Public Hearing Notice The Board of Fire Commissioners of the East Manatee Fire Rescue District will hold a public hearing during their regular monthly fire commission meeting to consider Resolution 25-10 – Non-Ad Valorem Assessment Schedule on Monday May 19, 2025, at 6:00 p.m. at the District's office located at 3200 Lakewood Ranch Boulevard, Bradenton, FL 34211. This Resolution of the Board is for increasing the non-ad valorem assessment rate schedule by the personal income growth rate pursuant to Florida Statutes 191.009; adopting a preliminary non-ad valorem assessment role for fiscal year 2024-2025; authorizing review of the fire assessment roll; designating individuals to review and transmit the fire assessment roll to the Manatee County Property Appraiser; and establishing an effective date. The East Manatee Fire Rescue District prohibits discrimination in all services, programs, or activities on the basis of race, color, national origin, age, disability, sex, marital status, familial status, religion, or genetic information. People with disabilities who require assistance or alternative means for communication of program information (braille, large print, audiotape, etc.), or who wish to file a complaint, should contact Deputy Chief Paul Wren at 941-751-5611. Pursuant to Section 286.0105, Florida Statutes, if a person decides to appeal any decision made by the board, agency, or commission with respect to any matter considered at such meeting or hearing, he or she will need a record of the proceedings, and that, for such purpose, he or she may need to ensure that a verbatim record of the proceedings is made, which record includes the testimony and evidence upon with the appeal is to be based. IPL0231771 May 7 2025