Event Brief
Manatee revisits Piney Point cleanup contract after tie
Filed: Jun 16, 2026 at 10:00 AM ET
Summary: Manatee County commissioners will revisit a Piney Point cleanup contract amendment after a 3-3 deadlocked vote last week.
WHO: Manatee County commissioners
WHAT: Revisit a controversial Piney Point cleanup contract amendment amid a reported $23.4 million cleanup shortfall
WHEN: Jun 16, 2026 at 9:47 AM ET
WHERE: Manatee County, Florida
WHY: Last week’s 3-3 deadlocked vote failed to decide whether to approve a new agreement to keep Piney Point remediation moving as costs outpace state reimbursements.
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