Community Redevelopment Agency Board Meeting
Regular MeetingBradenton, FL · July 23, 2026
Minutes
SUMMARY OF ACTIONS
BRADENTON COMMUNITY REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY BOARD MEETING
2:00 p.m. Wednesday, July 22, 2026
COUNCIL CHAMBERS - 101 OLD MAIN STREET
The meeting was called to order by Chair Schuessler at 2:00 p.m.
4. CONSENT AGENDA
a) Community Redevelopment Agency: Adjustments to the CRA Sustainable
Redevelopment Grant Program
Grant Packet with Fillable Application (060126).pdf
b) Community Redevelopment Agency: City Administration Accounting
Department Interdepartmental Funding Application FY 2026-2027
Administrative Interdepartmental Application FY 26-27.pdf
c) Community Redevelopment Agency: June 10, 2026, Community
Redevelopment Agency Board Meeting Minutes 6-10-2026 CRA
Meeting Minutes final.pdf
d) Community Redevelopment Agency: Residential Redevelopment Grant
Application for a property located 1217 11th Avenue West.
RR Grant Application-1217 11th Ave West.PDF
e) Community Redevelopment Agency: Residential Redevelopment Grant
Application for a property located 1006 12th Avenue West.
RR Grant Application-1006 12th Ave West.PDF
f) Community Redevelopment Agency: Residential Redevelopment Grant
Application for a property located 1223 12th Avenue West.
RR Grant Application-1223 12th Ave West.PDF
MOTION TO APPROVE THE CONSENT AGENDA WITH THE EXCEPTION OF ITEMS A,
D, E AND F was made by Board Member Kocher and seconded by Board Member Barnebey.
The motion passed unanimously.
MOTION TO APPROVE THE ADJUSTMENTS TO THE CRA SUSTAINABLE
REDEVELOPMENT GRANT PROGRAM WITH AMENDMENT TO REQUIRE BOARD
APPROVAL FOR NONCONFORMING GRANTS was made by Board Member Kocher and
seconded by Board Member Gonzalez Moore. The motion passed unanimously.
MOTION TO APPROVE ITEMS D, E, AND F ON THE CONSENT AGENDA was made by
Board Member Kocher and seconded by Board Member Barnebey. The motion passed
unanimously.
5. ALL CRA DISTRICTS
a) Community Redevelopment Agency: Bradenton Police Department
Interdepartmental Funding Application for FY 2026-2027
MOTION TO APPROVE THE INTERDEPARTMENTAL FUNDING REQUEST FROM THE
BRADENTON POLICE DEPARTMENT FOR COMMUNITY POLICING FOR FISCAL
YEAR 2026-2027 IN THE AMOUNT UP TO $928,618.80 was made by Board Member
Barnebey and seconded by Board Member Coachman. The motion passed unanimously.
b) Community Redevelopment Agency: City's Code Enforcement Division
Interdepartmental Funding Application FY 2026-2027
MOTION TO APPROVE THE INTERDEPARTMENTAL FUNDING APPLICATION FROM
CODE ENFORCEMENT IN THE AMOUNT NOT TO EXCEED $90,000.00 FOR FISCAL
YEAR 2026-2027 was made by Board Member Coachman and seconded by Board Member
Barnebey. The motion passed unanimously.
6. DOWNTOWN CRA
a) Community Redevelopment Agency: Public Works Downtown Maintenance
Initiative Interdepartmental Funding Application FY 2026-2027
MOTION TO APPROVE THE INTERDEPARTMENTAL FUNDING APPLICATION
FOR THE PUBLIC WORKS DOWNTOWN MAINTENANCE INITIATIVE FY 2026-
2027, IN AN AMOUNT UP TO $451,235.68 was made by Board Member Barnebey
and seconded by Board Member Kocher. The motion passed unanimously.
b) Community Redevelopment Agency: Historic Preservation Grant Request for a
Property Located at 530 13th Street West
MOTION TO APPROVE THE REQUEST BY JEM COLLECTIVE 530 LLC FOR A
HISTORIC REDEVELOPMENT GRANT PREAPPROVAL FOR THE PROPERTY
LOCATED AT 530 13TH STREET WEST, IN A CUMULATIVE AMOUNT NOT TO
EXCEED $600,000 SUBJECT TO STANDARD ANNUAL FUNDING CYCLES AND
COMPLIANCE WITH ALL CRA PROGRAM REQUIREMENTS AND REIMBURSEMENT
OBLIGATIONS was made by Chair Schuessler and seconded by Board Member Kocher. The
motion passed unanimously.
7. TAMIAMI TRAIL CRA
a) Community Redevelopment Agency: Amended Redevelopment Grant Request for
AJA Business Holdings, LLC. for a property located at 2514 9th Street West.
MOTION TO APPROVE THE REQUEST BY AJA BUSINESS HOLDINGS LLC FOR A
PHASED REDEVELOPMENT GRANT PREAPPROVAL FOR THE PROPERTY LOCATED
AT 2514 9TH STREET WEST, IN A CUMULATIVE AMOUNT NOT TO EXCEED
$195,000.00 SUBJECT TO STANDARD ANNUAL FUNDING CYCLES AND
COMPLIANCE WITH ALL CRA PROGRAM REQUIREMENTS AND REIMBURSEMENT
OBLIGATIONS was made by Board Member Coachman and seconded by Board Member
Kocher. The motion passed unanimously.
The meeting was adjourned by Chair Schuessler at 3:38 p.m.
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