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Meeting Name: Council Work Session Agenda status: Final
Meeting date/time: 7/7/2025 1:30 PM Minutes status: Draft  
Meeting location: Main Library - Council Chambers
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ID#25-0373 12.1July Service Awards for 7/10/25 Council MeetingPresentationJuly Service Awards   Not available Video Video
ID#25-0125 12.2The Sound Quarterly Update – Susan Crockett, Ruth Eckerd Hall, President and CEOPresentationThe Sound Quarterly Update - Susan Crockett, Ruth Eckerd Hall, President and CEO   Not available Video Video
ID#25-0622 13.1Approve of an Interlocal Agreement Between Pinellas County and the City of Clearwater for Multimodal Impact Fee Coordination to update the existing Countywide Multimodal Fee Ordinance and authorize appropriate officials to execute same. (consent)Action ItemApprove of an Interlocal Agreement (ILA) Between Pinellas County, the City of Clearwater, and neighboring municipalities for Multimodal Impact Fee Coordination (MIFO) to update the existing Countywide Multimodal Fee Ordinance and authorize the appropriate officials to execute same. (consent)   Not available Video Video
ID#25-0485 13.2Approve a work order to Chen Moore and Associates, Inc., of Fort Lauderdale, FL, for North Beach Stormwater Pump Stations final design, permitting, and bidding support (24-0037-EN), in the amount of $1,291,598.00Action ItemApprove a work order with Chen Moore and Associates, Inc., of Fort Lauderdale, FL, for North Beach Stormwater Pump Stations design, permitting, and bidding support (24-0037-EN), in the amount of $1,291,598.00 pursuant to Request for Qualifications (RFQ) 50-24, North Beach Stormwater and Tidal Flooding Improvements, and authorize the appropriate officials to execute same. (consent)   Not available Not available
ID#25-0551 13.3Approve a Purchase Order to Station Square Condominium Association, Inc., of Clearwater FL, for 2025 Condo Association owners’ fees in a cumulative not-to-exceed amount of $114,977.64Action ItemApprove a Purchase Order to Station Square Condominium Association, Inc., of Clearwater, FL, for 2025 Condo Association owners’ fees in a cumulative not-to-exceed amount of $113,419.56 pursuant to Clearwater Code of Ordinances Section 2.563(1)(d), Non-Competitive purchases, and authorize the appropriate officials to execute same.   Not available Video Video
ID#25-0596 13.4 Action ItemAuthorize a Purchase Order to Weedoo Greenboat, Inc of West Palm Beach, FL for the purchase of one 2025 TC-3012 Weedoo pond maintenance machine with accessories and one Weedoo Amphi-King 6450 Amphibious pond maintenance machine with accessories in a total amount of $510,382.60, pursuant to Section 2.563(1)(c) piggyback GSA Contract 47QMCA20D0042 and 2.563(1)(d) Non-competitive purchase and authorize the appropriate officials to execute same. (consent)   Not available Video Video
ID#25-0461 13.5Adoption of the 5-year update of the Pinellas County 2025 Local Mitigation Strategy (LMS) by Resolution 25-08Action ItemApprove the five-year update of the Pinellas County 2025 Local Mitigation Strategy (LMS), which has a purpose to reduce death, injuries, and property losses caused by natural and man-made hazards, and adopt Resolution 25-08.   Not available Video Video
ID#25-0575 13.6 Action ItemApprove work order proposals from Terracon Consultants, Inc of Olathe, Kansas, for Brownfield Assessment Grant Services and the Former Wolfe Parcels Brownfield Site Assessment, in a total not-to-exceed amount of $79,600.00, pursuant to continuing contract Request for Qualifications (RFQ) 34-23, and authorize the appropriate officials to execute same. (consent)   Not available Video Video
ID#25-0480 13.7Approve the Work Order, in the amount of $197,531.00, with WSP USA, Inc., to provide emergency consulting services and additional support as needed.Action ItemApprove a Work Order under the continuing contract with WSP-USA, Inc. to provide seawall inspection services and future emergency support, as needed, in the amount of $197,531.00 pursuant to Request for Qualifications (RFQ) 34-23, Engineer of Record Consulting Services (EOR) and authorize the appropriate officials to execute same. (consent)   Not available Video Video
