Board of County Commissioners
333 Chestnut Street, Palm Room, Clearwater, FL 33756
Agenda — 88 items
- 1 ROLL CALL
- 2 INVOCATION
- 3 PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
- 4 PRESENTATIONS AND AWARDS
- 1. Veterans Day Proclamation: Pinellas County Veterans Services - Michael Swonger, Director - Amy Gearhart, Veterans Services Officer (VSO) 2 - Jeremy Bayless, VSO - Scott Glaeser, VSO - Michelle Marshall, Office Specialist - Nanette McPhee, Office Specialist
- 2. National Animal Shelter Appreciation Week Proclamation: Animal Services - Jennifer Renner, Director - Collis McKenzie, Program Manager - Codie Roper, Education Support Specialist - Sandra Singletary, Program Manager - Lt. Taylor Walton, Enforcement Supervisor - Aimee Janvrin, Certified Veterinary Technician
- 7 CITIZENS TO BE HEARD
- 3. Citizens To Be Heard - Public Comment.
- 9 CONSENT AGENDA - Items 4 through 15
- 10 CLERK OF THE CIRCUIT COURT AND COMPTROLLER
- 4. Vouchers and bills paid from September 13 through September 26, 2026.
- 12 Reports received for filing:
- 5. Division of Inspector General, Clerk of the Circuit Court and Comptroller, Report No. 2026-28, dated October 2, 2026 - Follow-up Audit of Inspector General’s Observation of the Public Works Customer and Technical Services Division 2025 Annual Physical Inventory of Fixed Assets.
- 6. Division of Inspector General, Clerk of the Circuit Court and Comptroller, Report No. 2026-29, dated September 5, 2026 - Audit of Community Development Block Grant-Disaster Recovery Homebuyer Assistance Program.
- 7. Division of Inspector General, Clerk of the Circuit and Comptroller, Report No. 2026-30, dated October 6, 2026 - Audit of the Fiscal Year 2023 Business Technology Services Cost Allocation Plan.
- 16 Miscellaneous items received for filing:
- 8. Forward Pinellas Notice of Public Hearings for proposed amendments to the Countywide Plan, to be held November 17 and December 15, 2026.
- 9. Juvenile Welfare Board of Pinellas County Fiscal Year 2027 Budget.
- 10. Southwest Florida Water Management District’s Fiscal Year 2027 Schedule of Meetings and a map depicting the District’s boundaries.
- 20 COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR DEPARTMENTS
- 21 County Administrator
- 11. Receipt and file report of non-procurement items delegated to the County Administrator for the period ending September 30, 2026.
- 23 COUNTY ATTORNEY
- 12. Receipt and file report of civil lawsuits filed against Pinellas County as delegated to the County Attorney.
- 25 Page break
- 26 AUTHORITIES, BOARDS, CONSTITUTIONAL OFFICERS AND COUNCILS
- 27 Business Technology Services
- 13. Award of contract with five firms for unmanned aerial services - professional engineering, survey, and mapping services.
- 29 Page break
- 30 Housing Finance Authority
- 14. Receipt and file of the Housing Finance Authority of Pinellas County’s Fiscal Year 2025-26 General Fund Budget Amendments, as approved by the HFA Board of Directors.
- 15. Receipt and file of the Housing Finance Authority of Pinellas County's Fiscal Year 2026-27 Budgets, as approved by the HFA Board of Directors.
- 33 Page Break
- 34 REGULAR AGENDA
- 35 ITEMS FOR DISCUSSION FROM THE CONSENT AGENDA
- 36 COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR DEPARTMENTS
- 37 Airport
- 16. Interlocal Agreement with the Pinellas County Sheriff’s Office for law enforcement services at the St. Pete-Clearwater International Airport for Fiscal Year 2027.
- 17. First Amendment to the design and construction administration services agreement with C&S Engineers, Inc. for the revised and rescoped Terminal Improvements Project at the St. Pete-Clearwater International Airport.
- 18. First Amendment to the agreement with Manhattan Construction Company, as the Construction Manager at Risk, for preconstruction services for the revised and rescoped Terminal Improvements Project at the St. Pete-Clearwater International Airport.
- 41 Page break
- 42 Construction and Property Management
- 19. Sale of surplus land between Belcher Road and Garland Circle, Palm Harbor, to Juan Cremades and Timera Marie Cremades-Bastarreche.
- 44 Page break
- 45 Management and Budget
- 20. Contract No. 26-00016-PB - Maintenance, Repair, and Operating Supplies and Services with Home Depot U.S.A., Inc. in the not-to-exceed amount of $2,500,000.00 for an initial term of 48 months.
