Animal Services future site funding
Manatee CountyFlorida- Detected
- Oct 20, 2026
- 9 days ago
- Sector
- Public Services
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From the meeting
The Animal Services Advisory Board was scheduled to revisit funding for permanent shade structures and preservation of the Lena Road site for future Animal Services use. This is a clear planning signal around a future facility and site decision, even though no procurement was named. The next useful discussion would be about scope, site use, and capital timing.
- Meeting date
- October 20, 2026
- Agency
- Manatee County
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