ID#25-0619 14.1Approve a tentative millage rate of 5.8850 mills for fiscal year 2025/26; and set public hearing dates.Action ItemAdopt a tentative millage rate of 5.8850 mills for fiscal year 2025/26 and set public hearing dates on the budget for September 3, 2025 and September 17, 2025, to be held at 6 p.m. (APH)   Not available Video Video
ID#25-0566 15.1Approve the fourth amendment to Contract for Sale of City-Owned Vacant Land for real property located at 1454 S. MLK Jr. AvenueAction ItemApprove the Fourth Amendment to Contract for Sale of City-Owned Vacant Land between the City of Clearwater, Habitat for Humanity of Pinellas County, Inc., and Clearwater Neighborhood Housing Services, Inc. for real property located at 1454 South Martin Luther King Jr. Avenue and authorize the appropriate officials to execute same and such requisite documents necessary to effectuate the sale. (consent)   Not available Video Video
ID#25-0613 15.2Approve a local government contribution of $610,000.00 in General Fund Reserves as a funding commitment required for Blue Fort Harrison, LLC (Blue Sky Communities) to receive a basis boost under the State of Florida’s Low Income Housing Tax Credit ProgramAction ItemApprove a local government contribution of $610,000.00 in General Fund Reserves as a funding commitment required for Blue Fort Harrison, LLC (Blue Sky Communities) to receive a basis boost under the State of Florida’s Low Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) Program for an 82-unit affordable housing development project at 1219 Fort Harrison; and authorize the appropriate officials to execute documents necessary to effect closing.   Not available Video Video
ID#25-0589 15.3 Action ItemDeclare as surplus certain real property located at 1321 N. Martin Luther King, Jr. Avenue, Clearwater, FL 33755; 1317 N. Martin Luther King, Jr. Avenue, Clearwater, FL 33755; and 1106 Tangerine Street, Clearwater, FL 33755 for the purpose of entering into a Lease, Property Operation, and Grant Agreement between the Community Redevelopment Agency (CRA), the City of Clearwater (City), and the Clearwater Urban Leadership Coalition (CULC) and approve said lease; and authorize the appropriate officials to execute same. (APH)   Not available Video Video
ID#25-0612 16.1 Action ItemApprove an estimate in the amount of $777,067.52 for reconstruction and replacement work for the Beach Marina building to be performed by SERVPRO of Largo. (consent)   Not available Video Video
ID#25-0611 16.2 Action ItemRatify and confirm a not-to-exceed amount of $88,128.50 for reconstruction and replacement work at Lifeguard Tower 0 performed by SERVPRO of Largo and Overhead Doors. (consent)   Not available Video Video
ID#25-0608 16.3 Action ItemRatify and confirm payments in the amount of $666,256.80 for restoration work at BayCare Ballpark (Phillies Stadium) to include roof repairs, freezer replacement, drywall replacement, painting, and damaged contents removal due to the damage caused by Hurricane Milton. (consent)   Not available Video Video
ID#25-0577 17.1Increase existing purchase orders with Doodie Calls and United Site Services for the rental of portable toilets, et.al. in the cumulative annual amount of $75,000.00 for the remaining contract terms, total annual purchase order amount $250,000.00Action ItemAuthorize an increase to the existing purchase orders with Doodie Calls, LLC and United Site Services of Florida, LLC for the rental of portable toilets, hand washing stations, and other related items in the cumulative annual amount of $75,000.00 for the remaining contract terms, bringing the total annual purchase order amount to $250,000.00 pursuant to ITB 37-23 and authorize the appropriate officials to execute same. (consent)   Not available Video Video
ANX2025-04004 18.1First Reading Ord. # 9828-25, 9829-25, and 9830-25, ANX2025-04004, Emre Erin, 1408 Seabreeze StreetPlanning CaseApprove the annexation, initial Future Land Use Map designation of Residential Low (RL) and initial Zoning Atlas designation of Low Medium Density Residential (LMDR) District for 1408 Seabreeze Street, together with the abutting right-of-way of Seabreeze Street and pass Ordinances 9828-25, 9829-25, and 9830-25 on first reading. (ANX2025-04004)   Not available Video Video
ANX2025-05005 18.2First reading Ords. 9831-25,9832-25,9833-25, ANX2025-05005, Kenneth Bade, 1115 Ridge AvenuePlanning CaseApprove the annexation, initial Future Land Use Map designation of Residential Low (RL) and initial Zoning Atlas designation of Low Medium Density Residential (LMDR) District for 1115 Ridge Avenue, together with certain Ridge Avenue right-of-way and pass Ordinances 9831-25, 9832-25, and 9833-25 on first reading. (ANX2025-05005)   Not available Video Video
