Developer Pat Neal pitched plans to build a connector road near Parrish, and suggested an infrastructure tax to fund traffic solutions in Manatee.

Some Manatee County commissioners called for more infrastructure improvement before approving more development.

Manatee County staff is working with a consultant to prepare updates to the county's comprehensive plan, and they presented a progress update to commissioners Tuesday. The group is evaluating a ...

MANATEE COUNTY ... they say the overarching 'Vision 41' plan is expected to revitalize the area between Cortez Road to the Sarasota County line and provide an economic boost.