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The Manatee Riverwalk
District is experiencing exceptional growth and redevelopment in the downtown
core area. |
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Recently Announced /
Completed Projects in Past 3 Years |
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Project
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In excess of $300 million |
Rivieria
Dunes Development - upscale neighborhood with 220 homes, 250
condos, marina, clubhouse, village
shopping center, eateries, and commercial center. |
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$160 million |
The Promenade at
Riverwalk - Construction of Phase I is nearing
completion and the first of three luxury condominium buildings contains 115
sold units. A parking garage for
residents and general public is part of Phase I. Phase II is in the final design stage with
ground breaking on a 15-story residential tower anticipated in the fourth
quarter of 2006. |
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$65 million |
County Judicial Center -
Work on the new, 223,000 sq. ft. courthouse facility began in 2005. |
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$37 million |
Manatee Memorial Hospital
- started construction of their new three-story state-of-the-art addition and
parking. Completion is anticipated for early 2007. |
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$16.2 million |
Mainstreet at Bradenton Apartments - 252 one, two, and three-bedroom luxury apartment homes. |
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$8 million |
Palmetto Riverside Plaza -
upscale retail and commercial development including a spa, medical facilities
and a smoothie bar. |
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$6.4 million |
South
Florida Museum & Bishop Planetarium - in the second
phase of a major renovation program which will completely transform the
large, well-appointed 2-floor museum and state-of-the-science, all digital
dome theater planetarium. |
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$5 million |
City Municipal Parking Garage - The City of Bradenton, in partnership with Manatee County,
completed construction of an unique "office building look",
four-story, 500 space parking garage in 2006. |
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$4 million |
701 Building - 31,000 sq.
ft., two-story medical office building on Manatee Ave. W. and 7th St. W. |
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$1 million |
Bruce Williams Homes
corporate headquarters - new 14,000 sq. ft. facility adjacent to the Antique
District. |
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$2.8 million |
Waterfront
Park improvements to Rossi Park along the Manatee River
include clock tower, fountain, amphitheater & memorial park. Phase I is
complete and Phase II is under design with walkways along the river to
Manatee Memorial Hospital. |
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$10 million |
Riverwalk Professional Park
- a new professional office campus located downtown along the river. This multi-million dollar project features
two two-story condominium-style office buildings for a total of 51,000 sq.
ft. As of May 2006, only 6,000 sq. ft.
remain to be sold. |
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Under
construction |
River-Song at Riverwalk -
the second deluxe residential condominium tower on the Riverwalk. This
15-story, 110 unit building will complement the other new structures being
built in the downtown business district. |
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Under design |
East/West Building -
Planned remodel of 20,000 sq. ft. mixed-use, two-story building located in
the Antiques District will accommodate both office/professional and retail. |
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Under design |
Tarpon Pointe - A
marina/residence project planned as a 3-building high-rise condominium
complex. The unique campus-style design will feature 155 units and 17 deluxe
townhomes overlooking the river. |
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Under design |
Downtown City Central - is
a mixed-use development … street level will accommodate a mix of retail and
banking, the second, third and fourth floors are reserved for deluxe office
space for a total of 80,000 s.f. The
remaining 10 floors will provide 106 deluxe residential units. Construction is slated to begin in the fall
of 2006. |
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Source: Bradenton Downtown Development Authority
& Palmetto Community Redevelopment Agency, May 2006. |
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Manatee Riverwalk
District is home to over 1200 businesses |
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Jan. 1999 – Dec. 2003 Commercial Building Permits
Issued in Manatee Riverwalk |
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u Permits
issued for Jan 2000 – Dec 2000:
$23.51 million |
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u Permits
issued for Jan 2001 – Dec 2001:
$ 9.44 million |
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u Permits
issued for Jan 2002 – Dec 2002:
$24.31 million |
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u Permits
issued for Jan 2003 – Dec 2003:
$24.31 million |
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Source: The Construction Guide Permit Reports (only
permits over $100,000 included in compilation). |
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Companies with National Markets in the Manatee
Riverwalk District: |
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u A. G. Edwards |
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u Champs
Sports National Headquarters |
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u Cisco
Systems |
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u Keller
Williams Realty |
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u McClatchy
Company |
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u Merril Lynch |
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u Pacific
Tomato Growers |
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u Smith Barney |
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u Taylor-Fulton
Tomato |
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u Tropicana
- a Division of Pepsico |
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u Universal
Health Services |
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u West
Coast Tomato |
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Source: Economic Development Council and Palmetto
CRA |
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For more information
on:
Bradenton
Bradenton Downtown Development Authority
(941) 747-2304
Palmetto
contact Tanya Lukowiak, Executive Director,
Palmetto Community Redevelopment Agency
(941) 723-4988
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For Company Relocation
Information contact:
Nancy Engel
Economic Development Council
(941) 748-4842 ext. 127
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