Manatee County – Readers Share Opinions on Urban Development

MANATEE COUNTY — Six thoroughfares in unincorporated Manatee County are now designated “urban corridors” where county commissioners want to encourage redevelopment, possibly with greater densities and higher buildings. Current regulations, they say, are more geared toward the type of suburban development that occurs east of Interstate 75. When they inquire about rebuilding in urban areas,…

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SunRail to Launch Saturday Service

SunRail’s first regular Saturday service will be tested for four months starting Oct. 8 in an effort paid for by Central Florida businesses and organizations. Groups such as Florida Hospital, the Dr. Phillips Center for the Performing Arts and the Downtown Development Board contributed close to $250,000 to help pay for the new trains that…

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VHB Opens Tampa Location to Expand Engineering, Environmental and Planning Services on Florida’s Gulf Coast

VHB is pleased to announce the opening of its second location on Florida’s Gulf Coast in downtown Tampa. This expansion increases VHB’s presence in the Tampa Bay area, addressing the growing demand for integrated transportation, land development, and environmental services, as it is one of the fastest growing regions in Florida. VHB has been serving…

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