- 47 Page break
- 48 Public Works
- 21. Amendment One to the Federally Funded Community Development Block Grant Mitigation Program Subrecipient Agreement No. MT132 from the State of Florida Department of Commerce, as part of the Community Development Block Grant requirements, for Joe's Creek Restoration and Greenway Trail Project.
- 22. Resolution dedicating a portion of County-owned land at 12700 119th Street North, Seminole, as public right-of-way.
- 51 Page break
- 52 Safety and Emergency Services
- 23. Amendment No. 1 and Renewal No. 1 to the Pinellas County Technical Rescue Team agreements with the City of Clearwater.
- 54 Page break
- 55 Utilities
- 24. Agreement with Martin Marietta for thioguard magnesium hydroxide and equipment services.
- 25. Resolution adopting the updated 2026 Utilities Policy Manual.
- 58 Page break
- 59 AUTHORITIES, BOARDS, CONSTITUTIONAL OFFICERS AND COUNCILS
- 60 Business Technology Services
- 26. Termination of the agreement with 3-GIS LLC for fiber analysis services, as requested by the Business Technology Services Department.
- 62 Page break
- 63 Housing Finance Authority
- 27. Resolution certifying the Tax Equity and Fiscal Responsibility Act process and approving the issuance of Multifamily Housing Revenue Bonds by the Housing Finance Authority of Pinellas County to finance a multifamily residential rental housing project JR Tower.
- 65 Page break
- 66 Human Resources
- 28. Medicare Advantage Third-Party Administrative Services agreement with UnitedHealthcare Insurance Company for retiree and dependent benefits.
- 68 Page break
- 69 COUNTY ATTORNEY
- 29. Proposed settlement in the pre-suit claim of SPCA Tampa Bay v. Pinellas County.
- 30. County Attorney Reports.
- 72 COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR
- 31. County Administrator Reports.
- 74 COUNTY COMMISSION
- 32. Appointments to the Tourist Development Council (Board of County Commissioners as whole).
- 33. Appointments/reappointments to the Affordable Housing Advisory Committee (Board of County Commissioners as a whole).
- 34. County Commission New Business: Pertinent and timely Committee/Board updates, policy considerations, administrative/procedural considerations, and other new business: 1.) Proposed Handbook Amendment - Commissioner Agenda Items (Commissioner Nowicki) 2.) Automated License Plate Reader Resolution (Commissioner Nowicki)
- 78 Page break
- 79 6:00 PM
- 80 PUBLIC HEARINGS
- 81 BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
- 35. Case No ZON-26-05 (Joanis Abrashi, Remobuild, LLC.) A request for a zoning change from C-2, General Commercial and Services, to R-2, Single-Family Residential for approximately 0.44 acre located on the north side of Robin Avenue, approximately 164 feet east of U.S. Alternate 19 in Palm Harbor. (Quasi-Judicial).
- 36. Case No. FLU-26-02 (James Hamilton, DXD Capital) A request for a Future Land Use Map amendment from Residential/Office/Retail (4.16 acres) and Preservation (0.66 acre) to Commercial General (4.12 acres) and Preservation (0.70 acre) covering approximately 4.82 acres located at 28870, 28880, 28882, and 28910 U.S. Highway 19 North in unincorporated Clearwater.
- 37. Case No. DVA-26-02 (James Hamilton, DXD Capital) A request for a Development Agreement that limits the buildable area, limits the maximum impervious surface ratio to 0.70, and requires a conservation easement on certain areas of the property covering approximately 4.82 acres located at 28870, 28880, 28882, and 28910 U.S. Highway 19 North in unincorporated Clearwater.
- 38. Case No. FLU-25-10 (Trent Road, LLC) A request for a Future Land Use Map amendment from Residential Low Medium to Residential/Office/Retail on approximately 3.22 acres located on the east side of U.S. Highway 19 North at the terminus of Timberlane Road in Palm Harbor.
- 39. Case No. ZON-25-08 (Trent Road, LLC) A request for a zoning change from RMH, Residential Mobile/Manufactured Home (2.73 acres) and R-4, One, Two, Three Family Residential (0.49 acres), to CP, Commercial Parkway (3.22 acres) with a Development Agreement limiting the properties to restaurant, bar, and other accessory uses that support the principal permitted use; approximately 3.22 acres located on the East side of the U.S. Highway 19 North at the terminus of Timberlane Road in Palm Harbor. (Quasi-Judicial)
- 40. Amendment by resolution to the Fiscal Year 2026 Budget, realigning reserves for requesting departments.
- 88 ADJOURNMENT
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