approval of Revised 2026 Board of County Commissioners Meeting Calendar, Nicole Knapp, Development Services Director - Countywide
Execution of Change Order No. 5 to Agreement No. 23-R081325CD for Professional Project Development and Environmental (PD&E) Study for Ft. Hamer Road Expansion Project, Justin Rourk, Project Manager – District 1
Acceptance and Recording of Corrective Special Warranty Deed, Corrective Permanent Utilities Easement and Corrective Temporary Construction Easement from MW Gateway Development, LLC, for property located on Moccasin Wallow Road, Palmetto,…
Acceptance of Revised Economic Development Incentive Guidelines, Aimee Johnson, Economic Development Manager, and Stephanie Garrison, Government Relations Director
Acceptance and Recording of Permanent Utilities Easement from Buckhead Trails Community Development District for property located at 12685 Bending Creek Trail, Parrish, Florida 34219, Peter Morrow, Property Acquisition Division Manager -…
Tourist Development Council Appointments (Item 50)
Economic Development Incentive Programs (Item 13)
Approval of Revised 2026 Board of County Commissioners Meeting Calendar, Nicole Knapp, Development Services Director - Countywide
Adoption of Ordinance 26-06 — Newport Isles Community Development District Amendment
LDA-24-02 Crosswind Ranch Local Development Agreement
PDC-18-19(G)(R) – SRQ Autoport Revised General Development Plan
Proclamations: Developmental Disability Awareness Month, National Nutrition Month, Sexual Assault Awareness Day
Voting record (9)(Development)
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approve the petition establishing the West Manatee District Community Development District; to adopt Ordinance 26-34, and consent to the exercise of special powers for parks and recreation and securit
West Manatee District Community Development District (Ordinance 26-34)
adopt Manatee County Zoning Ordinance Number PDC-24-17(Z)(g); and approve the General Development Plan with Stipulations A.1-A.7, B.1-B.6, C.1-C.2, and D.1, as recommended by the Planning Commission
execute Agreement to Terminate the Land Use Restriction Agreement (LURA) for 1211 30th Avenue West, Bradenton, Blue Azure, LLC (Owner/Developer) and Manatee County for the development of a single-fami
execute the Impact Fee Credit Agreement for Transportation Improvements with Benderson Development Company, LLC, for Transportation Improvements at Cooper Creek Boulevard and University Parkway.
Impact Fee Credit Agreement with Benderson Development (Item 27)
Concerned the roads covered by the credits could become the responsibility of a new UTC special district, leaving county taxpayers exposed.