ANX2024-09007 18.3First Reading ANX2024-09007 Ord.9807-25,9808-25,9809-25,Sylvan Abbey, 2885 and 2860 Sunset Point Road and an unaddressed parcel on Sunset Point RoadPlanning CaseApprove the annexation, initial Future Land Use Map designation of Institutional (I) and initial Zoning Atlas designation of Institutional (I) District for 2885 and 2860 Sunset Point Road and an unaddressed parcel on Sunset Point Road, together with the certain rights-of-way of Union Street, Soule Road, and County Road 193, and pass Ordinances 9807-25, 9808-25, and 9809-25 on first reading. (ANX2024-09007)   Not available Video Video
ID#25-0573 18.4Provide directions on the Connecting Clearwater - Active Transportation Plan draft project development approach and prioritization criteria. (WSO)Action ItemProvide direction on the Connecting Clearwater - Active Transportation Plan draft project development approach and prioritization criteria. (WSO)   Not available Video Video
ID#25-0609 19.1Bellair Interlocal Water SystemAction ItemAuthorize the City of Clearwater to enter into an Interlocal Agreement with the Town of Belleair to provide as needed water sampling, laboratory analysis, and compliance drinking water reporting services and authorize the appropriate officials to execute same. (consent)   Not available Video Video
ID#25-0561 110.1 Action ItemAuthorize a purchase order to Hewlett-Packard Enterprise, of Spring, TX, for the equipment lease of desktops, laptops, and tablet computers in an amount not-to-exceed $2,801,725.46, for the term of July 1, 2025 through June 30, 2028, pursuant to Clearwater Code of Ordinances Section 2.563 (1)(c), Piggyback, and authorize the appropriate officials to execute same. (consent)   Not available Video Video
ID#25-0509 111.1Agreement approval for UCSAction ItemAuthorize purchase orders and agreements to both InfoSend of Anaheim, CA for utility bill printing, processing and mailing services, and to Catalis Payments of Alpharetta, GA for payment collection and processing services, in the cumulative amount of $1,080,000.00 for an initial three-year term with two additional two-year renewal options at $720,000.00 per renewal term, pursuant to RFP 13-25, Utility Billing and Lockbox Services and authorize the appropriate officials to execute same. (consent)   Not available Video Video
ID#25-0568 112.1 Action ItemReappoint Candace Gardner to the Parks and Recreation Advisory Board to a term expiring May 31, 2029. (consent)   Not available Not available
ID#25-0571 112.2 Action ItemAppoint Kelly Batsford to the Neighborhood and Affordable Housing Advisory Board, as the Citizen who represents employers within the City of Clearwater, to fill the remainder of an unexpired term through September 30, 2025. (consent)   Not available Not available
ID#25-0569 112.3 Action ItemAppoint Bianca Latvala to the Parks and Recreation Advisory Board with an unexpired through January 31, 2026. (consent)   Not available Not available
ID#25-0574 112.4FLC Voting DelegateAction ItemDesignate Councilmember Mannino to serve as the City’s official voting delegate at the Florida League of Cities’ Annual Conference, August 14-16, 2025.   Not available Not available
ID#25-0623 113.1Request for authority to settle case of Williams v. City of Clearwater, Case No. 22-2843-CI.Action ItemRequest for authority to settle case of Williams v. City of Clearwater, Case No. 22-2843-CI. (consent)   Not available Video Video
ID#25-0636 114.1 City Manager Verbal ReportDunedin Marina Assistance.   Not available Video Video
ID#25-0590 116.1 Council Discussion ItemProclamations Process - Councilmember Mannino   Not available Video Video
ID#25-0635 116.2 Council Discussion ItemProvide City Attorney direction to draft a legal opinion on matters included in Attorney General James Uthmeier’s letter.   Not available Video Video
ID#25-0508 120.1Parks and Recreation Proclamation – Art Kader, Parks and Recreation Director.Special recognitions and Presentations (Proclamations, service awards, or other special recognitions. Presentations by government agencies or groups providing formal updates to Council will be limited to ten minutes.)Parks and Recreation Proclamation - Art Kader, Parks and Recreation Director.   Not available Not available