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Board of County Commissioners

August 19, 2025 ·2:00 PM Final ·Hybrid In-Person and Virtual Regular Meeting, Public Hearings at 6:00 P.M.

333 Chestnut Street, Palm Room, Clearwater

Agenda — 72 items

  1. 1 ROLL CALL - 2:01 P.M. ▶ jump to 20:43
  2. 2 INVOCATION by Commissioner Peters ▶ jump to 20:58
  3. 2 Others Present: Barry A. Burton, County Administrator; Jewel White, County Attorney; Derelynn Revie, Board Records Manager; and Jessica Oakes, Board Reporter, Deputy Clerk
  4. 3 PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE led by Vice-Chair Eggers ▶ jump to 21:39
  5. 4 CITIZENS TO BE HEARD
  6. 1. Citizens To Be Heard - Public Comment. 25-1001A ▶ jump to 22:15
  7. 6 CONSENT AGENDA - Items 2 through 12 approved
  8. 7 CLERK OF THE CIRCUIT COURT AND COMPTROLLER
  9. 2. Vouchers and bills paid from July 6 through July 26, 2025. 25-1197A approved as part of the Consent Agenda Pass ▶ jump to 39:49
  10. 9 Reports received for filing:
  11. 9 Approval of the Consent Agenda approved as part of the Consent Agenda Pass ▶ jump to 40:05
  12. 3. Report of Expenditures Incurred Under the Incentives, Awards, and Recruitment Ordinance No. 07-26, Fiscal Year 2025 Quarter 3. 25-1198A approved as part of the Consent Agenda Pass
  13. 4. Quarterly Donation Listing of $1,000 or Greater for the quarter ending June 30, 2025, Resolution No. 21-117/Donation Policy. 25-1199A approved as part of the Consent Agenda Pass
  14. 12 Miscellaneous items received for filing:
  15. 5. Affidavit of Publication of Legal Notice published in La Gaceta regarding Notice of Forfeiture of Unclaimed Money pursuant to Section 116.21, Florida Statutes (Circuit/County Court of the Sixth Judicial Circuit in and for Pinellas County, Florida). 25-1200A approved as part of the Consent Agenda Pass
  16. 6. Juvenile Welfare Board FY25 Q3 Financials. 25-1201A approved as part of the Consent Agenda Pass
  17. 15 Page break
  18. 16 COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR DEPARTMENTS
  19. 17 Administrative Services
  20. 7. Declare surplus and authorize the sale of County-owned equipment and vehicles. 25-1088A approved as part of the Consent Agenda Pass
  21. 19 County Administrator
  22. 8. Receipt and file report of non-procurement items delegated to the County Administrator for the period ending July 31, 2025. 25-1005A approved as part of the Consent Agenda Pass
  23. 21 Page break
  24. 22 Utilities
  25. 9. Award of bid to Ace Septic Tank Service of Tampa Inc., Enviroserve Inc., Envirowaste Services Group Inc., Flotech Environmental LLC, Garner Environmental Services Inc., and T. Wayne Hill Trucking Inc. for emergency storm response tanker and pump truck services as needed or required. 25-0827A approved as part of the Consent Agenda Pass
  26. 24 Page break
  27. 25 COUNTY ATTORNEY
  28. 10. Receipt and file report of civil lawsuits filed against Pinellas County as delegated to the County Attorney. 25-1059A approved as part of the Consent Agenda Pass
  29. 27 AUTHORITIES, BOARDS, CONSTITUTIONAL OFFICERS AND COUNCILS
  30. 28 Sheriff's Office
  31. 11. Receipt and file report of Sheriff’s Office grants received and service contracts for the quarter ending June 30, 2025. 25-1089A approved as part of the Consent Agenda Pass
  32. 12. Receipt and file report of the Law Enforcement Trust Fund for the quarter ending June 30, 2025. 25-1093A approved as part of the Consent Agenda Pass
  33. 31 Page break
  34. 32 REGULAR AGENDA
  35. 33 ITEMS FOR DISCUSSION FROM THE CONSENT AGENDA - None
  36. 34 COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR DEPARTMENTS
  37. 35 Human Services
  38. 13. Agreement with BKN Creative, LLC for marketing services as requested by Human Services. 25-1135A approved Pass ▶ jump to 43:10
  39. 14. Funding recommendations for the Fiscal Year 2026 Human Services Social Action Grant Program 25-0757A approved Pass ▶ jump to 47:24
  40. 38 Page break
  41. 39 Parks and Conservation Resources
