BRADENTON, Fla. (WWSB) – Manatee County held a ceremony Tuesday morning at the Manatee County Administration Building to honor the life and legacy of Commissioner Carol Ann Felts, who died Feb. 24 at the age of 68.
Commissioner Tal Siddique beginning the meeting with a gesture towards Commissioner Felt’s chair. It sits empty with a cloth fabric covering the seat, and a large vase holding white flowers placed by her microphone. A symbol that honors Felts’ memory, reserving her space at the table.
Mayor Brown of Bradenton, Mayor West of Palmetto, and the Manatee County Commissioners all declaring March, 3rd, 2026 (3/3/2026) as Carol Ann Felts Day…