Board of County Commissioners
333 Chestnut Street, Palm Room, Clearwater
Agenda — 71 items
- 1 ROLL CALL - 9:31 A.M.
- 2 INVOCATION by Captain Milton Smith, All First Responders Matter, Palm Harbor.
- 2 Others Present: Barry A. Burton, County Administrator; Jewel White, County Attorney; Derelynn Revie, Board Records Manager; and Tammy Burgess, Board Reporter, Deputy Clerk
- 3 PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
- 4 PRESENTATIONS AND AWARDS
- 1. Fair Housing Proclamation: - Ronisha Jackson-Taylor, Wage Theft Coordinator, Office of Human Rights
- 2. Water Conservation Month Proclamation: Utilities Department - Frank Roberson, Water Conservation Coordinator - Charles Richards, Program Coordinator - Shane McGahan, Water Conservation Compliance Officer - Amanda Knoblock, Wastewater Plant Operator 3 - Keith Jakacky, Wastewater Plant Operator Trainee
- 3. National Public Safety Telecommunicators Week Proclamation: - Michelle Peterson, Operations Manager, Regional 911 Division - Dillon Bean, Lead Public Safety Telecommunicator, Regional 911 Division
- 4. Employee Recognition Award: - Adam Pedzich, Health and Human Services Program Lead, Emergency Management - Jessica Geib, Emergency Disaster Preparedness Manager, Human Services
- 9 CITIZENS TO BE HEARD
- 5. Citizens To Be Heard - Public Comment.
- 11 Page break
- 12 PUBLIC HEARINGS
- 13 AUTHORITIES, BOARDS, CONSTITUTIONAL OFFICERS AND COUNCILS
- 13 All public hearing items have been properly advertised. Affidavits of Publication have been received and are on file in the Board Records Department.
- 14 Countywide Planning Authority
- 6. Case No. CW 24-05 - City of Tarpon Springs (continued from March 5, 2024) Countywide Plan Map amendment from Retail and Services to Public/Semi-Public, regarding 0.88-acre more or less, located at 1201 Gulf Road.
- 7. Case No. CW 24-06 - City of Safety Harbor Countywide Plan Map amendment from Public/Semi-Public to Residential Low Medium, regarding 0.8-acre more or less, located at 675 Elm Street.
- 8. Case No. CW 24-07 - City of Safety Harbor Countywide Plan Map amendment from Public/Semi-Public to Recreation/Open Space, regarding 5.07 acres more or less, located west of Elm Street and south of Cedar Street.
- 9. Case No. CW 24-08 - City of St. Petersburg Countywide Plan Map amendment from Residential Medium to Multimodal Corridor, regarding 1.35 acres more or less, located at the Southeast Corner of Hartford Street North and 32nd Avenue North.
- 10. Case No. CW 24-09 - City of St. Petersburg Countywide Plan Map amendment from Public/Semi-Public to Residential Medium, regarding 5.24 acres more or less, located at 7045 Burlington Avenue North
- 20 Page Break
- 21 CONSENT AGENDA - Items 11 through 18 (Item Nos. 17 and 18 addressed under Regular Agenda)
- 22 CLERK OF THE CIRCUIT COURT AND COMPTROLLER
- 11. Minutes of the regular meeting held March 5, 2024.
- 23 Approval of the Consent Agenda
- 12. Vouchers and bills paid from March 3 through March 16, 2024.
- 25 Reports received for filing:
- 13. Division of Inspector General, Clerk of the Circuit Court and Comptroller, Report No. 2024-03 dated March 6, 2024 - Audit of Sunstar Ambulance Contract.
- 14. Division of Inspector General, Clerk of the Circuit Court and Comptroller, Annual Report for the Year Ending December 31, 2023.
- 28 Miscellaneous items received for filing:
- 15. Correspondence from the City of Dunedin regarding voluntary annexation of certain property.
- 30 COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR DEPARTMENTS
- 31 Administrative Services
- 16. Declare surplus and authorize the sale or donation of miscellaneous County-owned equipment.
- 33 Page Break
- 34 Public Works
- 17. Award of bid to Gibbs & Register, Inc. for the Raymond H. Neri Community Park - American Rescue Plan Act.
- 18. Award of bid to Keystone Excavators, Inc. for the Roosevelt Creek Channel 5 improvements - American Rescue Plan Act.
- 37 Page break
- 38 REGULAR AGENDA
- 39 ITEMS FOR DISCUSSION FROM THE CONSENT AGENDA
- 40 COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR DEPARTMENTS
- 41 Administrative Services
- 19. Purchase authorization and agreements for requirements of heavy and light duty vehicles and equipment pursuant to the pricing of each cooperative contract.
- 43 Page break
- 44 Convention and Visitors Bureau
- 20. Recommendation from the Tourist Development Council to revise the Pinellas County Tourist Development Council Bylaws.
- 21. Revisions to the Elite Event Funding Program Guidelines from the Tourist Development Council.
- 47 Page break
- 48 County Administrator
- 22. Municipal Services Taxing Unit Special Project funding for the Seminole Junior Warhawks Athletic Association Sports Complex Improvements.
- 50 Page break
- 51 Housing & Community Development
- 23. Resolution approving the State Housing Initiatives Partnership Local Housing Assistance Plan for State Fiscal Years 2024-2025, 2025-2026, and 2026-2027 for submission to the Florida Housing Finance Corporation.
- 53 Page break
- 54 Management and Budget
- 24. Grant funding agreement with the State of Florida Division of Emergency Management regarding a Federal Emergency Management Agency public assistance grant for disaster relief funding associated with Hurricane Idalia.
- 56 Page break
- 57 Public Works
- 25. Air Pollution Control Specific Operating Agreement with the State of Florida Department of Environmental Protection.
- 59 COUNTY ATTORNEY
- 26. County Attorney Reports - None
- 29. County Commission New Business: Pertinent and timely Committee/Board updates, policy considerations, administrative/procedural considerations, and other new business: 1.) BCC appointment of City of Clearwater TDC representative
- 61 COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR
- 61 County Commission New Business: Pertinent and timely Committee/Board updates, policy considerations, administrative/procedural considerations, and other new business: 1.) BCC appointment of City of Clearwater TDC representative
- 27. County Administrator Reports
- 63 COUNTY COMMISSION
- 28. Appointment to the Lealman Community Redevelopment Area Advisory Committee (Board of County Commissioners as a whole).
- 29. County Commission New Business: Pertinent and timely Committee/Board updates, policy considerations, administrative/procedural considerations, and other new business: 1.) BCC appointment of City of Clearwater TDC representative
- 66 ADJOURNMENT - 10:59 A.M.