  42. 15. Annual agreement with Pinellas County Sheriff’s Office for law enforcement services by Environmental Lands Unit Deputies. 25-0976A approved Pass ▶ jump to 47:50
  43. 41 Page break
  44. 42 Public Works
  45. 16. National Resources Conservation Service Emergency Watershed Protection Program Grant Agreement for tree debris removal from various channels throughout unincorporated County. 25-1120A approved Pass ▶ jump to 48:29
  46. 17. Resolution providing authority for the use of golf carts within the Autumn Woods subdivision in Palm Harbor. 25-1106A approved Pass ▶ jump to 49:04
  47. 18. Resolution providing authority for the use of golf carts on all community streets within the Eniswood subdivision in unincorporated Palm Harbor. 25-1108A approved Pass ▶ jump to 49:28
  48. 19. Resolution supporting the honorary designation of United States 92/State Route 600/Gandy Boulevard from Southwest Shore Boulevard in Hillsborough County to 4th Street North in Pinellas County is designated as Senator James A. Sebesta Memorial Highway. 25-1079A approved Pass ▶ jump to 51:38
  49. 47 Page break
  50. 48 AUTHORITIES, BOARDS, CONSTITUTIONAL OFFICERS AND COUNCILS
  51. 49 Emergency Medical Services Authority
  52. 20. Transfer of three vehicles from the Pinellas County Emergency Medical Services Authority to the Pinellas County Sheriff. 25-1086A approved Pass ▶ jump to 53:43
  53. 51 Page break
  54. 52 COUNTY ATTORNEY
  55. 21. Proposed initiation of litigation in the case of Pinellas County v. Steven E. Jordan; all heirs known and unknown - action for foreclosure of Special Magistrate lien. 25-1175A approved Pass ▶ jump to 54:12
  56. 22. Proposed initiation of litigation in the case of Pinellas County v. United Wealth Builders, LLC - action for foreclosure of Special Magistrate liens. 25-1177A approved Pass ▶ jump to 54:39
  57. 54 Meeting Recessed: 3:07 P.M. Meeting Reconvened: 6:00 P.M.
  58. 23. County Attorney Reports · Information regarding two law firms being considered for the County’s State lobbying contract · Death of an employee in the County Attorney’s Office 25-1002A ▶ jump to 54:49
  59. 56 COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR
  60. 24. County Administrator Reports · Reminder of September budget hearings · Request to reschedule the September 11 joint BCC meeting with the Tourist Development Council to 12:00 P.M. 25-1003A ▶ jump to 56:51
  61. 57 All public hearing items have been properly advertised. Affidavits of Publication have been received and are on file in the Board Records Department.
  62. 58 COUNTY COMMISSION
  63. 25. County Commission New Business: Pertinent and timely Committee/Board updates, policy considerations, administrative/procedural considerations, and other new business. 25-0753A ▶ jump to 59:22
  64. 60 Page break
  65. 61 6:00 PM
  66. 62 PUBLIC HEARINGS ▶ jump to 93:13
  67. 63 BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
  68. 26. Petition of Apartments at Gateway II LLC to vacate the portion of 34th Street North Extension( County Road Number 265), Declared to be a public road in Board of County Commissioners minutes book 23, page 253, filed on April 12,1949, being 100 feet in width, lying within property owned by Apartments at Gateway II LLC, as recorded in official records book 17960, page 495, and within property owned by Apartments at Gateway II,LLC, as recorded in official records book 17960, page 512, all in sections 22,23,26, and 27-30-16, Pinellas County, Florida. (Legislative) 25-1085A approved Pass ▶ jump to 94:30
  69. 27. Resolution adopting the Joe’s Creek Industrial Park Master Plan. 25-0977A approved Pass ▶ jump to 95:13
  70. 28. Ordinance amending Pinellas County Code, Chapter 122-3, related to the Dori Slosberg Driver Education Safety Act. 25-1087A approved Pass ▶ jump to 99:20
  71. 29. Pinellas Park Planning Area Interlocal Agreement with the City of Pinellas Park. 25-1049A approved Pass ▶ jump to 100:34
  72. 68 ADJOURNMENT - 6:08 P.M. ▶ jump to 100:53