Manatee County officials unanimously denied a 2,000-home project in Parrish after raising concerns about a lack of infrastructure and amenities to support new residents.
At a recent Land Use Meeting, commissioners heard arguments for and against the “Lone Valley” project proposed by Lennar Homes. It would have added up to 2,047 homes to a rapidly developing area near Buckeye Road, between Interstate 75 and Fort Hamer Road.
Lennar Homes is the developer for several other residential communities in Manatee County, including Seaire, Legends Cove and Rye Ranch in Parrish. The company planned to build the Lone Valley project north of the North River Ranch neighborhoods along Moccasin Wallow Road and US-301…