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April 21, 2026 ·2:00 PM Final ·Hybrid In-Person and Virtual Regular Meeting, Public Hearings at 6:00 P.M.

333 Chestnut Street, Palm Room, Clearwater, FL 33756

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Agenda — 85 items

  1. 1 ROLL CALL - 2:00 P.M. ▶ jump to 15:39
  2. 2 INVOCATION by Commissioner Peters ▶ jump to 16:01
  3. 2 Others Present: Barry A. Burton, County Administrator; Jewel White, County Attorney; Derelynn Revie, Board Records Manager; and Tammy Burgess, Board Reporter, Deputy Clerk
  4. 3 PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE led by Commissioner Scott ▶ jump to 17:31
  5. 4 PRESENTATIONS AND AWARDS
  6. 1. Neighborly Senior Care Network 60th Anniversary Proclamation: - David Lomaka, Executive Director - Jeremy Bailie, Board Chair - Brooke Mirenda, Board Vice-Chair - Jenni White, Director of Finance - Anita Cihlar, Director of Nutrition 26-0470A ▶ jump to 17:56
  7. 2. National Volunteer Appreciation Week Proclamation: - Irena Karolak, Manager, Employee Communications & Volunteer Services, Human Resources - Lorraine Wert, volunteer, Heritage Village - Margaret Santangelo, volunteer, Parks and Conservation Resources - Steve Santangelo, volunteer, Parks and Conservations Resources - Roxanne Bruzas, volunteer, Animal Services - David Bruzas, volunteer, Animal Services - Bill Dotterer, volunteer, Weedon Island Preserve - Ray Poynor, volunteer, Brooker Creek Preserve - Marjorie Tincher, volunteer, Emergency Management - Michael Drake, volunteer, Emergency Management 26-0406A ▶ jump to 23:52
  8. 3. Partner Presentation: Tampa International Airport Update - Michael Stephens, CEO, Tampa International Airport 26-0248A ▶ jump to 31:48
  9. 8 CITIZENS TO BE HEARD
  10. 4. Citizens To Be Heard - Public Comment. 26-0307A ▶ jump to 56:33
  11. 10 Page break
  12. 11 CONSENT AGENDA - Items 5 through 14 approved Pass
  13. 12 CLERK OF THE CIRCUIT COURT AND COMPTROLLER
  14. 5. Minutes of the regular meeting held February 17, 2026. 26-0550A approved as part of the Consent Agenda ▶ jump to 67:47
  15. 6. Vouchers and bills paid from March 8 through March 28, 2026. 26-0551A approved as part of the Consent Agenda
  16. 15 Reports received for filing:
  17. 7. Largo Community Redevelopment Agency Fiscal Year 2025 Annual Report. 26-0552A approved as part of the Consent Agenda
  18. 8. Quarterly Investment Report for the period ended December 31, 2025. 26-0553A approved as part of the Consent Agenda
  19. 18 COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR DEPARTMENTS
  20. 19 County Administrator
  21. 9. Receipt and file report of non-procurement items delegated to the County Administrator for the period ending March 31, 2026. 26-0311A approved as part of the Consent Agenda
  22. 21 Page break
  23. 22 Public Works
  24. 10. First Amendment to the Joint Project Agreement with the City of St. Petersburg for additional utility work associated with the 71st Street North sidewalk, roadway, and drainage improvement project from 38th Avenue North to 54th Avenue North. 26-0274A approved as part of the Consent Agenda
  25. 24 Page break
  26. 25 Utilities
  27. 11. Ranking of firms and agreements with four firms for the requirements of Vertical Projects 2026-2031 - Utilities Professional Engineering Services. 25-2047A approved as part of the Consent Agenda
  28. 27 Page break
  29. 28 COUNTY ATTORNEY
  30. 12. Receipt and file report of civil lawsuits filed against Pinellas County as delegated to the County Attorney. 26-0520A approved as part of the Consent Agenda
  31. 30 AUTHORITIES, BOARDS, CONSTITUTIONAL OFFICERS AND COUNCILS
  32. 31 Sheriff's Office
  33. 13. Receipt and file report of Sheriff’s Office grants received and service contracts for the quarter ending March 31, 2026. 26-0492A approved as part of the Consent Agenda
  34. 14. Receipt and file report of the Law Enforcement Trust Fund for the quarter ending March 31, 2026. 26-0493A approved as part of the Consent Agenda
  35. 34 Page break
  36. 35 REGULAR AGENDA
  37. 36 ITEMS FOR DISCUSSION FROM THE CONSENT AGENDA - None
  38. 37 COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR DEPARTMENTS
  39. 38 County Administrator
  40. 15. Resolution designating the County Administrator as the designee of the Head of Public Entity for compliance decisions under 28 CFR Part 35 Subpart H - Web and Mobile Accessibility. 26-0559A approved Pass ▶ jump to 68:35
  41. 16. Term Sheet for the redevelopment and improvements to the BayCare Ballpark Stadium Facility inclusive of BayCare Ballpark, Phillies Complex, and Carpenter Complex. 26-0586A approved Pass ▶ jump to 90:40
  42. 41 Page break
  43. 42 Housing & Community Development
  44. 17. Affordable Housing Program project funding recommendation for Brentwood Townhomes. 26-0191A approved Pass ▶ jump to 100:00
  45. 44 Page break
