17-22RESOLUTION 17 -22
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY OF CLEARWATER,
FLORIDA, AMENDING EXHIBIT A OF RESOLUTION 17 -17
REGARDING THE PROPOSED EXTENSION OF THE ONE -
CENT LOCAL GOVERNMENT INFRASTRUCTURE
SURTAX OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE PENNY FOR
PINELLAS TO AMEND THE PROPOSED PROJECT LIST;
AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
WHEREAS, the Penny for Pinellas program was initiated by a referendum held in
1989 for a 10 -year period beginning in 1990 and included many important county and
municipal infrastructure improvements; and
WHEREAS, the program was extended by a referendum held in 1997 with the
program being extended from 2000 to 2010; and
WHEREAS, the program was extended by a referendum held in 2007 with the
program being extended from 2010 to 2020; and
WHEREAS, the program has provided funding for many critical community
projects as well as provided funding for key countywide facilities; and
WHEREAS, Pinellas County in cooperation with the municipalities of the county is
now developing a program of projects for a Penny program for the time period 2020 to
2030; and
WHEREAS, Pinellas county plans to hold a referendum for the extension of the
Penny for Pinellas another 10 years from 2020 to 2030 in November of 2017 to fund that
program of projects; and
WHEREAS, the City Council approved Resolution 17 -17 on April 25, 2017
indicating its support for a referendum and the extension of the Penny program due to the
considerable public benefit that it provides including a proposed project list; and
WHEREAS, the City wishes to amend the proposed project list; now, therefore,
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF CLEARWATER, FLORIDA;
Section 1. Exhibit A of Resolution 17 -17, the proposed project list, is hereby
amended as shown in Exhibit A attached hereto.
Resolution No. 17 -22
Section 2. That this resolution shall become effective immediately upon passage
and adoption.
PASSED AND ADOPTED by the City Council of the City of Clearwater this
of Junc , 2017.
Approved as to form:
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Pamela K. Akin
City Attorney
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George N. Cretekos
Mayor
Attest:
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City Clerk
Resolution No. 17 -22
Penny for Pinellas Extension
City of Clearwater
Proposed Projects
2020 -2030
Project Title Budget
Utilities Infrastructure 20,000,000
Athletic Fields & Facilities Upgrades /Improvements 14,500,000
Waterfront/Bluff Masterplan 8,000,000
Fire Engines/Ladder Trucks 8,560,000
Police Vehicles 1,750,000
Public Safety Vehicle/Equipment Facility 1,500,000
Police District III (Countryside Sub Station) 6,000,000
Neighborhood and Community Parks Renovations 3,500,000
Recreation Trails 2,500,000
Environmental Park Upgrades 1,500,000
Beach Marina Upgrades 15,000,000
Public Works Complex 12,300,000
City Hall 6,300,000
Downtown Parking Garage 10,500,000
Sand Key Bridge Replacement Fund 28,000,000
Total Proposed Penny IV Projects 139,910,000
Resolution No. 17 -22
Exhibit A