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Gamble Creek Village plan would bring 7,200 more homes to Parrish area

Another mega development is advancing in Manatee County, this one proposing 7,200 homes in a rural area near Parrish outside the urban service boundary, presenting another test of whether a line meant to constrain growth – which Lakewood Ranch also wants moved – will stand.
The Manatee County Planning Commission this month recommended forging ahead with a proposed amendment to the county’s long-range growth plan that would allow L3 Partnership LLC to proceed with the company’s Gamble Creek Village development on 5,000 acres. The land is owned by the Lindsay family and is just south of State Road 62, about two miles east of an urban service boundary meant to rein in urban sprawl. ....

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Possible expansion of Lakewood Ranch under debate in Manatee County

In a highly contested vote on Thursday night, Manatee County commissioners advanced a proposal to modify the county’s growth plan, potentially opening the door for the developer of Lakewood Ranch to build 7,000 homes directly east of the master-planned community, across a county boundary meant to constrain urban sprawl.
The commission voted 4-3 to allow the development proposal to proceed by transmitting the growth plan change to the state. The vote is not a final approval of the project but allows it to keep advancing in the face of community opposition.
Commission Chair Vanessa Baugh and Commissioners George Kruse and James Satcher voted against the motion to send the proposal to the state. They cited concerns about letting the development gather momentum before the commission has a chance to fully evaluate the larger question at play – whether they should honor the existing urban service boundary line, known as the Future Development Area Boundar ....

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