  46. 45 Human Services
  47. 18. Grant agreement with the Florida Department of Law Enforcement for the Statewide Criminal Analysis Laboratory System Grant. 26-0119A approved Pass ▶ jump to 100:30
  48. 19. Service Area Competition grant award from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Health Resources Services Administration for the Health Care for the Homeless program and Co-Applicant Board Bylaws. 26-0235A approved Pass ▶ jump to 101:00
  49. 48 Page break
  50. 49 Public Works
  51. 20. Grant agreement with the United States Department of Transportation Federal Highway Administration for the Advanced Transportation Technology and Innovative Program for the Pinellas Advanced SmartTracs System project. 26-0452A approved Pass ▶ jump to 106:59
  52. 51 Page break
  53. 52 Utilities
  54. 21. Purchase authorization with Sun State International Trucks, LLC, for a pump tanker truck. 26-0484A approved Pass ▶ jump to 107:40
  55. 54 Page break
  56. 55 AUTHORITIES, BOARDS, CONSTITUTIONAL OFFICERS AND COUNCILS
  57. 56 Emergency Medical Services Authority
  58. 22. Issuance of one new Certificate of Public Convenience and Necessity for provision of non-medical and stretcher van transport services. 26-0443A approved Pass ▶ jump to 108:07
  59. 58 Page break
  60. 59 Pinellas County Community Redevelopment Agency
  61. 23. Lealman Community Redevelopment Area commercial improvement program grant program changes. 26-0368A approved Pass ▶ jump to 108:42
  62. 61 Page break
  63. 61 Appointments to the Unincorporated Seminole Sports Association (Board of County Commissioners as a whole). 26-0156A ▶ jump to 115:34
  64. 62 COUNTY ATTORNEY
  65. 24. Proposed initiation of litigation in the case of Pinellas County v. Factory Mutual Insurance d/b/a FM Global, related to an insurance coverage dispute. 26-0448A approved Pass ▶ jump to 109:13
  66. 63 Meeting Recessed: 4:20 P.M. Meeting Reconvened: 6:00 P.M.
  67. 25. Proposed initiation of litigation in the case of Pinellas County v. Robert Chambers, Est. - action for foreclosure of Special Magistrate liens. 26-0489A approved Pass ▶ jump to 109:35
  68. 26. Proposed settlement in the case of Pinellas County v. American Empire Builders, Inc., et al. - Circuit Civil Case No. 24-005416-CI - contract dispute regarding the Oakwood Bridge Replacement contract. 26-0532A approved Pass ▶ jump to 110:00
  69. 27. County Attorney Reports · Confidential Memorandum Distributed to the Members 26-0308A ▶ jump to 110:10
  70. 66 All public hearing items have been properly advertised. Affidavits of Publication have been received and are on file in the Board Records Department.
  71. 67 COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR
  72. 28. County Administrator Reports · Meeting with Florida Department of Transportation District Secretary Justin Hall · Upcoming Budget Season · Employee Appreciation Picnic · First Home Rehabilitation Project as Part of the People First Housing Recovery Program 26-0309A ▶ jump to 110:29
  73. 69 Page break
  74. 70 COUNTY COMMISSION
  75. 29. Appointments to the Unincorporated Seminole Sports Association (Board of County Commissioners as a whole). 26-0156A approved Pass ▶ jump to 115:34
  76. 32. Resolution and ordinance approving the City of Largo’s Clearwater-Largo Road Community Redevelopment District Plan amendment, creating a 20-year term redevelopment Trust Fund, and establishing the County’s Tax Increment Financing contribution rates. 26-0363A denied Pass ▶ jump to 237:34
  77. 30. County Commission New Business: Pertinent and timely Committee/Board updates, policy considerations, administrative/procedural considerations, and other new business. 26-0310A ▶ jump to 118:07
  78. 73 Page break
  79. 74 6:00 PM
  80. 75 PUBLIC HEARINGS
  81. 76 BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
  82. 31. Case No. ZON-26-01 (Louiskhoa Dan) A request for a zoning change from R-R, Rural Residential, to R-4, One, Two, and Three-Family Residential, on an approximately 0.45 acre parcel located at 5301 55th Street North in Lealman. (Quasi-Judicial) 26-0429A approved Pass ▶ jump to 157:34
  83. 32. Resolution and ordinance approving the City of Largo’s Clearwater-Largo Road Community Redevelopment District Plan amendment, creating a 20-year term redevelopment Trust Fund, and establishing the County’s Tax Increment Financing contribution rates. 26-0363A approved Pass ▶ jump to 236:44
  84. 33. Resolution amending the Interlocal Agreement with the City of Dunedin to allow for an increase to indebtedness and expenditure of County Tax Increment Financing funds pursuant to the City of Dunedin Redevelopment Plan, subsequently amended as the City of Dunedin Community Redevelopment Agency Downtown Master Plan 2033, for the Dunedin Community Redevelopment District. 26-0367A approved Pass ▶ jump to 160:56
  85. 80 ADJOURNMENT - 7:23 P.M. ▶ jump to 237:59